Rossie Bontadelli Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Rossie Bontadelli of Knoxville, Tennessee, born in Steptoe, Washington, whose life came to an end on December 3, 2024 at the age of 94, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Rossie Bontadelli or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her husband Dr. James A. Bontadelli Sr.; her parents, Ross Blackburn and Duty Blackburn; her sister Kay Jenkins; and her daughter-in-law Cathy Bontadelli.
She is survived by: her children, Col. James A. Bontadelli, Jr. and Peggy Ann Diegel (Craig); her grandchildren, Jamie Gordon (Ed), Katie Wilson (Steve), Doug Witt, Lindsey Kennedy (Sam), Taylor Diegel (Aleigh) and Annie Addison (Uriah); and her great grandchildren, Knox Gordon, Gage Gordon, Andrew Wilson, Rossie-Cate Kennedy, Harrison Kennedy, Cade Diegel and Brooks Diegel.
A graveside service was held on Tuesday, December 10th 2024 at 10:00 AM at the East Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery (2200 E Governor John Sevier Hwy, Knoxville, TN 37920).
