Beautiful Aunt Rose....

Friday, June 06, 2008

Rose (Paglione) Merrill

June 06, 2008 05:12 am

Died after a brief illness on Tuesday, June 3, 2008. Born June 26, 1923. Preceded in death by her mother, Lucia Paglione; father, Antonio Paglione; brothers, Louis and Richard; and sister, Jennie. Survived by sisters, Anne Koncilja and Frances Paglione; and brother, Jim Paglione. Also preceded in death by her husband, Eugene; and her beloved daughter, Linda Sue Humphrey. Survived by grandson, Andrew Humphrey; son-in-law, David Humphrey; and stepson, Dave Merrill. Rose was a 1941 graduate of Pueblo Central High School and a graduate of Midwest Business College. She was a lifelong Democrat, a 60 year patron of Patti’s Restaurant, and a proud and dedicated member of Sacred Heart Cathedral. She was the longest continuously employed data process clerk at the CF&I, working 51 years in the same department. Rose enjoyed life and will be remembered for her playful personality and happy demeanor. She leaves many loving nieces and nephews, lifelong friends and co-workers.