Rose E. Scherck Oshkosh, Wisconsin Rose E. Scherck, age 93, of Oshkosh, died Saturday, February 27, 2010, at Park View Health Center in Oshkosh. She was born September 26, 1916 in Oshkosh to the late Joseph and Aloisia (Nigl) Paulus. Rose was a graduate of Oshkosh High School. On October 9, 1937, Rose married Milton Scherck in Oshkosh. For over 20 years, Rose worked for the Paine Lumber Company in Oshkosh, before retiring. She also worked seasonally for Miles Kimball. Rose was a member of St. Jude the Apostle Catholic Church (Sacred Heart Church) in Oshkosh. She had a love of music, attending church picnics, and enjoyed reminiscing about old times. Rose was a person who took an interest in a lot of different things. Rose is survived by three children, Jane Ochowicz, of Oshkosh; Judy (Jerry) Reetz, of Winneconne; Michael (Cindy) Scherck, of Baraboo; two brothers, Alois (Pat) Paulus, of California; John (Frances) Paulus, of Alabama; eight grandchildren, Joe, Jeff, and Julie Angle, Tom (Beth) Reetz, Lori (Mike) Meitzen, David (Megan) Reetz, Ryan (Traci) Scherck, and Jason Scherck; eight great-grandchildren, Alyssa, April Rose, Mitchell, Lauren, Cohen, Ari, Quentin, and Ethan; two great-great-grandchildren, Lydia Rose and Janet; and special friends, Dale and JoAnn Drake, and Dr. John F. Check. Along with her parents, Rose was also preceded in death by her husband, Milton in December of 1977; two brothers, and four sisters. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, March 2, 2010, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Jude the Apostle Catholic Church (Sacred Heart Church), 1025 W. 5th Ave., Oshkosh, with Fr. Tom Reynebeau and Sr. Pam Biehl officiating. Burial will be in the Sacred Heart Cemetery, Oshkosh. A Visitation for family and friends will be on Tuesday at the church from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the Mass. Rose's family would like to thank Drs. Kirtida Ringwala, Michael Foley, and Robert McDonald; the Mercy Subacute Care Unit staff; and a special thank you to the staff of Prairie North at Park View for the care of their mom. Mom, we love you. We will miss you. "Save the last dance for me." A Lady You Are Pure as sunlight Soft like rain Sadly we may never Have our time again Days you watched over me When Mom couldn't be there Walking, talking, playing cards Ways to show you care Hearing your sweet voice As you sang in church Your strength and wisdom There's no need to search A Lady You Are, the lady I see Lives forever inside of me I Love you Grandma Rose So beautiful like your name Without you, My world will never be the same May God bless you always and keep you in his care Your granddaughter, Julie Mueller Funeral Home 904 E. Main St. P.O. Box 250 Winneconne, WI 54986 (920) 582-4242 Please submit online condolences to www.muellerfuneralhomeinc.com