Obituary of Rosemary Harvey

Rosemary 'Snootie' Harvey, 71, entered into eternal peace on Tuesday, December 18, 2012, in the comfort of her home. Rosemary was born on December 7, 1941, in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, a day of infamy for many but an eternity of love for the proud parents of Violet Shaw and Leroy Harvey. She married former husband Theodore 'Ted' Williams in 1958. Rosemary was a very spiritually and family oriented woman. Rosemary loved spending time with her family and just being surrounded by loved ones. Rosemary was a person to tell it like it is. A truthfighter! Rosemary liked to live life on life's terms. She was always there to listen and give her wisdom. Laughing and loving all the way. She had a strong love for her people and was very active in her community with the F.I.G.H.T. organization in the city of Rochester, NY. Rosemary was love in motion. Rosemary had a loving and generous heart, and was always giving to others. Rosemary was predeceased by her beloved sisters, Nettie Harvey, Betty Harvey, and Pamela Shaw. She is survived by her loving and devoted daughters, Rosemarie Williams, Michelle Williams, and Valerie Williams. grandchildren Dominique Thomas and Sterling Love; great grandchildren, Aja' E. Hunt and Gerard E. Hunt; siblings, Teddy Shaw (Colorado), Leroy Shaw(Colorado), Gary Shaw (Pennsylvania), and Larry Shaw(Pennsylvania); an abundant host of loving nieces and nephews. The family would like to give a special thanks to D.M. Williams Funeral Home for being supportive, caring, and showing resilient expertise at our time of need. A celebration of her life will be held Monday, December 24, 2012 at 4:00 p.m. at The Frederick Douglass Resource Center, 36 King Street, Rochester NY, 14608. "Absent from the body is present with the Creator" Ase'