WHITEWATER -- RosaLee Nussbaum, 67, of Whitewater died Saturday, Oct. 3, 1998, at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau.

She was born Sept. 7, 1931, at Glen Allen, daughter of Carlos and Rose Klein Burns. She and Rudolf "Ruddy" Nussbaum were married on Aug. 20, 1955.

She was a graduate of Jackson High School and Southeast Missouri State University.

She and her husband farmed in Cape Girardeau County near Crump. She was also an Extension Home Economist in Bollinger and Cape Girardeau counties for eight years. She was active in 4-H for more than 30 years and in the SEMO District Fair.

She was a member of Christ Lutheran Church in Gordonville for 42 years where she taught Sunday School and sang in the church choir.

Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at McCombs Funeral Home in Jackson.

Funeral will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Christ Lutheran Church in Gordonville. The Rev. D. Lee Cullen will officiate, with burial at the church cemetery.