RoseAnn Stille

RoseAnn Stille, 90, of Mason City, died on Friday, January 31, 2020, at her home.

A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, February 8, 2020, from 1 to 3 p.m. with pie and coffee to be served at Grace Evangelical Free Church, 440 N Illinois.

Inurnment will be at Ell Township Cemetery, Klemme, Iowa.

Memorials may be directed to the family of RoseAnn Stille.

Rose Ann Stille was born at home in Garner, Iowa on April 5, 1929 to her parents Clarence Reinig and Pauline (Yegge) Reinig. She attended and graduated from the Garner school where she played the clarinet and twirled a baton in the marching band and sang in the school choir and church. She met her life long lover, Harlan when he came by to purchase a bicycle from her older brother. They were married on July 19, 1948. She enjoyed being a wife and mother of 5 children and in 1960, moved to a farm outside of Mason City. In 1991 Harlan and Rose Ann purchased their retirement home on Lake Irving in Bemidji, Minnesota where they entertained family and friends for 21 years. She enjoyed making cards, Bible study and playing "Oh Shit".


Rose Ann was preceded in death by her parents Clarence and Pauline, her step father Ivan Coates, her brothers Russ, Don, Les, Kenny, Jim, sister Darlene Brackey and grandchildren Israel and Katie.
She is survived by her children Glen Allen (Connie), Bruce Allen (Alice), JoEllen (Roger Griffin), Stanley Paul (Mary), Patsy (Dave Sullivan), grandchildren Erin, Alex, Troy, Jessica, Annie, Ezra, Katie, Zak, Susah, Ryan, Nick, Kyle and MeganRose and 14 great grandchildren.