Menu
Search by Name
Search by Name
BORN
1927
DIED
2012
FUNERAL HOME
Rosalie Connell Obituary
Rosalie was born Nov. 6, 1927, in Pittsfield.
She was a lifelong resident of Williamsburg.
Rosalie was an active member of the Williamsburg Grange and St Mary's Our Lady of the Hills Catholic Church.
She worked for many years at Cooley Dickinson Hospital.
She is previously deceased by her husband, Raymond F Connell; two sons, Thomas and Morris; and three sisters, Harriet Linscott, Rita Bates and Anne Gardner.
Rosalie is survived by four sons, Edward and his wife Wendy of Goshen, Gerry and his wife Gigi of Holyoke, Raymond, Jr. and Michael of Williamsburg; six grandchildren, Lisa, Billy, Jennifer, Christopher, Thomas and Mahalet; and six great-grandchildren.
Calling hours will be Wednesday from 8:30 to 9:30 at from Child's Funeral Home, Haydenville, followed by a Mass of Christian burial at St Mary's Our Lady of the Hills, Catholic Church.
Donations may be made to the American Cancer Fund or to the charity of ones choice.
To sign a Guest Book, express condolences, share memories and read other obituaries, go to www.gazettenet.com/obituaries.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Rosalie Connell
3 Entries
Dennis & Andrea Dufresne
November 28, 2012
We are sorry for your loss
November 21, 2012
Michael and Gerry and families, I am so sorry to hear of Rose's passing. Find comfort in knowing that our family will keep you and your family in our prayers.
Candy Smith
November 20, 2012
On behalf of the Williamsburg Grange we send our love to the family. She was a good and faithful servant.
Showing 1 - 3 of 3 results
Make a Donation
in Rosalie Connell's name
Memorial Events
for Rosalie Connell
How to support Rosalie's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.
The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.
Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read moreResources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief
Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.
Read more
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read moreWays to honor Rosalie Connell's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more
