Rosemary Messina Obituary
We are sad to announce that on January 7, 2026, at the age of 91, Rosemary Messina of Staten Island, New York passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Rosemary had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Rosemary may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Angelo LaMantia and Teresa LaMantia (Née Sciascia); her husband Vincenzo Messina; her sister Guiseppina; and her niece Dina Messina of Canicatti, Sicily..
She is survived by: her son Angelo; her sister Teresa; her son Peter; her grandchildren, Giovanna, Cristina Love (Xavier) and Steven; and her great grandchild Lennox Love of New Hope, PA..
A wake was held on Sunday, January 11th 2026 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Hanley Funeral Home (60 New Dorp Ln, Staten Island, NY 10306).