Rosemary Pearl Van Hoey, age 75, passed away on Monday, June 13, 2022, at Orchard Pointe Assisted Living in Kendallville. Rosemary was born on June 29, 1946, in Detroit, Michigan to the late Howard Leroy and Rosemary Louise (Loewe) Waldron. She graduated from Ladywood High School in Detroit in 1964. On May 3, 1969, she married Alger Francis Van Hoey. Most of her career she worked as a cashier at what is now Kroger in Kendallville. She was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Avilla. Rosemary enjoyed all kind of pets, gardening, and traveling to any place she could visit lighthouses.
Survivors include:
Her Husband, Alger Van Hoey of Kendallville.
Son, Alger and Amy Van Hoey of Rome, Maine.
Son, David N. Van Hoey of Kendallville.
Daughter, La Rea and Ian Case of Fort Wayne.
Daughter, Niccole E. Van Hoey of Anchorage, Alaska.
Daughter, Jeanna and Sheridan Wendt of Dallas, Texas.
5 Grandchildren and 2 Great grandchildren.
7 Brothers and 2 Sisters.
She was preceded in death by her parents, a grandchild and 2 brothers.
Visitation will take place on Thursday, June 16, 2022, from 2:00 – 3:00 pm at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 228 North Main Street, Avilla, IN 46710.
A funeral service will follow at 3:00 pm at the church with Rev. David Voors officiating.
Burial will immediately follow at St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery in Avilla.
Memorial Donations may be made to the church.
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