In Memory of

Josephine

LaRosa

Obituary for Josephine LaRosa

Josephine LaRosa, 83, of East Rutherford, passed away on Sunday, July 26th after a long illness.

She was born in Brooklyn, NY to Angelo LaRosa and Mildred (Née Nucilla), on December 10, 1936.

Josephine was full of Love for life, and all it has to offer. She enjoyed the Arts, especially Broadway, the Opera, and her all time favorite, Elvis Presley. She also loved to travel, and spend time with friends and family.

She enjoyed a successful career as a Senior Executive Secretary to the Law Department at Becton Dickinson, spanning over 40 years of dedicated service, retiring in 2011.

She was devoted to her church, St. Joseph’s, East Rutherford, and was filled with a strong faith.

Josephine is survived by her loving sister, Rosalie Terribile, her niece, Valerie Negra & her husband, Ron, their daughter, Jennifer Losee & her husband Jim, their son Gavin, and also by her nephew, Frank Terribile & his wife Despina, and their children, Frankie and Andreanna.

Funeral will be private.
*In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate donations to the Alzheimer’s Association of America, 425 Eagle Rock Avenue, Suite 203, Roseland, NJ 07068.