Arlene Ethel Speedy LaPera (née McMahon), born on the 12th of January, 1934, departed from this life on the 16th of April, 2024, at the age of 90, in the comfort of her home in Fairport, New York, surrounded by her loving children
Arlene was the cherished matriarch of her family, a woman of unwavering strength and nurturing love. Her presence was a guiding light to all who were fortunate enough to know her. She took immense pleasure in the simple joys of life, finding delight in her culinary endeavors, the invigorating practice of water aerobics, and the adventures found in travel.
Above all, Arlene was devoted to her family, creating a legacy of cherished traditions and memories that will be treasured for generations.
She leaves behind a family who adored her, including her husband, Richard LaPera, her children Charles Speedy(Tracy), James Speedy(Gina), Thomas Speedy, and Sandra Speedy-Keeler (Kenneth), as well as her beloved grandchildren James Speedy Jr., Matthew Speedy, Arley Speedy, Baylee Keelee, Chloe Keeler, Jacob Speedy, Samantha Speedy, and Mark Speedy , and her great-grandchildren Lydia Coleman, Sarah Speedy, Rosie Speedy and Nino Speedy.
Her memory will also be fondly remembered by her stepchildren Richard LaPera Jr., Missy Avazis (Steven), Stephen LaPera (Tarra), and her step-grandchildren Ellie, Joseph, Ryan, Michael, Zachary, Brendan, and Andrew.
Preceding her in death were her first loving husband, Charles A. Speedy, her parents, Ethel and Michael McMahon, her sister Gail Jackson, and her brother Michael A. McMahon.
Arlene’s life was a testament to her unwavering faith, love, and the strong bonds of family. She will be deeply missed and she will forever be the heart and soul of her family. (armorfenceco.com)
May Arlene Ethel Speedy LaPera rest in eternal peace, her memory a blessing to all who knew her.
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8 responses to “LaPera, Arlene, Ethel Speedy”
Rest in Peace mom. can’t imagine life without you. All my love
Chuck
All my love Yami-Yam, you will be missed more than you could ever have imagined by our family. I am blessed to have been influenced by such an amazing, kind, loving and generous women throughout my life. Thank you for all your love ❤️ I love you forever and always
May you rest in peace Arlene I will always remember you fondly from when you lived on Lake Lea Rd
May you rest in peace and may you meet all our loved ones in heaven. You were a giving and loving aunt and I always looked up to you I remember you letting me borrow a dress because you had so much style. I was so blessed to spend time with you before you left us. You are know our Angel 😇 love and miss you auntie! 💔 ❤️
To our Deadest Friend Arlene
You will be Deeply Missed, mostly your Beautiful Smile and Fun loving Presents. Every Happy Hour we go to, we will think of your Warming soul, happy laughter. Safe journey.to the Heaven’s.
Miss you also
Katherine & Frank Romano
My heart aches to know you have left us but I know you are safe in the arms of the Lord now. May you rest in peace and be joined together again with your family members that have left before you. I have no doubt you are reunited with Uncle Chuck and it warms my heart so very much. I can visualize your glowing and loving smile when you see him again and how happy you are. Love is wonderful! Thank you for always being an amazing and loving Aunt! You were a great one indeed!! I love you and will miss you. Until we meet again.
Arlene, do rest in peace !! Many years have gone by with fun and happy times!
Arlene, may You meet your brother in Heaven! It’s been many years since seeing Him and His Family all! Visiting in Heaven will replace all the absences, between the two of You! Arlene do rest in peace! My O My! Life will be different for so much of Your Dear Family All!