Date of Service:
January 15, 2023
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Patricia Jane Rosato 85, of Vero Beach Florida died January 2, 2023. She was surrounded by her family and passed peaceably in her sleep. She was the wife of Ralph L. Rosato. They had just celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary, January 1st. She had a great celebration of family and Christmas with her entire immediate family. Her children Ralph and Kati of Vero Beach and Pasquale and Tina of Palm Harbor, Florida. Her grandchildren, Danielle, Elise, Anna, Emily (Chris), Andrea, and Olivia. Her great grandchildren, Aria, and Austin. She was the daughter of Adeline and Pasquale Melillo. She had three sisters, Dolly (Bob) Rose, Phyllis (John) Shanahan, Ginger Huisman, and Pasquale (Linda) Melillo.
PJ was a graduate of Hamden High School. She had a degree from the University of Pennsylvania in Dental Hygiene. She worked as a Hygienist, owned her own craft business, and was a wonderful mother and homemaker. She was a past president of the East Haven Women’s Club, and a member of the Garden Club in Vero Beach.
A gathering of family and friends will be held 1:00-2:00 p.m. Sunday, January 15th, 2023, at Thomas S. Lowther Funeral Home & Crematory.
A memorial service will immediately follow at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, January 15th, 2023, with Pastor Emeritus Jack Diehl of Our Savior Lutheran Church officiating.
Memorial contributions may be made to a charity of one’s choice.
Arrangements are by Thomas S. Lowther Funeral Home & Crematory, Vero Beach.
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John Longo - Cousin
January 8, 2023, 12:39 am
Condolences on your loss ❤️. My folks have fond memories of PJ – and my dad doesn’t remember much at all these days! May you find peace and solace in celebrating her life. John Longo (and Armand and Dolores)
Kathleen Hillcoat - Friend
February 2, 2023, 12:13 am
So sorry to learn of your mother’s passing. I will be holding you in my thoughts and prayers.