Rose Oliverio's Obituary
Rose Oliverio of Lehigh Acres, Florida passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on Saturday, December 12, 2020 while under Hospice care following some recent health challenges. She was 94 years old.
Rose was born in Dearborn, Michigan on October 14, 1926, the beautiful daughter to Lura (Cross) and Arsen Torosian. She was a longtime employee of the Ford Motor Company where she was a pioneer in the information technology part of the company, spending most of her time working with then, state-of-the-art, IBM Keypunch Machines. She was married to the love of her life, Patsy Oliverio, who sadly preceded her in passing back in 2013. She leaves to cherish her memory her beloved daughters Vanessa Oliverio of North Fort Myers, Florida and Drina Boluyt of Ann Arbor, Michigan. She also leaves behind a number of extended family members and a multitude of friends who are truly saddened by her passing. She will be often and lovingly remembered by all who knew her.
A Visitation for Rose will take place from 12:00 Noon until the time of the service on Thursday, December 17, 2020 inside the Chapel at Fort Myers Memorial Gardens Funeral Home, 1589 Colonial Boulevard, Fort Myers, Florida 33907, (239) 936-0555. Her funeral service will be celebrated at 2:00 PM also inside the funeral home chapel. For those who were unable to attend her service personally, the family welcomes you to view her funeral service on the internet by clicking the following link to view the Video Tribute created for Rose.:-
https://viewneral.zoom.us/rec/play/6igPq7qqmZpN67ZJXqGJGbj9JoyyAVks5RCsc_b9JiTX6ZPlCjyb28E51sE2X7Y34mIupIG_Cc7RHKhP.YlkkxPGwj1a02tCH
At the conclusion of these ceremonies, friends and family in attendance will recess to adjacent Memorial Gardens Cemetery where Rose will be laid to rest alongside her beloved husband Patsy inside the Mausoleum located in the Garden of Peace.
In lieu of flowers, the family instead suggests donations in memory of Rose be made to The Michael J. Fox Center for Parkinson's Research, Donation Processing, P.O. Box 5014, Hagerstown, MD 21741-5014; 1-800-708-7644; or on the internet at: https://www.michaeljfox.org/donate
To share a story or photo, leave a tribute or to offer condolences to the family at this difficult time, please visit Rose's memorial webpage at www.fortmyersmemorial.com and sign her guestbook.
To view the Video Tribute of photographs for Rose's life, please follow the link below.
https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/H2DZS7WGHT6DJPKJ
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