Sylvia DiCarluccio

Sylvia Nancy (DeMato) DiCarluccio, 90, of Clarks Summit, died Sunday at Carbondale Nursing Home. She was the widow of Joseph Nicholas DiCarluccio, who died Feb. 20, 2015. The couple was married more than 67 years.

Born Sept. 16, 1927, in New York City, daughter of the late Joseph and Connie DeMato, she moved from Toms River, N.J., to the Clarks Summit area in 2012 to be closer to her family. A Clarks Summit resident since having moved from New Jersey, she was educated in New York schools and was a graduate of Harlem High School. She began her career as a medical secretary in New York City and later was a sales representative for Norman Harvey Furniture, New York, and retired from West Babylon High School food service department.

She was a faithful member of St. Rose of Lima Parish, Carbondale.

She was devoted to her family and was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She enjoyed fashion and was beautiful in her appearance. She was an avid shopper. She especially enjoyed family gatherings, vacationing with her family and simply spending time with them. Her gentleness will be sadly missed.

Surviving are a son, Frank DiCarluccio, also known as Frankie Carll, and wife, Kathleen, Scott Twp.; a daughter, Christina Corallo and fiancAC., Frank Calandriello, Sayville, Long Island; two sisters, Jeanie Annunziatta and Louise Marino, both of Bronx, N.Y.; granddaughters, Krista Tully and husband, Shawn; Nicole Cutrone and husband, Vinnie; grandsons, Peter Larioni and fiancAC.e, Jessica Dunn; and John Corallo; a great-grandson, Joshua Corallo; nieces and nephews.

She was also preceded in death by a sister, Pauline Letteresse; and two brothers, Danny DeMato and Nunzio DeMato.

The funeral will be Thursday with Mass at 9:30 a.m. in St. Rose of Lima Church, 6 N. Church Street., Carbondale, to be celebrated by the Rev. Paul C. Fontanella. Entombment, Our Mother of Sorrows Cemetery, Finch Hill.

The family will receive relatives and friends Thursday from 9 to 9:30 at the church. Memorial contributions may be made to Gino J. Merli Veterans Center, 401 Penn Ave., Scranton, PA 18503.