ROSELEE PAPIANO – Obituary
Roselee Papiano, 85, widow of Jim Papiano, passed on April 22nd, 2022 at Summit Place in Glassboro.
A longtime Malaga resident, she attended Clayton High School. She married Jim, together they owned many business’ in their time together.. A Bride”s World in the 70’s, Hilltop Block & Supply w/Jim’s brother Chick in the 80’s and they also had a greenhouse business in the 90’s before Jim passed at the young age of 59.
After Jim passed, Roselee found her passion working with kids in the Bridgeton School System..she especially enjoyed her years working with her friend Margie Bennett. She retired from there at age 80.
Most of all Roselee loved her children and her grandchildren, the lights of her life! She also loved to travel, was an excellent cook and being with family.
She is survived by her children Fran Papiano-Schultz and Jim Papiano (Ann), Her grandchildren Walter James Schultz, James, Noah and Olivia Papiano. Her siblings, Julia Garvin, Ellie Donato, Jane Pratley (Pete) Ralph Carione (Felicia) and many nieces, nephews and cousins.
A church visitation will be held on Friday May 6th from 10:00 am to 11:00 am with a mass at 11:15 am at Saint Mary RC Church, 253 Old Dutch Mill Road, Malaga, NJ 08328. Burial will be private. Services under the direction of the BARCLAY FUNERAL HOME.
Roselee had a great devotion to The Blessed Mother so in lieu of flowers donations can be made to Feast of the Assumption, 256 Old Dutch Mill Road, Malaga, NJ 08328 or to the wonderful Sisters at Villa Rossello, 1009 Main Road, Newfield, NJ 08344. Sign the guestbook at BarclayFuneralHome.net.
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