Rose Marie (Tracy) McCarroll, beloved mother and grand mother, 87 years of age , of Tamaqua, passed away Thursday, September 10, 2015, at Seton Manor in Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania.
Widow of John F. McCarroll who passed away on April 2, 2008.
Rose is survived by:
Daughters:
Rosie Marie Warner wife of Paul, Andreas,
Linda D. McCarroll wife of Steven Naylor, Tamaqua;
Sons:
Thomas C. McCarroll and his wife Michele, Tamaqua,
Jerome J. McCarroll and his wife Adele, Tamaqua,
Clem J. McCarroll and his wife Pam, Tamaqua,
Mark S McCarroll and his wife Ali Tamaqua,
Frank J McCarroll and his wife Stephanie, Tamaqua,
James D. McCarroll and his wife Sarah of Swiftwater;
Sisters:
Teresa (Tracy) Zawatwicz, Philadelphia,
Sylvia (Tracy) Arner, Tamaqua;
Brothers:
Charles Tracy ,
Clement Tracy and his wife Joan,
Jerome Tracy and his wife Patricia,
John Tracy and his wife Patricia, all of Tamaqua,
Twenty-six grand children;
Eighteen great grandchildren;
Two great-great grandchildren
Preceded in death by daughter, Mrs. Sharon R. Goho on October 9, 2013; son John F. McCarroll in 1981; sister, Mrs. Catherine Secara; brothers, Daniel, Michael, Frances, Thomas, and Joseph Tracy; grandchildren, Adrienne McCarroll, Tammy Goho, and Cory McCarroll.
Born in Tamaqua, on September 21, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Daniel J., and Veronica (Fulmer) Tracy.
A 1948 graduate of St. Jerome High School. Rose was a member of St. John XXIII R.C.C. of Tamaqua, An ardent Notre Dame Football fan and Philadelphia Phillies fan, Rose enjoyed playing bingo, and was an avid reader.
Arrangements are entrusted to the E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., 655 East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania 18252
The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Monday, September 14, 2015 at the funeral home, and again on Tuesday morning September 15, 2015 at the funeral home from 8:30 A.M. until 9:30 A.M..
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated from St. John XXIII R.C.C. 266 West Broad Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania at 10 o'clock AM, Tuesday, September 15, 2015.
Interment will be at St. Jerome's R.C. Cemetery, Tamaqua, Pennsylvania.
Memorials:
Alzheimer's Association
57 North Franklin Street
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania 18701
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