Natilena A. (Innarelli) Grilli

Natilena A. (Innarelli) Grilli, 86, passed away February 12, 2017 at Wingate at Hampden. Born in Springfield to the late Pasquale and Margherita (Dimauro) Innarelli, she was a lifelong area resident and a parishioner at St. Cecilia Church in Wilbraham. Natilena worked as a cashier for many years at Boilard Lumber and retired from Big Y. She was a friendly person and enjoyed being with her family and friends.

She leaves her devoted husband of 61 years, Aldo Grilli; her loving son, David Grilli of Troy, Michigan; two sisters, Nancy Collins and Eleanor Bisiwiecz and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her parents, 2 brothers, Cosmo and Tony Innarelli and 3 sisters, Josie Guanera, Carol Tessicini and Angie Nareau.

The family would like to thank the staff at Wingate at Hampden, especially the nurses at North Station, for the compassionate care given to Natilena during her time there.

A committal service will be held on Thursday, February 16, 2017 at 9:00 a.m. at the Massachusetts Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery, 1390 Main St., Agawam. Nowak Funeral & Cremation Services is entrusted with arrangements.