Ruth P. Di Cosmo

Ruth P. (Reilly) DiCosmo, 72, of 372 Beech Street, Manchester, NH, died June 5, 2003 at Mount Carmel Nursing Home. She was born in Bridgport, CT on March 15, 1931, the daughter of the late Richard P. and Josephine (Maloney) Reilly, Jr., and had been Manchester resident since 1997. She had worked as a nursing assistant at McKerley Nursing Home in Concord until her retirement. She was a parishioner of St. Augustin Church. She was predeceased by a son, Keith Selander. Family members include three sons, Ronald Selander of Manchester, Kenton Selander of Kingsland, GA and Rogers Selander of Ft. Lewis, WA; a daughter, Leslie King of Kingsland, GA.; six grandchildren and three great grandchildren; a brother, Richard P. Reilly III of Seymour, CT; a sister Josephine Chagnon of Stratford, CT; and several nephews, nieces and cousins. A Memorial Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Saturday, June 14 at 10:00 AM in St. Augustin Church. Committal service will take place in St. Michael Cemetery Mausoleum in Stratford, CT on Saturday June 21 at 10:00 AM. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Visiting Nurse, Home Health Care, 1850 Elm St., Manchester, NH 03104. Phaneuf Funeral Homes and Crematorium is in charge of arrangments. To view an on-line memorial, get directions, or send a condolence go to www.phaneuf.net.