Bill, Amy and Mindy I am heartbroken by your loss.. your wife/ mom was a sweet lady who obviously loved her family and the Lord! I will rejoice at her homecoming and pray that God keeps his arms around you! From Lisa (Tracy’s sister) Greg and family.
Rosemary Hamill

Rosemary Ann, nee Kipp, Hamill, 60, of Marissa, IL; born on July 15, 1959 in Sparta, IL; passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2020 at St. Louis University Hospital in St. Louis, MO.
Mrs. Hamill was a homemaker and a secretary. Rosemary was an active member of Calvary Church where she served in the nursery. She like playing cards, reading and baking. Rosemary was also involved in any programs that her children and grandchildren participated in.
She was preceded in death by 1 sister; Debra Kipp, 1 brother; Roger Kipp and her father and mother-in-law; Robert (Annabelle) Hamill.
She is survived by her husband – William “Bill” Hamill whom she married on June 24, 1977 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Chester, IL. Her daughters – Amy (Chris) Mathis of Steeleville, IL; Mindy (Jason) Springs of Sparta, IL. Her grandchildren – Victor Mathis; Rusty Mathis; Makenna Springs. Her parents – Elmer “Bud” and Margaret “Jane”, nee Heine, Kipp of Ellis Grove, IL. One sister – Rhonda (Jim) Dunning of Chester, IL. One sister-in-law – Rita (Tracy) Appel of Sparta, IL. She is also survived by nieces, nephews and great nephews.
Memorials may be made to the St. Louis University Liver Center or to the family.
Condolences to the family may be expressed online at www.heilschuessler.com
Visitation: Friends may call at Heil-Schuessler Funeral Home in Marissa, IL on Thursday, July 16, 2020 from 9:00am to 11:00am.
Funeral: Services will be held at Heil-Schuessler Funeral Home in Marissa, IL on Thursday, July 16, 2020 with Pastor Tim McIntyre officiating.
Interment: Burial will be held in the Marissa Township Cemetery in Marissa, IL.
Heil-Schuessler Funeral Home in Marissa, IL is in charge of arrangements.
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Lisa Meisinger on 07/12/2020 at 3:40 pm
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Cathy Sinn Flowers on 07/12/2020 at 3:46 pm
Oh Bill, I am so very sad for the loss of your wife! May God bless you and your family, and grant you His Peace.
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Loren Hoffmann on 07/12/2020 at 3:58 pm
Sorry to hear this Bump.You have our sympathy.
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Jamie Phelps on 07/12/2020 at 4:05 pm
It broke my heart to see this posted this afternoon. Bill, Amy, Mindy – I am soooo sorry for your loss. Your mom/wife was such a sweet, kind and caring lady! I will miss seeing her smile and wave when she’d catch me outside. I will keep your family in my thoughts and prayers now and in the coming days ahead. 💜
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Alice on 07/12/2020 at 4:33 pm
My heart breaks for you all I will keep praying for you all she was such a wonderful lady always had a beautiful smile
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Don and Dorothy Bollmeier on 07/12/2020 at 4:52 pm
Bill and family:
Please except our sympathy at this sad time. May Jesus hold you in his comforting arms.
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janet braun on 07/12/2020 at 5:38 pm
Amy and family–Sorry for your lost. I didn’t know her, but I seen through what a wonderful woman she was. Prays for all of you.
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Nicole Wacholtz on 07/12/2020 at 5:48 pm
Prayers for peace and comfort for the family. During this difficult time, may you be held. I’m so very sorry.
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Bill on 07/14/2020 at 10:00 am
Thank you
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Elaine & Paul Schmidt on 07/14/2020 at 10:02 am
No words to describe how much this sweet soul will be missed here on earth, but we know Rosie’s light will shine so brightly in heaven and in the hearts of everyone she loved. Our most heartfelt sympathy is with Bill, Amy, Mindy and their families.
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Amy on 07/15/2020 at 8:29 am
Thank you, Paul & Elaine!
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Amy on 07/15/2020 at 8:28 am
Thank you!
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Earleen Ehlers on 07/12/2020 at 5:54 pm
Bill and family, so sorry to hear this. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
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Shelly (Smiddy) Halbrook on 07/12/2020 at 5:57 pm
Bill, I am so very sorry for your deep loss! Rosie was such a sweet lady. She had a beautiful smile! Big hugs to your family. Prayers for a little comfort!
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.Victoria Pflasterer on 07/12/2020 at 6:13 pm
Bill I am so sorry for your loss prayers to your whole family
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Butch and Rosann Amann on 07/12/2020 at 6:29 pm
Sincere sympathy to Bill, Amy and Mindy. Will keep you in our thoughts and prayers.
