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First Posted: 9/16/2007

Betty E. Rielly, 79, of Pittston, and formerly of West Wyoming, passed away after a short illness on September 11, 2007 at Hospice Community Care, Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre, with her daughter and granddaughter at her side.
Betty was born September 14, 1927, in West Wyoming and was the daughter of the late Louis and Grace Greco Mangino. She was a graduate of West Wyoming High School.
Prior to her retirement, she worked at EmKay Manufacturing in Wyoming and Nelson Brothers in Kingston.
Betty loved to dance and more recently enjoyed activities such as crocheting, puzzles, scrap booking and collecting recipes. She previously resided in Chicago and Pittsburgh. She will be remembered for her gentle ways and as a loving grandmother who always had a warm smile and big hug for her three grandchildren.
Betty is survived by her daughter, Sharon Cometa and her husband, Attorney Thomas S. Cometa of Pittston and her grandchildren Christina, Maria and C.J. She was preceded in death by her sister, Grace Mangino Calcara.
Family and friends are invited to attend a memorial mass on Tuesday September 18, at St. Anthony of Padua Church, Memorial St., Exeter .
Interment will be in Denison Cemetery, Swoyersville.
Arrangements are by Gubbiotti Funeral Home, 1030 Wyoming Ave., Exeter.