Obituary of Rose Marie Drager

Rose M. Drager (nee Farro) age 97 of Pennsville passed away on March 21, 2017 at The Friends Home in Woodstown. She was born In Philadelphia and was the Daughter of the late Carmelo and Josephine Farro. At the age of 7 the family moved to Thorofare, NJ. In 1929 the family moved to Swedesboro. She worked at the Tip Top Dress Co. She managed the family store until her marriage to John E. Drager in 1955. After her husbands retirement from the Navy she was employed in Ct where she worked for Warner Brothers as a Seamstress and later for Remington Shavers as an Assembler retiring in 1982. She and her husband moved to Pennsville in 1984. She is survived by sister, Nancy Cavallaro of Pennsville and a brother Santo Farro of Millsboro, DE. She was predeceased by a brother Alfio (Fred) Farro and a sister, Lucy Leonardo, She is also survived by several nieces and nephews. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11:00 am Saturday March 25, at the Queen Of The Apostles Church in Pennsville. Friends may call 9:30-10:30 am at the Laughrey Funeral Home, Pennsville prior to Mass. Burial will follow at the St. Joseph's Cemetery in Swedesboro. In lieu of flowers please make memorial contributions to the Friends Village at Woodstown, One Friends Drive, Woodstown, NJ 08098. www.laughreyfuneralhome.com