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- Rose Marie Romano, 93, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 12, 2021 in Schoellkopf Health Care Facility. Born in Niagara Falls, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Cinda (Alfonse) Vanoni.
Rose was employed at the Carborundum Company as the manager of the printing department for many years until her retirement. She was a longtime member of Niagara Frontier County Club and was an avid golfer. Rose also enjoyed playing tennis, bowling and was instrumental in forming the Hyde Park Bocce League. Rose loved playing cards and spending time with her family and friends. She was also very artistic and loved creating the signage for the numerous parties throughout the country club and bocce league.
Rose was affectionally known as Sitsie to her nieces and nephews, as well as the children of the Niagara Day Care Center, where she volunteered for many years. She was cherished by countless infants and toddlers who looked forward to her playing Santa Clause annually.
Mrs. Romano is survived by her niece, Renee (Michael) Monaco and her nephew, David (Jacqueline) Vanoni; her great-nieces and great-nephews, Joey, Michael, Gina, Joanna, Louis, Vincent, Daniella, David, Pauly and Lee Anna, as well as many great-great nieces and great-great nephews. Rose was predeceased by her brother, Louis A. (late Ann) Vanoni.
Visitation will be Thursday, July 15 from 10 – 11 AM at Holy Family Parish in St. Joseph’s Church, 1413 Pine Avenue, Niagara Falls, NY, where Rose's Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 AM. Interment will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery. Memorial offerings may be made to St. Joseph Church. Visit mjcoluccifuneralchapel.com for online condolences.
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