Rosie was born on April 17, 1926 in Bloomington, IL to Casper & Lucille Heintzman. She was a loving mother and genuine friend to all who knew her. We will always miss her smile. She was a perfect depiction of what a mom, grandma and great-grandma should be.
She was preceded in death by husbands: Keith Tyrrell, John D. Kelly, and William Pinkley; sister, Betty Lou Wise; and son, Timothy Tyrrell. Survivors include: Michelle (Bob) Hunter of Overland Park, KS; Trevor (Kathy) Tyrrell of St. Louis, MO; Mark (Kim) Tyrrell of Joplin, MO; Terry (Jody) Tyrrell of Laguna Hills, CA; Barbara Moore and Jay (Debbie) Pinkley, of Bradenton, FL; sisters: Cassie Kessling of Morton, IL and Mary Kay Kelley of Naples, FL; 19 grandchildren and 15 great- grandchildren.
Funeral mass will be at St. Michael’s Catholic Church, 14201 Nall, Leawood, KS on Saturday, January 8, 2011 at 10:30 a.m. with a one hour visitation preceding services. Inurnment will be at a later date in Resurrection Cemetery, Peoria, IL. Memorial contributions may be made to Headstart of Shawnee Mission, 8155 Santa Fe Drive, Overland Park, KS, 66204. You may offer condolences at www.mcgilleyhogememorialchapel.com.