Rose LaRosa, 93, of Holliston, passed away Thursday, August 11, 2011 at the Metrowest Medical Center in Natick. Born in Millis, she was the daughter of the late James and Angelina (Dellacona) Colello. She was the wife of the late Joseph LaRosa.

Rose was a seamstress and is survived by her siblings, James Colello and his wife Anne of Millis, Mary Florio of Natick; her nephews, John Florio of Natick and Anthony Colello and his wife Harriett of Kentucky.

A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, August 16, 2011 at 11:00a.m. at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Holliston. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to a charity of one’s choice. Arrangements are under the care of the Chesmore Funeral Home of Holliston.