Rosalyn Giesick, 79, of WaKeeney, Kan., passed away Friday, Aug. 16, 2019 in WaKeeney. She was born Oct. 9, 1939 in Liebenthal, Kan., to Cornel and Ursula (Legleiter) Dechant.

She was a homemaker, and she enjoyed playing cards and board games as well as family get togethers.

She is survived by a son, Danny Bittel of LaCrosse, Kan.; a daughter, Kim Oldham of Bennington, Kan.,; a brother, Virgil Dechant; a sister, Peggy Norris; 12 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; a daughter, Debbie Schroller; a son, Rick Bittel; brothers, Emerald, LaVerne, Donnie and Harry Dechant and sisters, Bernice Schaffer, Annie Meder, Delores Dechant, Carol Werth and Jeanette Misegadis.

Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Aug. 23, 2019 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Hays with burial following in the church cemetery.

Visitation will be 9 to 10 a.m. with a Rosary service at 9:50 a.m. all at Brock’s-Keithley Funeral Chapel and Crematory 2509 Vine Hays, KS 67601.

Memorial contributions are suggested to be used according to the wishes of the family or for masses.

Condolences may be left online at www.keithleyfuneralchapels.com or by email at [email protected]