RUSSO - Rose Restaino, Born January 1, 1920 in Marsico Nuovo, Potenza, Italy. She died on February 5, 2011 at the age of 91 of pneumonia. Rose,the ultimate in elegance and perfection; loved her faith, family and friends. She was small but, mighty. On September 22, 1940 she married Michael J. Russo and had five children: Elvira & Joseph Santoiemma, Michael and Mary Ann Russo, Pamela and Ken Gregory, Ronald and Diane Russo and Richard and Nancy Russo. Thirteen grandchildren, seventeen great children and two great great grandchildren. Services to be held at Chapey & Son, 20 Hicksville Road, Bethpage, NY 11714 on Thursday, February 10th, 2011 and Forest Lawn, Davie,Fla.