Rosemary A. Tunney passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 17, 2018, at Calvary Hospital in the Bronx, New York, after battling cancer.
Rosemary was born September 3, 1943, in the Bronx, New York. She was an educator and social worker who brought joy and hope to all who met her. Rosemary loved music, art, traveling, cooking, and all things that held the promise of experiencing something new. She will be deeply missed by all who had the great fortune to know her.
Visiting will be Tuesday, March 20, from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m., at Lloyd Maxcy & Sons, 16 Shea Place, New Rochelle, New York. Due to weather, a Celebration of Life Memorial Service is will be held at the College of New Rochelle Cathedral in New Rochelle on Friday, May 4 at 10am. Inurnment will follow at St. Raymond’s Cemetery, Bronx, NY. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, or any charity of your choice.