Rose Mary Summers O’Korn
Rose Mary Summers O’Korn, 77, currently residing in McMurray, formerly of Canonsburg, passed away peacefully, in her sleep, after a long battle with terminal liver disease Monday, August 22, 2022.
Born February 9, 1945, in Tampa, Fla., she was a daughter of the late Anna and Carl Summers.
She was the beloved wife of Frank O’Korn for 56 years; loving mother of Brian (Rebecca) O’Korn and Buck (Amy) O’Korn; cherished Yaya to Abigail, Grace and Luke O’Korn; loving sister of Michael (Vicki) Summers. She is also survived by loving brother-in-law, George (Dana) O’Korn; nephew, Casey O’Korn; and niece, Riley O’Korn; as well as many other nieces, nephews and cousins.
Rosemary was preceded in death by her siblings: John S. Summers, Maryann Cranmer and Martha Summers; and half-siblings, Bob Summers and Helen Stutzman.
Rosemary was a devout Christian who was very proud of her relationship with her church, Central Assembly of God in Houston, especially the Bible study group. She had a love for children and worked in the nursery at her church for many years.
Rosemary was a avid sports fan and was her boys’ biggest wrestling fan, earning her the moniker “Ringside Rosie.” She will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her.
Family and friends are welcome from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, August 25, in Pittsburgh Cremation and Funeral Care, 3287 Washington Road, McMurray, PA 15317, 724-260-5546, where a funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, August 26. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Gardens in McMurray.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made, in Rosemary’s name, to the Washington City Mission, 84 W. Wheeling Street, Washington, PA 15301.