Rosemary Smith Teti, R.N., O.C.N., B.S.N., of Meadowbrook, died peacefully on Saturday, August 15, 2015, at Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia. She was 65.

She was the beloved wife of 39 years to Ralph J. Teti.

Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late William J. and Mildred Basal Smith and dear sister of the late William J. Smith, Jr., Kenneth J. Smith, Patricia Jackson and Anne Marie Moritz.

Rosemary was a graduate of Little Flower High School for Girls, class of 1967 and went on to receive her Nursing Diploma from Germantown Hospital School of Nursing in 1970 and her B.S.N. in nursing from LaSalle University.

Rosemary was a Registered Nurse for the past 45 years. Her career spanned from her first years with the Former St. Mary Hospital and Germantown Hospital to her more recent work over the last 20 years in private practice and also serving as a Parish Nurse for the St. Vincent DePaul Catholic Society. Rosemary was lauded for her knowledge and expertise in numerous areas including Nursing Supervision and specialized care among many others.

Her contributions to the nursing profession will continue to benefit the medical field in Philadelphia for many years to come. She will be missed as a beloved wife, sister, and loving aunt. 

In addition to her beloved husband, Rosemary is survived by several nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews.

Rosemary’s family will receive condolences on Friday August 21, 2015 from 9:00am until a Celebration of her Life at 11:00am at the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home 800 Newtown-Richboro Rd.(at Holland Rd.) Richboro. Interment will be private.

Contributions in her memory may be made to Little Flower Catholic High School for Girls, 1000 W. Lycoming St. Phila, Pa 19140.