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Rosemary C.
Lee
May 31, 1947 — Oct 14, 2026
Westville
Monday
McCann-Healey Funeral Home
8:30 - 10:30 am (Eastern time)
Monday
Saint Mary’s R.C. Church
Starts at 11:00 am (Eastern time)
Monday
New St. Mary's Cemetery
12:30 - 1:00 pm (Eastern time)
Rosemary C. Lee, age 79, of Westville, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on October 14, 2026.
Born on May 31, 1947 to the late Edward Francis Widen and Rose Marie Widen (nee Kearns) in Philadelphia, PA. Rosemary was raised in Gloucester City and a graduate of Gloucester City High School, Class of 1965.
Rosemary was predeceased by her husband of 29 years, the late John J. Lee. She is survived by her loving son, John Edward Lee; her grandson, John Leonard Lee; her brother, Edward R. Widen and his wife, Linda; nephews, Edward D. Widen and Eric Widen (wife Taylor) and her great niece, Fiona Rose Widen.
Rosemary worked for many years as a legal secretary at Angelini, Viniar & Freedman in Woodbury. In her free time, she enjoyed yard work, gardening, working on crossword puzzles, watching old movies/soap operas, spending time and dining out with her family and shopping on the weekends.
Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing on Monday morning, October 19th, 2026 from 8:30 to 10:30 AM at the McCANN-HEALEY FUNERAL HOME, 851 Monmouth Street, Gloucester City.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 AM at Saint Mary’s R.C. Church, 426 Monmouth Street, Gloucester City, NJ 08030.
Interment will follow at New Saint Mary’s Cemetery in Bellmawr.
In lieu of flowers, please remember Rosemary with a donation to Boys Town online at www.boystown.org Please write in memo, Rosemary C. Lee.
Condolences and memories may be shared at www.mccannhealey.com under the obituary of Rosemary C. Lee.
Funeral Arrangements and Inquiries through McCann–Healey Funeral Home, Gloucester City, at 856-456-1142.
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