Rosaline Coito

ROSALINE LORRAINE SILVA COITO Rose Coito, age 99, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 13, 2011, surrounded by her family. She was born on May 13, 1911, in Chico, to Joseph and Victoria Silva. Rose attended Bidwell School and Chico High School. She lived her entire life on the land on which she was born. She married Manuel C. Coito in 1927, who preceded her in death in 1958. Her sister, Dorothy Vrisimo preceded her in death in 2003. Rose continued to farm the home property throughout her life. She is survived by her children, Glenn (Barbara) of Chico, Louis (Mary) of Chico, and Betty Quiring of Chico; her grandchildren, Kathy (Ken) Ball, David Coito, Bob (Wendy) Quiring, Carol (John) Devito, Linda (David) Dewey, Tim (Teresa) Coito, Diane (Greg) Alaway, Tony Coito, Kenneth (Erin) Doss, and Patty (Alan) Anderson; 23 great-grandchildren; 17 great-great-grandchildren; her nieces, Linda (Jerry) O'Gwinn, and Vickie (Steve) LaMoe and their children survive her. Visitation will be at Brusie Funeral Home, starting at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 20, 2011, followed by the Rosary at 7:00 p.m. A Funeral Mass will be held at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Chico at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 21, 2011. Rose will be laid to rest at the Chico Cemetery. A Celebration of Rose's life and fellowship will be held at Our Divine Savior Catholic Church on Lassen Ave. in Chico following the services. Flowers may be sent to Brusie Funeral Home prior to the services. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Catholic Church or to an organization of your choice.