Margaret "Marge" Rosso Obituary (2015)

Margaret "Marge" (nee: Molnar) Rosso passed away on Tuesday, October 6, 2015 in Hamilton, OH at age 74 after a long battle with cancer. She moved to Hamilton in 2011 to be closer to her daughter and grandchildren. She is survived by her husband and best friend, John to whom she was married for 50 years. She is also survived by son, David (Melissa) Rosso of Columbus; daughter, Karen (Douglas) Warner of Hamilton; her 3 grandchildren who were her pride and joy, Grace, Anna, and Nolan Warner; sister-in-law, Marie (Tom) Kamholz; and brother-in-law, Jim (Patricia) Rosso. Margaret was a graduate of Lorain High School 1959-B and a 1960 graduate of St. Joseph School of Practical Nursing and happily worked as a nurse for 47 years both at St. Joseph Hospital and Sprenger Retirement Center. She was an active member of St. Peter Parish since 1965 until her move to Hamiltion. While at St. Peter Parish, Margaret was active as a Eucharistic Minister, teacher in Parish School of Religion, and started and directed the Extended Day Program. Her most treasured volunteer work at St. Peter's was her involvement with the Scouting Programs for 14 years and receiving Girl Scout Leader of the Year award in 1988. Other hobbies and interests were spending time with her grandchildren, seasonal decorations in her home and yard, and taking bus trips with her husband. Margaret volunteered at Black River Historical Society and Hospice Center of St. Joseph. She was preceded in death by her parents, Steve Molnar and Margaret Molnar-Jakab; step-father, Alex Jakab; and nephew, Matthew Rosso. The family will receive friends at Reidy-Scanlan-Giovannazzo Funeral Home, 2150 Broadway, Lorain, OH on Saturday, October 10, 2015 from 8:30 AM until closing prayers at 9:30 AM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM, Saturday, October 10, 2015 at St. Peter Parish, 3655 Oberlin Avenue, Lorain, OH, Fr. Craig M. Hovanec, Pastor, officiating. Christian burial services will be held at Calvary Cemetery in Lorain, OH. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Hospice of Cincinnati Hamilton branch, 1010 Eaton Ave., Hamilton OH 45013. Online condolences may be sent using www.rsgfuneralhome.com.