- Date Of Birth: January 15, 1931
- Date Of Death: July 2, 2012
- State: Connecticut
WALLINGFORD – Rosemary C. Propper, 81, died in Wallingford on July 2nd, 2012.
She was married for 55 years to Eric Propper who predeceased her in November 2009.
Rosemary was born in Kingston, Jamaica on January 15, 1931. She spent her early years in Panama and Costa Rica before moving to the United States. She became a citizen of the United States at the age of 16.
Rosemary attended Catawba College and graduated with a degree in psychology and sociology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1952. After graduation she moved to New York City and worked in human Resources at the B. Altman & Co. department store. It was in New York where she met her future husband on a blind date.
Married in 1954, the Proppers moved to Wallingford where they became active in their community and raised their family. Mrs.