Mrs. Rose Cecile Mocerino, age 78, of McKinney, Texas and formerly of Peekskill, New York, passed away November 22, 2010, in McKinney. She was born August 30, 1932, in Harlem, New York to Pietro and Mary (Soriero) Loizzi. On October 14, 1951, she married Joseph Pat Mocerino in New York, New York. Mrs. Mocerino was an active member of St. Jude Catholic Church in Allen, Texas and a former member of the Holy Spirit Catholic Church in Peekskill, New York. She was always a strong church member and always active within her church communities. Mrs. Mocerino was also an active member of the “CRHP Sisters” of St. Jude Catholic Church. She is survived by her daughter, Julia Pili and husband, Anthony of Boynton Beach, Florida; sons, Joe Mocerino and wife, Wendy of McKinney, Texas, James Mocerino and fiancée, Grace of Cortlandt Manor, New York and Jerry Mocerino of New York, New York; grandchildren, Joey, Stephen, Katie, Matthew, Jason, Danny and Vince; 7 great grandchildren; brothers, Rudolph Loizzi and Robert Loizzi both of the Bronx, New York, and sister, Madeline Cassara of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. Mrs. Mocerino was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph; and brothers, Vito and Ronnie Loizzi. The family will receive guests in Allen Texas and Yorktown Heights, NY. In Allen, Texas on Tuesday, November 23, 2010, from 2:00-4:00 p.m. and 7:00-9:00 p.m., at Turrentine-Jackson-Morrow Funeral Home in Allen, Texas. New York visitation on Friday, November 26 at Clark Funeral Home in Yorktown Heights from 2:00-4:00 p.m. and 7:00-9:00 p.m. On Saturday, November 27 a Christian burial Mass will be held at Saint Patrick’s Catholic Church in Yorktown Heights at 10:00 a.m. Interment will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York.