Obituary: Marjorie Ellen Rosentreter

Marjorie Ellen Rosentreter, 77, of Ann Arbor, died Feb. 26, 2013 at her home.

She was born March 31, 1935 in Howell, the daughter of James “ Frank” and Thelma (Hecox) Burke.

Marjorie was a graduate of Ann Arbor High School. She retired as a phlebotomist after 27 years from St. Joseph Hospital. Marjorie loved animals, playing cards, bowling, and was an avid Longaberger Basket collector. She loved to visit with family and friends. Marjorie was extremely proud of her grandsons, and great-granddaughter.

Survivors include two children: Randy (Janet) Rosentreter of Chelsea, and Cindy (Bill) Seets of Clinton; her father Albert Rosentreter of Chelsea; three grandsons: Joel (Evelyn) Rosentreter, Kevin Rosentreter, Tim Rosentreter; a great-granddaughter, Savanah Rosentreter; an aunt, Lois Hecox; a nephew and several nieces and cousins, along with many friends. Marjorie was preceded in death by her parents, and her brother, Gordon Burke.

A memorial service will be held March 4, 2013, at 11 a.m. at Cole Funeral Chapel in Chelsea, with Pastor Joe Jeffreys officiating.

A private burial will be held at Sanford Cemetery in Cohoctah, Mich. at a later date. The family will receive friends Sunday from 2 to 6 p.m.

Memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association.