POLAND — Elena Marchionda, 91, passed away peacefully April 20, 2021, at The Inn at Poland Way.
Elena was born March 30, 1930, in Pacentro, Italy, a daughter of Alessandro and Fragolina Celeste Lucci. She came to the United States in 1956 to join her husband, Alberto, who had come to America in 1955. Elena and Alberto were married Dec. 15, 1948, in Pacentro.
Elena was a loving and devoted wife and mother who showed unconditional love for her husband and family. When Alberto became ill in 2000, Elena put his needs above her own and provided most of Alberto’s medical care, learning whatever she needed to do in order to keep him in the comfort of their own home.