Bridget Rose

Obituary of Bridget Marie Rose

*At this time, the CDC requires those who are not vaccinated to wear a mask while you are inside the funeral home. For those individuals who are fully vaccinated, masks are not required but are still recommended. Please be patient with us as we work to accommodate everyone safely. Thank you for understanding.* Bridget Marie Rose, 93, of Bellmore, New York, passed away on Tuesday, October 26, 2021. Funeral service will be held at St. Barnabas Roman Catholic Church on Saturday, October 30, 2021, at 9:00AM with Reverend Jeffry T. Dillon officiating. Burial will follow at St. Charles Cemetery located in Farmingdale, New York. Visitation will be held at Clair S. Bartholomew & Son, Inc. Funeral Home, 302 South Bedford Avenue, Bellmore, NY, on Friday, October 29, 2021, between 3PM – 7PM. Clair S. Bartholomew & Son, Inc. Funeral Home will be handling the funeral arrangements. Bridget, second oldest of eleven children, was born in Corbin, Newfoundland, to Bernard and Elizabeth Grant on April 21, 1928. She emigrated to Brooklyn, New York in July 1947 where she met and subsequently married fellow Newfoundlander, Alexander Rose in 1954. Prior to her marriage, she worked at the Pilgrim Laundry located in Brooklyn, where she developed a life-long love for baseball, first as a Brooklyn Dodger fan and subsequently the New York Mets. During her later years, she worked at Holy Family Home, also located in Brooklyn. During her ninety-three plus years, Bridget centered her life around her faith and her family/friends. Her happiest times were spent celebrating family events and sharing a glass of wine (or Bailey’s Irish Cream) with those she loved. She and Alex raised four children. Bridget is survived by her daughters, Mary Anne and Theresa, grandson, Gerald and siblings, Kathleen, Violet and Theresa. She is preceded in death by her husband, Alex; son, Kevin; daughter, Kathleen; siblings, James, Mary, Nellie, Laura, Anne Marie, Melene and Robert.
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Friday
29
October

Visitation at Funeral Home

3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Friday, October 29, 2021
Clair S. Bartholomew & Son, Inc.
302 So. Bedford Ave.
Bellmore, New York, United States
Saturday
30
October

Mass

9:00 am
Saturday, October 30, 2021
St. Barnabas R.C. Church
2320 Bedford Avenue
Bellmore, New York, United States
Saturday
30
October

Final Resting Place

10:30 am
Saturday, October 30, 2021
St. Charles Cemetery/Resurrection
2015 Wellwood Avenue
Farmingdale, New York, United States