IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Bernadette

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Rossetti

May 2, 1956 — Mar 15, 2017

Obituary

Bernadette Vasquez Rossetti, 60, of Charleroi, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, March 15, 2017  after a courageous battle with breast cancer. She was born May 2, 1956 in Charleroi, the daughter of the late  Frank P. and Catherine Znavor Vasquez.
Bernadette was a 1974 graduate of Monessen High School and later went on to be one of the first women to work at Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel, Allenport plant. For the past twenty three years, she was a medical office assistant for various physicians in the area and was a member of St. Damien of Molokai Church in Monongahela. Bernadette enjoyed spending time with her family, being outside in the summertime, live music and trips to North Carolina to visit her son and daughter-in-law. Bernadette was a proud grandma, whose first grandson was born September 16, 2016 and her second grandson born March 14, 2017. She was a loving and devoted wife for thirty six years to her partner and best friend, Phil. Her legacy will be that she spread love and joy everywhere that she went and made friends with everyone that she met.
In addition to her husband, Philip, she is survived by her son, Philip Rossetti and wife Jennifer of Bolivia, NC; daughter, Jenna Tritschler and husband Blaise of Carroll Township; two grandsons, Otto Tritschler and Oliver Rossetti; four sisters and seven brothers, Maria Roule, Poncho Vasquez and wife Terri, all of Monongahela, Dennis Vasquez and wife Sharon of Washington, Art Vasquez of Smithton, Ronnie Vasquez, Marty Vasquez and wife AnnaMarie, Diana Alessio and husband Frank, all of Belle Vernon, Dolores DeMoss and husband Bill of Roscoe, Roseann Jericho and husband Jim of Carroll Township, John Vasquez and wife Dawn of Vanderbilt, Sam Vasquez of Elizabeth; numerous nieces and nephews.
Bernadette was preceded in death by her sister, Mercedes Beharry; brother, Louis Gene Vasquez; and niece, Domenique "YaYa" DeMoss.
Friends will be received on Sunday, March 19, 2017 from 2-7 PM in the Frye Funeral Home Inc., 427 West Main Street, Monongahela.  Funeral prayers will begin on Monday, March 20, 2017 at 9:30 AM in the funeral home, followed by a mass of Christian burial at 10:00 AM in St. Damien of Molokai Church with the Rev. William Terza, pastor as celebrant.
Memorial contributions may be made to Make-A-Wish Foundation of Greater PA, The Gulf Tower, 707 Grant Street, 37th Floor, Pittsburgh, PA 15219.
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Funeral Services

Visitation

March
19

Sunday

2:00 - 7:00 pm

Mass of Christian Burial

March
20

Monday

St. Damien of Molokai Parish

722 W Main St, Monongahela, PA 15063

Starts at 10:00 am

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