Rosemarie Crepps, nee Vano, 70, of Troy, Ill., born Jan. 23, 1942, in East St. Louis, Ill., died at 11 a.m. on Thursday, July 19, 2012, at Mercy Hospital in St. Louis, Mo.



Mrs. Crepps was preceded in death by her son, Dean Lee Crepps; parents, George and Nellie, nee Gabriel, Vano; and a sister, Georgia Bleier.



Surviving are her husband, Dr. Donald Crepps of Troy, Ill.; sons, Tony (Melissa) Crepps of St. Louis, Mo., and Curt Crepps of San Antonio, Texas; daughter, Candy (Jim) Reany of Wentzville, Mo.; grandchildren, Amber, Harley, Brittany, Joshua and Jordan; brother, and Joe Vano of Maryville, Ill.; brother-in-law, Lou Bleier of Glen Carbon, Ill.; brother-in-law, Charles (Barbara) Crepps of Lebanon, Ill.; nephews and nieces, Stephen Vano of Maryville, Ill., Angie (Dr. David) Brickman of Edwardsville, Ill, Heather (George) Carich of Glen Carbon, Ill., Diane (Jeff) Kramer of Glen Carbon, Ill., Steve Crepps of O'Fallon, Mo., and Maryann Crepps of Glen Carbon, Ill.



Memorials may be made to St. John the Baptist Church in Smithton, Ill. Condolences may be expressed to the family online at www.herrfuneral.com.



Visitation: Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday, July 23, 2012, at Herr Funeral Home in Collinsville, Ill.



Funeral: Funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 24, 2012, at the funeral home with Father Jim Thomas officiating. Interment in Calvary Cemetery in Edwardsville, Ill.