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Rosella Ann Siracuse

Rosella Ann Siracuse

Rosella Ann Siracuse (Privateer), age 82, passed away peacefully on August 4, 2018, surrounded by family and “granddog” Rufus.

She was born Sept. 15, 1935 and was a longtime resident of Fredonia, NY before taking up residence with her sister in Las Vegas, NV.

She was married to the late Louis C. “Hap” Siracuse and was the daughter of the late Arlene “Lena” Privateer (Serio) and Albert “Bert” Privateer.

Rosella was an avid BINGO player, liked to try her luck at casinos, loved attending summer yard sales and having family over for Sunday pasta.

She is survived by her sister, Barb (late-Richard) Preske; daughters, Debbie Kubasik (fiance Don) of Waterford, PA, Wendy (Wally) Samick of NY and Denise Siracuse (fiance Tom) of Fredonia, NY. Grandchildren include Amanda (Dave) Winchell, Brooke (Ben) Durfey, Adam Kubasik, Jessie (Eric) Sayers, Nicole (Alex) Crowhurst, Heather Allen and Nathan Siracuse. Great-grandchildren Brooke, Skyler, Tyler, Carly, Christian, Brody, Alijah, Reagan, Cooper, Emerson, Emery and Isla. She was also predeceased by her great-granddaughter Addison Allen and great-grandson Jameson Durfey. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

There will be no calling hours and a private prayer service will be held at the convenience of the family. If desired memorials may be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place Memphis, TN 38105.

Arrangements by SCHINDLER FUNERAL HOME 44 Center Street, Gowanda.