Obituary for Patricia Scarpino (Carroll)
Patricia M. “Pat” Carroll Scarpino, age 80, of Erie passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 21, 2022, at Saint Mary’s at Asbury Ridge. Born on December 10, 1941, in Erie, she was a daughter to the late James P. and Loretta Mehler Carroll.
Pat was a graduate of Saint Benedict Academy in 1959. She worked as a medical assistant for several eye doctors in Erie before becoming the household chauffeur for everything from color guard and sporting events to scout meetings and part-time jobs.
Pat was a member of Blessed Sacrament Parish. She enjoyed cooking — making dinner for her family every night and sauce on Sundays — as well as word search puzzles and her snowmen collection. Most of all, she enjoyed spending time with family and friends.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by an infant son.
She is survived by her husband of 59 years, Benedict Scarpino Sr.; five children, Karen Paradise, husband Albert, Diane Hefner, husband Joseph, Benedict Scarpino Jr., wife Michele, all of Erie, Suzanne Scarpino, of Willowick, Ohio, and Kathleen Applebee, husband Robert, of Melbourne, Florida; eight grandchildren, Tyler, Kyle, fiancé Bridgett Kerstetter, Alex, and Dominick Scarpino, Bobby, Lily, and Sammy Applebee, and Xavier Henderson, and great-grandsons, Dominic Hefner and Allen Scarpino. She also is survived by one brother, David Carroll, wife Beverly, sister-in-law Mary Catherine Smith, and several nieces and nephews.
Friends are invited to Kloecker Funeral Home and Crematory, 2502 Sassafras Street, on Monday, May 30, from 2 – 5 pm and 7 – 9 pm, and are invited to attend the prayer service at the funeral home on Tuesday, May 31 at 9:15 am as well as the Funeral Mass at 10 am at Blessed Sacrament Church, 1626 West 26 Street, followed by entombment at Mary Queen of Peace Cemetery and Mausoleum. Condolences may be sent to www.kloeckerfuneralhome.com.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Saint Jude Children’s Research Hospital at www.stjude.org or the Monsignor Connelly Educational Endowment Fund at Blessed Sacrament School at 2510 Greengarden Blvd. Erie, PA 16502. Pat’s family would like to thank the staff at Saint Mary’s at Asbury Ridge and UPMC Home Healthcare and Family Hospice for their wonderful care.
Pat was a graduate of Saint Benedict Academy in 1959. She worked as a medical assistant for several eye doctors in Erie before becoming the household chauffeur for everything from color guard and sporting events to scout meetings and part-time jobs.
Pat was a member of Blessed Sacrament Parish. She enjoyed cooking — making dinner for her family every night and sauce on Sundays — as well as word search puzzles and her snowmen collection. Most of all, she enjoyed spending time with family and friends.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by an infant son.
She is survived by her husband of 59 years, Benedict Scarpino Sr.; five children, Karen Paradise, husband Albert, Diane Hefner, husband Joseph, Benedict Scarpino Jr., wife Michele, all of Erie, Suzanne Scarpino, of Willowick, Ohio, and Kathleen Applebee, husband Robert, of Melbourne, Florida; eight grandchildren, Tyler, Kyle, fiancé Bridgett Kerstetter, Alex, and Dominick Scarpino, Bobby, Lily, and Sammy Applebee, and Xavier Henderson, and great-grandsons, Dominic Hefner and Allen Scarpino. She also is survived by one brother, David Carroll, wife Beverly, sister-in-law Mary Catherine Smith, and several nieces and nephews.
Friends are invited to Kloecker Funeral Home and Crematory, 2502 Sassafras Street, on Monday, May 30, from 2 – 5 pm and 7 – 9 pm, and are invited to attend the prayer service at the funeral home on Tuesday, May 31 at 9:15 am as well as the Funeral Mass at 10 am at Blessed Sacrament Church, 1626 West 26 Street, followed by entombment at Mary Queen of Peace Cemetery and Mausoleum. Condolences may be sent to www.kloeckerfuneralhome.com.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Saint Jude Children’s Research Hospital at www.stjude.org or the Monsignor Connelly Educational Endowment Fund at Blessed Sacrament School at 2510 Greengarden Blvd. Erie, PA 16502. Pat’s family would like to thank the staff at Saint Mary’s at Asbury Ridge and UPMC Home Healthcare and Family Hospice for their wonderful care.