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Tuesday, March 04, 2003     Page: 7A

Josephine Carlo
   
March 3, 2003
    Josephine Carlo, 81, of Wilkes-Barre, died Monday at Mercy Special Care,
Nanticoke.
   
Born Dec. 23, 1921, in Wilkes-Barre, she was the daughter of the late Peter
and Maria (Franozio) Calato. She was educated in Wilkes-Barre schools. She
worked for General Cigar Co., Kingston, and at PNC Bank, Wilkes-Barre, as a
supervisor in its housekeeping department. She was a member of Holy Rosary
Roman Catholic Church, Wilkes-Barre.
   
She was preceded in death by her son, Jeffrey J. Biondo; sister, Mary
McDade; brothers, Frank Galatti, Nicholas and Anthony Carlo.
   
Surviving are her sisters, Magurite Carlo, Wilkes-Barre; Emma Owens, with
whom she resided, Wilkes-Barre; and nieces and nephews.
   
Funeral services will be at 9 a.m. Friday from the Desiderio Funeral Home
Inc., 377 Park Ave., Wilkes-Barre, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 9:30
a.m. in Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church. Interment will be in St. Mary’s
Cemetery, Hanover Township.
   
Friends may call from 3 to 6 p.m. Thursday.