Rose-Marie Giangregorio

Rose-Marie Giangregorio, of Melrose, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away peacefully at the age of 82 on November 16, 2023. Born in Malden, Massachusetts, Rose-Marie spent her early years in the vibrant community of Chelsea before making Melrose, MA, her cherished home for 45 years.

Rose-Marie's journey through life was marked by love, compassion, and a deep devotion to family. She was the loving wife of Tony for 60 years, a partnership that stood as a testament to enduring love and commitment. Together, they built a life filled with shared memories, laughter, and unwavering support for one another. They traveled extensively over the years, enjoying every minute of their retirement. She also was a longtime member of Most Blessed Sacrament Church in Wakefield.

Family was the heart of Rose-Marie's world, and her legacy lives on through her two devoted children, Steven and Anthony, and their loving spouses Sheri and Jody. Rose-Marie was a source of strength, guidance, and unwavering love for her family, creating a home filled with warmth and joy.

Her love extended to her five grandchildren, Michael, Katelyn, Jeffrey, Joseph, and Domenic, who were the light of her life. Rose-Marie took immense pride in their accomplishments and cherished every moment spent with them.

Rose-Marie is also survived by her sisters, Helen Detres and Elizabeth Vasquez, and she is predeceased by her sister Anne Arender and her parents Edward and Lucy Belmonte. In both joyous and challenging times, Rose-Marie's sisters provided a foundation of support and shared memories that will be forever treasured.

Rose-Marie embraced life with a contagious optimism. She leaves behind a legacy of love, kindness, and resilience that will be remembered by all who had the privilege of knowing her.

Relatives and friends are invited to gather in honor of Rose-Marie’s life during visiting hours at the Robinson Funeral Home, 809 Main St., Melrose on Tuesday, Nov. 21 from 9-11am followed by her Funeral Service at 11am. Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett.

May Rose-Marie rest in eternal peace, surrounded by the love that she so generously shared throughout her beautiful life.