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Carmelo Cataldi Obituary
Carmelo J. "Mim" Cat-aldi, 91, of Kutztown, passed away Oct. 12, 2012, in Kutztown Manor, where he resided since Sept. 27.
He was born Feb. 12, 1921, in Maspeth, Queens County, NY, to the late George and Jennie (DeStafano) Cataldi.
He was the husband of Helen A. (Keller) Cataldi whom he married on June 3, 1942.
He was employed as foreman of the cutting room at Wenton Shoe in Kutztown; a sewing machine mechanic at Letisse Handbags in Reading for 35 years; Hamilton Luggage, T and H Fashion in Kutztown; and last worked at Gilardone Embroidery.
Surviving in addition to his wife are a son, Michael F. Cataldi of Rochester, New Hampshire; a grandson, Christopher M. Cataldi of Schuylkill Haven; two great-granddaughters, Samantha Sue Cataldi and Dixie Custer, both of Pottsville; a sister, Carmela (Cataldi), widow of Andrew Borgia, of Long Island, NY; three god-children: Richard, Mark and Scott; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Services will be at the convenience of the family. Rev. Paul L. Jones will officiate. Friends and relatives will be received Wednesday noon to 1:30 p.m. in Bean Funeral Home, N. 16th & Rockland streets, Hampden Heights. Entombment will be in Laureldale Cemetery Mausoleum.
The family requests no flowers be sent. Contributions may be made to the family c/o Sovereign Bank, 61 Constitution Blvd., Kutztown, PA 19530 in the name of Carmelo J. Cataldi.
Online condolences may be made at www.beanfuneralhomes.com.
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October 17, 2012
Dear Aunt Helen and Mike,
I and my family would like to express our deepest condolences.I would like for you and Mike to contact me if there is ever anything you need or I can do for you.
Love Always,
Frank ,Lorraine and Anthony Cataldi
Linda Cataldi
October 17, 2012
Aunt Helen, Michael and family, you are in our thoughts and prayers .God Bless all of you.Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.
Theresa Marroccelli
October 17, 2012
Aunt Helen, Michael and family. You are in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. Uncle Mim is surely with his brothers in heaven. Love,
Terry Cataldi Marroccelli and Family
Dawn/Keith Steinert
October 16, 2012
Cat,
Please know that your entire family is in our thoughts and prayers at this difficult time. Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us get through. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.
sandi richardson
October 16, 2012
Your family is in my prayers mike n Chris u have my prayers
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