Rose Marie Markham (née Granelli), retired registered nurse of 40 years, entered in to eternal rest on January 9, 2016. She was 91 years old. Markham, of Greenlawn, NY, daughter of the late Angelo and Luisa, loving wife of the late Edward, beloved mother of Linda (William) Burke, Ringwood, NJ, John (Jane) Markham, West Palm Beach, FL, and Kevin (Susan) Markham, Huntington, NY. Markham was the cherished grandmother of Daniel (Jaime) Markham, Stratford, CT, Carrie (Sean) Delaney, Ashburn, VA, Jessica (Kenneth) Diaz, Ringwood, NJ, Kelly (Matthew) Cox, Menlo Park, Calif., Matthew Markham of Albany, NY. Adored great grandmother of Ryan, Keelan, Franklin, Hannah, Caitlin, Colette Rose. Perpetually fascinated by the written word, Markham was always found with a good book and a story to share. She enjoyed her peaceful country home, especially with Beauty, her family & an Italian-inspired meal from the heart. Reposing Nolan & Taylor-Howe Funeral Home, 5 Laurel Avenue, Northport, Wednesday, 2-5 & 7-9 PM. Funeral Mass, Thursday, 9:45 AM, Church of St. Patrick, Huntington. Interment Long Island National Cemetery at Pinelawn.