Obituary: Rosann DiDonato (1925 – 2012)

Written By: Talk of the Sound News

Rosann DiDonato, 87, a long time resident of New Rochelle passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 2, at Calvary Hospital in the Bronx.

She was born on September 12, 1925 in New York, NY to Jeremiah G and Anna (Kuhl) Valente. She married Richard DiDonato on May 9, 1948 at St. Catherine’s Church in Pelham, NY. Rosann is survived by her loving daughter, Anita of New Rochelle and Weston, Fl and her son, Anthony (Marie) of South Daytona, FL. She was predeceased by her husband Richard and her daughter, Roxanne (Charles) Neumeyer of San Francisco. She is also survived by her beloved grandsons, Anthony and Michael DiDonato of Daytona, FL and Michael Schaublin of Miami, FL and many nieces and nephews.

Rosann was an administrator at Valco Corporation for several years and after raising a family got her Insurance Brokers license. She was an Insurance Broker for over 43 years in Westchester. She was a devout communicant at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church in Pelham Manor for over 50 years.

The family will receive friends at the Pelham Funeral Home on Tuesday from 7 to 9 pm and on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. The Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, September 6 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church at 10 am. Interment will be at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Pelham Funeral Home 64 Lincoln Ave Pelham (914) 738-1060