Obituary of Rosemarie Rausch

Our sweet mom (Rosie /Rose) passed peacefully at 96 yrs.Tuesday, March 19.She was born in Arlington, Ohio to Orlie and Buelah Lafferty. Married to Norman Rausch (deceased) for 65 years.They lived and raised their family in Pacific Grove, CA. Rosie and Norman shared many good memories with friends, activities, and especially their loving family. You would often see them cruising around the beach at Lover’s Point in their Model A. Rosie poured many a cup of coffee over her 60-year career as a Waitress on The Monterey Peninsula. Never one to sit, Rosie was out walking to Trader Joes into her 90’s.Her devoted daughters survive her, Becky Pearson (Howard) of Pacific Grove, Cindy Bitter (Rick) of Pacific Grove, 3 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. She was a faithful member of Bethlehem Lutheran Church for over 65 Years. Family and friends are invited to a Memorial Service at 2:00 pm April 7, 2024, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 800 Cass St., Monterey, CA. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice of the Central Coast, 2 Upper Ragsdale Dr., Suite D120, Monterey, CA. 93940 or Bethlehem Lutheran Church. The family would like to thank Hospice and Del Monte Village for all their living care and support. Rosie and Norman are Together Again!