Carol Pericolosi

IRON MOUNTAIN - Carol Pericolosi, 78, of Iron Mountain, died Friday, May 4, 2007, at Dickinson County Memorial Hospital in Iron Mountain. She was born on April 20, 1929, in Iron Mountain, daughter of the late Charles and Elsie (Muller) Mitchell. She graduated from Iron Mountain High School in 1949. She married James Pericolosi at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Iron Mountain on Sept. 17, 1949. She was a lifelong resident of Iron Mountain. Carol worked for the Dickinson Area Catholic Schools and the Iron Mountain Public Schools cooking for many years. She was a member of the First Methodist Church on the northside, and a member of their Ladies Aid. She enjoyed helping others, visiting nursing homes, cooking, senior bus trips, coffee clutching on Saturdays and her monthly card club. She especially loved to watch her children and grandchildren participate in all of their athletic events and extracurricular activities. Carol was also very proud of the family camp. She was preceded in death by sisters, Vivian Sericati and Lucille Negri, and a brother, Russell Mitchell. Carol is survived by her loving husband Jim, of nearly 58 years; son, Russ (Denise) Pericolosi of Iron Mountain and children, Melissa (Jim) Hewitt and Ryan Pericolosi; son, Pete (Kim) Pericolosi of Menominee, and son, Jacob Pericolosi; and son, Tom (Ann) Pericolosi of Breitung Township and children Jimmy, Tony, and Abby Pericolosi; brother, Ward (Donna) Mitchell of Kingsford; many special nieces and nephews; and many loyal and caring friends. Visitation will be held on Sunday from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. and on Monday from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the Erickson-Rochon and Nash Funeral Home in Iron Mountain. The funeral service will be on Monday at 11 a.m. at the funeral home. Rev. David Snyder will officiate. Burial will be held in Cemetery Park in Iron Mountain at a later date. In lieu of flowers a memorial will be established in her memory. Condolences to the family of Carol Pericolosi can be expressed online at www.ernashfuneralhomes.com The family has entrusted the Erickson-Rochon and Nash Funeral Home with the arrangements.

Carol Pericolosi

April 20, 1929 - May 4, 2007