Carol Ann Tomel, 76, of Allentown was a loving wife, mother, nana and sister.

She died peacefully March 4, 2021, at her home with family by her side.

A 1962 graduate of Dieruff High School, she met the love of her life there.

She married and started a family with her husband, Dale Tomel.

They were devoted to each other’s happiness and shared a timeless love, celebrating their 57th wedding anniversary earlier this year.

She had a big heart from a young age, making sure all her loved ones were always taken care of.

She was a sentimental woman as cards, pictures, and personal notes from friends and family were something she held very close to her heart.

She enjoyed tropical vacations on Caribbean cruises, taking long walks on the beach and dancing with her husband.

She is so loved and will be missed by many.

She will live on with family and friends until they meet again.

Her survivors include a daughter Michele D. Tomel-Larson; son Dale J. Tomel; granddaughters Kaila B. Larson and Marissa N. Larson-Miata and husband Dallas; sister Donna M. Hessinger and brother Edward Hessinger Jr.

She was predeceased by husband Dale J. Tomel.

Services and interment will be private.

Memorial contributions in her honor may be presented to Forgotten Felines and Fidos, 6022 Mountain Road, Germansville, PA 18053 or online at forgottenfelines.org.