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Mary DeCarolis Obituary

Mary A. DeCarolis (nee Paoletti) Mary A. DeCarolis (nee Paoletti), 86 of Aldan formerly of Clifton Heights died July 18, 2013 at Taylor Hospice House. Mrs. DeCarolis was born in Ardmore to the late Geremia and Julia (nee Patrick) Paoletti. She was employed as an operator by Bell Telephone in Upper Darby for over 35 years. Mrs. DeCarolis was a member of St. Joseph Church in Collingdale. She enjoyed cooking and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She loved the 4th of July parade and barbequing. Wife of the late Thomas D. DeCarolis Sr., Mrs. DeCarolis was also predeceased by her brothers Alfred, James and Phillip Paoletti. Survivors: Children Thomas D. (Shirley) DeCarolis and Brenda (John) Lusi; grandchildren Gina (Jeremy) Stranix, Thomas D. (Amy) DeCarolis III, Adrienne (Chris) Santoleri, Anthony (Nicole) Lusi III and Danielle (Daniel) King; great-grandchildren Alexi, Grace, Jeremy and Kaylee; sister Joanne (Bill) Doyle Visitation: Wednesday 11:30 a.m. at St. Joseph Church, 500 Woodlawn Ave., Collingdale, PA 19023 Funeral Service: Wednesday, 12:30 p.m., at the church Burial: S.S. Peter & Paul Cemetery In lieu of flowers: Contribution may be made to Taylor Hospice House, 300 Johnson Ave., Ridley Park, PA 19078 Condolences: www.williamslombardofuneralhome.com

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Published by The Daily Times from Jul. 23 to Jul. 24, 2013.

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Ed D'Ambrosio

July 21, 2014

To the entire DeCarolis family. I was deeply saddened to hear of Mary's passing. I was blessed to have worked with her at the Bell location in Upper Darby for 8 years. A kind, generous, sweet woman who never complained and only spoke good things. May she rest in peace. God Bless you all.

July 24, 2013

Brenda
So sorry for your loss.Your mother and father raised you to be a good caring daughter and mother to Adrian and Anthony.Family support is so important. You did your best to make Mary's life enjoyable.I know that Lus and the kids will help you through this. I regret not attending today but my thoughts and prayers are for the survivors now.
Jim Stewart

Betti Ann MacDonald

July 24, 2013

Tom,Shirley & Family,
We are sorry for your loss and our prayers are with you and your family.

Betti Ann,Pete,Ashley,JJ & Betty Phillips

Kristen Nardizzi

July 23, 2013

Tom and Shirley we are so sorry for your loss.

Christina Bizzari

July 23, 2013

Brenda, Lus, Adrienne, and Anthony: Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you. I will always remember the times when Aunt Mary would show her enthusiasm toward desserts and the fun engaged conversations. We will miss you Aunt Mary. xo.xo.xo.

July 22, 2013

Lus and Bren, I am so sorry for your loss. . Much Love, Don Cook and Family

Fran Milligan

July 22, 2013

Tommy,Brenda,sorry to hear about your mother.She was a good lady.I can still here her yelling at the umpires when we were young.I will keep her in our prayers.

Fran milligan

July 22, 2013

Tommy and Brenda,sorry to here about your mother.She was a good lady.I can still hear her yelling at the umpires when we were playing ball.She will be in our prayers.

Richard Colagiacomo

July 22, 2013

I'm so sorry to hear of your Mom's passing. I'll always remember how nice she was to me and how she greeted me every day at the front door when I was your mailman......Rich the retired mailman

Ed D'Ambrosio

July 22, 2013

I am deeply saddened to hear of your family's loss. I had the pleasure and opportunity to work with Mary from 1977 - 1983. She was a great and beautiful woman. Prayers are being offered up in her name.

Joe and Chris Weaver

July 21, 2013

So sorry to hear about the passing of your Mother. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

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