Rose Marie Della Costa

Rose Marie Della Costa, 92, Lakeland " Rose Marie Della Costa, age 92, passed away peacefully at her home April 15, 2012. She was born in Pennsylvania on March 4, 1920. She moved with her family to Kendall, NY in the 1930s, attended Kendall Schools, and later worked for many years in the schools helping children of all ages. The students gave her the honor of dedicating the yearbook to her in 1981. She is survived by her husband, Frank, of 70 years, her children, John, Richard, and Frank, six grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, many nieces and nephews, and countless dear friends. A service will be held on Friday, April 20, 2012 at 11 am at the Church of the Resurrection. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to St. Jude""s Children""s Hospital, 501 St Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. Special thanks to the caregivers of Hospice of Lakeland, for their unending care and devotion. Service: 04/19/2012 Church of the Resurrection 3855 South Florida Avenue, Lakeland, FL