ROGALSKY, Frances
Frances Rogalsky, 86, of Portland, wife of the late Stanley J. Rogalsky, died Sunday, (June 30, 2013) at her daughter's home. She was born in New York City, NY, the daughter of the late, Anthony and Rose (Valenti) Cuccia. Frances was a parishioner of St. Mary Church, Portland, a member of their Ladies Guild and a member of the Hemlock Grange, Portland. She was a kind and compassionate person who loved her church, quilting, helping others and spending time with friends and family. She will be missed. Frances is survived by her daughters, Rosemarie Rogalsky of Meriden, Theresa Bellobuono and her husband Michael of Portland, Joanne Rogalsky of North Augusta, SC; her brother, Jack Cuccia of NJ; sisters, Pauline VanNess of NJ, Vivian Santoro of CT; five grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren; also several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her three sisters and two brothers. Her family gives special thanks to all her caregivers, especially Jessica, Michelle, Gina, Tom, Darlene, Teresa and Lorraine.
Her Funeral Liturgy will be held Saturday July 6 at 11 a.m. at St. Mary Church, Freestone Ave., Portland. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Middletown. Friends may call at the church on Saturday from 10-11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Mary Church, 51 Freestone Ave., Portland, CT 06480, the American Heart Association, 5 Brookside Dr., PO Box 5022, Wallingford, CT 06492 or to Middlesex Hospital, 28 Crescent St., Middletown, CT 06457. To share memories or express condolences online please visit www.biegafuneralhome.com.
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July 6, 2013
Terri Michael and family, Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Steve and Rhonda
July 4, 2013
Dear Rose, Theresa and Joanne,
We are so sorry about the passing of your beloved mother. She was one-of-a-kind and will be sorely missed by all of us.
Love, Gene and Rosalie and Family
Marie Fletcher
July 4, 2013
Terri and family
Sorry to hear of your loss. Thoughts and prayers are with you.
Linda Wiernasz
July 4, 2013
So sorry to hear of your loss.
Connie LaRosa
July 4, 2013
Joanne,Chrissy and Jeff
Sorry to hear of your loss. May your memories help to heal your pain
American Heart Association
July 4, 2013
May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.
Patricia Prout Tolliver
July 3, 2013
sorry to read this
Joyce, Noah & Jack Sterry
July 3, 2013
Dear Terri and family,
We are so very sorry to hear about your Mom. May the thoughts and prayers of your friends bring you some comfort during this difficult time.
Our best always,
Sharon Dunham
July 3, 2013
To the entire family of Frances Rogalsky I send my sincere condolences.
July 3, 2013
Terrie -
God Bless your dear mother up in heaven. Our thoughts and prayers are with you, and your sisters. Love, Karen Parks
Brian & Judy Mount
July 3, 2013
Theresa
So sorry to hear of your mom's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
July 3, 2013
Rose Marie, Theresa and Joanne,
Our prayers are with all of you at the loss of your Mother.
Tom & Betty Bordonaro, FL.
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