Elizabeth “Betty” Marinone, 87, lifelong resident of Windsor Locks,
beloved wife of the late Joseph R. Marinone, Jr., passed away
peacefully on Monday, May 30, 2016 at home surrounded by her family.
She was born on September 11, 1928, in Windsor Locks, a daughter of
the late Edward and Bernadine (Colli) Hayden. Betty graduated from
Suffield High School Class of 1946. She was employed for twenty two
years at the Donut Kettle and later at Daley’s Florist and Off Track
Betting. Betty was a faithful communicant of St. Mary and St. Robert
Bellarmine Churches. She was a hard worker all her life and enjoyed
her grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great-great grandson.
Betty will be remembered for her random acts of kindness especially
sharing her homemade breads at her doctor’s appointments and stops
around town. She is survived by her four children, Joseph E. Marinone
and his wife Jean of Windsor Locks, Mark R. Marinone and his wife
Debra of Windsor Locks, William F. Marinone and his wife Rosemary of
Mattapoisett, MA, and Joyce M. Farr and her husband Stephen of Windsor
Locks; eight grandchildren, Nicole, Andrew, Dorian, Alia, Jennifer I.,
Gina, Lynne, and Jennifer H.; nine great-grandchildren, Taylor,
Lauren, Rachael, Peyton, Natalie, Daniel, Madison, Colin, and Ian; one
great-great grandson Tyler; two brothers, Edward Hayden of FL and
Bruce Hayden and his wife Laudy of SC; two sisters, Claire Montemerlo
and her husband Lawrence of Windsor Locks and Deanie Hajdasz and her
husband John of West Hartford and so many other family members and
friends. In addition to her husband Joseph she was predeceased by two
sisters Beverly Albani and Janet Marinone. Relatives and friends may
join the family for calling hours on Wednesday, June 1, 2016 from 5:00
to 8:00 p.m. at Windsor Locks Funeral Home, 441 Spring Street, Windsor
Locks, CT. A funeral procession will gather on Thursday, June 2, 2016
at 9:00 a.m. for a Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated at 10:00
a.m. at St. Mary Church, 42 Spring Street, Windsor Locks, CT. Burial
will follow in St. Mary Cemetery. Memorial donations in Betty’s memory
may be made to the Windsor Locks Food Pantry, 50 Church Street,
Windsor Locks, CT 06096. For information or to leave online
expressions of sympathy please visit, www.windsorlocksfuneralhome.com.