Rosaleen "Rosie" O'Brien Wentz, 34, passed away peacefully on July 29, 2014 at Community Hospice Inn with her family by her side. Rosie was born in Houston, TX to Deborah O'Brien Wentz of Glenville and John J. Wentz of Deerfield.
Rosie enjoyed working with Ellis Hospital for over ten years and gained many lifelong friends.
Rosie loved her dogs, Sully and Daisy; she enjoyed spending time with her nephews and family and watching the Yankees and the NY Giants.
In addition to her parents Rosie is survived by her sister Ella (Sean Lyons) Marshall; her nephews, Liam and Peyton Marshall. She is also survived by her aunts and uncles, Marian (Jacques) LaFrance, Diane Stanton, David (Beth) Wentz, Paul (Marge) Wentz, Lynn Wentz, Mark Wentz, Debbie Wentz, her dear friend, Edward "Ned" Quist and many cousins, close family members and friends.
The family would like to thank Dr. Schumacher and his amazing staff and Dr. Garbo and his staff for all of the care, friendship and compassion given to Rosie .
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 2, 2014 at 9:00 am at New Comer Cannon Funeral Home, 343 New Karner Rd., Colonie. Family and friends may call on Friday, August 1, 2014 from 4:00 pm-7:00 pm at the funeral home. Interment at St. Agnes Menands.