- Date Of Birth: October 7, 1925
- Date Of Death: June 30, 2005
- State: Indiana
Rose M. Ratajczak, 79, of South Bend, IN, passed away on Thursday, June 30, 2005 in her home. Rose was born on October 7, 1925 in South Bend to Samuel and Elizabeth (Markowski) Gember. On October 14, 1950 in St. Hedwig Church, as Rose M. Gember, she married Arthur L. Ratajczak, who preceded her in death on November 14, 1983. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Beatrice Szymczak and a brother, Robert Gember. Surviving are two daughters, Sandra A. (Larry) Ringler of Niles, MI and Teresa M. Ratajczak of South Bend, IN; two sons, Dennis J. (Julie) Ratajczak of South Bend, IN and Lorence A. Ratajczak of Lakeville, IN: three grandchildren, Rashelle and Kristen Dale of South Bend, IN, Lisa Ratajczak of South Bend, IN; two step-grandchildren, Kristine Johnson of Granger, IN and Jesse Ballew of Florida; one great-granddaughter, Madeline Hubbard of Granger, IN; one sister, Irene (Anthony) Panzica of South Bend, IN; one brother, Arthur (Betty) Gember of Three Oaks, MI; and by many nieces and nephews.
