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Dorothy Rossi Obituary

MARSHFIELD Dorothy M. (McPherson) Rossi of Marshfield, suddenly Dec. l, at the age of 86, beloved wife of the late Richard G. Rossi, Sr. Dear mother of Nancy Connelly and her husband Joseph of Monument Beach, Karen Rhind and her husband James of Marshfield, Ruthanne Mitchell and her husband Jay of Fl., Richard G. Rossi, Jr. of Marshfield, Walter Rossi and his wife Susan of Marshfield, Doreen DuRoss and her husband Paul of Marshfield and David Rossi and his wife Elaine of Kingston. Loving grandmother of 21 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Sister of the late Ruth Maglio. Born in New Jersey. Dorothy graduated from the Somerville Hospital School of Nursing. She was a retired RN for the Town of Marshfield Board of Health. Her favorite pastimes were traveling to Fox Woods, NH and attending Bingo. A member of the Marshfield Senior Citizens and the 60 Plus Club. A Funeral Service will be held at the MacDonald Funeral Home, 1755 Ocean St., (Rte 139) Marshfield, on Friday, Dec 5 at 10:30 am. Visiting hours Thursday from 4 to 8 pm. Interment in the Massachusetts National Cemetery, Bourne, MA. Contributions in Dorothys memory may be made to the Salvation Army, 8 Carver St., Plymouth, MA. 02360. For online guestbook and directions please visit us at macdonaldfuneralhome.com

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Published by The Patriot Ledger from Dec. 2 to Dec. 3, 2008.

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Rita LaPlante

December 3, 2008

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Tricia (Corrow) Moriarty

December 3, 2008

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Jeanne M. Age

December 3, 2008

God bless you, Dot, and I will always be grateful for the wonderful recipes you gave me. The kids still love the spaghetti and meatballs, lasagna, beans in the crockpot, etc. I know you are at peace and say "Hi" to Papa Rossi for me.

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