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Margaret Rosso Obituary

Margaret "Marge" (nee: Molnar) Rosso passed away on Tuesday, October 6, 2015 in Hamilton, OH at age 74 after a long battle with cancer. She moved to Hamilton in 2011 to be closer to her daughter and grandchildren.
She is survived by her husband and best friend, John to whom she was married for 50 years. She is also survived by son, David (Melissa) Rosso of Columbus; daughter, Karen (Douglas) Warner of Hamilton; her 3 grandchildren who were her pride and joy, Grace, Anna, and Nolan Warner; sister-in-law, Marie (Tom) Kamholz; and brother-in-law, Jim (Patricia) Rosso.
Margaret was a graduate of Lorain High School 1959-B and a 1960 graduate of St. Joseph School of Practical Nursing and happily worked as a nurse for 47 years both at St. Joseph Hospital and Sprenger Retirement Center. She was an active member of St. Peter Parish since 1965 until her move to Hamiltion. While at St. Peter Parish, Margaret was active as a Eucharistic Minister, teacher in Parish School of Religion, and started and directed the Extended Day Program. Her most treasured volunteer work at St. Peter's was her involvement with the Scouting Programs for 14 years and receiving Girl Scout Leader of the Year award in 1988. Other hobbies and interests were spending time with her grandchildren, seasonal decorations in her home and yard, and taking bus trips with her husband. Margaret volunteered at Black River Historical Society and Hospice Center of St. Joseph.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Steve Molnar and Margaret Molnar-Jakab; step-father, Alex Jakab; and nephew, Matthew Rosso.
The family will receive friends at Reidy-Scanlan-Giovannazzo Funeral Home, 2150 Broadway, Lorain, OH on Saturday, October 10, 2015 from 8:30 AM until closing prayers at 9:30 AM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM, Saturday, October 10, 2015 at St. Peter Parish, 3655 Oberlin Avenue, Lorain, OH, Fr. Craig M. Hovanec, Pastor, officiating. Christian burial services will be held at Calvary Cemetery in Lorain, OH. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Hospice of Cincinnati Hamilton branch, 1010 Eaton Ave., Hamilton OH 45013. Online condolences may be sent using www.rsgfuneralhome.com.

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Published by The Morning Journal from Oct. 7 to Oct. 8, 2015.

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October 12, 2015

Sorry to hear of Marge passing. I went to elementary school. middle school, and high school with her. I haven't seen her since high school but though of her when I reviewed our year book. Jeff Wasileski Dunwoody Georgia

October 12, 2015

It can be so hard to face the first year without your loved one, but the love of family and friends can carry you through.

Theresa (Petkovsek) Szczepanik

October 9, 2015

My condolences to Karen and family. I have good memories of your mom. May she rest in peace.

Jerry and Monika Sadowski

October 9, 2015

John, accept our deepest sympathy and Prayers. We missed seeing you and Marge when we came to Lorain to visit. We will cherish these memories forever.
Jerry and Monika Sadowski

October 9, 2015

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Micky Rosso

October 9, 2015

I am so very sorry for your loss. Marge was a special, wonderful woman. She will be greatly missed. You all are in my thoughts & prayers.

(Moon's daughter)

Mark Teleha

October 8, 2015

Prayers and condolences to David and the rest of the family. I'm so very sorry for your loss.

David & Donna Foisy

October 8, 2015

Our sincere sympathy. May she rest in peace.

Aimee Hodapp

October 8, 2015

Karen my thoughts and prayers are with you and your entire family.

Nicole K

October 8, 2015

My deepest condolences for your loss. Marge was a wonderful, giving person. She will be greatly missed.

October 8, 2015

so sorry for your loss although i never met your mother i know she was wonderful because you are a wonderful person karen her daughter my prayers are with your family

Susan Churchill

October 8, 2015

I am so sorry for your loss. Marge was a special lady who cared deeply for others. She will be so missed. I will always remember her in my being Dr. Patterson's nurse. She deeply loved John and her children. I will never forget the cake she baked for my daughter's baptism. May you rest in peace.

Diana Gifford

October 7, 2015

Our deepest sympathies to the Rosso family. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Jackie Gifford

October 7, 2015

So sorry for your loss, my deepest thoughts of sympathy and my prayers for all of you
I first met Marge through Girl Scouts, then I had the pleasure of working with her at Sprengers Retirement Center. She always had a smile and no matter how bad of a day we were having, she always saw and said something to brighten everyone's day.

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