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Rosalee Reikofski | Visitation: Wednesday, June 24, 2009 4:00 PM until 8:00 PM WEST & PARRISH & PEDIGO FUNERAL HOME 105 North Montgomery Street Spencer, IN 47460
Service: Thursday, June 25, 2009 10:30 AM Nazarene Church of Spencer Spencer, IN 47460
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Rosalee L. Reikofski died on June 21, 2009 at the home of her daughter, June Duling , east of Bowling Green . She had been in her own home on the same farm until a few days prior to her death.
Rosalee was born on November 8, 1928 in Coal City , Indiana and was the only child of Charles and Agnes Megenhardt. Her father had a package drug store with a soda fountain, and the family lived in the back of the store when she was young. She had many fond memories of her childhood and the people who came in the drugstore.
She graduated from Coal City High School and Indiana State . She married Frederick J. Reikofski on July 19, 1958 and moved to his farm east of Bowling Green . They lived in this house the rest of their lives.
Rosalee loved people and enjoyed making new friends. She devoted much of her time to visiting the shut-ins and sending notes of encouragement. She was a strong Christian with a deep faith which was evident to all who knew her. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul ’s Lutheran Church in Steubenville and attended the Spencer First Church of the Nazarene in recent years.
Rosalee is survived by her five daughters, Judy (Ken) Sebastian of near Patricksburg, Jeanette (Jon) Rettinger of rural Bourbon, June (Mark) Duling of rural Bowling Green , Joyce Vaulter of Indianapolis and Julie ( Brandon ) Beasley of Mooresville. She is also survived by eight grandchildren; Caroline & Mary Sebastian, Kelly & Kyle Rettinger, Audra & Nicole Duling, and Brian & Jared Beasley. She was preceded in death by her husband, Frederick, in 1999; her parents and her step-mother, Phoebe Megenhardt.
Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, June 25th, at the Nazarene Church in Spencer. Pastor David Warren will officiate. Burial will follow at Fiscus Cementery near Coal City . Visitation will be 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday at West & Parrish & Pedigo Funeral Home in Spencer and 1 hour prior to the services at the church.
Memorial contributions may be made to Crisis Pregnancy Center or Samaritan’s Purse.
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