Marlene Emily (nee Collins) Grimaldi of Melbourne, FL

April 18, 1943-November 9, 2024

Marlene passed away in Huntington, NY after a short illness at the age of 81. She was predeceased by her parents John Collins and Rose (nee Hillwood) Collins.  Marlene is survived by her husband of 49 years Ralph.  She was a beloved wife, step mother, grandmother, aunt, great aunt and cousin.

Marlene grew up in Brooklyn, NY and worked as a dental hygienist in New York City her entire career. She was creative and loved decorating, needle point and most recently genealogy. She was loved and will be missed.