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A memorial mass will be held at St. Paul Parrish, 313 N. State St., Westerville on Saturday, April 11 at 12Noon. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Mount Carmel Hospice.
I graduated with Rose Marie and she was in my wedding. Sorry to hear about her passing. My deepest sympathies are with you at this time

Gloria Virgili-Cecchini

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Obituary for Rose Marie Torchia

Rose Marie Torchia 1937-2015

Rose Marie Torchia

03/11/1937 - 03/05/2015

Rose Marie Torchia (Raveglia), 77, of Westerville, died Thursday, March 5, 2015 at home. Preceded in death by her parents Samuel and Emma Raveglia. Survived by her loving husband of 48 years, James Torchia; her two daughters, Diane (Kevin) Kranz, and Carolyn (John) Lammert; and grandchildren, Zachary, Jacob, Allison, and Jack. She is also survived by her brother, Raymond Raveglia. She was born in Castle Shannon, PA. She graduated from Bethel Park HS and Robert Morse School. She was later employed as a secretary at Westinghouse until 1968. She was a loving and kind wife, mother, and grandmother. She was an avid gardener and was awarded first place by Westaflora for her garden designs. She also volunteered her time caring for the gardens at St. Paul Parrish. She enjoyed drawing and painting as well as pontoon rides on Hoover Reservoir and yearly family reunions in Deep Creek, MD. Mostly, she enjoyed being with her family and they enjoyed being with her. She found or created beauty in all that surrounded her and she will be missed by all those who knew her. The funeral will be private for immediate family members. A memorial mass will be held at St. Paul Parrish on Saturday, April 11 at 12Noon. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Mount Carmel Hospice.