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Hartzler-Clapper Funeral Home - Brookston
Rosella J LeBeau( July 17, 1923 - February 3, 2014 )
Rosella J. LeBeau, 90, of Wolcott, died at 11:45 p.m., Monday, February 3, 2014 at IU Arnett of Lafayette. She was born on July 17, 1923 in Otterbein to Lawrence and Julia (Malady) Burns and was a 1941 graduate from Wolcott High School. Her marriage of 56 years was to Donald J. LeBeau on February 9, 1946 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Remington. He preceded her in death on April 3, 2002. Rosella was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Altar and Rosary Society, a D.C.C.W. Representative and District Officer, the Town and Country Euchre Club, and a member of the Wolcott and Monticello Bridge Clubs. She had worked for Heiny Insurance prior to her marriage, and then became a homemaker, raising her five children. Rosella enjoyed playing cards, family get-togethers, and was an active, participating fan in all sporting events her children, grandchildren, and extended family played in. She is survived by her children, Craig LeBeau (wife: Sandy) of Wolcott, Kent LeBeau (wife: Sherry) of Wolcott, Curt LeBeau (wife: Kathy) of Hartland, WI, Coleen LeBeau of Kokomo, and Clarice Good (husband: Rusty) of Mulberry; two sisters, Roberta "Bird" Kluth of Ellenton, Florida, and Ellen Brown of Wolcott; and two sisters-in-law, Janette Schneidt of Wolcott, and Helen Burns of Monticello. She is also survived by 10 grandchildren, Kristine (husband: Jim), Jeff (wife: Ashley), Jennifer (husband: Mark), Mark (wife: Natalie), Jessie, Kristie, Matthew, Jacob, Bailey, and Grace; and 8 great-grandchildren. Preceding her in death with her parents and husband are four brothers, Bernard Burns, Edwin "Butch" Burns, Francis "Red" Burns, and Arthur Burns; three sisters, Veronica "Con" Faker, Josephine Burns, and Clarice Burns; and a grandson, Andrew Good. There will be a Rosary Service beginning at 3:45 p.m., with a visitation to follow from 4-8 p.m., Friday, February 7, 2014 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Remington. Funeral Mass there at 10 a.m., Saturday, February 8, 2014, with Fr. John Cummings and Fr. Dave Hellman co-officiating. Interment to follow in Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Remington. Memorials may be made to the Sacred Heart Catholic Church or to the White County Food Pantry.
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