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Rose Evelyn Pizzi

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Rose Evelyn Pizzi, 90, passed from this life Monday, May 13, 2013.

Born Rose DeRose in Canonsburg, she moved to Washington, where she met the love of her life, Joseph Pizzi Sr.

She had lived all over the world, as Mr. Pizzi served in the U.S. Army for 41 years.

Surviving are three sons, Lawrence (Wendy), Joseph (Carol) and Mark (Maria) Pizzi; four grandchildren, Christopher Pizzi, Allison (Alex) Tan, Amanda Pizzi and Anthony (Ashley) Pizzi; and a great-grandson, Avery Tan.

Deceased are her husband, Col. Joseph Pizzi Sr., and a grandson, Timothy Pizzi.

She will be laid to rest alongside her husband in Arlington (Va.) National Cemetery, where a private family service will be held.

Arrangements are being handled by Hill Funeral Home, Westerville, Ohio. In lieu of flowers, contributions to support local charities may be made to the Col. Joseph E. Pizzi Foundation, c/o The Columbus Foundation, 1234 East Broad Street, Columbus, OH 43205.

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