Saratoga Springs, NY - Rose Sansiveri, 89, died unexpectedly on December 25, at Home of the Good Shepard. She was born February 5, 1933, in Ballston Spa, New York, the daughter of Jerry and Pauline DeFilippo. Rose grew up in Ballston Spa and helped her parents with her siblings while attending school and working. Travel was a passion for Rose and her husband of sixty years. They have traveled all over the world, particularly to Italy, where they have family and have been five times.

In addition to her parents, she was predeceased her husband, Anthony "Tony", sisters; Maggie DeFilippo and Philomena Lincoln and brothers; Michael, Anthony, James, and Frank DeFilippo. Rose is survived by her sons; Frank (Dian) Sansiveri of Gansevoort, and Anthony JR. (Luanne) Sansiveri of Saratoga Springs; one brother, Alphonse DeFilippo; three grandchildren, Jamie Ramsdill (Brett Lindert), Kimberly Kozaczka, and Marissa Sansiveri; great grandchildren Nathaniel and Landon Kozaczka and Hazel Lindert; as well as many nieces and nephews.

The Family wishes to thank the staff of the Home of the Good Shepard for caring for Rose. All those who cherished Rose will miss her terribly.

Relatives and friends may call from 9 to 10am on Friday, December 30, 2022 at the William J. Burke & Sons/Bussing & Cunniff Funeral Homes, 628 North Broadway, Saratoga Springs (518-584-5373). A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30am at the historic Church of St. Peter, 231 Broadway.

Burial will follow at 12noon at the Gerald B.H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery, Schuylerville.

Those who wish to remember Rose in a special way, may make donations in her memory to The Church of St. Peter, 241 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866.

Online remembrances may be made at www.burkefuneralhome.com.