Rose M. (Giovino) Geanis, of Medford, died Sunday at the Winchester Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. She was 70.
Rose was born and raised in Cambridge, the daughter of the late Antonio and the late Mary (Pascucci) Giovino. A Medford resident for 38 years, Rose was a dedicated wife, mother and grandmother who enjoyed the company of family and friends.
She was the beloved wife of Theodore “Ted” Geanis. She was a devoted mother of Anthony Geanis and his wife Donna of FL, Teddy Geanis and his wife Theresa of OH, Elaine Geanis and her wife Carolyn Legg of Tewksbury, Peter Geanis and his wife Valarie of VA, and George Geanis of Medford. She was a loving grandmother to Frank & Kristen Call, Cassandra, Necole, Christopher Geanis, and great-grandmother to Riley Rena. She was the sister of Ralph Giovino, Theresa Shanahan, Anthony Giovino and Mary Hudson.
Relatives and friends may call Wednesday from 4 thru 8 at the Dello Russo Funeral Home, 306 Main St., Medford. Thursday morning at 10:00, a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in St. Clement Church. Burial will follow at Oak Grove Cemetery, Medford.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Rose’s name to Winchester Hospital, Support of Oncology Dept., 7 Alfred Street #230, Woburn, MA 01801.