Rose Marie Kurucz, 83, of Crabapple, Ohio passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 13, 2025 at Country Club Retirement Campus, Bellaire, Ohio, with her family by her side.  She was born January 1, 1942 in Crabapple, a daughter of the late John and Ann Boroski Vetula.

Rose Marie was retired from K-Mart Stores and was a member of the former St. Joseph Catholic Church in Fairpoint, Ohio and moved her membership to St. Mary Catholic Church in St. Clairsville, Ohio.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband, Robert J. Kurucz; a son, Richard J. Kurucz; a brother, Junior Vetula; a son-in-law, Larry Marbais.

Surviving are her children, Lisa Marie Marbais of Columbus, Ohio, Robert J. (Karen) Kurucz of Hopewell, Ohio and Randy A. Kurucz of St. Clairsville; a daughter-in-law, Angel Kurucz of St. Clairsville; siblings, Evelyn Melet of Fairpoint, Edgu (Carolyn) Vetula of Lloydsville, Ohio, Richard (Sandie) Vetula of Fairpoint, Margie Thibault of Garden City, Michigan and Ronnie (Barb) Vetula of St. Clairsville; three grandchildren, Robert Cory (Morgan) Kurucz, Reegan Marie (Brian) Hebert and Jake Kurucz; five great grandchildren, Jessie Kurucz, Henry Kurucz, Charlotte Rose Hebert, Leiah Hebert and Kaylin Hebert; many nieces and nephews.

Family and friends will be received on Wednesday from 2-4 & 6-8 pm at Toothman Funeral Home, St. Clairsville with funeral services on Thursday at 11 am with Fr. Dan Heusel officiating.  Burial will follow in Union Cemetery, St. Clairsville.

Memorial contributions may be made to Belmont County Animal Shelter 45244 National Road West St. Clairsville, Ohio 43950.