Windham - Rosalie A. (Albert) Tubbs passed away on Dec. 11 2019 after a long, valiant fight with cancer. She was born in Caribou Maine Dec. 13, 1941 the daughter of John and Emma (Hock) Albert. Rosalie attended St. Martin of Tours schools from K to through her Senior year, and Aroostook State Teachers College , working summers resorts to pay for college. She started her Masters Degree, at Central Connecticut State College and finished at the University of Maine in Gorham. She met her husband Peter at a dance, and they were married for fifty four years Rose taught three years in Connecticut before moving to Windham and teaching twenty seven years in the Portland School System, three of which were on Peaks Island. Some of her fondest times were spent building and vacationing at their camp in Grindstone on the East Branch of the Penobscot River. Memorial days and other Holidays were spent on the river, canoeing, and kayaking with friends, picking fiddleheads, swimming, and just enjoying the solitude of that special place. Rosalie truly enjoyed her pets, including her kitties Trixy and Annie. At one time they were caring for over twenty feral cats that had heard of a free lunch at the Tubbs' . She was a friend of Bill W's and volunteered at Mercy Rehab. a number of years to help others in recovery. She was predeceased by her parents, her brother "Billy", and a Sister Lynn. She is survived by her Husband of fifty four years, her stepchildren Holly and partner Kathy, Lee his wife Judy , Scott and wife Brenda, and Grandson Josh, her Sister Donna and husband Calvin of Millinocket, a niece Tammy Moody, and children, and nephews William York and Shawn Smith. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated at 11:00AM Thursday December 19, at St. Anne's Catholic Church 299 Main St., Gorham. A period of visitation will be held at the church prior to Mass from 10:00 – 10:45AM. Following Mass a reception will be held in the parish hall. Interment will be announced in the spring. Those wishing to remember Rosalie may make gifts in her name to the Animal Refuge League of Greater Portland 217 Landing Road, Westbrook, ME 04092.