Of Waltham, passed away, Sunday April, 3, 2016 at the Harrington Hospital in Southbridge. She was 88.
Born and raised in Waltham to the late Joseph and Frances (Rizzo) Iannuzzo, she was a lifelong resident of Waltham until moving to Lanessa Extended Care in Webster last year. Rose loved her time at Lanessa and enjoyed participating in all of their activities, especially BINGO. She loved the Staff and will be missed by all.
Mrs. Anderson left high school early to go to work with the Raytheon Corporation in the Power Tube Division. She was employed there for 43 years until her retirement in 1988.
In her spare time Rose enjoyed bowling at the Wal-Lex, playing BINGO, baking, and entertaining. She was a member of the Sacred Heart Rosary Guild, and the Ladies Sodality.
Rose was the beloved wife of the late Emil "Harry" Anderson, and sister of the late Josephine Papia and Mary Ann Comeau
She is survived by her loving daughter Maureen Kosel and her husband Peter of Oxford, her sisters Geraldine Proia, Patricia Connors, Nannette Dube, and Theresa Lupo, her brothers Peter, and Robert Iannuzzo, her devoted grandchildren Kendra Griffin and her husband James of Spencer, and Brittany Kosel of Oxford, and her great granddaughter Kyleigh Rose. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Relatives and friends respectfully invited to attend a Funeral Service in celebration of Rose's life at the Mary Catherine Chapel of Brasco & Sons, 773 Moody St., Waltham, Friday at 11 a.m. Interment will follow at Calvary Cemetery. Visiting hours will be held prior to the service from 9 - 11 a.m. Parking attendants will be on duty.
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