Rose Ann Schillerstrom

Rose Ann Schillerstrom, age 77 of Fairfield, passed away Friday, October 18, 2019, at Sunnybrook Living Care Center.

Prayers for a Christian wake will be 5:30 pm, Sunday, October 20, 2019, prior to the visitation at St. Mary Catholic Church. Visitation for family and friends will be 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm.

Funeral services will be 10:00 am, Monday, October 21, 2019, at St. Mary Catholic Church with Father Henricksen officiating. Burial will be at Memorial Lawn, Fairfield, Iowa.

In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established. Cards and memorials can be mailed to Sherri Mineart, 1215 Pleasant Plain Road, Brighton, IA 52540.

Rose was born January 11, 1942, to Chester Frank and Emilia Marie (Peck) Mosinski in Pleasant Plain.  She married Jerry Joseph Schillerstrom on November 9, 1963. They celebrated 51 years of marriage before he passed away May 7, 2015.

Rose graduated from FHS with the class of 1960.    After Rose and Jerry got married, she helped him on the farm.  Some of the organizations Rose was a member of was St Mary Catholic Church, St Mary Church Funeral Dinner Committee for over 20 years, Heritage Travel Club, Libertyville Travelers Club, Pork Producers, and Beef Producers. During the State Fair she worked in the Pork Producers tent.  She loved gardening and going camping at Lake Darling State Park.

Left to share her memory are her two daughters, Sherri (Craig) Mineart of Brighton, IA and Amy (Rob) Hoskins of Richland, IA; 4 grandchildren, Sophia Mineart, Joshua Mineart, Brittany Hoskins and Brandon Hoskins; one brother, Harold Mosinski of Fairfield; one sister, Mary (Larry) Sobaski of Packwood; two sisters -in-law, Shirley Mosinski of Packwood and Coe Ann Mosinski of Fairfield; and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Chester and Emilia; her husband, Jerry; two brothers, Richard Mosinski and Leonard Mosinski; sister-in-law, Roberta Mosinski; and nephew, Andy Sobaski.