Visitation, Service for Rosemarie Matranga Marino

Rosemarie Matranga Marino passed away suddenly on June 22, 2016 at her home of 54 years in Ossining. She was 81 years old.

She was born October 17, 1934 to John and Margaret Matranga in Tarrytown, NY.

Tootsie, as she was known was a great cook and baker; the entire town of Ossining knew about Tootsie’s cooking. Her favorite phase was “Do you think this is the Highland?”

Tootsie is survived by her daughter Mary Margaret Vadala of Ossining, NY, her son Anthony Vadala Jr. (Renee) of Cortlandt Manor, NY, step-son Tommy Marino, her sister Margaret Papp (Julian) of Brewster, NY, her brother John Matranga of Vero Beach, FL. She is also survived by her grandchildren, Michael Bozzuto, Angela Bozzuto, Anthony V. Vadala (Carla), Joseph Vadala (Christine), Heather Buxton, Shana Buxton, step-grandchildren Tommy, Michael, Christina, Jordan, great-grandchildren, Christian Salese, Dominic Reynolds, Gianna Rose Vadala, step great-grandchildren Tommy, Matthew, Ryan and by many nieces, nephews and friends.

She was predeceased by her husband Anthony.

She will be reposing Sunday 2-6pm at Leach & Thomas, Inc. 32 State St. Ossining. Mass of Christian burial Monday 10am at St. Augustine’s Church, burial St. Augustine’s Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, a donation to the charity of your choice in her name would be greatly appreciated.