Rosemary A. Rieke Obituary
We are sad to announce that on March 17, 2025, at the age of 76, Rosemary A. Rieke of Highland, Illinois passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her children, Virginia "GeeGee" G. Strawn (Shawn Dixon) of Pocahontas, IL, Angela R. Pussehl (Mark) of West Plains, MO, Crystal D. McCray (Gerald) of Greenville, IL, Elizabeth R. Tebbe (Samuel) of Highland, IL and Neal J. Rieke, III (Gina) of Highland, IL; her siblings, Lowell Cuthrell (Debbie) of Eaton, CO, Robert Cuthrell (Donna) of Williamsport, IN, Linda Simmons (Dale) of Kell, IL and Virginia Heinz (Richard) of Sorento, IL; her grandchildren, Thomas Rieke (Michelle), Jonathon Strawn (Alexis), Cassandra Rieke, Ciara Belmonte (Israel), Megan Zobrist (Aaron), Shelbi McCray, Gerald (McCray), Alexander Price, Jaxton Tebbe, Anthony Blakeney, Clayton Rieke, Adam Rieke and Harley Lightle; her great grandchildren, Charlotte Strawn, Kayden Suh, Mythias Strawn, Naomi Rieke, Esther Rieke, Asher Zobrist, Abigail, Hannah and Malakai Belmonte; her brother-in-law Russell R. Rieke, Sr. (Nancy) of Highland, IL.; her husband Neal J. Rieke, Jr.; her parents, Loren R. Cuthrell and Virginia L. Keller; her sister Priscilla M. Plocher; her son-in-law James R. Strawn, Jr.; and her siblings-in-law, Alice R. Ratermann and John Ratermann.
Visitation was held on Thursday, March 20th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM and on Friday, March 21st 2025 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home - Highland (1501 9th St, Highland, IL 62249). A funeral service will be held on Friday, March 21st 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hitz Memorial Home.
