Merita Mai Rocklage (nee Ebert), of Saint Charles, MO, passed away Thursday, June 4, 2020 at the age of 94. Beloved wife of the late Walter Rocklage; cherished daughter of the late Harry and Rita Ebert; devoted mother of Richard (Shirley Esteb Stonum) Stonum, Alan (Debbie) Stonum, Scott (Peggy) Stonum, and April (Charlie) Worsley and the late Joanne Rocklage Dompierre (Mike Dompierre survives); loving grandmother of Stacie Bratcher, Amanda Rocklage Dompierre; Kelly Purvines Raming, Stuart Purvines, Katie Will, Andy Stonum, Christopher Schaeffer, Sara Bazzoni, Greg Worsley, Scotty Stonum; treasured great-grandmother of twenty-four.
Merita was a member of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church. She enjoyed her home at the Lake of the Ozarks. Merita loved to bowl and travel with her husband and friends. She was a big St. Louis Cardinals fan. Merita loved her family and was very proud of it. She loved her late dog Little Bits. Merita was dearly loved and will be greatly missed by all who knew her.
Memorials may be made in Merita's name to
National MS Society and
Children's Tumor Foundation (NF).
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