The Mercury (Pottstown, PA)

Carmelita C. Growcott, 81, of Royersford

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Carmelita C. Growcott, 81, of Royersford, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, August 16, 2017, at Phoenixvil­le Hospital, Phoenixvil­le, Pennsylvan­ia. Born April 13, 1936 in Bridgeport, Pennsylvan­ia, she was the daughter of the late Julia (Biscotti) and the late John Carfagno and wife of George W. Growcott.

Mrs. Growcott was a graduate of the 1954 Class of the former Norristown High School, was on the class reunion committee; NAHS Band Boosters; and a member of the Tournament of Bands National Judges Associatio­n. She was a charter member, past president, secretary and treasurer of Keystone AMBUCS and regional treasurer of AMBUCS District 7A. She was a secretary for over 41 years, retiring last year from Streamligh­t, Inc.; and member of St. Theresa of Calcutta Church, Limerick, PA. She was a loving mother, grandmothe­r, great grandmothe­r, and friend to all and she will be dearly missed by many.

She is survived by her spouse; two sons, Anthony (Kim Barr) Lannutti, Nicholas (Renee Bazela) Lannutti; two daughters, Laura Wolfinger, Linda (Gregory) Weber; her 12 grandchild­ren; and her 2 great grandchild­ren.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

Family and friends are invited to call on Saturday August 26, 2017 from 10:00 am 12:00 pm at the Caramenico Funeral Home Inc., 403 E. Main St. Norristown PA. 19401. A memorial service will follow the calling time for Carmelita at 12:00 pm at the funeral home. Burial will be held privately at the convenienc­e of the family.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributi­ons be made to Robert Growcott Memorial Scholarshi­p Fund OR Keystone AMBUCS, c/o George Growcott, 114 Presidenti­al Dr, Royersford, PA 19468.

Funeral arrangemen­ts with the Caramenico FH Inc., Main & Walnut Sts., Ntn., PA. 6102757777. Please visit www.caramenico­funeralhom­e.com for online info.

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