Elizabeth “Betty” Ann Verrastro, 92, of Bethlehem and originally from Dunmore, died on January 9, 2022. She was a daughter of the late Biagio and Elizabeth DiVizio. She was the wife of the late Leonard T. Verrastro for 67 years.

She was a 1947 graduate of Dunmore HS.

She was a sewing machine operator for many years at various locations in Scranton and the Lehigh Valley. She was a member of the International Ladies’ Garment Workers Union for more than 35 years.

She was a parishioner at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, Bethlehem. She often provided baked goods for both the church and school. She produced over 500 COVID masks in 2020 and donated them to local healthcare workers, family and friends.

She is survived by five children, Sarah M. Leddy and husband Daniel of Bethlehem, Elizabeth Critelli of Wilson, Salvatore B. and wife Roxanne of Emmaus, Marian Copley and husband Richard of Hudson, Ohio; and Lynn Layton and husband Keith of Conifer, Colorado; 12 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and a brother, Frank DiVizio of Dickson City.

She was predeceased by two brothers, George DiVizio and Blaise DiVizio Jr.; three sisters, Mary Shutta, Helen Przbylka and Lucy Ball; and two sons-in-law, Joseph Critelli Sr. and Ralph Lopez Jr.

Contributions may be made to Our Lady of Perpetual Help School, Bethlehem, or to Family Pillars Hospice Care.

Arrangements were made by Connell Funeral Home Inc., Bethlehem.