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Rose is survived by her son, Michael and his wife Liz, her daughter, Joan and her husband Keith, and her daughter, Marianne. She will be greatly missed by her adored grandchildren; David (Kristin), Leah (Seth), Lindsey (Walter), Jaime (Jon O), Jon, Sarah (George), and Christopher (Tia). Rose was blessed to watch her great grandchildren grow, Aaron, Dinah, Carolina, Birdie, Walter, Emma, and Sonny. Rose also leaves behind her sister-in-law, Stella Buscemi, and her cousin, classmate, and lifelong best friend, Crucifina Cannella Pakus, and many nieces and nephews. Rose is forever grateful for her neighbors on Harriman Road especially John, Louisa, Marrissa, Jillian, and Jared Chaves.
She was predeceased by her husband, Sonny, her siblings; James, Louis, Phillip Buscemi and sister Mary Wendler, and great-granddaughter, Rosie.
The family would like to recognize Donna Miller RN, of Constellation Health Service and Maria, Lina, and Jacqueline of Georgia's Girls Care, Inc. for their extraordinary care and compassion during Rose's final months.
If you wish to make a donation in her name, please consider the Maynard Backpack Program for Children
Arrangements are under the care of the Acton Funeral Home 470 Massachusetts Ave. (Rte. 111) Acton.
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