Sarah Alessio

SARAH ALESSIO 99, passed away at her home on 11/03/2010. She was born in St. Louis, MO and lived in Riverside for 88 years. She married Louis Alessio in 1929 and were married 52 years. Sarah attended Business College and helped run her husband\'s accordion school. She was a member of the Mission Inn Foundation and member of International Relations Council (IRC). Sarah was a homemaker, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Her life was always focused on family and friends. She loved traveling and entertaining at her home. Sarah is survived by her daughters, Marion Arias, Rose Alessio, Sarena Alessio; 2 sisters; 4 grandchildren, Carla, Carrie, Darren and Lisa; 3 great grandchildren, Ryan, Trevor and Sarah Rose. Visitation and Rosary Mon 11/8/2010 from 10-11 AM followed by a Funeral Mass at 11 AM both at St. Thomas Catholic Church. Sarah will be laid to rest next to her husband at Olivewood Memorial Park following the Mass. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions made to Sarah\'s favorite charity, St. Jude\'s Children\'s Research Hospital in Memphis, TN. A special thank you to Sarah\'s caretakers and for the wonderful service of Visiting Nurses Assoc. of the Inland Empire. Arlington Mortuary, Directors (800) 275-4648