Rose (Rosina) Gaggini
August 7, 1924 - January 9, 2019
Rose (Rosina) Gaggini, 94, of Belle Vernon, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 9, 2019 in the New Dawn Personal Care Home, Charleroi. A daughter of the late Nicholas and Marianna DiGravio Fantini, she was born in Belle Vernon on August 7, 1924. A lifelong resident of Belle Vernon, Rose graduated from the former Vernon High School on Market Street and the Sewickley Valley School of Nursing. She had been employed as a Registered Nurse at the former Charleroi-Monessen Hospital and also for Dr. Connelly and Dr. Dent in Fayette City and Dr. Crudo at Mon Valley Hospital. She was also a visiting nurse for VNA. Rose was a member of St. Sebastian Roman Catholic Church, the Anita Garibaldi and the Nurse's Club. Survivors include two daughters and sons-in-law; Mariann and Ronald G. Price of Rostraver and Regina and Guerino DeFalco of Plum, four grandchildren; Rebecca Bond of Rock Hill, SC, Ronald C. Price of Fort Mill, SC, Felicia Hohman of Creighton, PA, and Brad Ruskewicz of Plum, seven great-granchildren; McKenzie, Kayla and Aubree Hohman, Ryan, Brandan and Vera Price and Willow Bond. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Roger I. Gaggini on February 15, 1995, two sisters; Julia Sefchok and Jenny Bartolozzi, and a brother, Cam Fantini. Friends will be received on Saturday from 10 A.M. to 12 noon in the Ferguson Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc., 700 Broad Avenue, Belle Vernon, 724-929-5300, www.FergusonFuneralHomeAndCrematory.com. A blessing service will follow in the funeral home at 12 noon with Rev. Francisco R. Gan officiating. The members of the Annita Garibaldi Society will meet in the funeral home at 11 A.M. Saturday for services.
Rose (Rosina) Gaggini, 94, of Belle Vernon, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 9, 2019 in the New Dawn Personal Care Home, Charleroi. A daughter of the late Nicholas and Marianna DiGravio Fantini, she was born in Belle Vernon on... View Obituary & Service Information