Madison - Rose Marie Haack (Roz), age 72, died on Saturday, May 2, 2009, at her home in Madison.  She was born on May 16, 1936 in Loretta, WI, the daughter of Nick and Marie Basic.  She was a loving mother, grandmother and sister. Many of her happiest moments were spent at Burke Station with her many friends and she will be greatly missed by those who knew her great sense of humor. She always said she'd be late for her own funeral, so we will see?

Rose is survived by her son, James Haack; her daughter, Valerie Egleton; her sister, Kathryn Cabay and her grandchildren, Tashyna, Chezyrae and Shynyque Aden.

Rose was preceded in death by her sister, Mary Lou Koza and brother, Nick Basic.

Funeral services will be held at CRESS FUNERAL HOME, 3325 E. Washington Avenue, on Saturday, May 9, 2009, at 1:00 p.m. Burial will follow at Norway Grove Cemetery in DeForest.  Visitation will be held at the funeral home on Saturday, May 9, 2009, from 12:00 p.m. until time of services.  Details regarding the open house will be announced during se...[more]

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