Lina M. Roselli

Albany – Lina Memmo Roselli, 90, of Albany, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 2, 2026.

She was born in Lanciano, Province of Chieti, Italy and was the daughter of the late Nicola and Letizia Memmo. Lina came to the United States as a young woman. She was a talented seamstress working in local clothing manufacturing shops. After raising her four children, Lina went back into the workforce as a food service associate with the Albany School District and the College of St. Rose. She was an avid gardener and enjoyed cooking Italian meals.

Lina is the beloved mother of Agnes Phillips (late Bernie), Dominick (Linda) Roselli, Anthony (Taryn) Roselli and Lena (David) Ferrari. She is the sister of Filomena Ferrara and the late Domenico Memmo. Lina is the cherished Nonna of Andrea, Christina, Carolyn, Nicholas, Alex, Frank, Joseph, Tommy, Cady, Michael and Lauren.

The family offers special thanks and appreciation to wonderful staff at Elderwood Village and Daughters of Sarah for their kind and compassionate care.

Relatives and friends are invited to visit with Lina’s family on Tuesday, July 7th from 5 to 7 pm at Cannon Funeral Home, 2020 Central Ave., Colonie. The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday morning at 10:30 at Blessed Sacrament Church, Albany. Entombment will follow at Memory Gardens. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of one’s choice. To leave a message of condolence for the family, visit www.CannonFuneral.com