Rose E. Bottazzi, 84, of Allentown, died Jan. 30, 2014, at St. Luke's Hospital, Allentown.

She was the wife of the late Alvin "Tinker" Bottazzi for 44 years.

Born in Moore Township, she was a daughter of the late Teofil and Angela (Kosik) Korich.

She was an expert seamstress.

She last worked for Bru-Mar Manufacturing, Allentown.

She was a longtime waitress at the former Italian Club, Allentown, where she was an officer in the ladies club.

She was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Allentown.

She is survived by a son, Jerome, at home; a daughter, Rosemary B. and her husband Bill Eibach of Whitehall; a grandson, William and his companion Melissa and their son Jonathan; a granddaughter, Angela; three sisters, Agnes Gilly, Jennie Wessier and Josephine Utsch; two brothers, Frank Korich, and Stephen and his wife JoAnn Korich; nieces; and nephews.

There will be a calling hour from 9-10:30 a.m. Feb. 6 at the funeral home, 444 Pershing Blvd., Whitehall, 18052.

There will be a Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. Feb. 6 at the church, 924 N. Front St., Allentown, 18102.

Interment will follow in Holy Saviour Cemetery, Bethlehem.

Contributions may be made to the church memorial fund.

Arrangements were made by Gilbert Funeral Home Inc., Whitehall.