Rose Marie C Stumpf

Rose Marie C Stumpf , age 88, of Irmo, South Carolina, passed away Friday, December 13, 2024, with family by her side. Rose Marie was born in Manitowoc, WI on December 2, 1936 to the late Alex and Irene (Blashka) Wicihowski. She graduated from Lincoln High School in 1954. On August 31, 1956 she married Richard Endries whom passed away on November 26, 1973. She married Lawrence Stumpf Sr. on December 27, 1975 and he preceded her in death on March 7, 2008.

Rose Marie was the oldest of 10 children and loved to talk about her beloved siblings. She loved to shop, cook and entertain while living in Wisconsin and despite not being as mobile once in South Carolina, she still loved to shop (especially her favorite store, Hamrick’s) and entertain everyone with her witty personality. She made sure to let everyone she talked to know that her favorite man in her life was her great-grandson, Landon. She was a huge Green Bay Packer fan and loved to watch the Bachelor and her game shows every day with her favorite dachshund, Max by her side. In recent years she could be found happily greeting customers at her daughter’s store: Thrifty Treasures.

She is survived by two daughters, Sharon Kahl of Irmo, SC and Mary Lynn Donelson of Antioch, IL and son, William Endries of Hammond, LA, granddaughters Heather (James) Danley and Alexis Kahl (Coleman) and great-grandson Landon Danley. She is further survived by her brothers and sisters; Jerry (Kathy) Wicihowski, Gene (Jody) Wicihowski, Karen Berzinsky, Shirly Crabtree, Dave (Kathy) Wicihowski, sister-in-law Linda Wicihowski, brother-in-law Tom Tomasik, Aunt Caroline Blashka, Aunt Karen Blashka, as well as many nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.

Preceding Rose Marie in death were her parents, two husbands, brothers Don Wicihowski, George Wicihowski, Bob Wicihowski, sister Mary Tomasik, and brother-in-laws Tom Crabtree and John Berzinsky.

Irmo, SC family and friends will gather on Friday, December 27th from 5-7 PM at Dunbar Funeral Home, Dutch Fork Chapel in Irmo. Funeral services will be held in Manitowoc, WI on Saturday, January 18, 2025 at Saint Mary’s Catholic Church in Manitowoc. Visitation will be at 10:30 AM with funeral mass at 12:00 PM.

The family would like to thank all the individuals who alongside them served as Rose Marie’s caregivers in her last years. Special thanks go to Heart of Hospice, Cynthia, Cindy, and Audrey.