RoseMary Macek
(nee Chovanec) passed away peacefully on March 4, 2021, 30 days after saying goodbye to her beloved husband. RoseMary married Frank Macek in January 1950 and they were just celebrating their 71st wedding anniversary. Preceded in death by her siblings Frank (Betty) Chovanec, Joseph (Rita) Chovanec and John Chovanec. Survived by her sister Lydia (Arnold) Stewart. Beloved mother of Gerard and Anne Macek (Patricia Frausto). In addition, many nieces and nephews survived in the Czech Republic and the United States.
RoseMary started her career with Wrought Washer in Milwaukee for several years. RoseMary had a kind and generous spirit. She volunteered at St. Joseph’s Parish, Holy Family School, St. Mary Academy, and the Aurora South Shore. She enjoyed traveling to visit family in the Czech Republic. She enjoyed swimming, biking, walking, and tried water skiing with her sister in St. Louis.
RoseMary was a fabulous baker and cook. Every Saturday she baked either homemade bread, cookies, apple pie, plum dumplings or everyone’s favorite colackies. Special thanks go to everyone at the Aurora Zilber Hospiz for their wonderful care.
Visit Divine Mercy Parish (800 Marquette Ave, South Milwaukee) on Thursday, March 11th from 9:30 am to 11:00 am with Christian burial mass at 11:00 am. Private family burial Holy Sepulcher Cemetery. Instead of flowers, please donate to Project Concern in Cudahy.
Published by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel March 7-10, 2021.
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