Calogera “Carrie” <I>Plaia</I> Di Girolamo

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Calogera “Carrie” Plaia Di Girolamo

Birth
Gibellina, Provincia di Trapani, Sicilia, Italy
Death
31 May 1968 (aged 74)
Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas, USA
Burial
Groves, Jefferson County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Birth year on headstone is incorrect. According to her birth certificate from Gibellina, Sicily records, it is 1893.

Married 21 April 1912 to Tommaso DiGirolamo in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas.

Born in Gibellina, Trapani, Sicily, Italy.

Daughter of Andrea Plaia and Rosalie Capo.

Mother of Margherite Di Girolamo, Frank Di Girolamo, Rosalia Di Girolamo and Mary Di Girolamo.

Obituary from The Port Arthur News:

Mrs. Di Girolamo Dies, Rites Set
Nederland, TX - Mrs. Carrie Di Girolamo, 75, of 1819 30th St., Nederland, a 65-year resident of the Mid- and South county area, died today at 5:40 a. m. at Mid-Jefferson county hospital after a lengthy illness.
Rosary will be recited tonight at 8 o'clock at the Nederland Memorial Funeral home chapel. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 2 p. m. in St. Charles Catholic church with the Rev. Ronald Gougenheim, an assistant pastor at the church, officiating. Burial will be in Greenlawn Memorial park in Port Arthur.
Mrs. Di Girolamo, a native of Italy, was the widow of Thomas Di Girolamo, a longtime Port Arthur grocer, who died some time ago. She was a member of the St. Charles Catholic church here and formerly a member of the Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic church in Port Arthur.
Survivors are one son, Frank Girolamo of Port Arthur; three daughters, Mrs. Margaret Maranto of Nederland, Mrs. Roy (Rose) Cappadonna, Sr. of Groves, and Mrs. James (Johnnie) Burns of Beauxart Gardens; one brother, Leon Plaia of Beaumont; eight grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Frank J. Maranto, Joe Barclay, Roy S. Cappadonna, Jr., Mitchell Plaia, and Thomas L. and Frank K. Girolamo.
Birth year on headstone is incorrect. According to her birth certificate from Gibellina, Sicily records, it is 1893.

Married 21 April 1912 to Tommaso DiGirolamo in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas.

Born in Gibellina, Trapani, Sicily, Italy.

Daughter of Andrea Plaia and Rosalie Capo.

Mother of Margherite Di Girolamo, Frank Di Girolamo, Rosalia Di Girolamo and Mary Di Girolamo.

Obituary from The Port Arthur News:

Mrs. Di Girolamo Dies, Rites Set
Nederland, TX - Mrs. Carrie Di Girolamo, 75, of 1819 30th St., Nederland, a 65-year resident of the Mid- and South county area, died today at 5:40 a. m. at Mid-Jefferson county hospital after a lengthy illness.
Rosary will be recited tonight at 8 o'clock at the Nederland Memorial Funeral home chapel. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 2 p. m. in St. Charles Catholic church with the Rev. Ronald Gougenheim, an assistant pastor at the church, officiating. Burial will be in Greenlawn Memorial park in Port Arthur.
Mrs. Di Girolamo, a native of Italy, was the widow of Thomas Di Girolamo, a longtime Port Arthur grocer, who died some time ago. She was a member of the St. Charles Catholic church here and formerly a member of the Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic church in Port Arthur.
Survivors are one son, Frank Girolamo of Port Arthur; three daughters, Mrs. Margaret Maranto of Nederland, Mrs. Roy (Rose) Cappadonna, Sr. of Groves, and Mrs. James (Johnnie) Burns of Beauxart Gardens; one brother, Leon Plaia of Beaumont; eight grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Frank J. Maranto, Joe Barclay, Roy S. Cappadonna, Jr., Mitchell Plaia, and Thomas L. and Frank K. Girolamo.


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