Mary J. Rose, 92, of Niles died at 2:20AM Wednesday May 13, 2015 at Shepherd of The Valley in Howland.

She was born April 9, 1923 in Niles the daughter of Flore and Katie Sapio Rose.

Mary was a 1941 graduate of Niles McKinley High School, employed at The Lordstown Army Ordinance for 3 1 /2 years during World War II then at General Electric in Niles for 40 years retiring in 1985.

She was a member of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish in Niles, enjoyed cooking, Stock Car Racing, avid Notre Dame fan, a neighborhood friend, and enjoyed spending time with her grand nieces and nephews.

She will be deeply missed by two nephews, Dr. David N. Fredericka and his wife Catherine M. of Warren and Judge James A. Fredericka and his wife Lou Ann of Warren, her great nieces and nephews, Caitlin R. Fredericka, David R. Fredericka, Gina M. Fredericka, and Michael J. Fredericka.

She was preceded in death by a sister Irene Rose Fredericka

Friends may call Friday from 12Noon to 12:30PM at The Joseph Rossi and Sons Funeral Home in Niles.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held 1PM Friday at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic church in Niles preceded by a 12:30PM prayer service at the funeral home.

Burial will be in St. Stephen Cemetery.

Arrangements are being handled by The Joseph Rossi and Sons Funeral Home in Niles.

Family and friends can light a candle, sign the guest book, and send e-mail condolences at www.josephrossifuneralhome.com.