On October 2, 2017, Giovannina Lucci LaRocca, 96 of Midland, OH, returned to her heavenly home. Born February 14, 1921 in Pacentro, Italy. Preceding her in death, husband Raffaele LaRocca and daughter Louise Mancini. Mother; of Gary (Zoe) LaRocca SR., Midland, OH, Vincent (Yvonne) LaRocca, Coraopolis, PA, Anna Marie LaRocca, Pgh, PA. Grandmother; to Gary (Nancy) LaRocca JR., Louisville, KY, Maria (Patsy) DiCicco, Coraopolis, PA, Joann (Nick) Bellicini, McMurray, PA, Lisa (Ronald) Davidson, Beaver, PA, Joann (Richard) Poliziani, McKeesrocks, PA, Marianne LaRocca, Coraopolis, PA, Rick (Kirston) Sigurdson, Wexford, PA, Jennifer Sigurdson, Allison Park, PA. Nona leaves behind 10 great grandchildren; Mia, Raquel, Nicholas, Phillip, Giovanni, Logan, Eva, Nina, Jason, Ryan. Giovannina always welcomed family gatherings, loved to cook and bake fantastic Italian cuisine. She was a devout Catholic and strongly practiced her faith. The greatest love of Giovannina's life was her husband, greatest happiness was her children, greatest joy was her grandchildren, greatest heart felt warmth was her great grandchildren. Memorial gift can be made to Hospice of Otterbein at www.otterbein.org/give-gift. Viewing will be Friday, October 6, 6 PM to 9 PM, at Tufts Schildmeyer Family Funeral Home, 1668 State Route 28, Goshen, OH 45122. Mass Service will be Saturday, October 7, 10:30 AM at Columbkille Catholic Church, 73 N. Mulberry St., Wilmington, OH 45177. Fr. Michael Holloran presiding. Funeral Home: Tufts Schildmeyer Family Funeral Home & Cremation Center - Goshen 6655 Edenton Pleasant Plain Rd Pleasant Plain, Ohio United States 45162