Obituary

Pauline (Cocciardo) Rabatin, 97, of Bridgewater, died peacefully on Friday, May 9, 2025, at Rochester Manor & Villa.

Born on June 27, 1927, in Uniontown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Michael Sr. and Maria (Bonfilio) Cocciardo.

Pauline was a homemaker and enjoyed working around her house, gardening, and cooking fine meals for her family.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Louis Rabatin, Sr.; a son-in-law, Dave Hughes; and her siblings, Tony, Angelo, Michael Jr., and Mary.  Pauline was the last surviving member of her immediate family.

She is survived by her son, Louis Jr. (Bridget) Rabatin; her daughter, Rosemarie Hughes; grandchildren, Robert (Ashley) Collier, Marla (Josh Feldman) Matusic, Steven Matusic, Julia (Christian) Herstine, Louis Rabatin III, Anthony Rabatin, and Adrian Cisneros; great-grandchildren, Roman Collier, Willow Collier, Theo Herstine, Millie Herstine, and one on the way; numerous nieces, nephews, and friends.

In accordance with Pauline’s wishes, all services will be private for her family.

She will be laid to rest in Beaver Cemetery alongside her husband.

The family wishes to extend a heart-felt ‘Thank You’ to the Third Floor staff at Rochester Manor & Villa for their sincere care shown to Pauline.

The GABAUER-TODD FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES (Branch), Beaver, has been honored to care for Pauline and her family during this time.