Rosemary A. "Rosie" Machowski

South Attleboro - Rosemary “Rosie” A. (Collins) Machowski, 75, passed away Saturday, March 12, 2011. She was the beloved wife of Henry Machowski for 53 years. Born in Providence, Rhode Island, a daughter of the late George and Mary (Barry) Collins, she was a South Attleboro resident. Rosie enjoyed drawing and sketching, but her main focus in life was her husband, children and grandchildren. Besides her husband, she leaves three sons, Stephen Machowski of South Attleboro, Gary Machowski of Lincoln, Rhode Island, David Machowski of South Attleboro, and a daughter, Lisa Ahearn of North Attleborough. She also leaves seven grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Rosie was the mother of the late Michael Machowski and the sister of the late George Collins and Isobel Simas. VISITATION will be Monday 5 to 8 p.m. at WILLIAM W. TRIPP Funeral Home, 1008 Newport Ave., Pawtucket, followed by Services at 8 p.m. Flowers are welcome or gifts may be made in her memory to either the Community Visiting Nurse...