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Obituary for Michael J. Rossi

Nutley E.M.S. Coordinator
Michael J. Rossi, Jr., of Union, passed away on Friday, May 19, 2017. Born in Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada, he lived in Nutley prior to moving to Union 16 years ago. He was the E.M.S. Coordinator for the Nutley Emergency Rescue Squad and a member of the squad since he was a teenager. He received the Unit Citation Bar from the Rescue Squad and was the recipient of the Nutley Jaycees Distinguished Service Award in the field of public safety in 2011. Michael was a Pace University Graduate and a member of the DEKE Fraternity. He was an avid NY Giants and NY Rangers fan.
His is survived by his loving wife, Marianne (Grasso) Rossi and his father, Michael J. Rossi, Sr. He was predeceased by his mother, the late Angela (Galeotafiore) Rossi and his brother, the late Robert A. Rossi, M.D. He is also survived by his sister, Maria Donadia Rossi and her children, Lacey, Anthony John “AJ” & Nicholas and his devoted K-9 companion, Beauty.
The funeral will be Tuesday at 9 a.m. from the S.W. Brown & Son Funeral Home.
The Funeral Mass will be celebrated at Holy Family Church at 10 a.m.
The interment will follow at Glendale Cemetery in Bloomfield.
Visitors will be received at the funeral home on Monday from 2-4 & 6-8 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to the Nutley Emergency & Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 172 Nutley, NJ 07110 would be preferred.

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