Rose M. BELANGER

GREENFIELD— Rose M. (Belanger) Bruso, 99, formerly of 501 Countryside Condominiums died Sat. (11-26-05) at the Buckley Healthcare Center. She was born on May 20, 1906 in La Patric, Quebec, Canada the daughter of Eli and Seraphine (Morel) Belanger. She attended local schools in Canada. Mrs. Bruso was a homemaker. Prior to living in Greenfield, she resided in Upton and Whitinsville, MA. Rose was a communicant of Our Lady of Czestochowa Church in Turners Falls, MA, a former member of the Upton Women’s Club, a member of the Blackstone Art Association and she loved art, especially oil painting. Rose enjoyed traveling, sewing, cooking and spending time with her family. Among her survivors she leaves 1 daughter, Arlene M. McCrea of Melbourne, FL and her husband Joseph; 2 sons, Robert J. Bruso and John E. Bruso both of Anchorage, Alaska; 1 brother, William J. Belanger and 1 sister, Lena Kelliher both of Uxbridge, MA;; 12 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. A Liturgy of Christian Burial will be Tuesday (11-29-05) at 9:00 am at Our Lady of Czestochowa Church with Rev. Charles DiMascola officiating. Committal Services will be conducted at 12:30 pm at St. Patrick Cemetery in Whitinsville, MA. There are no calling hours. Contributions may be made to Our Lady of Czestochowa Church, 84 K Street, Turners Falls, MA 01376 or Buckley Healthcare Center Facility, c/o Activities Fund, 95 Laurel Street, Greenfield, MA 01301. Kostanski Funeral Homes are in charge of arrangements.