Rose Marie “Rosie” Schmitt, 82, of Pevely died Sept. 18, 2019, at Festus Manor Nursing Center in Festus. Mrs. Schmitt was a member of Peace Lutheran Church in St. Louis. Born July 8, 1937, in Schwabisch Gmund, Germany, she was the daughter of the late Helena A. (Stetter) and Anton J. Lingel.
She is survived by her husband: David Schmitt; two sons: Mike A. (Nicole) Schmitt of Festus and Rick Schmitt of Troy; two sisters: Agnes Lingel of Germany and Tony Lingel of Germany; and two grandchildren: Dustin (Jennifer) Schmitt and Mackenzie Schmitt.
She also was preceded in death by two brothers: Elmer and Herman Lingel.
Visitation will be from 2-6 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 22, at Vinyard Hillcrest Funeral Home, 9115 Commercial Blvd., in Pevely. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Monday, Sept. 23, at the funeral home, officiated by Pastor Dennis Kastens. Burial will be in Zion Lutheran Cemetery in Pevely. Memorials may be made to Peace Lutheran Church, 737 Barracksview Road, St. Louis, 63125. Arrangements are under the direction of Vinyard Funeral Home.