Friese, Rosalie (nee: Vitale), of Florissant, MO, died on Thursday, September 3, 2015, at the age of 91. Loving wife of the late Harry Friese; beloved daughter of the late David and Angelina Vitale; devoted mother of Peggy Grana; cherished grandmother of James Helmig, Angela Parris, Scott (Karin) Helmig, and Jeffrey (Kim) Parris; treasured great-grandmother of Kody Ramey, Colleen Ramey, Amanda Stearman, Marissa Helmig, Harrison Helmig, Isaac Helmig, Aiden Helmig, Keisha Helmig, Mason Parris, and Aden Parris; dear sister of Leva (the late Ray) Hoven, Paul (Pat) Vitale, Russ (Shirley) Vitale, Josie (Lee) Vaughn, and Mary (John) Stephenson. She is preceded in death by her daughter Harriet Helmig and her infant brother Joey Vitale.
Rose enjoyed knitting, crocheting, and cooking. She loved spending time with her family. She was dearly loved and will be missed by all who knew her.