Rose Ammirati of Hampton Bays died at her home on Tuesday, February 3. She was 98.
Ms. Ammirati was born in Brooklyn on May 18, 1910, to Pietro and Concetta DeCrescenzo. An avid golfer, she won several tournaments at the North Hills Golf Club in Manhasset during the late 1950s.
She is survived by a daughter, Dorothy Vannata; a son, Joseph Ammirati Jr.; four grandchildren, Vivian Eyre, Donna Vannata, Joseph Ammirati III and Lorene Heath; and one great-grandchild.
A wake was held at the R.J. O’Shea Funeral Home in Hampton Bays on February 5. A funeral service was held at the funeral home on February 6, and interment followed at St. John’s Cemetery in Middle Village.
In lieu of flowers, donations to East End Hospice, P.O. Box 1048, Westhampton Beach, NY 11978 or the Dominican Sisters Family Health Service, 103-6 Montauk Highway, Hampton Bays, NY 11946 would be appreciated by the family.