In Memory of

Carmel

A.

Perrico

(Simeone)

Obituary for Carmel A. Perrico (Simeone)

Carmel A. Perrico, 97, of Youngstown, OH passed away the morning of February 25, 2021 at O’Brien Memorial Nursing Home in Masury, Ohio.

Born on February 15, 1924 she was the daughter of the late Leonard and Mary Ravella Simeone.

On December 2, 1944 Carmel married her beloved husband, Frank Perrico, Sr. He preceded her in death in 1995.

In the early years Carmel had worked for Niles Steel. Like her uncle before her, Carmel helped in the manufacturing of galvanized barrels that were used to transport oil during WW II.

Carmel was an active member of St. Brendan Church.

Carmel was an avid Cleveland Indian’s fan. She was a member of the woman’s card club. She enjoyed cooking and baking and will always be remembered for the numerous wedding cakes she had made. A loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother Carmel’s greatest joy was the time she spent with her family.

Carmel is survived by her two children, Joseph Perrico (Linda) of Hermitage, Pa. and Anita Mraz (Tom) of Bonita Springs, FL, her brother, Anthony Simeone of Toney, AL, her daughter-in-law, Rita Perrico, two sisters-in-law, Theda Simeone and Ann Simeone, eight grandchildren, David and Brian of Las Vegas, NV, Nicholas of Cleveland, OH, Anthony and Daniel of Chicago, IL, Carla of FL, and Matthew and Amanda, both of Hermitage, PA and seven great-grandchildren.

In addition to her parents and husband, Carmel was preceded in death by two sons, Frank Perrico, Jr. and Michael Perrico, two brothers, Nick and Guy Simeone, one sister, Rose and her granddaughter, Marisa Perrico.

The family will receive friends on Friday, March 5th, 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the John Flynn Funeral Home & Crematory, Hermitage, Pa.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Brendan Church, Youngstown, OH on Saturday, March 6, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. Father Simon Mino will officiate.

Burial will be in Calvary Catholic Cemetery.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the Ed & Don DeCarbo Funeral Home & Crematory, 3000 Wilmington Road.