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Help Remember Maryrose Fealey: Fundraiser For Slain Somerville Woman
The fundraiser is looking to plant 100 rose bushes in town to serve as a lasting tribute to Maryrose, who was fatally stabbed on Jan. 30.
SOMERVILLE, NJ — Donations are now being accepted to help remember 27-year-old Maryrose Fealey, who was tragically killed in Somerville.
Her family and friends have launched "100 Roses for Maryros." The goal is to plant 100 rose bushes throughout Somerville to honor her legacy of kindness and community spirit.
"These roses will serve as a lasting tribute to Maryrose, creating a beautiful and loving environment that will not only honor Maryrose's memory but also beautify our surroundings and foster a sense of togetherness and remembrance throughout the community," according to 100rosesformaryrose.com.
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Fealey was fatally stabbed 37 times outside of her North Bridge Street home in Somerville on Jan. 30.
Since her death, Fealey's mother Janet Pizzelli and her lifelong friend Mary Kelly have been working together to create 100 Roses For Maryrose Fealey to create a Remembrance Garden around town in Maryrose’s honor.
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They are hoping to reach their goal of 100 rose bushes purchased by May 25.
To support 100 Roses for Maryrose or donate visit 100rosesformaryrose.com or follow instagram.com/100rosesformaryrosefealey or facebook.com.
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