Rosalie Guttermuth Rinehart passed away on April 19, 2016. She was born in Akron, Ohio on November 25,1942. She graduated from Akron Garfield High School in 1960. She attended The University of Akron. Known as "Rosie K." to members of Alcoholics Anonymous, she helped start Akron's first non-smoking group at Zion Lutheran in Akron and died with 39 years sobriety. She worked as: a secretary at Ohio Edison, the Chamber Executive at Canal Fulton Area Chamber of Commerce, Marketing Manager at Cheda's Bakery, a secretary at Goodyear Aerospace, and a secretary at The University of Akron. She was an accomplished speaker and trainer. She coordinated the writing of the first secretarial handbook for Aerospace and taught the only class there to have 100% attendance at all classes. Whiles women's swim coach for GAC's Corporate Challenge Team, she received the YMCA's city-wide "Spirit of Corporate Challenge" award. An avid barbershop singer, she sang baritone in Canal Fulton's Lock IV Quartet, the Canal Fulton Chorus of Sweet Adelines, Athens Harmony Connection Chorus and Hocking Valley Chorus. She was founding Queen Mother of the McArthur Monday Marvelous Matrons of the Red Hat Society. She also was past President of the Vinton County MRDD Board. Rose is survived by: daughter, Katherine (Michael) Kager of Canal Fulton; son, Michael (Trena) Kostantinovich of Canton; twin sister, Maggie Walker of Akron; sisters Nancy Riley of Columbus and Heidi Guttermuth (Mark Bobbit) of Akron; two grandchildren, Luke and Seth Kager; a host of nephews, nieces, and cousins. Calling hours will be 6-8 pm at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 127 Cherry St.NE in Massillon on Friday, April 22, 2016. The funeral service will be the following morning at 11:30 am at St. Paul's Lutheran , with a luncheon immediately following. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to: Shepherd's House (Battered Womens Fund): Po Box 550 Mc Arthur, OH 45651, Camp Luther: 3901 Lake Rd, Conneaut, OH 44030, or Justin T. Rogers Hospice Care Center: 3358 Ridgewood Rd, Akron, OH 44333.

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