Obituary for Rose Marie Thompson (Bernardini)
Rose Marie Bernardini Thompson 79, Passed away on Friday July 2, 2021
She was born in Erie on June 29, 1942, daughter of the late, Beny & Helen Bernardini.
Rose Marie graduated in 1961 from Villa Maria Academy. She was involved in the GECAC foster grandparent program for ten years, from 2011 to 2021. Rose Marie was a member of the Seidenberger Club and a parishioner of St. Mark’s the Evangelist Church in Lawrence Park.
In addition to her parents, Rose Marie is preceded in death by her sister, Betty King, and granddaughter, Michelle Lynn Petachi Julio.
She is survived by her sister, Gloria Roark, her daughters, Charlene Vanderhoof O’Connell (William), Doreen Farella (Sam), and Christine Kozen (Mike), grandchildren, Jakob, Rebbecca, Michael Lewis, Cody Ryan, Jacquelynn, Michael Scott, and nine great-grandchildren.
Friends may call on Thursday at the Kloecker Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc. 2502 Sassafras Street Erie, PA 16502 from 1 pm to 3 pm and 5 pm until the time of the funeral service at 7 pm. Send condolences to www.kloeckerfuneralhome.com
A special thank you to Spencer D. Geibel Funeral home and Cremation serv. in Butler, Pa for making this journey for our family bearable, because of the distance. Also thank you to Good Samaritan Hospice nurses Debbie, Theresa, Maria, Ashley, Vicki , Shelly, and Sharon, they are amazing. I could not have done it without you.
She was born in Erie on June 29, 1942, daughter of the late, Beny & Helen Bernardini.
Rose Marie graduated in 1961 from Villa Maria Academy. She was involved in the GECAC foster grandparent program for ten years, from 2011 to 2021. Rose Marie was a member of the Seidenberger Club and a parishioner of St. Mark’s the Evangelist Church in Lawrence Park.
In addition to her parents, Rose Marie is preceded in death by her sister, Betty King, and granddaughter, Michelle Lynn Petachi Julio.
She is survived by her sister, Gloria Roark, her daughters, Charlene Vanderhoof O’Connell (William), Doreen Farella (Sam), and Christine Kozen (Mike), grandchildren, Jakob, Rebbecca, Michael Lewis, Cody Ryan, Jacquelynn, Michael Scott, and nine great-grandchildren.
Friends may call on Thursday at the Kloecker Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc. 2502 Sassafras Street Erie, PA 16502 from 1 pm to 3 pm and 5 pm until the time of the funeral service at 7 pm. Send condolences to www.kloeckerfuneralhome.com
A special thank you to Spencer D. Geibel Funeral home and Cremation serv. in Butler, Pa for making this journey for our family bearable, because of the distance. Also thank you to Good Samaritan Hospice nurses Debbie, Theresa, Maria, Ashley, Vicki , Shelly, and Sharon, they are amazing. I could not have done it without you.