Angeline Marie Rowekamp, age 84 of St. Charles, Mn, passed away on February 9, 2010 at Golden Living Center in St. Charles with family by her side. Angeline was born on January 15, 1926 to Lawrence and Ella (Maher) Schneider in Plainview, Mn. Angeline attended country school and school in Plainview and St. Charles High School. She graduated in 1943 from St. Charles High School. She attended St. Charles teacher's school and taught in rural schools for two years. She worked as a representative for Winona Monument and as a nursing assistant at St. Anne's Hospice. She also worked as a private health caregiver for several years. She retired in St. Charles in 1994. She married Everett Rowekamp June 4, 1946, and they farmed in the Lewiston area for many years. She is survived by her nine children: Bob (Kathy) Rowekamp Black River Falls, WI; Bill (Jean) Rowekamp, Lewiston, Mn; Tom (Jan) Rowekamp, Stewartville, Mn; Kathy Peters, Albuquerque, NM; Larry (Kelly) Rowekamp, Houston, Mn; Helen Lange, Chatfield, Mn; Mary (Randy) Lee, Lewiston, Mn; Sue Chandler, Seattle, WA and David Rowekamp, Albuquerque, NM; 19 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren and four sisters Margaret Flanigan; Richfield, Mn; Joanne Kleinman, Mounds View, Mn; Mary Ryan, Rochester, Mn and Linda (Dick) Schaber, St. Charles, Mn. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband, three sisters, one brother, one infant sister, one granddaughter, one grandson, and one great grandson. Angeline was a member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church, Catholic Daughters, Rosary Society, St. Anne's Society, and St. Charles Senior Center. Angeline enjoyed spending time with her family and visiting with friends. She will be sadly missed by all. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, February 13, 2010 at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church. Friends may call from 4:00 - 8:00 p.m. Friday at Hoff Funeral & Cremation Service - St. Charles Chapel and also one hour prior to the service Saturday at the church. There will be a prayer service 7:30 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Burial at Calvary Cemetery in St. Charles.
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