Dorothy Marie Rockers

Mass of Christian Burial for Dorothy Marie Rockers, 75, will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Corpus Christi Catholic Church, Lawrence. Burial will follow at Mount Calvary Cemetery. Mrs. Rockers died Monday, Dec. 15, 2008, at her home.She was born March 22, 1933, in Kansas City, Kan., the daughter of Herbert F. and M. Eleonor Welsh Stutenkemper. She was a graduate of Bishop Ward High School. Mrs. Rockers worked as a teller for 10 years at U.S. Bank, formerly Mercantile Bank. She was a member of Corpus Christi Catholic Church, Lawrence Music Club, Lawrence Motet Singers and Corpus Christi Choir. She loved music and was always active in church music as a choir member and organist.She married Lawrence A. Rockers on June 22, 1963, in Kansas City, Kan. He survives, of the home.Other survivors include one son, Stephen and wife, Amy, Lawrence; two daughters, Connie M. Scott and husband Dever, Van Vleck, Texas, and Gina Robb and husband Ron, Overland Park; and five grandchildren, Alexis Rockers, Devyn and Garrett Scott, and Grace and Delaney Rockers.A rosary will be recited at 4 p.m. today at Corpus Christi Catholic Church, where the family will greet friends until 6 p.m.The family suggests memorials to Corpus Christi Catholic School or Church, or Douglas County Visiting Nurses, Rehabilitation, and Hospice Care, sent in care of the mortuary.Online condolences may be sent to warrenmcelwain.com, subject: Rockers.