Rosamond “Rose” (Morin) Cuscia, 97 of Methuen, passed away on Wednesday, October 21, 2015 at the Holy Family Hospital in Methuen. She was the beloved wife of the late Angelo “John” Cuscia.
Rose was the daughter of Joseph and Josephine (Hanson) Morin. She was born in Hudson, NH and was educated in Nashua schools. She worked as a purchasing clerk at the Raytheon Company in Andover for 21 years until her retirement in 1980. She was a member of Grace Episcopal Church in Lawrence, where she volunteered for administrative duties for over 20 years. She was also a member of the Rainbow Club in Methuen and the Raytheon Alumni Association. In her free time, she loved ballroom dancing.
Rose will be deeply missed by her 2 daughters, Joyce Paquette and her husband, Christopher of Haverhill and Carlene MacDougall and her husband, David, of Salem, NH; 4 grandchildren, Christopher and his wife, Eileen, Eric, Ryan and his wife, Julia, and Jarrid; 6 great grandchildren; her brother; 4 sisters; her brother-in-law; and several nieces and nephews.
Family and friends will honor and celebrate Rose’s life by gathering for calling hours at the Kenneth H. Pollard Funeral Home, 233 Lawrence Street in Methuen on Sunday, October 25, 2015 from 2-5 P.M. Her funeral service will take place on Monday at 11 AM at Grace Episcopal Church, 35 Jackson Street in Lawrence. Burial will follow in Elmwood Cemetery in Methuen.
In lieu of flowers, the family has requested, in Rose’s honor, memorial contributions be made to Grace Episcopal Church, PO Box 467, Lawrence, MA 01842 or to the Dana Farber Cancer Institute, 70 East Street, Methuen, MA 01844, C/O Josephine Parino, office manager. For directions or to send a condolence to Rose’s family, please visit www.pollardfuneralhome.com. The Kenneth H. Pollard Funeral Home is honored to serve the Cuscia family.