Northborough – Rose Regina (Stenson) Eddy, 94, passed away peacefully on July 23, 2023, at home surrounded by her family in Northborough, MA. Born on March 3, 1929, in Corning, Ohio, Rose was one of four children to John and Margaret (Lamity) Stenson. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend to many.
Rose’s greatest joy in life was her family. She cherished making memories, playing and baking with her grandchildren and providing love and support without reservation.
Rose was deeply devoted to her family. Surviving Rose is her son Allen Eddy and his wife Jodie of Plymouth, her daughter and loving caregiver Barbara Eddy of Northborough and her son Michael Eddy and his wife Diane of Grafton. Also surviving Rose are her beloved grandchildren, Meredith DeLisle and her husband Chris of Plymouth, Mike Eddy and his wife Liz of Pembroke, Steve Eddy and his wife Silvana of Plymouth, Joseph Eddy of Grafton, and Christine Eddy of Portland ME, great-grandchildren Myles Green, Rose DeLisle, Mitchell, Brooks, Miabela, Benjamin Eddy and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Norman S. Eddy, her brothers James and John Stenson, and her sister Mary Harvey.
Rose was a woman of faith and found solace in her worship at St. Bernadette’s Parish. She used her sewing skills to provide many baptismal gowns & stoles and alter corporals. She was an active member of the parish and cherished the community. Rose will be deeply missed by all who knew her. Her kindness, warmth, and loving nature touched the lives of many. Her memory will live on in the hearts of her family and friends.
Please join us in remembering and celebrating the life of Rose. Calling hours will be held 5-7 PM on Friday, July 28, at Hays Funeral Home, 56 Main Street, Northborough. A funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 AM on Saturday, July 29, in St. Bernadette Parish, 266 Main Street, Northborough. Burial will follow in Howards Street Cemetery, Northborough. May she rest in peace.
