Margherita Giussoli Arduini, 91, of Guilford, formerly of North Haven, passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2014 at Yale-New Haven Hospital. She was the wife of the late Alceo E. Arduini. Margherita was born in Supino, Italy on April 10, 1922; daughter of the late Giulio and Maria DeSantis Giussoli. Mother of Assunta Coletta, Teresa Arduini, Dea Gallo, Elda Pelligrino, Emilio Arduini and Claudio Arduini. Also survived by 18 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren.
Her funeral procession will leave the North Haven Funeral Home, 36 Washington Avenue, Tuesday morning at 9:00. A mass of Christian burial will be celebrated in St. Therese Church at 9:30. Entombment will follow in the All Saints Mausoleum. The visiting hours will be Monday from 5 to 7 pm. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer’s Association, CT Chapter, 2075 Silas Deane Hwy., Suite 100, Rocky Hill, CT 06067.