"Shane & Family, I was so sad to hear of your dad's passing -- we really enjoyed getting to know him over the past years and will certainly miss his sense or humor and caring ways. My thoughts & prayers are with you."
In loving memory of
Gene Earl Rostermundt
July 18, 1937 - October 8, 2013
Gene was born in Manning, Iowa. He grew up in Manning and Phoenix, Arizona. He returned to Des Moines, Iowa for college and medical school, earning his medical degree at the College of Osteopathic Medicine and Surgery. Internship and private practice brought him back to Phoenix. Soon after he joined the United States Air Force and served as a flight surgeon, retiring as a colonel. He spent the rest of his career practicing emergency medicine. Later in life, he was reunited and married his long time sweetheart, Billie. He enjoyed spending time with his family, including his grandchildren, Vaughn and Shea. Survivors include his wife Billie Rostermundt, 1630 Sarazen Ct. Nipomo, CA 9344 and his son Shane (Chris) Rostermundt, 393 Rodeo Dr. Arroyo Grande, CA 93420 and two grandchildren. A party celebrating his life will be held at his son's home, Saturday, October 26, 2013 1:00 PM - 05:00 PM.
Tributes
"Billie, Chris and family, So sorry to hear of Gene's passing. I always remember his visits to Manning and to our homes in Manilla with joy. He will be missed. My sympathies go out to you. Diane and Kent Van Zee"
"Thoughts and prayers are with your family at this time."