Donna M. Tarulli

Donna M. Tarulli obituary, Piscataway, NJ

Donna M. Tarulli

Donna Tarulli Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Bruce C. Van Arsdale Funeral Home on Mar. 31, 2026.
Donna M. "Aiello" Tarulli, 67, died March 29, 2026.

Donna was born in Plainfield to the late parents Antionette and Andrew Aiello Sr. She was raised in Plainfield and formerly of Bound Brook before moving to Bridgewater in 2018. She first worked as a sales representative for Liccardi Car Dealership in Greenbrook and then as a waitress at the Time to Eat Diner in Bridgewater and the Sunset Diner in Middlesex for 35 years. Donna was a parishioner of Immaculate Conception Church in Somerville. In her spare time, she enjoyed doing crafts, making necklaces and bracelets, hand painting and going to the beach. She will be sadly missed by all.

Surviving is her daughter Acelia Leedy and her husband Andrew, brothers Andrew Aiello Jr. and his wife Eugenie and Patrick Aiello, and granddaughter Isabella.

Private services will be held at Resurrection Cemetery in Piscataway. Arrangements by Bruce C. VanArsdale Funeral Home, Somerville.

Donations can be made to Somerset County Regional Animal Shelter, 100 Commons Way, Bridgewater, NJ 08807. To send condolences to the family, visit brucecvanarsdalefuneralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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