Grace Del Rosal's Obituary
DEL ROSAL, Grace "Chela" Palomino, 84, a lifelong resident of Tampa, passed away Jan. 31, 2012. Grace was born November 28, 1927 to Raul and Isabel Palomino. Grace was predeceased by her parents, her husband of 60 years, Manuel, and her brother Raul Palomino. Grace is survived by her sons, Danny (JoAnn), Richard "Biki" (Frances) and David (Betty); grandsons, Danny, Jr. (Mykell), Derek, and Travis (Dana); great grandchildren Sofia, Dino and Gracie Rose Del Rosal; her sister Margaret Perdomo and brother-in-law Richard "Chi Chi" Del Rosal and many devoted and loving nieces, nephews, cousins, family and friends. Grace graduated from Hillsborough High School and worked at Jim Walter Corporation. Grace enjoyed weekly card games with her poker "buddies" to whom she was known as "Amazing Grace". She loved to cook and won a presentation prize for her flan cake at the Ybor City Flan Festival. The family will receive friends Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012 from 6 to 9PM at Boza & Roel Funeral Home, 4730 N. Armenia Ave., Tampa, FL. Graveside services will take place at 11AM on Friday, Feb. 3, 2012 at Myrtle Hill Memorial Park. Pallbearers include: Danny, Biki, David, Danny, Jr., Travis and Derek. Flowers will be accepted or donations may be made to a charity of your choice. The family would like to extend their appreciation to the staff at Manor Care and St. Joseph Hospital North.
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