Carolyn Ann (McMahon) Panzarella, 52, wife of Richard D. Panzarella, of Limerick, Pennsylvania passed away on Thursday evening, January 19, 2012, in the Pottstown Memorial Medical Center. Born in Providence, Rhode Island, she was the daughter of Priscilla (Jackson) McMahon, of Providence and the late Terence P. McMahon.

Mrs. Panzarella was a graduate of Central High School in Providence and was employed as a production control supervisor for Monet Jewelry, Crystal Brands Jewelry Group and All State Fabricators; all in Rhode Island. She was a member of Blessed Teresa of Calcutta Parish in Limerick, PA.

In addition to her loving husband and mother, Mrs. Panzarella is survived by two children, Adam and Leah Panzarella, at home; her siblings, Sharon Cresci, of Smithfield, RI, Debra Paiva, of Coventry, RI, Patricia McMahon, of Cranston, RI, Terence M. McMahon, of New York City, NY, and Kevin James McMahon, of Providence, RI. Carol's hobbies included cooking, entertaining, reading and travel. Carol also enjoyed doting on her sixteen (16) nieces and nephews.

Family and friends are invited to a memorial celebration on Saturday, January 28th at 12:00 PM at the Portuguese American Social Club on 40 Fenwood Avenue, Smithfield, Rhode Island.

Memorial contributions can be made to the Audubon Society of Rhode Island at 12 Sanderson Road, Smithfield, RI 02917 or the United Services Organization (USO) at 800-876-7469 or PO Box 96322, Washington, DC 20090.

Arrangements are being handled by the Cattermole-Klotzbach Funeral Home. Condolences may be offered online at www.RoyersfordFuneralHome.com.