Rose Theresa Neeck, age 94, of Park Falls, entered into her eternal life on Wednesday September 9, 2026, surrounded by her devoted family. She was born in Park Falls on January 31, 1932, the daughter of John and Margaret (Diem) Wagner. She attended St. Anthony grade school and Park Falls high school. Upon graduation, she began working at the Paper Mill in Park Falls. In August of 1953 she flew to England where the love of her life was stationed. On August 15,1953 she was united in marriage to, Samuel C. Neeck Junior.
Rose was a dedicated wife and mother. In later years she went to work as a Christmas wreath maker for Cayuga Industries for more than 25 years. Being a faith filled women she was a lifelong active member of St. Anthony Parish and the Council of Catholic Women. She shared her faith and commitment of our Lord with her family. Rose was a member of the Flambeau Hospital and American Legion Auxiliaries.
She was an avid fan of the Green Bay Packer’s and Marty’s Goldenaires. She enjoyed going out to supper clubs, a good manhattan, traveling, gardening and spending time outdoors on her patio. Most of all, she loved and enjoyed spending time with her family.
She is survived by her four children: Donald (Deborah) Neeck of Lino Lakes, MN, Jayne (John) Russell of Park Falls, Howard (Lynn) Neeck of Phillips, and William (Cynthia) Neeck of Lino Lakes, MN, (13)grandchildren: Justin (Kerry), Adam (Rebecca), & Brandon (Emily), Jason (Brooke), Mackenzie, & Katie (Bob), Fr. Jordan, O.praem, Matt, Brooke, Adam (Laura), Elizabeth, Margaret, & Sarah, (16) great-grandchildren: Nora, Audrey, Nolan, Archie, Phoenix, Saphira, Lexi, Aubrey, Asher, Caden, Jaxson, Annika, Ian, Macy, Pyper, and Michael, her brother Paul (Julie) Wagner of Park Falls, her dear friend Pauline Fenzl, and many nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Sam, and her granddaughter Chelsea.
A Memorial Mass will be held at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church in Park Falls on Friday September 18, 2026, at 11:00am. Rose’s grandson Fr. Jordan Neeck, O.praem will officiate.
Interment will follow at Nola Cemetery in Park Falls.
A visitation will be held on Friday at the church from 10:00am until the hour of the service.
Birch Street Funeral Service is assisting the family.
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