1935 - 2026
Alfred served in the United States Air Force after entering the service in 1954 and graduating from its Aviation Cadet Program in 1956 as a navigator. During his military career, he served as a radar operator and navigator/bombardier and was a crew member on B-47s, B-52s, and C-130s. Among his assignments was work at Area 51 involving the development and deployment of the A-12 and Mach 3 aircraft. He retired from the Air Force in 1974.
After his military career, Alfred returned to school, earning a bachelor’s degree in mathematics and later a master’s degree in education from Framingham State College. He went on to teach mathematics at Milford High School before retiring in 2000.
Alfred is survived by his son, Michael Rossetti; grandchildren Alexander, Olive, and Fay; great-grandchildren Kamilla and Kora; daughter-in-law Alyx; and sister-in-law Linda.
Calling hours will be held Tuesday, November 3rd, 2026, from 9 to 11 AM, followed by a funeral home service. Burial will follow at Saint Mary’s Cemetery on Cedar Street in Milford.
