Mrs. Rose M. (Morano) Dell'Orfano,of Melrose, died Monday, July 24, 2006 in Courville at Manchester, Manchester, New Hampshire, after a period of failing health. She was 89 years old.
Mrs. Dell'Orfano was born in Boston, November 12, 1916, daughter of the late Rocco Morano and Caterina (Badolato) Morano.
Rose was raised in East Boston and from 1950 - 2000 had lived in Melrose.
Her husband, Richard Dell'Orfano died December 8, 1993.She is survived by her children, Richard M. Dell'Orfano of San Marcos, CA, William Dell'Orfano and his wife, Janice J. of Bedford, NH, Michael Dell Orfano and his wife Deborah of Amherst, NH and Lisa A. MacDonald and her husband, Todd of Culpepper, VA; her siblings, Richard Morano of Winchester, Anthony Morano of Lynn, Helen Kelly of Bainbridge, GA and the late Joseph Morano, Theresa Lembo, Anna Rosetta, Michael Morano, Connie Palermo, and Mary Kirk. She is also the grandmother of Mark Dell'Orfano, Brian Dell'Orfano, Matthew Dell Orfano, Tyler MacDonald, and Rachel MacDonald.Also survived by many nieces and nephews.