Barbara A. Rostosky Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Barbara A. Rostosky of Haverhill, Massachusetts, born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, who passed away on October 17, 2025 at the age of 76. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Harold Shea and Gladys Shea (Heller). She is survived by: her husband Edward Rostosky; her son Stephen Rostosky (Susan); her grandchildren, Lauren, Linsey and Sarah; her son Michael Rostosky (Nicole); her grandchildren, Emily, Abigail and Benjamin; and her siblings, Margaret Makris (Louis), Christine Robicheau (Steve Palenscar), Paula Blasik (John), Nancy Sheehan (Patrick), Edward Shea and Hollylynn Jenness. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 22nd 2025 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Dole, Childs & Shaw Funeral Home (148 Main St, Haverhill, MA 01830). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, October 23rd 2025 at 10:00 AM at the same location. A burial will be held on Thursday, October 23rd 2025 at the Lithuanian Cemetery (101 Montvale St, Haverhill, MA 01835).
In lieu of flowers donations in Barbara's name may be made to BostonSight, 464 Hillside Ave., Suite 205, Needham, MA 02494, or to the charity of donor's choice.
