Artist, Bridge Player, World Traveler From Lansdale Dies At 90

Image and obituary courtesy Lewis Funeral Home Moorestown

LANSDALE, PA — Carolyn Piro (nee Faust), of Moorestown, NJ, died on Dec. 11, 2017, at the age of 90. Carolyn grew up in the Lansdale section of Philadelphia and attended Notre Dame Academy. She achieved her Bachelors Degree with Honors from University of Pennsylvania in 1999 at the age of 72.

Carolyn was an accomplished artist and bridge player. She was an active member of the Cooper Hospital Women's Auxiliary and volunteered regularly in the Cooper NICU. Carolyn loved to travel, from the pyramids of Egypt to the Panama Canal - she shared the world with her partner in love and life, Phil.

Carolyn was an avid Villanova Wildcats fan, having been married in 1951 on campus and having five children and four grandchildren go on to attend Villanova. Most significantly, Carolyn was a beautiful woman inside and out who cared deeply for her community, her family and friends. She will be greatly missed.

Loving wife of 66 years of Philip A Piro. Mother of Phil (Marion), Lisa Mark (Tony), Stephen (Linda), Michael, Mark, (Amy), Paul (Jane) and Carolyn. and grandmother of 16.

Mass of Christian burial will be 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 21, at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church. 42 W. Main St. Moorestown, NJ. Private Interment will be at Brigadier William C. Doyle Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Arneytown, NJ. Please no flowers Memorial contributions to Samaritan Hospice, 5 Eves Dr Marlton, NJ, 08053.

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