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Obituary for LAROSA


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Tuesday May 22, 2007

Barbara A. LaRosa, 68, a resident of Rio Rancho since 1990, passed away on Monday, May 21, 2007. Barbara had been the owner of Pack-N-Post in Rio Rancho since 1996. Barbara was entirely devoted to her children and their families. She was a member of the Church of the Incarnation. Barbara was an active supporter of the Rio Rancho sports programs with her grandchildren. Barbara loved to bowl and she really loved Rio Rancho. She was preceded in death by her mother, Carmela Buonantony in 2002. Barbara is survived by her father, Charles F. Buonantony Sr. of Rio Rancho; children, Joseph LaRosa and wife, Deborah of Rio Rancho, and Patricia Salzone and husband, Frank of Edison, NJ; grandchildren, Angela LaRosa, Francesca LaRosa, Stephen LaRosa, Samantha Salzone, and Francesca Salzone; one great-grandchild, Gabriella LaRosa; one brother, Charles F. Buonantony Jr.; and her many dear friends who will miss her dearly. The Rosary will be recited today, Tuesday, May 22, 2007 at 7:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Daniels Family Funeral Services, Sara Rd. at Meadowlark Ln., Rio Rancho. The Mass of Resurrection will be celebrated on Wednesday, May 23, 2007 at 9:00 a.m. at the Church of the Incarnation, 2309 Monterrey Rd. NE, Rio Rancho with Fr. Rick Zerwas as the celebrant. Entombment will follow in Vista Verde Memorial Park. Arrangements by Daniels Family Funeral Services 4310 Sara Rd. Rio Rancho, New Mexico 892-9920