Rosalie Florio, 79, of New City, New York passed away on Friday, January 10, 2020 with her family by her side. Loving wife of Joseph Florio. Devoted mother of Donna Lopopolo and her husband Jack, Patricia DeLuca and her husband George, and Joseph Florio Jr. Cherished grandmother of Christopher Castiglia and his wife Nicole, Jennifer Silva and her husband Patrick, and Danielle, Diane, and Dominic DeLuca. Adored great-grandmother of Liliana, Michael, Nina, and Christopher. Rosalie was a kindergarten teaching assistant for many years at West Nyack Elementary School. She was loved by all who knew her. Rosalie loved taking care of and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren. They were the loves of her life.
Services will be held Tuesday, January 14, 2 – 4pm and 7 – 9pm at Michael J. Higgins Funeral Home, 321 S. Main Street, New City, NY. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Wednesday, January 15 at 10am at St. Augustine’s Church, New City, NY. Burial to follow at St. Anthony’s Cemetery, Nanuet, NY.