Rose Mary Casaceli

CASACELI, Rose-Mary - Of St. Thomas and formerly of London, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at St. Thomas Elgin Hospital on December 11, 2018 in her 81st year. Beloved wife of Frank Casaceli for 51 years. Loving mother of Rob (Diana) and Paul (Pam). Rose was a very proud Nonna of her grandchildren Shyanne, Jacob and Emily. A special aunt to her nephew in Scotland, Scott (Linda). Rose will also be missed by her sisters-in-law Shirley and Nancy (Mackie) and many nieces, nephews and cousins. Rose was predeceased by her father Robert McDowall her mother Bridget (McAloon) and her brothers Robert J. McDowall and James McDowall; her sisters-in-law Mary, Patsy, Dorthy and Marion; brothers-in-law Carl, Frank, Mike and Calvin. Rose came to Canada from Paisely, Scotland in 1964 and met Frank, the love of her life and spent 51 of the best years of her life with him at her side every step of the way! Rose was a lover of red wine, shopping and having visits while getting her hair done by her favorite hairdresser and close friend, Margaret. Roses family are very greatful and thankful for all the amazing support at Caressant Care on Bonnie Place and all of the staff at St. Thomas Elgin Hospital in the Emergency Department and the 5th floor. Visitation will take place this Sunday December 16th from 2-4pm and 7-9pm at NEEDHAM FUNERAL SERVICE located at 520 Dundas Street, London Ontario. A funeral Mass will be held on Monday December 17th beginning at 10am at St. Peters Basilica in London Ontario. Burial to follow at St. Peters Cemetery. In lieu of donations during this Christmas season, her family asks that you do a random act of kindness in memory of Rose. Condolences for the family may be left at www.needhamfuneralhome.com