Dora (Tootsie) Cook Petrucci, 85, of New Castle died Wednesday, September 24, 2014 at Haven Nursing Home in New Castle. She was born October 17, 1928 in New Castle, PA, a daughter of the late Dominic and Francis (Malizia) Cook. She married Joseph Petrucci, Sr. on December 28, 1948. He survives in New Castle. Dora was a loving and devoted homemaker whose life revolved around her family. She was a member of St. Vitus Church. In addition to her husband, Dora is survived by her son, Joseph Petrucci, Jr. and wife Cecelia of New Castle; granddaughters, Stacy Conti and husband Richard and Ashley Petrucci; great-grandchildren, Richard and Nicholas Conti; brothers, Chuck, Bob, and Dan Cook, all of New Castle; sisters, Frances “Chickie” Elisco of Florida and Tina Brunswick of New Castle; and a number of nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Jimmy, Dom, Frank, Norman, and John Cook, and sisters, Judy Cook and Lucille Demos. Visitation will be held Friday from 4:00pm to 7:00pm at Ed and Don DeCarbo Funeral Home and Crematory 941 S Mill St. A procession will leave the funeral home Saturday at 9:30am to attend a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Vitus Church at 10:00am, officiated by Father Michael Ackerman. Interment will take place at Parkside Cemetery.
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Dora Petrucci
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