He is reunited with his beloved wife, Irene (2023). He is also predeceased by his son-in-law Paul Moore, parents Samuel and Gladys (nee Ferro) De Rosa, brothers and sisters Angeline, John, Rose, Joseph, James, Helen, Edith "Mickey", Rita, Frank "Babe", Doreen and Edward.
Loving father to daughters Debbie and Doretta (Joe), son Sam and his siblings Dan, Diane, and Debra. He will also be lovingly remembered by many grandchildren and great-grandchildren, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
In keeping with Rudy's wishes, cremation has taken place and a private graveside service will be held by his family.
