He was born in New Britain on July 24, 1950, the son of Carmella (Rossetti) Arena and the late Nicholas F. Arena. He was a 1968 graduate of Southington High School. Prior to his retirement Nick was employed by the Town of Southington Parks and Recreation Dept. as a Foreman. He was an avid Harley Davidson Motorcycle fan but, mostly he enjoyed being with his family.
In addition to his wife and mother, he is survived by his daughter, Lauren and husband Guadalupe Xelhua and son Derek Arena all of Southington and his granddaughter Juliana. He also leaves two sisters, Joan and husband Donald Tardif of Plantsville and Nancy and husband David St. Pierre of FL, a brother-in-law Edward Tardif and his father and mother-in-law Guss and Margaret Nevelos. He was predeceased by a sister Patricia Tardif.
A Memorial Mass will be held on Friday April 25th at 10:30 am at St. Thomas Church, 99 Bristol St. Burial will be at the convenience of the family. Calling hours will be on Friday morning at the DellaVecchia Funeral Home 211 N. Main St. from 9-10 am.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made in his memory to Fr. McGivney Cancer Center, Radiation Oncology, 1450 Chapel St. New Haven, CT 06511
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