A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by Rev. John Keehner at 12:30 Monday at St. Christine Church for Carmella Rose Corletzi, 97 of Austintown, who passed away peacefully October 2.   Carmella was born April 22, 1920 in Youngstown, a daughter of Joseph and Elizabeth White Ambrose.  She was a graduate of Rayen High School and St. Elizabeth School of Nursing.  Carmella was a R.N.at Southside Medical Center, retiring in the 80's.. She was a member of St. Christine Church, Retired Nurses Association, Infant Jesus of Prague Guild and the International Culture Club.  Carmella was a family person, and loved dogs and baking.  Her husband Carl J. Corletzi, whom she met though his nephew Richard Hughes, passed away March 2, 1996. She leaves to cherish her memory, her children Jo Ann Crichton and Carl J. Corletzi and grandchildren James Carl Corletzi Crichton, Jonathan Michael Crichton,  Lauren Marie Corletzi  and a great grandson  Joseph Williams. Besides her husband, Carmella is preceded in death by a sister Victoria Juidiciani and her son-in-law James F. Crichton.  Friends may call from 10:30 to 12:15 Monday at St. Christine Church.  Material tributes can be made in Carmella's memory to the Shrine of St. Jude, Claretian Missionaries, 205 West Monroe Street, Chicago, Illinois  60606.  Arrangements are by the Fox Funeral Home, 4700 Market St. Boardman.

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