Rosa Palermo Obituary

We are sad to announce that on April 10, 2019, at the age of 95, Rosa Palermo (Rockford, Illinois) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Maria DeMarchis (Virgili) and Severino DeMarchis; her husband James Palermo; her children, Maria Goral (David) and John Palermo (Stacy); her grandchildren, Joseph Goral (Annie), Peter Goral (Heather), Elizabeth Leatherby (Mitch), Michael Palermo and Matthew Palermo; and her great grandchildren, Kaylee, Noah, James, Joey Jr. and Sean. She was also cherished by numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in Rosa's name to St. Jude Children's research Hospital.