Rose Marie Carroll's Obituary
We are saddened by the passing of Rose Marie Carroll, on July 14, 2022, at the home of her family in Greenwood, DE. Marie passed away peacefully at the age of 94 surrounded by loved ones.
Marie was born on a farm in Greenwood, DE on February 26, 1928, to her parents Micheal Malfitano and Elsie Malfitano (Smith) who preceded her in death.
She grew up with her siblings Doris Griffin (Malfitano) and Joseph Malfitano and her two sisters preceded her in death Loretta Pritchett (Malfitano) and Frances Arney (Malfitano).
Marie was a committed member of the Denton Wayside Church, serving as Treasurer and a founding member. She was an avid florist working for many years at Owens Flower Shop and a cook serving the Woodbridge Elementary School, cafeteria for 17 years. Marie was a lover of Dachshunds and left behind her beloved companion "Babe". Whom she loves spending all her time with and spoiling her rotten.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Harry Edward Carroll (November 2002) and her son Hugh Harry Carroll (February 2016).
She leaves behind her beloved daughter Pamela Cannon (Carroll) and husband Robert Cannon, granddaughter Gina Anger (Wells) and husband Neil Anger, great-granddaughter Jenna Anger and Juliette Anger; And devoted daughter-in-law Marjorie Carroll (Parker), granddaughter Abigail Carroll and husband Bruce Carroll, great-granddaughter Aisling Carroll, granddaughter Angela Carroll and fiancé Daniel Ward Jr., great-grandsons Garrett Ward, Lane Baker, Eli Baker, and Seth Baker.
Funeral services will be held at Denton Wayside Church 26993 Shore Highway Denton, Maryland, on Wednesday, July 20, 2022 at 2:00. Burial will follow at Bloomery Cemetery in Smithville. The family will receive friends from 1:00 to 2:00.
Following the interment, refreshments at Denton Wayside Church in Denton, Maryland.
In lieu of flowers a donation to the Denton Wayside Church, 26993 Shore Highway, Denton, MD 21629.
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