Barbara E. Carapella, 88, Hermann, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025, at Caregivers Inn in Dardenne Prairie.
She was born Feb. 21, 1937, the daughter of the late Robert and Ethel (Musgrave) Taylor in Worcester, Mass.
She was united in marriage to Joseph M. Carapella July 6, 1957, in Groton, Mass.
Barbara was preceded in death by parents, Robert and Ethel.
She is survived by husband, Joseph of Hermann; daughter, Rhonda Goggin and husband Brent of O’ Fallon; sons, Mike Carapella and wife Kathleen of Warrenton and Jeff Carapella and wife Angela, of St. Peters; 13 grandchildren; and many great-grandchildren.
Barbara was cremated and no services will be held at this time.
Arrangements entrusted to Toedtmann & Grosse Funeral Home, in Hermann.
