Rosemary T. Gonzalez

She was the beloved wife of the late Elio Gonzalez. She is survived by her loving children, Linda Maggio, Commander Eliot Gunn; and Patricia Baldwin and her husband Jim ; brother, Joseph Branin and her sister and best friend, Patricia Wodopuja ; grandchildren, Ryan, Theresa, Jake, Carolynn, Eliot, Alexandria, Connor, Trevor, Dylan, Megan and Abigail. She bowled all her adult life with, Flip, Carol and Marie. She was also predeceased by her parents, Rose (Sperduto) and Joseph Branin; siblings, Michael Branin and MaryAnne Ward.

She was always very grateful for Jim always welcoming her in their home. Patricia, her sister and Mike her brother-in-law were always there for her, taking her to her favorite place, Atlantic City.

Along with her sister, Pat, Rosemary took care of their mother until she passed away at 94 yrs. old in 2003. She grew up in Newark and moved to Belleville in 1964. She worked for Motor Club of America for 20 years as an insurance underwriter.

Visitation will be on Monday from 4-8 PM. Funeral services will be conducted by the Zarro Funeral Home (www.zarrofuneralhome.net), 145 Harrison St., Bloomfield., on Tuesday at 9:30 am followed by a mass at St. Anthony of Padua Church, Belleville at 10:30 am. The burial will be at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, E. Hanover.