Florence, Kansas — Rose Marie Vinduska, age 84, passed away Sunday, November 11, 2018, at Newton Medical Center, Newton.
Rose was born May 23, 1934, the daughter of Frank and Elizabeth (Stika) Vlk. She grew up and attended schools in Marion Graduating in 1952.
On May 25, 1954, she was united in marriage to Harold Vinduska at Marion. To this union five children were born, Gregory, Susan, Sharon, Debra, and Rebecca. In addition to being a homemaker and mother, Rose worked in the District Court of Marion.
She was a member of the Holy Family Parish, St. Patrick Catholic Church at Florence and the church altar society. She enjoyed sewing, crafts, and games.
She was preceded in death by her parents, a son Gregory, a Brother Wencel Vlk, and a son in law Lester Henrickson.
She is survived by her husband Harold “Bud” Vinduska of Florence, daughters Susan Henrickson of Hays, Ks., Sharon (William) Hess of Marion, Debra (Don) Shipman of Florence, Rebecca (Ron) Savage of Florence, nine grandchildren, eleven great-grandchildren, and one great-great-granddaughter.
The funeral mass will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, November 19th at the Holy Family Parish, St. Patrick Catholic Church in Florence. The rosary will be recited at 10:00 a.m. before mass. The committal will be at the Hillcrest Cemetery at Florence.
In lieu of the flowers, the family suggests memorials to the Florence Ambulance in care of Zeiner Funeral Home, 205 Elm St., Marion, Kansas 66861.