Rose Marie Whitten

Passed peacefully away at St. Patrick’s Mercy Home in St. John’s on Saturday, July 7, 2018, Rose Marie Whitten (Pelletero) at the young age of 83. Predeceased by first husband Reginald, and second husband Pablo, parents George and Marguerite (Powell) as well as brothers Danny and Randy and brother-in-law Will (Peebles). Leaving with fond and loving memories daughter Lorraine (Piero) Zannon, granddaughters Virginia, Tanya, Martina, Stephania and Kimberley and four great-grandchildren (all residing in Italy). Also leaving sisters Sue, Bowmanville and Marguerite (Randy), Torbay, brothers George (Florence) and Derm (Gladys), St. John’s and sister-in-law Valerie Powell and a large number of nieces and nephews and other relatives and friends. Special thanks to Dr. Alteen and nurses and staff of St. Patrick’s Mercy Home for taking such good care of our sister, also to Ada (Roses room-mate) and her family for being there for Rose. Resting at Cauls Funeral Home, Torbay on Wednesday from 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. and on Thursday from 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Funeral mass of Christian burial will take place on Friday, July 13th, from Holy Trinity Church at 10 a.m. with inurnment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, as an expression of sympathy donations in her memory may be made to the Diabetic Association, 29 Pippy Place, St. John’s, NL A1B 3X2. Rose Marie will be dearly missed by all who knew her. She will be forever in our hearts and prayers. She is now in the arms of the angels.