RoseMarie Ann Arbour

She was born in Hartford and lived in New Britain for most of her adult life.

She was a loving mother and grandmother, her greatest joy was being with her family. She retired from TJMaxx Dept. Store.

She is survived by six devoted children with their spouses, who were her pride and joy, Sharon Carilli and her husband Joseph of New Britain; Debra Linares and her husband James of Willington; John Branigan III and his wife Mercedes of Pensacola, FL; Michelle Farrelly and her husband Steven of Wethersfield; Alec J. Arbour of Bristol; Marc Arbour and his wife Lauren of Hebron; she was predeceased by a son, James Branigan.

She leaves her longtime companion Roger P. Long Sr; a brother Joseph Concodello and his wife Louise of Marlborough and a sister, Patricia Johnson of Northport, FL; 13 beloved grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

Memorial service will be on Saturday, January 5, 2013 at 10:00 a.m.at the New Britain Memorial-Sagarino Funeral Home, 444 Farmington Ave., New Britain, (directions: I-84, right off Exit 37, 1 ½ miles on right).

Relatives and friends may pay their respects one hour prior to the service from 9:00 a.m. at the funeral home

Burial will be at Mt. St. Benedict Cemetery in Bloomfield.

Donations may be made in RoseMarie's honor through the American Cancer Society's: Relay for Life at www.RelayForLife.org/tollandcountyct (search for participant- Debbie Linares) or by sending a check made out to ACS:Relay for Life, c/o Debra Linares, 100 Eldredge Rd. Willington, CT 06279

Please visit and send tributes on http://www.newbritainsagarino.com.