Montpelier, VT
Rosemary (Wright) Trombly, 96, passed away peacefully on February 10, 2021 in Montpelier, VT. Predeceased by her beloved husband Robert (Bob) Trombly of 74 years. She is also predeceased by her daughter Diane, her parents Leon Wright and Mabel Abbott Wright, and her brother Harold Wright. She is survived by her daughter Kathy Trombly-Ferrin (Randy), son David Trombly, granddaughters Meredith and Allison, great grandchildren Aurora and Sterling, brothers Leon Jr. and Allan Wright, sisters Gladys Bonney, Christina Angelillo, Dorothy D'Ancona and Patricia Chiuchiolo, and many nieces and nephews. Rosemary was born and raised in Northfield VT. She married Bob after he returned home from WWII, and they resided in Northfield Falls. In 1965, they moved to Montpelier to be closer to their workplaces. Rosemary spent most of her career as an administrative assistant in the VT Department of Corrections. After retirement she and Bob enjoyed many winters in Florida golfing, relaxing, traveling and spending time with friends. Rosemary was a talented artist, dabbling in oil painting in her early years, and was often found at her sewing machine crafting quilts, dolls and outfits for family and friends. She enjoyed playing bridge and was an avid golfer, gardener and gourmet cook. A funeral mass will be held May 20, 2021 at 11 AM at St. John the Evangelist Church, Vine Street, Northfield VT. COVID restrictions will apply. A private burial will follow at Mount Hope Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials to a favorite charity are preferred.