Rosalee Doris Scheer, 86, of Paducah, Kentucky, passed at 9:56 P.M. Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at her home.
Doris was the widow of Martin Scheer, with whom she shared a happy, successful, 40-year marriage. They were longtime members of St. John Catholic Church.
Surviving are three sons, Louis Townzen (Linda), David Scheer (Felicia), and Ronnie Scheer (Pam), all of Paducah; two daughters, Nancy Howard (Tommy), of Owensboro, Kentucky, and Barbara Sweatt (James), of Metropolis, Illinois; 11 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; one sister, Ethel O’Neill; three brothers, Charles Kortz, Earl Kortz and Richard Kortz; numerous nieces and nephews.
Mrs. Scheer was preceded in death by her first husband, Joe Murray Townzen, and her second husband, Martin Felix Scheer, who died in 2000; her parents, Frank William Kortz and Mary Luvada (Wurth) Kortz; her sisters, Mary Catherine Wurth and Mildred Joyce Kortz; her brother, Paul James Kortz.
Doris was the widow of Martin Scheer, with whom she shared a happy, successful, 40-year marriage. They were longtime members of St. John Catholic Church.
Surviving are three sons, Louis Townzen (Linda), David Scheer (Felicia), and Ronnie Scheer (Pam), all of Paducah; two daughters, Nancy Howard (Tommy), of Owensboro, Kentucky, and Barbara Sweatt (James), of Metropolis, Illinois; 11 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; one sister, Ethel O’Neill; three brothers, Charles Kortz, Earl Kortz and Richard Kortz; numerous nieces and nephews.
Mrs. Scheer was preceded in death by her first husband, Joe Murray Townzen, and her second husband, Martin Felix Scheer, who died in 2000; her parents, Frank William Kortz and Mary Luvada (Wurth) Kortz; her sisters, Mary Catherine Wurth and Mildred Joyce Kortz; her brother, Paul James Kortz.
Rosalee Doris Scheer, 86, of Paducah, Kentucky, passed at 9:56 P.M. Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at her home.
Doris was the widow of Martin Scheer, with whom she shared a happy, successful, 40-year marriage. They were longtime members of St. John Catholic Church.
Surviving are three sons, Louis Townzen (Linda), David Scheer (Felicia), and Ronnie Scheer (Pam), all of Paducah; two daughters, Nancy Howard (Tommy), of Owensboro, Kentucky, and Barbara Sweatt (James), of Metropolis, Illinois; 11 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; one sister, Ethel O’Neill; three brothers, Charles Kortz, Earl Kortz and Richard Kortz; numerous nieces and nephews.
Mrs. Scheer was preceded in death by her first husband, Joe Murray Townzen, and her second husband, Martin Felix Scheer, who died in 2000; her parents, Frank William Kortz and Mary Luvada (Wurth) Kortz; her sisters, Mary Catherine Wurth and Mildred Joyce Kortz; her brother, Paul James Kortz.
Doris was the widow of Martin Scheer, with whom she shared a happy, successful, 40-year marriage. They were longtime members of St. John Catholic Church.
Surviving are three sons, Louis Townzen (Linda), David Scheer (Felicia), and Ronnie Scheer (Pam), all of Paducah; two daughters, Nancy Howard (Tommy), of Owensboro, Kentucky, and Barbara Sweatt (James), of Metropolis, Illinois; 11 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; one sister, Ethel O’Neill; three brothers, Charles Kortz, Earl Kortz and Richard Kortz; numerous nieces and nephews.
Mrs. Scheer was preceded in death by her first husband, Joe Murray Townzen, and her second husband, Martin Felix Scheer, who died in 2000; her parents, Frank William Kortz and Mary Luvada (Wurth) Kortz; her sisters, Mary Catherine Wurth and Mildred Joyce Kortz; her brother, Paul James Kortz.
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