Rose Marie White

Rose Marie White obituary

Rose Marie White

Rose White Obituary

Visit the Southwick Forastiere Funeral & Cremation website to view the full obituary.
Westfield – Rose Marie (Robert) White, 78, died January 4, 2026. She was the wife of the late Douglas L. White Sr. Rose Marie was born in Springfield, MA, daughter of the late E. Rene Robert and Julia E. (Boucher) Robert and was raised in Suffield, Ct. Prior to her retirement she served as a secretary for the local Radio Shacks, during the 1970's and 1980's. Besides her parents she was preceded by her sister, Renee E. (Robert) Jones. She leaves her son Douglas L. White Jr., her sister, Doreen LaBarre; two grandchildren, Dalton White and Brittany White; a niece, Dawn Santaniello, her husband John Santaniello and son Troy Flagg Jr.; a nephew , Ron Lindquist; two cousins, Ron Robert and his wife Evelyn of Delaware, Diane (Robert) Soprano and her husband Ken, of Pennsylvania.

Services are private. No calling hours.

Southwick Forastiere Funeral & Cremation, 624 College Highway, Southwick is entrusted with arrangements.www.forastiere.com
Southwick Forastiere Funeral & Cremation

624 College Highway, Southwick, MA 01077

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