RoseMarie (Correia) Skane, of Scituate, formerly of Melrose, died at the Tufts Medical Center in Boston on Dec. 24, 2014 at the age of 74. RoseMarie was born in Malden and attended Girls Catholic High School in Malden. She was a homemaker and resided in Melrose for 27 years and the past 11 years in Scituate. RoseMarie was a member of the St. Francis Bowling league in Medford for many years. She enjoyed cooking family meals for large family and her grandchildren & great grandchildren were the most important part of her life. RoseMarie was the beloved wife of the late Robert U. Skane for 57 years. Loving mother of Donna Akerley & her companion Jerome Sanfilippo of Somerville, Robert Skane & his wife Theresa Hadley of Billerica, Jeffrey Skane & his wife Jackie of Melrose, Michael Skane & his wife Carol of Scituate, John Skane & his wife Hilary of Medford and the late Linda Campbell. Cherished grandmother of 17 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren and the late David Akerley. Also survived by many nieces & nephews. Former mother in law of William Campbell of Wakefield. A funeral service will be held at the Gately Funeral Home 79 W. Foster St., Melrose on Wednesday, Dec. 31st at 10AM. Relatives & friends respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours on Tuesday from 4-8PM. Burial in Wyoming Cemetery, Melrose. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Cam Neely Foundation, 30 Winter St., 2nd Flr., Boston, MA 02108.