Paula Louise (Field) Rossman

Paula Louise (Field) Rossman, 76, passed away June 10, 2021 at her Nineveh residence.  Paula was born December 7, 1944 in Beech Grove, to the late Paul V. and Dorothy L. (Beckert) Field.

Paula retired after 32 years of service from Eli Lilly and Company as a data processer.  She was a member of St. Agnes Catholic Church, Nashville and former member of St. Barnabas Catholic Church, Indianapolis.

Paula was a 1962 graduate of Sacred Heart Catholic High School.  She served as a kick ball coach and a Brownie leader.  She enjoyed playing softball and going bowling, getting out the deck of cards to play a few hands of Euchre or playing dominoes.  Paula was also known to have served as the “dockside beautician”.  Her family and friends were her life and enjoyed having them in her life.  As for holidays, her favorite was St. Patrick’s Day.

Paula is survived by her husband, Lanny Rossman, whom she married on May 28, 1966; children, Jody Egan (Pete), Carri Harris (Jeremy), Paul Rossman (fiancé Antonia) and Lanny Rossman (Kate); siblings, Dave Field (Pat), Ted Field (Luz) and Joan Ellis (Mark); grandchildren, Sam Harris, Karlie Brown, Lilly Egan, Izzy Egan, Brady Rossman, Grace Rossman, Joe Paul Egan, Annabelle Rose, Barrett Harris, Elsie Rossman, Emmy Rossman, Maggie Rossman, Charlie Rossman and Josie Rossman; sisters-in-law, Carol Rossman and Irma Rossman; brothers-in-law, Steve Rossman (Robin) and Jack Rossman (Judy); nieces and nephews, Paul V. Field, Mike Field, Nicole Ellis, Alissa Ellis and Mark Ellis.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by sisters, Mary Ann (Bob) Adams and Barbara Jean Field; brothers-in-law, David Rossman and Edward Joseph Rossman.

Family and friends may gather from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. June 14, 2021 at St. Roch Catholic Church, 3600 S. Pennsylvania Street and after 10:00 a.m. June 15, 2021 at the church.  The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 11:00 a.m. June 15, 2021 at St. Roch Catholic Church.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions be made to St. Patrick Catholic Church, 950 Prospect Street, Indianapolis, IN  46203 or to donor’s choice.

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