Rosemary Ann Vahlkamp

Rosemary Ann Vahlkamp (nee Wick), 90, of Gillette, Wyoming passed away on December 19th, 2023, at Campbell County Memorial Hospital in Gillette, WY.

Rosemary was born to parents Andrew and Pauline (nee Kawell) Wick on November 20*, 1933, in St. Louis, MO. She worked for Sel-More garment factory as a seamstress and instructor, the working for Bridal Original in Collinsville, IL. She was a part of the Swansea-Belleville Moose #53 along with being a part of the V.F.W. Auxiliary #8677 in Fairview Heights. Rosemary was very fond of camping, boating, fishing, and bowling but she most of all loved spending time with her family.

Preceding Rosemary in death is her husband, James S. Vahlkamp; parents, Andrew and Pauline Wick; sister, Pauline Schoenwaider; brother, Andrew Wick Jr; grandson, Craig W. Biekert; and aunt, Margaret Falk.

Rosemary is survived by her three children, Ronda Bennett of Ft. Myers, FL; Dale (Marty) Vahlkamp of Gillette, WY; and Karen Vahlkamp of Warsaw, MO; four grandchildren, Ashley Bennett, Brandon (Anna) Vahlkamp, Danea (Casey) Kraft, and Diane (David) Kaiser; three great grandchildren, Kaylee Marie Bennett, Landon Keever, and Leah Keever; two great-great grandchildren, McKenna Rose Bennett and James Bennett; along with numerous nieces and nephews.

Memorials may be made out to Cardinal Glennon Childrens Hospital, Cardiac Unit.

Formal funeral services will be conducted at a later time in Rosmary's native St. Louis area.  Please contact Schlidknecht Funeral Home of O'Fallon, IL for further details.