Marie Ann Stackpole

Born on January 13, 1944, in Washington, DC, Marie was the daughter of the late Joseph and Gertrude (Kelley) Meyers.

Marie built a career in management for construction companies and was a proud member of the National Association for Women in Construction. She had a love of reading and was an active member of several book clubs, with a particular fondness for classic novels. She also enjoyed traveling and generously gave her time and support to numerous fundraising efforts.

Above all else, Marie treasured her family. The time she spent with her husband, children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren was what she cherished most. Her love and devotion to her family were at the heart of her life, and the memories they shared will remain a lasting source of comfort and love.

In addition to her husband, David, Marie leaves behind her five children: Michelle Terry and her husband, Charles, of Southington; Michael Arjavich and his wife, Donna, of Meriden; Jo-Ellen Crouth and her fiancé, Eric Jakobsen, of Meriden; Leigha Chhay and her husband, Ty, of Middletown; and Jennifer Phillips and her husband, Ben, of East Hampton. She also leaves ten grandchildren: Lindsey Terry and her fiancé, Jack Perry; Nicholas Terry and his wife, Kailey; Tristan Arjavich and his wife, Arielle; Machaila Polanco and her husband, Miguel; Lucas Cruz; Charlotte Cruz; Ben Phillips; Ruby Chhay; Owen Phillips; and Gavin Jake Chhay. Her legacy of love continues through her four great-grandchildren: Jack Perry, Everly Perry, Skylar Terry, and Kinsley Terry. Marie is also survived by her three brothers, Michael Meyers and his wife, Polly, of Plainville; Joseph Meyers of North Carolina; and Jan Meyers; and her three sisters, Pamela Kuenzel and her husband, Will, of Farmington; Charlotte Foreman and her husband, Steve, of Utah; and Robin Meyers of New Britain. Lifelong friend Jackie Zdeb of Meriden and dear friend Gail Hilliard of New Hampshire. She also leaves numerous nieces and nephews who will remember her with love. In addition to her parents, Marie was predeceased by her brother, Jeffrey Meyers, and her sister, Norma Zipp.

Marie will be remembered for her love of family, her many interests, her generosity, and the meaningful connections she made throughout her life. Though she will be deeply missed, the love she shared and the memories she created will live on in the hearts of all who knew her.

Calling hours will be held on Saturday, October 31, 2026, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at DellaVecchia Funeral Home, 211 N. Main Street, Southington. Burial will be held privately with her family.

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