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Rose Mary Sheldon

1940 - 2026

BORN

1940

DIED

2026

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Heart of the Valley Cremation Services

101 N. Elm St.

Kimberly, Wisconsin

Rose Sheldon Obituary

Rose Mary Sheldon (Schneider), 85, of Oshkosh, died Sunday, February 15, 2026.

She was born September 7, 1940, to Lavina and Albert Schneider Sr.

Rose Mary was known for her feisty and sassy personality, her quick laugh, and her loving advice. She enjoyed gardening, spending time outdoors, and especially cherished time with her family and friends.

She is survived by her sons, John Sheldon of Janesville and Gary (Nika) Sheldon of Oshkosh; her grandchildren, Jacob, Michael, Winter, and Elijah Sheldon; her great-grandson, Noah; and her brother, Warren (Pat) Schneider.

She was preceded in death by her son, Brian Schuster; her parents; and her siblings, Joann, Bert, Wayne, and Oura "Tub" Schneider.

A celebration of life will be held at a future date.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Oshkosh Herald from Feb. 17 to Mar. 18, 2026.

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