Mary Theresa (Nicastro) Chiplonia

Mary Theresa Chiplonia, age 84, of Tumbling Run, Pottsville passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 28th, 2020 at Schuylkill Center in Pottsville.

Born in Tumbling Run, PA on November 7, 1935, she was the daughter of the late David and Bastina (Folino) Nicastro.

Mary was a graduate of Pottsville High School, Class of 1953. She was a member of St. John the Baptist Church and the former St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church, both in Pottsville.

She was the last member of her immediate family, being preceded in death by her husband of 48 years, Julian J. Chiplonia on February 18, 2009, a daughter Joyce C. Chiplonia, two sisters: Florence Rose and Margaret Reber, and a brother David Nicastro.

Mary is survived by two sons: Julian Chiplonia and his wife Nora, Pottsville and Ralph Chiplonia and his wife Debbie, Tumbling Run; three grandsons: David Chiplonia and his wife Kaitlyn, Media, Dominic Chiplonia, Newark, DE, and Cooper Chiplonia, Pottsville; two granddaughters: Amy Rose Roseman, Frackville and Emily Chiplonia, Tumbling Run; a great grandson Julian Thomas Chiplonia, Media; and nieces and nephews.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. John the Baptist Church in Pottsville at 11AM on Wednesday, September 30th, with Rev. David Loper officiating.

Relatives and Friends are invited to a viewing on Wednesday morning from 8:30-10:30AM at the Robert A Evans Jr Funeral Home in Port Carbon.

Interment will be held in the St. Joseph Cemetery in Pottsville.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. John the Baptist Church Memorial Fund at 913 Mahantongo Street, Pottsville, PA 17901.

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