Rose J. Wertz, nee Faraci, of Hoffman Estates, formerly of Forest Park, loving wife of Robert for 58 years; beloved mother of Tom (Audrey) and Rick (Adrianne); dear grandmother of Christopher, Samantha, Mike, Reanne, Yarrow and the late Rob; daughter of the late Sam and Helen Faraci, nee Butler; many loving nieces and nephews. Visitation Thursday 3 to 9 p.m. at The Countryside Funeral Home, 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.), Streamwood/Schaumburg. Funeral Friday 9:15 a.m. to St. Bernadine Church. Mass 10:30 a.m. Interment Queen of Heaven. In lieu of flowers, donations made to American Diabetes Assn., 30 N. Michigan Ave., Ste. 2015, Chicago, 60602 or Alzheimer’s Assn., 4709 Golf Rd., Ste. 1015, Skokie, IL 60076 would be appreciated. 630/847-289-8054.
