- Date Of Birth: October 30, 1928
- Date Of Death: December 10, 2021
- State: Indiana
Rosemary Matchette, 93, died Friday, December 10, 2021 at York Place in Marion, Indiana. Rosemary was born on October 30, 1928 to Frank and Pauline (Covalt) Wright in Wabash, Indiana. Rosemary was a graduate of Fairmount High School and married Charles Ivan Matchette on November 10, 1946.
She was a member of Bethel Friends Church where she played the piano and organ for many years. She always attended the Indiana Yearly Meeting of the Friends Church and was Secretary for a few years. She and her husband also attended Family Camp at Quaker Haven. Rosemary taught piano lessons and loved watching IU basketball.
She would travel with her family in the off season of farming and loved camping. Rosemary loved cooking for her family and was an avid gardener. Rosemary is survived by sons, Randy (Carole) Matchette, Kevin (Molly) Matchette, David Matchette, Daughter-in-law Barbara Matchette-Harmsen; grandchildren, Jason Matchette, Reverend James (Katie) Matchette, Joshua (Brittany) Matchette, Abigail Matchette, Betsy (Landon) Bell, Sarah (Ryan) Fansler, Chasity (Scott) Pond, Jared (Chelsie) Matchette, Chloe, and Caleb; great grandchildren Parker, Ryder, Liam, Pierce, Hazel, Finley, Wolf, Isaac, Kayleigh, Aaliyah, Eliana, Caroline, Elijah, Blake, Blake, and Harper.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband and son Michael D. Matchette.
