ROSEMARIE "DOLLY" BELLI

BELLI, Rosemarie "Dolly" (Yarossi) Age 85, peacefully at home surrounded by family, Dec. 10, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Arnold Belli. Devoted mother of Karen Keaveney and husband William of Needham, Cynthia Sementelli and husband Richard, also of Needham, Linda Wigren and husband Stephen of Walpole, and Lisa DiFelice and husband Sebastian of Newton. She will also be missed by 9 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Dear sister of the late Patricia Tobin and Sandra Stover. She also leaves a sister-in-law Michelina Belli and a brother-in-law James Tobin. Rosemarie was a graduate of Newton high school, class of 1951. She and her late husband Arnold founded A. R. Belli, Inc and A. R. Equipment Corp. She was a great cook and enjoyed entertaining particularly with her family and grandchildren whom she loved dearly. She enjoyed Winter in Fort Lauderdale and gardening in the spring and summer at her home in Newton where she cultivated a beautiful rose garden and grew enormous tomatoes. During the course of her long illness, she was surrounded by her loving family and her devoted and compassionate caregivers. Visiting hours Friday, Dec. 14, in the Andrew J. Magni & Son FH, Newton from 4-8pm and again Saturday morning at 9:30am before proceeding to Our Lady Help of Christians Church, 573 Washington St, Newton for a 10:30am Funeral Mass. Entombment to follow in Newton Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in Rosemarie's memory may be made to: The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research, Grand Central Station, PO Box 4777, New York, NY 10163-4777. Andrew J. Magni & Son FH, Newton www.magnifuneralhome.com

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