With deep sorrow, the family and friends of St. Cloud, Florida announce the passing of Rosalee Ryals on February 5th, 2026, at the age of 57, after a courageous battle with stage 4 kidney cancer.
Her departure leaves a profound void in the lives of those who loved her, as they remember a woman whose strength, love, and determination touched countless hearts. Though her journey was marked by challenges, Rosalee’s resilience and compassion will continue to inspire.
Rosalee was a dedicated mother whose devotion to her family was unwavering. She poured her energy into nurturing her children and ensuring they felt supported and loved. Her role as a mother was central to her life, and her family will forever cherish the countless moments of encouragement, guidance, and joy she provided. Her legacy of love will endure through them.
Professionally, Rosalee served as the General Manager at Culver’s in St. Cloud, where she became a beloved figure in the community. She actively supported local causes and was especially passionate about raising awareness for cancer during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Her leadership and generosity extended beyond her workplace, leaving a lasting impact on colleagues, customers, and community members alike.
Friends and neighbors remember Rosalee for her determination, kindness, and the warmth she brought into every interaction. Her courage in the face of illness was remarkable, and her ability to continue giving to others even during her toughest times serves as a powerful reminder of her strength. Her absence will be deeply felt, but her memory will remain a guiding light for those who knew her.
In this time of sorrow, Rosalee’s family is seeking support to cover the costs of her cremation and celebration of life. Contributions will help ensure that her memory is honored with dignity and respect, reflecting the love she gave so freely. The family deeply appreciates the generosity and compassion of the community during this difficult time, as together they celebrate the life and legacy of Rosalee Ryals of St. Cloud, FL.