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Rosalie (Crisafi) Musco, 97, of East Haven passed away peacefully at home on Aug. 13 with her family by her side. She was born Nov. 19, 1919, in East Haven to Michael and Beatrice (Cermola) Crisafi. She is the wife of the late Angelo H. Musco (1991).

Rosalie was the mother of Diane (Anthony) Candido of Milford and Catherine (Carmine) Amento of East Haven; the proud grandmother of Denise (Joseph) Tiberio, Richard Sutphin, and Michael Amento; and the great-grandmother of Olivia and Joseph Tiberio. Rosalie is also survived by siblings Michael (Ann) Crisafi, Sebastian (Edna) Crisafi, and Ida Crisafi; along with many nieces and nephews, and dear friend and neighbor Joan Fisher. Besides her husband and parents, she was predeceased by her sister Alice (Harry) Anderson and her brothers Roland (Ann) Crisafi and Pasquale Crisafi.

She was a retiree of Knights of Columbus Supreme Headquarters. She was an active parishioner of St. Vincent de Paul Parish, where she served as past president of the Ladies Guild and was a eucharistic minister. Rosalie was honored as the recipient of the Archdiocesan St. Joseph Medal and Hopes Award for parochial school volunteer.

The Musco family would like to thank the VNA Community Care and Hospice, especially Christina, Ashley, Amy, and Jill. They would also like to thank her home companion Torri.

The family received friends on Aug. 16 at the Clancy-Palumbo Funeral Home (Clancy Funeral Home), 43 Kirkham Ave., East Haven. After visitation the funeral procession left the Clancy-Palumbo Funeral Home for a Mass of Christian burial in St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, 80 Taylor Ave., East Haven, followed by Committal at All Saints Cemetery in North Haven.

Memorial contributions in Rosalie’s memory can be made to VNA Community Healthcare and Hospice, 753 Boston Post Rd., Guilford, CT 06437, or St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, payable to St. Pio of Pietrelcina Parish, 355 Foxon Rd., East Haven, CT 06513.