Rosemary V. Matthews

Rosemary V. Matthews (nee Maskara) of Yonkers died on Saturday February 27, 2010 at age 70. She was born on August 30, 1939 to George and Mary (Boretsky) Maskara in Yonkers where she was raised and graduated from Holy Trinity School and Commerce H. S.

Mrs. Matthews worked as the operations supervisor for Hudson Valley Bank for over 24 years and was currently employed at the time of her death. On May 31, 1966 she married George Matthews in Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church, he survives living in Yonkers. Besides being a parishioner of Holy Trinity she was also a member of the Catholic Slovak Committee.

Besides her husband George, Rosemary is survived by her 2 sons, George (Jamie) Matthews and Joseph (Cristina) Matthews and 2 granddaughters Ava Rose and Kelly Marie, and her sister Lorraine (Michael) Kmetz. She was predeceased by her 4 brothers Gerald, Richard, Edwin and George Maskara and her sister Barbara Pidoto.

Visiting hours will be in the Whalen & Ball Funeral Home on both Tuesday and Wednesday from 2-4 & 7-9PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be in Most Holy Trinity Church on Thursday March 4th at 10AM. Interment will be in St. Joseph’s Cemetery. Donations may be made to Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Trinity Plaza, Yonkers, NY.