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Lena Arabia
April 1, 1919 — June 6, 2012
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Longtime Brooklyn resident Lena Arabia, 93, of Rossville, died yesterday in Sea View Hospital Rehabilitation Center and Home, where she had been a patient for the past two months.
Born in Brooklyn Lena Galdorisi, she moved to Rossville in 2005.
A homemaker, she enjoyed cooking and spending time with her family. She especially enjoyed preparing large Sunday dinners, and her specialty was lasagna.
She was a parishioner of St. Joseph's R.C. Church, Rossville.
Her husband of 46 years, Alfred, died in 1982.
Surviving are a son, Dominick; three grandchildren,Ronald Arabia,Dominick Arabia,Jr. & Leann Angelone and six great-grandchildren.
The funeral will be Saturday from the Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home, Tottenville, with a mass at 9:30 a.m. in St. Joseph's Church. Burial will be in Holmdel (N.J.) Cemetery.
Services: St. Thomas the Apostle RC Church Saturday, June 9,2012 9:30AM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Thursday, June 7,2012 7-9PM & Friday, June 8,2012 2-4 & 7-9PM
Cemetery: Holmdel Cemetery
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: St. Thomas The Apostle RC Church
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