Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Archille and Maria (Mandarelli) DelMonico and was the loving sister of the late Paula M. Graustein.
Arleen was employed by Stop and Shop for over 25 years where she became affectionately known as “The Cheese Lady”. She was a loving wife, the best mother and grandmother, and adored friend to many.
She will be greatly missed by all who knew her.
She was the cherished mother of Tammy Palka and her late husband Vincent, and Kimberly Aidala. Cherished grandmother of Ashley Aidala, Vincent Palka, IV and his wife Lauren, and furry little granddaughter Gia.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial on Friday, June 27, 2025 at 10:00 AM in St. Robert Bellarmine Church, 1804 Atwood Avenue, Johnston. Burial will be private.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to St. Jude’s Children Hospital at www.stjude.org.
