Rosemary Carol Selegue, 78, Accomplished Vocalist

Mrs. Selegue was born in Lorain, OH on March 25, 1928 and lived in Lorain until she moved to Denver 2 1/2 years ago. She was a graduate of Lorain High School, class of 1946B and was a devout member of St. Mary Church.

She was a member of the Women's Guild and had served as President and Vice President of the Band Guild at St. Mary's School. Mrs. Selegue's extensive involvement in the church and school scanned more than 3 decades, 1950's through 1980's. She assisted for many years with the children's music program at St. Mary School. She was also a member of AARP.

She was an accomplished vocalist and for more than 36 years and sang at many weddings and funerals. She loved music and enjoyed tennis, walking, bicycling, dancing gardening and baking.

Mrs. Selegue had worked at Woolworth's, Kindercare, in school kitchens and babysat. She began a career in funeral service in 1986 as a secretary-receptionist at Reidy-Scanlan-Chambers Funeral Home. She continued her career as a Family Service Attendant at Schwartz, Spence, Boyer & Cool Home for Funerals until her move to Colorado.

She is survived by her daughters, Carol Teitsworth of Littleton, CO, Jane Selegue of Madison, WI, her sons, Jack Selegue of Lexington, KY, Tom Selegue of Tucson, Arizona, 4 grandchildren and a sister Barbara Ohly-Dingus of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.

Mrs. Selegue is preceded in death by her husband Robert L. Selegue in 1975, her parents Paul and Stella (nee Denka) Horvath, a sister Margaret Long Wilkes and her longtime friend Marty O'Donnell.

Friends may call at the Schwartz, Spence, Boyer & Cool Home For Funerals, 1124 W. 5th Street, Lorain on Wednesday, August 9, 2006 from 3 - 7 PM.

Funeral services will begin with prayers on Thursday at 9:30 AM in the funeral home followed by a 10:00 AM Mass of Christian Burial in St. Mary Church, 8th & Reid Ave., Lorain, OH, with Rev. John Kline, pastor emertius of St. Mary Church as celebrant & Rev. James Cassidy, pastor of St. Edwards Catholic Church in Ashland as co-celebrant.

Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery Lorain, OH.

Family suggest that memorial contributions may be made to St. Mary Church 309 W. 7th Street Lorain, OH 44052.

Online condolences at www.Boyer-Cool.com.