Paula C. (Poljacik) Rosen

PITTSFORD:

Paula C. (Poljacik) Rosen, age 65 of Pittsford, Vermont passed away after a short battle with pancreatic cancer on December 17, 2025, surrounded by loved ones at home.

Paula was born November 28, 1960, in Proctor, the daughter of Donald and Barbara (Hasbrouck) Poljacik. She graduated from Otter Valley UHS class of 1978, where she participated in the cheer leading team, and played trombone. She served her community lifelong as a dog groomer, a role that reflected her deep love for animals. Following high school, she took an apprenticeship at UVM Morgan Horse Farm and shared her passion for horses with her daughter, Lexi. Paula enjoyed woodworking, crafting and spending time outdoors.

She is survived by her loving spouse, Thomas Pipeling of Pittsford; her daughter, Lexi Rosen of Brandon. Her sister, Linda (Poljacik) Willis of Bartlett, TN; brothers, Mark Poljacik of Pittsford and Todd Poljacik of Parkland, FL; and many cousins, nieces, nephews and friends.

She is predeceased by her parents Donald and Barbara (Hasbrouck) Poljacik; and spouse of 31 years, Perry Rosen.

Anyone wishing to make a donation should do so to The American Cancer Society or Rutland County Humane Society.

Please join the family on January 24, 2025, at the Loyal Order of The Moose Club from 1-4 for a celebration of life honoring both Paula and Perry Rosen.

Her vibrant spirit, kindness, and humor will be deeply missed and forever cherished by all who knew and loved her.

Arrangements by Miller & Ketcham of Brandon.