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- Rosemary C. Lingenfelter, 93, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on Friday, September 13, 2024 at her residence in the company of her family under the care of Niagara Hospice after a long illness. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late Robert E. and Catherine V. (Sullivan) Argy.
Rosemary was a graduate of the former St. Mary High School in Niagara Falls. On July 31, 1954, she married Donald M. Lingenfelter at Sacred Heart Church. Mr. Lingenfelter predeceased her in 2005. Prior to having children, Rosemary was employed at New York Bell Telephone as a Telephone Operator, Bell Aerospace, and Loblaw’s Grocery on 18th Street, where she met her future husband. After raising her children, she was the Children’s Department Manager at Jenss Department Store in the Summit Park Mall.
Rosemary was longtime parishioner of St. John de LaSalle Church, where she was a member of the Mother’s Club, the Marthas, and a Room Mother. She was also a member of the Bishop Duffy Mother’s Club. She enjoyed bowling, golfing, camping, and travelling – especially to Florida to visit her family.
Rosemary is survived by her children, David (Katrina) Lingenfelter, Paul (late Patricia) Lingenfelter, Michelle (Robert) De Marco, and Mary (Paul) Myers; 11 grandchildren, Jessica (Tom) Jablon, Levi Lingenfelter, Eric (Katherine) Lingenfelter, Jason (Amber Morse) Maj, Marc (Alicia) Maj, Samantha (Jose) Ridolfi, Sean Maj (Mia Rose Camarra), Kailey (Bryan Hood) Myers, Paul (Emily Benazzi) Myers, Claire (John Janiga) De Marco, and Margaret De Marco; 17 great-great grandchildren; 1 great-great grandson, as well as many nieces, nephews, and cousins. In addition to her husband of 51 years, she was sadly predeceased by her daughter, Susan (John) Maj, and her siblings, Helen Argy, Robert (late Alice) Argy, William (late Phyllis) Argy, Jane (late Clarence) Gilpatrick, Donald (Jeanne) Argy, and Paul (Patricia) Argy.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, September 15 from 3 – 7 PM at M.J. COLUCCI & SON NIAGARA FUNERAL CHAPEL, 2730 MILITARY ROAD, NIAGARA FALLS, NY 14304, where funeral services will begin on Monday, September 16 at 9:45 AM followed by Rosemary’s Mass of Christian Burial at St. John de LaSalle Church, 8477 Buffalo Avenue, Niagara Falls, NY 14304. Entombment in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Lewiston, NY. In lieu of flowers, memorial offerings may be made to Niagara Hospice, https://www.niagarahospice.org/donate/, or to the Wounded Warrior Project, https://support.woundedwarriorproject.org/. Visit mjcoluccifuneralchapel.com for online condolences.
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1931 - 2024 (~ 93 years)