Beatrice Dragotta, 97, of Salisbury Twp., PA, formerly of Southside Easton, passed away on Friday, January 11, 2019 in her home.

Beatrice was born in Easton, PA, a daughter of the late Pietro and Rosalia (Matassa) Rivilli.

Beatrice was married to Philip A. Dragotta, until his passing in 2006. She was a seamstress for the former Seamproof of Easton, and lastly retired from the former Yankee Sportswear of Easton.

Beatrice was a member of St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church, St. Mary's Church Altar Sodality, and a member of UNITE.

Beatrice is survived by a daughter Phyllis Wargo and husband Michael of Salisbury Twp., PA; her sons Carmen Dragotta of Forks Twp., PA, Anthony Dragotta and wife Donna of Pohatcong, NJ; grandchildren Mark, Matthew and wife Anna, Michael, Christopher and wife Meghan, Lauren, Stephen, Juliann and husband Pete, Kristine and husband Mike; great-grandchildren Joseph, Leandro, Harvey, Lena, and John. In addition to her husband, she is preceded in death by a brother Anthony Rivilli.

Calling hours will be held on Monday from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm with an additional calling hour on Tuesday from 11:15 am to 12:15 pm in Morello Funeral Home, Inc., 3720 Nicholas Street, Easton, PA (Palmer Twp). A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday at 1:00 pm in St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church, 9 ^th & Lehigh Streets, Easton, PA. Interment will be in Gethsemane Cemetery, Palmer Twp.

Contributions in Beatrice's memory may be made to American Cancer Society, Lehigh Valley Unit, 3893 Alder Place, Bethlehem, PA 18017, or to the American Diabetes Association, 1160 Rt. 22 E, Suite 103, Bridgewater, NJ 08807. Online condolences may be offered at www.morellofuneralhome.com.