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James DiRosa Obituary

James V. DiRosa Jr. age 79 of Clearwater Fl., formerly Wickliffe Oh, passed away February 25. Beloved husband of Carol, loving father to James V. III (Kathryn), Vicki L. (Mark), Angela M. (Michael), Veronica L. (Bruno), Nicole T. (Jody) and Adria F.; survived by 20 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren, his sister Brenda (Dennis) Cancasci, sister-in-law Josephine DiRosa and brother-in-law Daniel (Barb) Camille. Preceded in death by wife Janice, mother Rose, father James Sr. and brother Gary. The family has chosen to celebrate his life privately and requests anyone wishing to express sympathy, consider making a donation to Hospice Foundation of America.

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Published by News-Herald from Mar. 2 to Mar. 3, 2023.

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Lenny Gucciardo

March 2, 2023

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Lila L McRainey

March 1, 2023

Once again, so sorry Brenda :-(. My heart is with you.

Bonnie Pfeiffer

March 1, 2023

My sincere condolences to the entire DiRosa family. Much love, thoughts and prayers to you all during your time of grief.

Carol DiRosa

March 1, 2023

Anyone wishing to remember Jim, please consider the wickliffe I &A Club schlarship. Jim was proud to be a member of this organization.

Heather Sweet

February 28, 2023

My deepest condolences to the family.

Florence and Ward Herst

February 28, 2023

Jim and Jan are together, again. My deepest sympathy goes out to the son and daughters and extended family as they grieve the loss of a father, brother, grandfather, great grandfather. May you all be comforted with the many good memories shared over a lifetime.

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