Rosalie Hammack Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Rosalie Hammack, 80 of Point Marion, Pa, departed her loving family on Friday, February 5, 2021 and joined her husband James Hammack at the gates of heaven. Rosalie was born on August 17, 1940 in Steubenville, OH to the late Mary Gibbons then later adopted by the late Joe and Mary Chulick on December 28th 1951. Rosalie was a devoted wife to the late James Hammack and devout mother. They were married on May 4th 1973 and together they raised 11 children, 2 children from James’ previous marriage, Richard and Eric Hammack of Masontown, WV, 3 children from her previous marriage, Richard Appleton of Georgia, Laura Appleton-Dixon of Morgantown, WV and Deanna Minor of Hagerstown, MD, and 6 children of their own, Shawn Hammack of Michigan, Christopher Hammack of Hagerstown, Shari Hammack (deceased), Mary Sebulsky, Therese Hammack and Adam Hammack, all of Point Marion, Pa. Aside from the children she doted on, Rosalie is survived by her twin sister, Rose Marie Saunders of Morgantown, two younger sisters, Regina Ricks of Tennessee and Sophia Gibbons of Florida, a younger brother John David Carr of Alabama, brother in-law Carlton (Buddy) Hammack and wife Joyce of Morgantown, WV, sister in-law Carol Wolfe of Fairmont, WV, many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and extended family whom she meant the world to. They shared their lives here on earth for almost 50 years, now James will take Rosalie’s hand and together they will be welcomed home by their late daughter, Shari Hammack, Rosalie’s mothers Mary Gibbons and Mary Chulick, her father Joe Chulick, her father and mother in-law Wilburn and Georgia (Hussing) Hammack, sister in-law Susan (Susie) Cale and great granddaughter Abigail Burgraff. They will begin Chapter 1 of a great story that no one on earth has read and it will go on forever. Friends will be received in the Richard R. Herod Funeral Home, Point Marion, Pa. on Monday from 2 - 4 and 6 - 8 PM., and Tuesday from Noon until 12:30 PM, when a prayer service will be held, followed by Funeral Mass in St. Hubert R.C. Church, Point Marion, at 1:00 PM., with Rev. Fr. Douglas Dorula as celebrant. Interment follows in Evergreen Memorial Park, Point Marion. CDC recommendations will be observed in the funeral home.

Rosalie Hammack

July 1, 1940 - February 5, 2021