Rose Marie Presnar, 83, died Friday afternoon, June 4, 2021, at home with family by her side. She was born on Nov. 11, 1937, in New Castle, a daughter of the late Martin (Tomczyk) Thompson and Josephine (Walczak) Thompson. She was married to the late Stanley D. Presnar Jr. who preceded her in death on Aug. 16, 2020. They had celebrated 62 years of marriage last June.
Rose Marie was a graduate of Shenango High School, class of 1957. Rose was a homemaker and was a member of Holy Spirit (St. Phillip and James) Parish. She dedicated her life to her husband, children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Over the years, Rose enjoyed going to car shows and meeting new friends. She also enjoyed going to family reunions, cooking, baking, and going to the casinos and out to dinner with family and friends.
Rose Marie is survived by her three children, Janice D. Presnar of New Castle, Lynn T. McGahan and her companion, Brad Burd, of New Castle, and Stanley "Chip" D. Presnar III and his wife, Patricia, of New Castle; three grandchildren, Ashley Fambro and her husband, Demetrius, Dr. Mackenzie McGahan and Shane McGahan; and three great-grandchildren, Demetrius "Bud", Riley and Mia.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by her sister, Dolly Bruno; and two brothers, John Thompson and Marion Tomczyk.
Calling hours will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, June 8, 2021, at the Noga Funeral Home Inc. 1142 Mill St. A procession will leave the funeral home at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, June 9, for Holy Spirit Parish, St. Vitus Church, where a Mass of Christian Burial and Rite of Committal will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. Father Joseph McCaffrey, pastor of Holy Spirit Parish, will officiate. Burial will be in SS Phillip and James Cemetery.