Josephine Anne Rockstrom

West Ossipee-Josephine Anne (Pelton) Rockstrom, 76 of Cherokee Lane, died January 19, at Huggins Hospital in Wolfeboro. She was born March 18, 1936 in Boston, MA daughter of the late Courtland and Maryjane (MacNeil) Pelton. Josephine worked at Dana Farber Cancer Institute in Boston as an LNA for many years. In 2001 she moved to West Ossipee from Beacon Hill Boston. Josephine held many interests, most notably reading books and watching films of all genres, walking and dancing to swing. Her passions were her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and her love, Rocky. Survivors include her husband of 33 years Donald Carl Rockstrom, 7 children, Ann Baciulis of Quincy, MA; Marion Schilling of West Ossipee; James Schilling of Hanover, MA; Denise Landers of Plymouth, MA; Jo Schilling of Dorchester, MA; Kathleen Pratt of Boston, MA; Christine Dwyer of Quincy, MA; 3 brothers, Daniel Pelton of Berkley, MA; Kenneth Pelton of Easton, MA; Richard Pelton of WV; 5 sisters Theresa Markham of Raynham, MA; Irene Seastrom of Quincy, MA; Shirley Perrotta of Scituate, MA; Dolly Pelton of MA; Bobbi Schearer of FL; 14 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. She was also the sister to the late Mary Woods of Dorchester, MA; and the late Walter Pelton of MA. Calling Hours will be 3-5 PM Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at the Baker-Gagne Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Route 16, West Ossipee, NH. A Funeral Mass will be 10:00 AM Wednesday January 23, 2013 at St. Joseph’s Church in Center Ossipee.