Born in Bristol, the daughter of the late John and Santa (Pante) Scolaro she was a longtime resident of Swansea.
A loving caretaker, she cherished being there for her family and enjoyed crocheting and baking. She was a communicant of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel in Bristol.
She is survived by her four children, Susan LaRoche of Swansea, Lisa Souza of New Hampshire, Russell LaRoche of Fall River and Cheryl Swanson of Swansea; five grandchildren, Alicia Ashe, Tony Souza, Shelby Swanson, Kristy LaRoche and Allison Swanson; and her two great-granddaughters and caretakers, Briona and Haileigh Amaral. She was the sister of the late Phillip Scolaro, Kathryn Duarte, Joseph Scolaro, Josephine Smith, Mary Prindle, Frank E. Scolaro and Domenic Scolaro.
Her Funeral Mass will be on Monday, February 13, 2023 at 10:00 AM in Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church, 141 State Street, Bristol followed by burial in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Bristol. Relatives and friends are invited. Her visitation is prior to the Mass from 8:00 – 9:00 AM in the Wilbur-Romano Funeral Home, 615 Main Street, Warren. Contributions in her honor may be made to the American Stroke Association, PO Box 840692, Dallas, TX 75284-0692 or https://www.stroke.org/en/ For directions and tributes, www.wilbur-romano.com