Carol L. Martellucci, 79, of Emmaus, passed away October 10, 2026 in Lehigh Valley Hospital – Cedar Crest. She was the wife of Giuseppe Martellucci, with whom she shared 59 years of marriage. Born in Shamokin, she was the daughter of the late Kenneth K. and Lorraine (McAnnaney) Kling. Carol worked for GMIC, was a deli worker at Weis Markets for many years and worked with her husband in Martellucci Old World Stone Mason as their financial manager. She is credited for the company’s financial success. She was a member of St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Emmaus and volunteered many years for the Vera Cruz Fire Company in their fundraising campaigns, cooking for their annual spaghetti and pork & sauerkraut dinners.

Carol is survived by her husband, Giuseppe; sons, Paul Joseph Martellucci and Joseph Anthony Martellucci and his wife Betsy; daughter, Christina Whitesell and her husband Leon; grandchildren, Nicholas, Devon, Samantha, Austin, Isabella, and Chase. She was predeceased by her brother, Kenneth Kling.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, October 16, 2026 at 11:00 AM in St. Ann’s Catholic Church, 415 South 6th Street, Emmaus. Visitation 10:00 to 11:00 AM in the church with interment following at Calvary Cemetery. Schantz Funeral Home, P.C., Emmaus is handling arrangements.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to St. Ann’s Catholic Church, 415 South 6th Street, Emmaus, PA 18049.