Rosemarie Schultheis

Rosemarie Sherman Schultheis, 70, of Clarks Summit, died Wednesday, June 19, 2013, at Hospice Community Care, Dunmore. She was the widow of William Schultheis, who died July 22, 1979.

Born Sept. 26, 1942, in Factoryville, daughter of the late Glendon and Cynthia Teel Sherman, she lived most of her life in Newton Twp. and was a graduate of Newton Ransom High School. Before retirement, she was employed by Friendly's Restaurant, Chinchilla, as an assistant manager. Rose was known for her kindness and warm smile. She was an avid reader and enjoyed spending time outdoors. Rose was an animal lover, she was devoted to her family and her happiest moments were spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren who she cherished.

The family would like to thank Dr. Kurt Moran and the staff of Home Health Care Professionals and Hospice for all of their care during Rose's illness.

Surviving are a daughter, Cynthia Tetlock, Newton Twp.; a brother, Emmett Sherman and wife, Bonnie, Newton Twp.; stepsister, Beverly Patten, North Carolina; stepbrother, John Palmiter, New Jersey; a granddaughter, Courtney McDonald; two grandsons, Todd and Gabriel Tetlock; a niece, Debbie Sherman; and nephew, Emmett Sherman Jr.

She was also preceded in death by a son, Randy Tetlock, on Dec. 3, 2007.

Graveside services will be Friday at 6 p.m. in Newton Cemetery, Newton Twp., by the Rev. Jack Munley, chaplain of Home Health Care Professionals and Hospice, Eynon. Memorial contributions can be made to Home Health Care Professionals and Hospice, 940 Scranton Carbondale Highway, Archbald, PA 18403. Arrangements by Jennings-Calvey Funeral and Cremation Service Inc., 111 Colburn Ave., Clarks Summit.