Rosalie Marie Mense Obituary
We announce the death of Rosalie Marie Mense of Saint Libory, Illinois, who passed away on June 13, 2026, at the age of 87. Rosalie will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her father George (Bertha); her husband Gilbert "Skip" Mense; her siblings, Armella Luecking, Dolores Bergkoetter, Robert Buescher, Ralph Buescher and Harold Buescher; and her siblings-in-law, Vernon Mense, Ferdinand Luecking, Melvern Weber, Dan Cronin, Virginia Buescher (Harold) and Dorothy Mense.
She is survived by: her children, Kathy Brockmeier (Jerry), Kevin Mense (Mona), Mike Mense and Karen Kehrer (Rodney); her grandchildren, Jamie Fritz (Kevin), Megan McLean (Mike), Kristen Knake (Matt), Lucas Mense (Andrea), Lauren Stutsman (Max), Jeremy Mense (Casey), Jessica Weeke (Clark), Owen Kehrer and Olivia Kehrer; her great grandchildren, Payton Fritz, Mason, Wyatt, Nolan McLean, Caleb, Camden, Cody Knake, Hudson, Harper Mense, Bennett, Rory Stutsman, Shea, Riley Mense and Weston Weeke; her sister Evelyn Weber; and her siblings-in-law, Tom Bergkoetter, Roy Mense, Jeanette Cronin, Sandra Buescher, Beverly Buescher and Donna Hummert. She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and dear friends.
Memorials may be donated to the St. Liborius Church Renovation Fund, or in the form of Masses, or to Hospice of Southern Illinois, 305 S. Illinois St, Belleville, IL 62220.
