Rosalie Protocollo

Rosalie Protocollo,(nee: Fiore) 91, has peacefully passed away at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Born on August 30, 1932, in Vasto, Abruzzo, Italy, Rosalie's kindness, generosity, and dedication to her family were the cornerstones of her life.  Beloved wife of the late Mario.  Loving mother of Anthony & his wife Pamela and Joseph & his wife Gladys, cherished sister of Clara, Josephine, Julia, Luciana, and the late Nicola, Ralph, Anthony, and Fernando.  Dear sister-in-law of Carol, Mary, and the late Michael, Steele, and Barry.  Cherished grandmother of Nicholas & his wife Melissa, Kimberly & her boyfriend Tyler Soprano, Aaron Tirado, and Robert May & his wife Carolyn.  She is also survived by many cousins, nieces and nephews. In her career as a Sample Maker, Rosalie dazzled with her creativity and attention to detail, leaving an indelible mark on the fashion industry. Beyond work, she found joy in spending time with her family in Rocky Point Long Island. Her love for cooking and making "S" cookies brought warmth and happiness to all fortunate enough to taste her creations. The memory of Rosalie Protocollo will continue to live on in the hearts of those who knew and loved her. May she rest in eternal peace.  Funeral Tuesday 9:30am from Caiola-Stellato Funeral Home, 691 Ave. C Bayonne. A funeral mass will be offered 10:30am St. John Paul II Parish, Bayonne. Entombment to follow Hollywood Memorial Park, Union.  Visitation Monday 3-8pm.  In lieu of flowers memorial contribution may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place Memphis, TN  38105.