Colleen (Mickey) Pelleschi, 86, of West Wyoming, passed away Friday, February 13,2015 at the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital surrounded by her loving family.
Born in Rockingham, N.C., she was the daughter of the late Clyde and Irene Kirby Hinson.
She was a graduate of Hannah High School, N.C., and Anderson Junior College, and was a member of St Barbara parish at St. Anthony of Padua Church.
Surviving is her husband Nevio Pelleschi who she met in Anderson, South Carolina while he played for the Anderson Rebels baseball team. After a 4 month courtship, they married and spent 60 wonderful years together. She is also survived by three children, Michael and his wife Sandy, Lehman , Robin and her husband Richard Levy, League City, Texas, Stephen and his wife Kathy, Exeter, and three
grandchildren, Michael, Katherine, and Matthew whom she adored.
She was an incredible cook who enjoyed gardening, attending her grandchildren's sporting events, and spending summers at the beach.
She will be greatly missed by family and all who knew her. Special thanks to the staff on the 7th floor at the Post Acute Care Center in the General Hospital.
Relatives and friends may call on Monday from 5-8 at the Gubbiotti Funeral Home, 1030 Wyoming Ave, Exeter.
Funeral services will be at 9 am Tuesday from the funeral home with a mass of Christian burial will be 9:30 at St. Anthony of Padua church, 28 Memorial St., Exeter.
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HOPE AND HONOR CROSS STANDING EASEL was sent by The Levy's.