Rose Marie Makowski Petrosky – Van Voorhis
Obituaries
April 2, 2021

Rose Marie Makowski Petrosky – Van Voorhis

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Rose Marie Makowski Petrosky, 94, of Van Voorhis, passed away on Friday, April 2, 2021. She was wife of the late George Petrosky. She is survived by her brother, Norman Makowski (Mary Ellen); and her sister, Claudia Prendergast (the late Roy); along with nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mitchell and Irene Makowski; and her brother, Robert Makowski. Rose Marie was an avid reader and loved to travel. Services will be private. Arrangements handled by PAUL HENNEY CREMATION & FUNERAL TRIBUTES, Bethel Park, www.henneyfuneralhome.com. Donations in her memory can be made to South Hills Pet Rescue, P.O. Box 224, Monaca, PA 15061, www.southhillspetrescue.org.

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