Mrs. Caroline M. Menossi, 91, of rural Morrisonville, IL passed away at 4:20 p.m. Wednesday, October 31, 2012 at Taylorville Memorial Hospital.

She was born in Kincaid, IL May 22, 1921 the daughter of Frank and Martha (Vanzo) Sartore, Sr. Caroline married Orlando "Lompo" Menossi February 22, 1943 in Florence, SC.

Mrs. Menossi was a member of St. Rita's Catholic Church, Kincaid, IL. She worked in an ammunitions plant in Chicago during W.W.II

Surviving are her husband Orlando "Lompo" Menossi of rural Morrisonville, IL 3 sons Victor (Cleta) Menossi and David (Cheryl) Menossi all of Taylorville, IL and James Menossi of Palmer, IL 6 grandchildren Ryan (Misty) Menossi and Adam (Natalie) Menossi of Edwardsville, IL Chris Menossi of Tovey, IL Chad Menossi of Pawnee, IL Isaac Menossi and Christina Menossi both of Palmer, IL along with 6 great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents 6 brothers and 3 sisters.

Private services were held.