Rosemary Brown

Rosemary Brown, of Saginaw, passed away Saturday, August 27, 2011 at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan. Age 65 years. The daughter of the late Joseph and Marie (Lukowski) Schnople was born March 5, 1946 in Bay City, Michigan. She was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church of Amelith. She enjoyed her quilters guild, sewing, hunting, bowling, antiquing with her husband and most of all had a great love and passion for animals. Rosemary is survived by her husband of forty eight years George H. Brown Jr., four children; George H. Brown III, Joseph T. Brown, Robert G. and Arlene Brown and Edward V. and Brandi Brown, ten grandchildren, Jennifer, Ashley, Haley, Karie, Haley, Vincent, Elizabeth, Selena, Katerina and Marissa, three great grandchildren, two brothers; Wallace Schnople and Thomas and Mary Alice Schnople and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by one brother; Junior Schnople and one sister; Marge Ciaciuch. Funeral Services will take place Thursday, September 1, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at St. John's Lutheran Church of Amelith. Officiating will be Rev. Paul D. Theiss with interment following in the Church Cemetery. Friends may call at the Gephart Funeral Home and Cremation Services on Tuesday from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. and on Wednesday from 1:00 to 9:00 p.m. Mrs. Brown will be taken to the church to lie in state on Thursday from 1:00 p.m. and until the time of service. Memorial cards for The Wishes of the Family will be available at the funeral home.