Rose Ceroli Stabile, 88, of Niles died peacefully with her family at her side at 7:10PM Tuesday, November 2, 2010.

She was born April 20, 1922 in Niles the daughter of Carmen and Basilica Meroli Ceroli.

She was employed at Packard Electric, a homemaker, and a Member of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church in Niles.

She enjoyed cooking, spending time with family and friends, and was well known for baking pitzels and fancy cookies with her girlfriends for weddings.

Her husband LeRoy A. Stabile whom she married February 14, 1942 died December 12, 1999.

She will be deeply missed by a son LeRoy M. Stabile of Arizona who recently came home to Niles to help care for her, two daughters Anna Lee Williams and her husband Joseph of Niles and Attorney Sandra Stabile Harwood and her husband Thomas of Niles, seven grandchildren, Christopher Stabile, Bryan Stabile, Nicole Stabile, Timothy Waddell, Tiffany Waddell Redman, Kristen Wolfe, Joseph J. Williams, eight great-grandchildren, Darrin, Dawn, Ryan, Joseph, Jeffery, Joshua,Haley, Timothy, and one great-greatgrandchild Carmen.

She lovingly and enthusiastically supported the endeavors and interests of her loved ones. She could be found many weekends at car shows with her husband where their antique cars won many awards and accompanying her musician husband at his performances. She hosted band rehearsals in her home, cooking and feeding band members and also throughly enjoyed the countless hours she spent working on her daughter State Representative Sandra Harwood's political campaigns.

The family would like to thank the Hospice House for the loving care they provided and also a special thanks to her niece Marianne Harshman who assisted in her care.

She is preceded in death by two brothers, Nicholas Ceroli and Joseph Ceroli and a sister Mary Lucarelli.

Friends may call from 5 to 8PM Friday at The Joseph Rossi and Sons Funeral Home in Niles where the Mt. Carmel Bereavement Ministry will conduct prayers at 7:30PM.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held 9:30AM Saturday at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church in Niles, with Fr. Larry Frient officiating, preceded by a 9AM prayer service at the funeral home.

Burial will be in Niles City Cemetery.

Friends and family may view this obituary and send condolences at www.josephrossifuneralhome.com.