Rose A. Larnino, 79, of West Sunbury died at 8:30 a.m. Monday at her home.

Born April 9, 1928, in Imperial, she was a daughter of David and Bertha Buxton Ayers.

She had been a nurse's aide.

Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. John "Woody" (Karen) Kennedy of West Sunbury; three sons, Ronald Ayers of Butler, John McElhaney of West Sunbury and James McElhaney of Canonsburg; three grandchildren; a great-grandchild; a sister, Mrs. Eugene (Edith) Pierce of Imperial; two brothers, Howard Ayers of Imperial and Albert Ayers of West Virginia; two stepdaughters, Susan Davis of Crafton and Janice Larnino of Imperial; and a stepson, Joseph Larnino of West Sunbury.

Her husband, Vincent J. Larnino, died April 11, 1998. She also was preceded in death by a grandchild and a brother.

<B>LARNINO </B>— Private services and burial for Rose A. Larnino, who died Monday, Feb. 18, 2008, will be at the convenience of the family.Arrangements are being handled by the <B>William F. Young Funeral Home</B>, West Sunbury.