Rose Virga, 91, a resident of Highland since 2018 and former longtime resident of Yonkers, passed away Saturday, May 21, 2022, at The Pines at Poughkeepsie. Born June 25, 1930, in Yonkers, she was the daughter of Leonard and Frances Cuccia Fornabaio. Ms. Virga worked for Otto Brehm, Inc., a baking supply company in Yonkers, for many years until her retirement. She was a communicant of St. Bartholomew's Church in Yonkers. Rose was predeceased by her son, Philip Virga (in July 2018); sister, Mildred Thomson; and nephew, William Thomson. Survivors include her two grandsons, Philip Virga Jr. and Andrew Virga; several great-grandchildren; and daughter-in-law, Julie Virga. She is also survived by her niece, Patricia Gaudette; nephew, Robert Thomson; grandnieces, Kelly Gaudette, Kristen Smith, and Kaitilin Gaudette; and several great grand nephews. In keeping with her wishes, cremation has taken place. Memorial calling hours will be from 1 to 3 PM, Saturday, May 28th at Sweet's Funeral Home, Rte. 9, Hyde Park. A prayer service will take place at 2:30 PM during the visitation at the Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, Rose's family respectfully requests memorial donations to the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. (www.stjude.org) To send an online condolence, or for directions, please visit Rose's obituary page at www.sweetsfuneralhome.com.