E. Joanne “Tubby” Caracciolo, 83, a lifelong resident of Galeton, PA, passed away on Wednesday, January 4, 2023, at the Carleton Nursing Home, Wellsboro, PA. 

Born February 24, 1939 in N. Tonawanda, NY, she was a daughter of the late Paul and Eleanor (VanEtten) Tubbs.  Tubby was employed at Dominion and worked at the Greenlick Transmission Station as an Engineer.

She was a member of the Galeton Women of the Moose, attended Pine Creek Valley United Methodist Church in Gaines and enjoyed playing Bingo and the Lottery. She was loved by many and will be greatly missed in the Galeton community.

She is survived by a daughter, Annie Caracciolo, Galeton; a brother, Ronald (John Semcheski) Tubbs, Miramar, FL; a sister, Sharon (Robert) Swank, Florissant, MO; a nephew, Rob Swank; and two great nephews, Dexter and Max Swank.

In addition to her parents, Tubby was predeceased by a sister, Diane Tubbs.

Friends may call on Saturday, January 7, 2023, at the Pine Creek Valley United Methodist Church, Gaines, from 10:00-11:00am with a Funeral Service following at 11:00am. The Rev. Frank Billman will officiate. Interment will be made in West Hill Cemetery, Galeton.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Gale Hose Ambulance Association. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Hess Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Galeton.