Rosemarie Lazarde nee Grass, age 72 of Vernon Hills. Beloved wife of Emile Lazarde for 28 years. Loving mother of Donald Champion, Christine (Bill) Hayes, and Kari (Brian) Pokuta. Stepmom of Maria Lazarde, Mario Lazarde, Gene Lazarde, Michelle Lazarde Pastrana, and Desiree Tutson. Adored grandmother of 22. Cherished daughter of Dolores Steffens nee Luecker and the late Donald Grass. Dear sister of Joseph (Jean) Grass, James Grass, Diane Grass, and MaryJean (James) Theodore. Loving aunt, cousin, and friend to many. Visitation Monday, August 18th from 3 pm to 8 pm at Kolssak Funeral Home, 189 S Milwaukee Ave (2 Blocks South of Dundee Road) Wheeling. Visitation will continue Tuesday at 9:30 am at the funeral home. A life celebration mass will follow at 10:30 am at St. Joseph the Worker Church, 181 W Dundee Rd., Wheeling. Flowers are encouraged, especially roses for our Rosie.