Carmelina “Carmie” (Sienna) Cardini

1929 - 2012

Carmelina "Carmie" (Sienna) Cardini, 82, of Meriden, formerly of Portland, wife of the late James Cardini, passed away on Thursday, May 10.
She was born in Portland on July 16, 1929, a daughter of the late Sebastian and Angelina (Magnano) Sienna and has resided in Meriden for the past 40 years.
She is survived by two daughters, Judy Mora and her husband, John, of Cape Cod and Cheryl Cardini, of Meriden; her loving grandchildren, Carrie and Shelly Mora and great-grandchildren, Allison, Nichole and Jacob Mora and Kayla Gullo. She is also survived by her sisters, Lucy and husband, Leon Cardini, of Arizona, Rose and husband, Ray Czaja, of Rockfall and Joanne Dontigney, of Florida, and many caring nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her sisters, Mary Marino, Angelina Molesky, Ida Sienna and Josephine St. Pierre and by her brothers, Frank and Sebastian Sienna Jr.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, May 15 at 11 a.m. at Portland Memorial Funeral Home, 231 Main St., Portland. Burial will be in St. Mary Cemetery, Portland. Relatives and friends may call on Tuesday from 10 a.m. until the time of the service at the funeral home. To send an online expression of sympathy, please visit www.portlandmemorialfh.net.
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