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Rosemary Zerr

May 15, 1947 — August 27, 2024

Valencia, PA

Rosemary Zerr, age 77, of Valencia, PA and formerly of Greenville, passed away on Tuesday, August 27, 2024, in UPMC Presbyterian Hospital.

She was born on May 15, 1947 in Greenville to Edwin John and Louise Virginia (Donato) Tobash. She graduated from St. Michael’s High School in 1965 and earned her registered nursing license from the Spencer School of Nursing in Meadville. She then worked as a Registered Nurse at University Hospital, Cleveland from 1969-1980 before transferring to the former Greenville Hospital where she was employed until her retirement in 2011 from UPMC Horizon.

Rosemary enjoyed gardening and walking her Cairn Terrier, Sibby. She was a member of St. Michael Roman Catholic Church, Greenville.

She married Robert F. Zerr on February 28, 1976. He preceded her in death on September 20, 1996.

She is survived by a daughter, Michele L. Zerr of Valencia; two sons, John W. (Janel Marcelino) Zerr of Pittsburgh, and R. Joseph (Emily) Zerr of Los Alamos, NM; a sister, Linda (Dean Gilliland) Tobash of Ridgewood, NJ; a brother, Peter (Bernice) Tobash of Macungie, PA; a sister-in-law, Karen Tobash of Carlisle; and two grandchildren, Arthur Zerr and Alice Zerr.

In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents and a brother, Edwin J. Tobash.

Services:

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, September 5, 2024, at 10:30 AM in St. Michael Roman Catholic Church, 85 N. High St., Greenville, PA 16125 with Fr. Brandon Kleckner as Celebrant. Burial will be in St. Michael’s Cemetery, Greenville.

Family and Friends may call from 4-7 PM on Wednesday, September 4, 2024, in Loutzenhiser-Jordan Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., 366-368 S. Main St., Greenville.

Online visitors are welcome to sign the guest book and view a Video Tribute at www.loutzenhiserfuneralhome.com.

To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Rosemary Zerr, please visit our flower store.

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Visitation

Wednesday, September 4, 2024

4:00 - 7:00 pm (Eastern time)

Loutzenhiser-Jordan Funeral Home

366 S. Main Street, Greenville, PA 16125

Family and Friends may call from 4-7 PM on Wednesday, September 4, 2024, in Loutzenhiser-Jordan Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., 366-368 S. Main St., Greenville.

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Mass

Thursday, September 5, 2024

Starts at 10:30 am (Eastern time)

St. Michael Roman Catholic Church

85 N. High St., Greenville, PA 16125

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, September 5, 2024, at 10:30 AM in St. Michael Roman Catholic Church, 85 N. High St., Greenville, PA 16125 with Fr. Brandon Kleckner as Celebrant. Burial will be in St. Michael’s Cemetery, Greenville.

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