Rosemary (Farelli) Powley, age 91 of Dalton, passed away on Monday, January 12, 2026. She was born in Canton on September 21, 1934 to the late Louis and Enrichetta (Boccuti) Farelli. She graduated in 1952 from Timken Vocational High School and was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Parish at St. Anthony Church. Rosemary retired from Wooster Appliance Center, where she worked as an Office Manager. Throughout her life, Rosemary enjoyed golfing, cooking, and traveling. Above all, she loved spending time with her family, and would always say "Who has more fun than us?"

Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers Louis, Vincent, Donald, Joseph and Mark Farelli: sister Eva Fishberg; sister-in-law Lucille Farelli; nephew Michael Farelli.

Rosemary is survived by her daughters Lynn (Scott) Sheffield and Dona (Mark) McCullough; step-daughters Joyce (Jeff) Johnson and Jenny (Larry) Steiner; grandchildren Laura Poe, Lisa (Terry) Warnock, Kevin McCullough, Andrew (Jessi) Fernandez, Nicholas (Nikki) Fernandez, Mia Fernandez (fiance' Nolan Walker); step-grandchildren Phil (Kaylie) Sheffield, Hayley (Phil) Plas, Emily (Ken) Hunt, Anna Steiner, and Aaron (Lei) Steiner. She is also survived by nine great-grandchildren; sister-in-laws Anita Farelli and Greta Farelli; brother-in-law Alan Fishberg; and her dear friend Treva Lowe.

Family and friends will be received at the Rossi Family Funeral Home (730 30th St. N.W. Canton, OH 44709) on Thursday, January 22, 2026 from 6 to 8 p.m., and on Friday, January 23, 2026 from 10 to 10:45 a.m. Memorial services will begin in the funeral home at 11 a.m. Inurnment to follow at Calvary Cemetery.

Memorial donations, in Rosemary's name, may be made to Ohio's Hospice LifeCare (1900 Akron Rd. Wooster, OH 44691), or to OrrVilla Retirement Community (Vision 2027, 333 E. Sassafras St. Orrville, OH 44667), where Rosemary resided at the time of her death.

ROSSI (330) 492-5830

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Ohio's Hospice LifeCare
1900 Akron Rd., Wooster OH 44691
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OrrVilla Retirement Community
Vision 2027, 333 E. Sassafras St., Orrville OH 44667
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