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February 10, 1931 – February 27, 2019
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Obituary for Ruth L. Rossi (Sorenson)
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Ruth L. Rossi, of Holmes, NY, died peacefully at Putnam Nursing and Rehabilitation Center on Wednesday, February 27, 2019. She was 88 years old.
Born on February 10, 1931 in the Bronx, NY, daughter to the late Harry and Louise (Buffington) Sorenson. Ruth graduated from Pearl River High School and continued her education at the Conservatory of Music in Purchase, NY for the piano.
On June 14, 1948 she married the love of her life Anthony N. Rossi in Maryland. On September 25, 2004 Anthony predeceased his wife.
Mrs. Rossi was a stenographer with Atlantic Metals in Yonkers, NY. Ruth was also a private piano teacher throughout the years. She had attended the Holmes United Methodist Church, Holmes, NY. Her greatest passions in life were her love of the piano, her family and animals.
Ruth is survived by her loving children; Frederick R. Rossi of Bear Mt., NY, Maria Maston and her husband Phillip of Holmes, NY, Anthony R. Rossi of Beacon, NY, Peter Rossi and his wife Antoinette of Brewster, NY, Paul Rossi of Brewster, NY; her 9 grandchildren; Peter, Christopher, Dina, Laura, Dan, Christie, Keith, Louis and Sara and her 7 great grandchildren; Kara, Cristina, Timmy, Joey, Anthony, Dakota and Gianna. She was predeceased by her brother Harry.
A funeral service will be held on Monday, March 4, 2019 at 11am at the Holmes United Methodist Church, Holmes, NY. Interment will follow at St. Lawrence O’Toole Cemetery, Brewster, NY. Visitation will be held on Sunday, March 3, 2019 from 2pm-6pm at Dwyer Funeral Home, 23 South Street, Patterson, NY. www.dwyerfuneralhome.com
Born on February 10, 1931 in the Bronx, NY, daughter to the late Harry and Louise (Buffington) Sorenson. Ruth graduated from Pearl River High School and continued her education at the Conservatory of Music in Purchase, NY for the piano.
On June 14, 1948 she married the love of her life Anthony N. Rossi in Maryland. On September 25, 2004 Anthony predeceased his wife.
Mrs. Rossi was a stenographer with Atlantic Metals in Yonkers, NY. Ruth was also a private piano teacher throughout the years. She had attended the Holmes United Methodist Church, Holmes, NY. Her greatest passions in life were her love of the piano, her family and animals.
Ruth is survived by her loving children; Frederick R. Rossi of Bear Mt., NY, Maria Maston and her husband Phillip of Holmes, NY, Anthony R. Rossi of Beacon, NY, Peter Rossi and his wife Antoinette of Brewster, NY, Paul Rossi of Brewster, NY; her 9 grandchildren; Peter, Christopher, Dina, Laura, Dan, Christie, Keith, Louis and Sara and her 7 great grandchildren; Kara, Cristina, Timmy, Joey, Anthony, Dakota and Gianna. She was predeceased by her brother Harry.
A funeral service will be held on Monday, March 4, 2019 at 11am at the Holmes United Methodist Church, Holmes, NY. Interment will follow at St. Lawrence O’Toole Cemetery, Brewster, NY. Visitation will be held on Sunday, March 3, 2019 from 2pm-6pm at Dwyer Funeral Home, 23 South Street, Patterson, NY. www.dwyerfuneralhome.com
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Visitation
When
Sunday, March 3rd, 2019 2:00pm - 6:00pm
Location
Dwyer Funeral Home
Address
23 South Street Patterson, NY 12563
Service Information
When
Monday, March 4th, 2019 11:00am
Location
Holmes United Methodist Church
Address
41 Holmes Rd. Holmes, NY 12531
Interment Information
Location
St. Lawrence O'Toole Cemetery
Address
Turk Hill Road Brewster, NY 10509
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