Rosa Canessa

In Memory of Rosa Canessa
Rosa went home to be with the Lord on Friday morning, August 10, 2018. She was born September 9, 1925 in El Salvador. She was married to the late Mario Canessa. Her surviving children are Arminda Delgado, Rafael Antonio Canessa, Rosa Canessa, Mario Canessa, Martha Sonia Avila, and the late Dina Delgado. Mother-in-law of Amalia Canessa and Sofia Canessa. Her surviving grandchildren are Rafael Canessa Jr., Elizabeth Canessa Norton (spouse, Richard A. Norton), Ricardo Antonio Canessa (spouse, Peggy Canessa), Lisa Ann Palmer (spouse, Wayne Palmer), Brian England (spouse, Amanda England), Jenny Delgado, Blanca Abrego, Edwin Delgado, Melissa Canessa Silva (spouse, Masito Silva), and the late Mario Canessa. Her great-grandchildren are Brittany Alexis Canessa Aurillo, Carlie Angelica Canessa, Christian Antonio Canessa, Josey Portillo, Justin Portillo, Jenny Portillo, Joshua Portillo, Brian England, Brianna England, Layla England, Gabriella Burrell, Dakota Canessa, Nahum Abrego, Noe Abrego, Nahal Abrego, Karen Carlos, and Jasmine Delgado. Great-great-grandchild Juan Carlos. 
God had given Rosa the strength to endure her trials thought out her life. She loved her family and looked forward to seeing them. She was a wonderful mother and best friend. She was 92 yrs old and lived a full life. She will forever be missed and loved. 
Services will be held on Wednesday, August 15, 2018 at Garden of Memories Funeral Home & Cemetery, 4900 Airline Dr., Metairie, LA 70001. Visitation will begin at 9:00 am with a Funeral Mass at 11:00 AM and burial to follow.

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