Lucile DeRosa celebrates her 100 birthday Nov. 20. A large group
of family and friends plans to gather with Lucile at a nearby
restaurant Nov. 22 to celebrate her 100th birthday.
Lucile DeRosa celebrates her 100 birthday Nov. 20. A large group of family and friends plans to gather with Lucile at a nearby restaurant Nov. 22 to celebrate her 100th birthday.
Lucile was born Nov. 20, 1909, in Seattle, Wash. She has five children, 13 grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild. She also had five brothers and one sister.
Lucile and Bill DeRosa, her late husband of 58 years, moved from Hollister to Campbell in 1952 and bought a home on Budd Avenue, which Lucile still owns though she now lives at Campbell Village. They owned and operated two Dairy Belle restaurants, one on Winchester Boulevard and another on Saratoga Avenue.
Lucile has been very active over the years in many organizations, both in Hollister at Sacred Heart Church and at St. Lucy’s in Campbell.
Lucile still plays bridge, bingo and many other games. She still reads every chance she gets.
