Rosemary was born on March 21st, 1945 to Albert and Silvia Thaves in Wisconsin. She enjoyed stamping and card-making, and her family looked forward to receiving her hand-crafted notes. She found joy in taking in the opera, and was fond of delicate sights such as hummingbirds and kaleidoscopes.
She is survived by her stepchildren Michelle (Jason) Johnson and Eric Steele; grandchildren Alexandra, Tyler, Olivia, Gavin, and Maxwell; siblings Heather Turkett and Leonard Thaves; and brother-in-law Charles Henderson.
Rosemary was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Robert W. Steele, siblings Edwin Thaves, and Anita Henderson.
All services are private.