Connie (Rose Corneila) Mondoni Pelizzari age 84 of LaFollette, passed away Nov 24, 2011. She was born Feb. 19, 1927 in Pioneer, TN. Preceded in death by parents, Sonto Mondoni Sr., and Cynthia Avance Mondoni; husband, Gaetano William “Tiny” Pelizzari, and son, William Edward (Bill) Pelizzari; brothers, Sonto Mondoni Jr. and Premo Mondoni; sister, Mary Mondoni. Survived by daughter, Teresa Ann Pelizzari of Knoxville, TN, and numerous nieces and nephews.

Connie was a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, LaFollette. She retired in 1989 from the City of LaFollette after 23 years as librarian of the public library. She was past matron of Cumberland Mountain Chapter # 137 Order of Eastern Star, a member of LaFollette Book Club, Friends of LaFollette Library, and Campbell County Historical Society.

Funeral Mass 11 a.m. Monday at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church

Father Joe Campbell officiating   Interment following in Woodlawn Cemetery

In lieu of flowers, Connie has requested any donations to be made to OLPH Catholic Church or your favorite charity in her memory.

The family will receive friends 5 – 7 p.m. Sunday with the Rosary Service at 7 p.m. at

Cross-Smith Funeral Home