CLAIRE K. DEROSA

DeROSA, Claire K. (Knoblock) Of Mansfield, formerly of Duxbury and Weymouth, passed away peacefully at Mass. General Hospital in Boston on May 2, 2018. She was 55 years old. Beloved wife of Thomas C. DeRosa. Born in Teaneck, NJ on February 14, 1963. She is the daughter of Henry E. Jr. and Margaret G. (Garr) Knoblock of Dracut. Claire was raised in Sherman, CT. She received a Bachelor Degree of Science at St. Joseph University in Philadelphia. She was employed as a CCD Coordinator for St. Mary's Church in Mansfield, where she was also a faithful parishioner. Besides her husband and her parents she is the loving mother of Tommy, Timmy and Christine DeRosa all of Mansfield. Sister of Henry of Sudbury, Steve of Atlanta, Jeanette of Lake Tahoe, Irene of Andover and Sue of Hendersonville, NC. Claire is also survived by her father-in-law and mother-in-law, many loving brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, and cousins. Her funeral mass will be held at St. Mary's Church, 330 Pratt St. (Rt. 106), Mansfield, on Tuesday, May 8th at 11 am. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Burial to follow at St. Mary's Cemetery. Visiting hours will be held at the Bolea-Amici Funeral Home, 115 N. Main St., MANSFIELD, on Monday, May 7th from 4 to 8 pm. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Claire's name may be made to Mass General Development Office for Brain Health, 125 Nashua St., Suite 540, Boston, MA 02114,

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