Arlene D. (D’Addario) Iandoli passed away peacefully at her Winchester home surrounded by the love of her family on Tuesday evening, September 17th. She was 78.
Raised in Malden, Arlene was the daughter of the late Michael and Anna (DeRusso) D’Addario. Arlene graduated from Malden High School and once she was married devoted herself to the love and care of her family. She enjoyed keeping her lakeside home and working in her beautifully cultivated garden. A fantastic cook, she delighted in entertaining friends and family. Her German Shepherds also held a special place in her heart. Never afraid of a little adventure, she and Jerry enjoyed travelling to Europe and throughout the US.
The beloved wife of Jerry Iandoli, with whom she shared 55 years of marriage, Arlene was the devoted mother of Danielle Iandoli of Winchester and Daniel G. Iandoli of Melrose. She was a dear sister to Diane Brissette and her husband Paul of Saugus and the late Michael D’Addario and his surviving wife Donna of Wakefield. Arlene also leaves many nieces and nephews.
Arlene’s funeral will be from the Dello Russo Funeral Home, 306 Main St., Medford on Tuesday, September 24th at 9 AM followed by a funeral Mass celebrated in St. Clement Church, 71 Warner Street, Medford, at 10 AM. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend and may visit at the funeral home on Monday 4 -7 PM.
In lieu of flowers contributions may be made in Arlene's name to M.S.P.C.A - Animal Hospital, 350 South Huntington Ave., Boston, MA 02130.