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Jessica Moore on 07/12/2020 at 8:02 pm
Deepest sympathy to the family. Prayers for comfort and peace in this difficult time and those ahead.
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Joel Trueblood on 07/12/2020 at 8:09 pm
Went to school with Rosemary and remember what a wonderful sweet person she always was. Always had a smile for everyone. So sorry for the family’s loss. Prayers of healing for you all.
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Gina Quillman Cushman on 07/13/2020 at 10:42 am
My deepest sympathies for the family of Rosemary. I believe she was a year behind me in school, but I remember her a sweet person with a smile. Thoughts and prayers for you all… Godspeed
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Bill on 07/14/2020 at 9:57 am
Thank you
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Amy on 07/15/2020 at 8:26 am
Thank you! That was very kind of you!
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Lisa Klingeman-reynolds on 07/12/2020 at 9:18 pm
I am so sorry for your loss. She was a great lady who was a good friend to our family.
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Jerry and Janel Juenger on 07/12/2020 at 9:22 pm
We are so saddened to hear that your mother has passed. May God be with you and hold you all close during this painful time. You have our deepest sympathy.
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Pamela on 07/13/2020 at 8:18 am
Bill and family,
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I am so sorry for the loss of your wife/Mom. She sounded like a wonderful person. May your memories sustain you all. She is now home and safe in the arms of Jesus. -
Mike and Ann Wiley on 07/13/2020 at 1:46 pm
Bill, Amy and Mindy, so sorry for your loss, she always had such a sweet smile. Prayers to you all.
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Clara Taylor on 07/13/2020 at 4:09 pm
So sorry for loss of your wife Bill and your mom girls. May the Lord comfort you at this time and in the times to come. She always had a smile on her face.
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Lisa Pyeatt on 07/13/2020 at 6:03 pm
Mindy and family. We are so very sorry to learn of Rosemarys passing. 😔 PleAse know that your all in our prayers and now you ha e yet another Angel 👼 watching over you. We love you Mindy❤
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Susan Coleman on 07/14/2020 at 9:58 am
Bill, Amy, and Mindy I am so sorry for your loss. Rosemary was such a sweet lady. She always had a smile on her face. May your precious memories help during this difficult time. God Bless you all!
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Bill on 07/14/2020 at 10:18 am
Thank you
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Pamela Hall on 07/16/2020 at 10:27 am
Bill, Amy and Mindy,
So sorry to hear about Rosie. She was a special lady; always had a positive attitude and a smile on her face. Thinking of you during this difficult time.
Love,
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John Paul and Pamela Hall
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Amy Mathis on 07/15/2020 at 8:23 am
Thank you, Mrs. Coleman!
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Aunt Sissy on 07/15/2020 at 2:19 pm
This is so hard for me to wrap my heart ♥️ around. Praise be to God that she is a Christian. In heaven waiting with open arms, are Annabell, Bobby, and my mother. To those of us who knew and loved Rosie, please except our sincere condolences. My prayer is that God will lift us up, and let us find comfort in each other. Love
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Amy on 07/15/2020 at 5:26 pm
Thank you Aunt Sis! Yes, we will meet her again!
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Phyllis Severs on 07/16/2020 at 8:08 pm
Bill, Amy, and Mindy. Was a big shock to hear about Rosemarie. For some reason, she has been in my thoughts the last couple weeks. I am so sorry. She was such a sweet person and always made me feel welcome. God bless. Remember all the sweet memories.
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Amy on 07/19/2020 at 6:38 pm
Thank you so much, Phyllis! She always enjoyed talking with you at the reunions.
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Linda/Richard Florreich on 07/16/2020 at 8:12 pm
So sorry to see this, gone from your sight but not from your hearts. Remember your precious memories.
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Amy on 07/19/2020 at 6:39 pm
Thank you so much!
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Grace Finholdt on 07/19/2020 at 11:00 am
Mindy, so sorry to hear of your Mother’s passing. Sending prayer’s to you and your family.Grace, Kyles grandmother
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Mindy, so sorry to hear of your Mother’s passing. Sending prayer’s to you and your family.Grace, Kyles grandmother
So sorry to see this, gone from your sight but not from your hearts. Remember your precious memories.
Thank you so much!
Bill, Amy, and Mindy. Was a big shock to hear about Rosemarie. For some reason, she has been in my thoughts the last couple weeks. I am so sorry. She was such a sweet person and always made me feel welcome. God bless. Remember all the sweet memories.
Thank you so much, Phyllis! She always enjoyed talking with you at the reunions.
