Born October 27, 1960, she was the daughter of the late William and Anne (Stodengier) Abels. Arden was last employed by The Home Depot
In addition to her husband she is survived by her step-children, Sarah Gonzalez of Bristol and Matthew King of New Britain; three brothers, Alan Abels of NJ, David Abels of TX, Bruce Abels of Chicago and a sister Sue Cloutier; three grandchildren, Tyler, Alyssa and Francisco ( J.R. )
Arden had a special love for her parrots.
Services and burial will be at the convenience of the family. The DellaVecchia Funeral Home, 211 N. Main St., Southington is assisting the family with the arrangements. Donations may be made to the Plainville Food Pantry, Plainville Community Food Pantry, 54 S. Canal St., Plainville, CT 06062. For online condolences please visit, www.dellavecchiafh.com