Obituary of Rosalie Marinucci

Rosalie Marinucci (nee Fera)
September 4, 1927- Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
October 31, 2024-Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario

Rosalie Marinucci, “Rose,” beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, passed away on Thursday, October 31, 2024 at the age of 97 years.

Rose was known for her unwavering dedication to her family and her selfless nature. She is survived by her children, Frank Marinucci (Susan), David Marinucci (Karen), Ramona Cameletti (David), and Elaine Baker; grandchildren: Carlea Rose Scott (Tom), Nicolas Marinucci (Erin Macdonald), Mathew Marinucci, Jessica Murray, Christina Cameletti (Trevor Leach), John Cameletti, and Ryan Baker; and great-grandchildren: Hudson Scott, Harper Scott, and Evelyn Rose Murray. Rose is also survived by her brother, Sam Fera (Adrienne), her sister-in-law, Joyce Fera as well as numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Rose was predeceased by her spouse, Edo Marinucci; her brothers, John Fera (and his wife, Carol) and Joe Fera; her sister, Rita Vaught (and her husband, Jim Vaught); her nieces, Annalea Fera and Debbie DeGaetano; her nephew, Len Fera; and her great-nephew, Ryan Lucio.

Rose loved to cook, and her home became a lively hub of activity, hosting family gatherings, Christmas and Easter dinners, and various other special occasions cherished not only by her family but also by her friends.

She was the family historian, able to recount every event from births, weddings, to deaths, meticulously preserving the intricate tapestry of our family lineage through memory. She was everyone’s go-to person if we had any questions regarding family matters.

Rose was loved very much and will be greatly missed. Her memory will live on in her large extended family.

Visitation will be held at Northwood Funeral Home Cremation and Reception Centre (942 Great Northern Road, Sault Ste. Marie, ON) on Saturday, November 9, 2024 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

A Funeral Mass will be held at St Gregory’s Church (71 Estelle St., Sault Ste. Marie, ON) on Saturday, November 9, 2024, at 1:00 p.m., followed by a graveside service at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery (27 Fourth Line E., Sault Ste. Marie, ON). A reception will follow in the Reception Centre at the Funeral Home. 

Memorial tributes may be made to the March of Dimes Canada – Sault Ste. Marie.

Condolences, memories and photos may be shared and viewed with Rose’s family at www.northwoodfuneral.com