Carmel Marie John was born August 5, 1924, to Tony and Francis (Longobardi) Pergola. She is survived by 4 brothers, Joe Pergola, John Pergola and Albert Pergola, all of Canton, Ohio and William Pergola of San Jacinto, California. Carmel was the mother of 3 children, George John of Cherry Valley, Francis Adams and son-in-law, Dudley Adams of Calimesa, and Gust John and daughter-in-law, Patricia John of Cherry Valley. She was married to Gust John, who passed away in 1990. She is also survived by 3 grandchildren.
Carmel loved to cook and play Bingo with her friends. She loved her family and kids and she will be missed by everyone who knew her.
Private graveside services will be at Riverside National Cemetery, Riverside, California, Friday, June 8, 2012.
Arrangements were entrusted to Weaver Mortuary, Beaumont, California.