Rosemary Kenny Kolialis, loved music

Rosemary Kenny Kolialis, 74, passed away peacefully Monday, April 24, 2023. She was a dedicated wife, mother, and proud grandmother.

 

Rosemary was born Nov. 13, 1948, to Frances and Henry Kenny of Paterson, N.J. She graduated from Manchester Regional High School in Haledon, N.J., in 1966. Rosemary was a hard worker who enjoyed working as an office manager and bookkeeper for over 30 years. She also loved music! From singing in high school plays to becoming a singer in a managed musical group, she surrounded herself with great tunes and happy times. 

 

Rosemary is survived by her husband of 50 years, John Kolialis of Lewes; her daughter, Dina Kane (Patrick); granddaughter, Danielle; her daughter, Elisa Peterson (Philip); three grandchildren, Evan, Taylor and Aiden; her daughter, Stephanie Wright (Shane); two grandsons, Zachary and Nicholas; and many cousins whom she was close to. Besides her parents, she was also preceded in death by her brother, James Kenny.

 

Services will be private.

 

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, stjude.org.