HALVERSON, Rosalie 'Rose' Ann (Spalla) Weber 1938 - 2015

HALVERSON, WEBER, SPALLA, DUCHARME, HOSTERT, TRESSNER, WHITNEY, MCALLISTER, HARVEY

Posted By: Cindy Maust Smith (email)
Date: 7/29/2020 at 11:56:32

La Crosse Tribune, Saturday, September 21, 2015

LANSING, Iowa - Rosalie Ann Weber - Halverson, 77, of Lansing, Iowa, died Saturday, September 19, 2015, at Thornton Manor in Lansing, after a brave battle with cancer.

She was born Feb. 13, 1938 to Herbert and Rosalie (DuCharme) Spalla in Eastman. She graduated from Aquinas High School in La Crosse.

Rosalie was united in marriage with Robert Weber Feb. 28, 1960, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in DeSoto. To this union, two children were born, Kimberly and David. Robert passed away in 1986. She was united in marriage to Harvey Halverson in 1999, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Lansing.

Rosalie was a homemaker for her family and helped on the farm in Mays Prairie. She volunteered her time teaching children to bowl. She enjoyed crocheting, embroidery, bowling and playing the penny slots at Lady Luck Casino in Marquette.

Rosalie is survived by her two children, Kimberly Hostert of Luana, Iowa, and David Lee Weber of Waukon, Iowa; five grandchildren, Ivy and Adrianna Weber and Alyssa, Brittany and Casey Hostert; three great-grandchildren; Aiden, Traven and Hunter; five sisters, Veronica Tressner of Viroqua, Mary Whitney of Tomah, Stella (John) Weber of Lansing, Jeanine (Donald) McAllister of Fargo, N.D., and Ann (Doug) Harvey of Brooksdale, Fla., and five brothers, Herbert (Eva) Spalla of Racine, Wisc., David Spalla of Bolinbrook, Ill., Anthony (Marge) Spalla, of De Soto, Thomas Spalla of Fairfield, Iowa, and John (Jean) Spalla of Fairfield.

Rosalie was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Robert Weber, in 1996; husband, Harvey, in 2011, five sons; and one daughter in infancy; and one sister, Denise Spalla.

Private family service will take place at a later date.

Thornburg- Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Lansing, is helping the family with arrangements.