Dena S. Rosebrock, 66, of Newburgh, passed away on Wednesday, July 7, 2021. She was born June 23, 1955 in Aurora, IL to the late Louis J. and Jeanne (Sperry) Lekovich. Dena was a loving wife of 32 years and mother of five.
Dena worked the past 15 years as a postpartum nurse at Deaconess Women’s Hospital. She was formerly a systems analyst with Indiana Gas from 1985 to 1996, where she met her husband, Joe. She left Indiana Gas to stay at home with her 5 children. At the age of 50, Dena attended nursing school and graduated at the top of her class in 2008. Dena enjoyed sewing and embroidering, and was continually active and supportive in her children’s and sister’s lives. She loved organizing family outings and trips.
Dena was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Daniel J. Lekovich and Dennis J. Lekovich, and sister, Kathleen A. Jones.
She is survived by her husband, Joseph E. Rosebrock; daughter, Adrienne R. Bittner (Zachery); son, Alexander J. Rosebrock; daughter, Rachael M. Rosebrock; twins, Nathaniel L. Rosebrock and Hannah M. Rosebrock; sisters, Mary L. Rogers (John) and Amii L. Schwartz, and many nieces and nephews.
The family would like to thank Dena’s work family at Deaconess Women’s Hospital for their continual love and support and the Linda E. White Hospice House for the loving and respectful care she received.
Visitation will be held 2:00 to 8:00 p.m., Sunday, July 11, 2021 CDT at Alexander Newburgh Chapel, 5333 State Road 261, Newburgh, IN. Visitation will also be held on Tuesday, July 13, 2021 from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. EDT at G.H. Herrmann Funeral Home, 5141 Madison Ave., Indianapolis, IN with a Funeral Service Tuesday, 2:00 p.m. at G.H. Herrmann Funeral Home, with burial in Calvary Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Rotary House, MD Anderson Cancer Center at gifts.mdanderson.org.
Condolences may be made online at www.AlexanderNewburghChapel.com.
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