Submitted by: John C. Monk
Sarah
J. Rothy
Aug. 15, 1936 - Feb. 20, 2010
MISHAWAKA - Sarah J. Rothy, 73, passed away on Saturday, February
20, in the Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, Mishawaka. Sarah
was born on August 15, 1936, in Mishawaka, to Victor and Anna
(Deluvia) Desimone. She was preceded in death by her parents, and
by a brother, Ross Desimone. On January 17, 1959, in Mishawaka,
as the former Sarah Desimone, she married Ronald J.
"Sam" Rothy. Surviving are her husband, Sam; three
daughters, Elizabeth (Phil) Johnson, Christine Tavernier and Ann
Marie Bragg, all of Mishawaka; seven grandchildren, Brittney
Nicole Tavernier, Wesley Johnson, Cory Tavernier, Ashley Johnson,
Courtney Bragg, Heather Bragg and Kenneth Sparks; a
sister-in-law, Helen Desimone of Mishawaka; and brothers, Louis
(Camille) Desimone, Victor (Becky) Desimone Jr. and Michael
Desimone, all of Osceola. Sarah was a Mishawaka High School
alumni. She enjoyed cooking and being outside in her garden, but
most of all she loved having family time. There will be no
visitation. A private family service will be at a later date.
Hahn Funeral Home, Mishawaka, has been entrusted with handling
the final arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to the
American
Cancer Society , 601 W. Edison, Mishawaka, IN 46545. To leave
the family an online condolence or to share memories with the
family, please visit our website at www.hahnfuneralhomes.com.
Published in South Bend Tribune on February 23, 2010