Elizabeth L. “Tootie” Carmella

Elizabeth L. “Tootie” Carmella, age 94 of DuBois, PA died Monday, September 21, 2020 at the DuBois Nursing Home.

Born on August 1, 1926, in Force, PA, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Mary (Ripko) Assalone.

On April 30, 1949 she married Angelo L. Carmella in Tyler, PA. He survives.

Tootie retired in 1988 from the office at Riverside Penn Traffic where she had worked as a secretary for many years.

She was a member of St. Catherine of Siena Roman Catholic Church where she was a member of the Altar Rosary Society, Christ The King Auxiliary, and was a Red Cross, Meals on Wheels and DuBois Regional Medical Center volunteer.

Tootie is survived by her children; (Gerald Carmella & his wife Sherry of Lancaster, PA, Janis Mathewson & her husband Robert of Port Matilda, PA and Mary Harmon & her husband J.T. of Bethany Beach, DE), siblings; (Dr. Ralph Assalone and Margaret Hudsick both of Maryland), five grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by three sisters (Teresa Shepherd, Rose Callahan, and Helen Caporale) 1 brother (Anthony Assalone).

Due to our current circumstances, a private family visitation will be held at the Baronick Funeral Home & Crematorium, Inc.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be from St. Catherine of Siena Roman Catholic Church with Msgr. Richard Siefer as celebrant.

Burial will be in Morningside Cemetery.

Memorial donations may be made to the Michael J. Fox Foundation, Grand Central Station, PO Box 4777, New York, NY 10163

Online condolences can be sent to www.baronickfuneralhome.com.


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