Rosemarie Sheppard-Parvin

Rosemarie Sheppard-Parvin born May 5, 1943, passed away November 29, 2013 at the age of 70 in Phoenix, AZ. Born to Benjamin and Idella Sheppard in Edison, NJ. Rose was the youngest of 12 children. Her husband Bob Parvin, parents Benjamin and Idella, sisters Shirley, Geri, Marion and June, brothers Alfie and Frank preceded her in death. She is survived by brother William and sister Mabel (Russ) and many nieces, nephews, friends and her dog Chucka. She was a loving sister and aunt, loyal friend and amazing person. A devoted Catholic, she enjoyed cooking, travel, theater, family and friends. She made the Best Potato salad, EVER! She looked forward to her bunco nights and Sunday card games and family all the time. She told me "always forgive cause life is too short", I couldn't agree with you more. Your time was cut way too short, I love you always! She will be missed by many and loved by all. Services will be held on December 12, 2013 at 10:30 am at St. Raphael's Catholic Church, located at 55th Ave and Acoma Glendale, AZ 85306 with inurnment ceremony to follow at the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona, 23029 N. Cave Creek Rd., Phx., AZ 85024.