This is so hard for me to wrap my heart ♥️ around. Praise be to God that she is a Christian. In heaven waiting with open arms, are Annabell, Bobby, and my mother. To those of us who knew and loved Rosie, please except our sincere condolences. My prayer is that God will lift us up, and let us find comfort in each other. Love
Thank you Aunt Sis! Yes, we will meet her again!
Bill, Amy, and Mindy I am so sorry for your loss. Rosemary was such a sweet lady. She always had a smile on her face. May your precious memories help during this difficult time. God Bless you all!
Thank you, Mrs. Coleman!
Thank you
Bill, Amy and Mindy,
So sorry to hear about Rosie. She was a special lady; always had a positive attitude and a smile on her face. Thinking of you during this difficult time.
Love,
John Paul and Pamela Hall
Mindy and family. We are so very sorry to learn of Rosemarys passing. 😔 PleAse know that your all in our prayers and now you ha e yet another Angel 👼 watching over you. We love you Mindy❤
Thank you, Lisa!
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So sorry for loss of your wife Bill and your mom girls. May the Lord comfort you at this time and in the times to come. She always had a smile on her face.
Thank you, Clara!
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Bill, Amy and Mindy, so sorry for your loss, she always had such a sweet smile. Prayers to you all.
Thank you, Mike & Ann! She enjoyed being your neighbor!
Thank you
Bill and family,
I am so sorry for the loss of your wife/Mom. She sounded like a wonderful person. May your memories sustain you all. She is now home and safe in the arms of Jesus.
Thank you!
Thank you
We are so saddened to hear that your mother has passed. May God be with you and hold you all close during this painful time. You have our deepest sympathy.
Thank you!
Thank you
I am so sorry for your loss. She was a great lady who was a good friend to our family.
Thank you very much, Lisa!
Thank you
Went to school with Rosemary and remember what a wonderful sweet person she always was. Always had a smile for everyone. So sorry for the family’s loss. Prayers of healing for you all.
Thank you! That was very kind of you!
Thank you
My deepest sympathies for the family of Rosemary. I believe she was a year behind me in school, but I remember her a sweet person with a smile. Thoughts and prayers for you all… Godspeed
Thank you! That was very nice of you!
Thank you
Bill, Amy, Mindy;
So sorry for your loss. She was a sweet lady. I know she will be missed. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Deepest sympathy to the family. Prayers for comfort and peace in this difficult time and those ahead.
Thank you, Jessica!
Thank you
Sincere sympathy to Bill, Amy and Mindy. Will keep you in our thoughts and prayers.
Thank you very much!
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Bill I am so sorry for your loss prayers to your whole family
Thank you!
Thank you
Bill, I am so very sorry for your deep loss! Rosie was such a sweet lady. She had a beautiful smile! Big hugs to your family. Prayers for a little comfort!
Thank you Shelly! Big hugs to you, too!
Thank you
Bill and family, so sorry to hear this. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Thank you!
Thank you
Prayers for peace and comfort for the family. During this difficult time, may you be held. I’m so very sorry.
Thank you!
No words to describe how much this sweet soul will be missed here on earth, but we know Rosie’s light will shine so brightly in heaven and in the hearts of everyone she loved. Our most heartfelt sympathy is with Bill, Amy, Mindy and their families.
Thank you, Paul & Elaine!
Thank you
Amy and family–Sorry for your lost. I didn’t know her, but I seen through what a wonderful woman she was. Prays for all of you.
Thank you, Janet!
Thank you
Bill and family:
Please except our sympathy at this sad time. May Jesus hold you in his comforting arms.
Thank you so much!
Thank you
My heart breaks for you all I will keep praying for you all she was such a wonderful lady always had a beautiful smile
Thank you, Alice!
Thank you
It broke my heart to see this posted this afternoon. Bill, Amy, Mindy – I am soooo sorry for your loss. Your mom/wife was such a sweet, kind and caring lady! I will miss seeing her smile and wave when she’d catch me outside. I will keep your family in my thoughts and prayers now and in the coming days ahead. 💜
Thank you so much, Jamie! She always thought of you as “one of her kids” growing up!
Thank you
Sorry to hear this Bump.You have our sympathy.
Thank you so much, Loren!
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Oh Bill, I am so very sad for the loss of your wife! May God bless you and your family, and grant you His Peace.
Thank you!
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I am so sorry. Rosemary was a sweet and kind person. Hold tight to your memories and by doing so she will live in your hearts. Prayers and hugs.
Thank you, Jenny!
Thank you
Bill, Amy and Mindy I am heartbroken by your loss.. your wife/ mom was a sweet lady who obviously loved her family and the Lord! I will rejoice at her homecoming and pray that God keeps his arms around you! From Lisa (Tracy’s sister) Greg and family.
Thank you Greg & Lisa!
Thank you