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Dora Rossin Obituary
PITTSFIELD -- Dora Agnes Rossin, 77, a 47-year resident of 16 Pembroke Ave., died Sunday night at her home.
Born in Pittsfield on April 29, 1929, daughter of Joseph and Alice Buletti Mazza, she was a 1947 graduate of Pittsfield High School.
Mrs. Rossin worked as a packer at Wohrle's Foods, where she had worked for 22 years, retiring in 2000. Prior to that, she worked at the former Pocketbook Factory, General Electric Co., and the former Big N department store, where she was employed for 20 years.
She was a communicant of Sacred Heart Church and a former member of the Ladies Guild at All Souls Church, where she also taught CCD. She enjoyed crafts, cooking, and traveling.
She and her husband, Joseph P. Rossin, were married May 16, 1953, at All Souls Church.
Besides her husband, Mrs. Rossin leaves a son, Gary J. Rossin of Pittsfield; a brother, John Mazza of Pittsfield; two sisters, Inez M. Denning of Dalton, and Hazel Mazza of Pittsfield; and a grandson.
FUNERAL NOTICE -- Funeral services for Dora Agnes Rossin, who died Sunday, Aug. 20, 2006, will be held Thursday, Aug. 24, at 10:15 a.m., from DERY FUNERAL HOME, with a Liturgy of Christian Burial at 11 a.m., at Sacred Heart Church, celebrated by the Rev. James K. Joyce, pastor. Burial will follow in St. Joseph's Cemetery. Calling hours will be Wednesday from 4 to 7 p.m. at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, contributions in memory of Mrs. Rossin may be made to HospiceCare in The Berkshires in care of the funeral home, 54 Bradford Street, Pittsfield, MA 01201. Mrs. Rossin leaves a grandson, Christopher J. Rossin. She was predeceased by another grandson, Matthew B. Rossin, who died in 1988.To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Pam Delmolino
August 30, 2006
Dad,
just remember the good times and the love that you and "mom" shared...your tears will dry and your memories will last a lifetime ..Hold her deep within your heart and feel the love, that will sustain you each and every day.
May the Lords love keep you strong...My love for her will last me a lifetime ...She was one of God's Blessed ones...and now she can dance in his love and light with no pain and suffering..
Love You
Pam Delmolino
August 30, 2006
Dad & Gary & Christopher,
My deepest sympathy, love, and prayers to all of you during this most difficult time. My heart is so saddened, but my love and memories of "mom" will last a lifetime. I loved her so very much. My deepest sympathy for not being able to attend and be there for all of you...God has lovely Dora home with him, where she suffers no more and he will hold her in the palm of his hand and take her safely home where she will dance with the angels and watch over us with love.
Love and prayers to all of you....
Ann (Rufo) Mueller
August 24, 2006
Dearest Joe, Gary, Chris, Inez and Hazel,
My heart is saddened for the loss of your dear wife, Mom, and sister. Please know that you are all in my heart and prayers at this time.
Ann
Kate Hubley
August 23, 2006
Dear Inez,
I'm so very sorry for your sister's passing. My deepest sympathy to you and your family.
May the angels bring peace to your heart, Inez.
Sheri Griffin
August 22, 2006
Deareast Inez and family,
You were always such a great friend to my mom, and even in the sorrow of losing your sister, you came to see mom one last time. She loved you...thanks for being a wonderful forever friend, and please accept our deepest sympathy for the loss of your sister. I pray that they both are in a better place, free of pain and worry.
Love, Sheri Griffin and family
tom fezzi
August 22, 2006
All who knew Dora were blessed. My condolences to her wonderful family.
Jack & Pat Fitch
August 22, 2006
Going to miss you Dora. You will
be in our hearts and thoughts forever.
Susan Seymour
August 22, 2006
Gary and Chris, please remember that you are in the hearts of my family, especially in difficult times such as this. Our sincere condolences on your loss. Please let us know if there is anything we can do for you. You know where to find us!
Kim Meyer
August 22, 2006
No bond is as great as that between a parent and child. Our deepest condolences are with you as you grieve.
Maureen Bushika
August 22, 2006
Gary and Family,
I am sorry for your loss. Please know that you are in my thoughts and prayers at this diffult time!!!!
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