Mrs. Rosemary G. Mitcheson
October 22, 1923 - September 18, 2014
Rosemary Mitcheson was born on October 22, 1923 in Brooklyn, NY. She was the only child of Robert and Mary Hayward. As a child, she began studying the organ under Pietro Yon at St. Patrick’s Cathedral. At age 15, she became the organist at Resurrection Church. She would later earn a BA in Music from Brooklyn College. Rosemary would remain the organist at Resurrection for 65 years until her retirement. She was also a faithful parishioner for more than 85 years. Rosemary is lovingly remembered by her 2 daughters, 5 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren, and beloved partner of more than 45 years, Howard Renz.
Rosemary Mitcheson was born on October 22, 1923 in Brooklyn, NY. She was the only child of Robert and Mary Hayward. As a child, she began studying the organ under Pietro Yon at St. Patrick’s Cathedral. At age 15, she became the organist... View Obituary & Service Information