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Marianna Arena, 91, of West State Street, Edinburg, died Thursday, August 6, 2020 at Quality Life Services in New Castle. She was born in Reggio Calabria, Italy June 9, 1929, a daughter to the late Vincente and Theresa (Trichilo) Antico. She was married to the late Rocco Arena who died March 25, 1981.
Mrs. Arena worked at Rosie’s Bakery for a number of years and was a member of Holy Spirit Parish, Christ the King site. She enjoyed baking, cooking and gardening.
She is survived by two children, Theresa R. Sciola and her husband, Ralph, of Poland, OH and James N. Arena and his wife, Debra, of Edinburg, two brothers, Gino and Tony Antico of Argentina, four grandchildren, Andrea Serich and husband, Anthony, Alexis Fabian and husband Thomas, Ryan Arena, and Brandon Arena and wife, Brittney, and one great grandson, Lincoln Arena.
She was also preceded in death by one sister, Rose Calvaviti, and one granddaughter, Shellie Arena.
Private services will be held at the William F. & Roger M. DeCarbo Funeral Home, 926 Cunningham Avenue.
Lord God, you are attentive to the voice of our pleading. Give Marianna eternal rest, O Lord, and may your light shine on her forever. Let us find in your Son comfort in our sadness, certainty in our doubt, and courage to live through this hour. Make our faith strong through Christ our Lord. Amen.