Rosemary was a devoted Catholic, wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt and an inspiration to all who knew her. She was born August 6th, 1931 in Des Moines, Iowa to Edwin and Agnes Friedel. She graduated from nursing school in Omaha, Nebraska as a RN. In 1953 she married Francis Kuhse and started a family. They made their first home in Grundy Center, Iowa. In 1968 their family moved from Iowa to Arizona and settled in Mesa.
Rosemary retired as a Nurse and was a board member with the Marc Center and volunteer with the City of Mesa Adaptive Bowling Program. She loved playing bridge with her friends and loved reading and doing cross word puzzles.
She is survived by three of her children Peggy, Mark (Sharon), Lynne Holliefield (David), eight grand- children, Renae, Andrew, Casey (Megan), Alex, Stacie, Cody (Allie), Christa, Courtney and Adam. Six great grandchildren, Olivia, Ellie, Chloe, CJ, Julian and Jace. She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank her son Pat her two brothers Lawrence Friedel (Norma), Edwin Friedel (Betty) and sister Therese Patterson (Dwaine). Family and friends remember how much she enjoyed her traditional Christmas Eve celebrations, going to Lake Tahoe or numerous trips to San Diego to vacation with family or play bridge with her friends.
A Memorial Mass will be held at 11:00 am, on Saturday, February 13, 2021 at Christ the King Roman Catholic Church, 1551 East Dana Avenue, Mesa, Arizona 85204.
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