Bella Aiello Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Bella Aiello (Herkimer, New York), who passed away on March 1, 2026 at the age of 99. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Philip Tangorra and Mary Tangorra (Buttiglione); her spouse Thomas Aiello, Sr.; her father-in-law Joseph (Maria Stella Aiello); and her in-laws, Francesca "Chickie" Aiello, Angelina, Antonio Guliano, Anthony, Shelia Aiello, Frank, Margaret Aiello, William Palmieri and James Aiello, Sr..
She is survived by: her sons, Thomas Jr. (Nancy Aiello) and Joseph (Evelyn Aiello); her grandchildren, Adrienne Aiello, Kevin Markwardt, Thomas Aiello III, Jake Fitzgerald, Christina, Anthony LaPolla and Alexa Aiello; her great grandchild Gavin Pizer; her siblings, Michael (Joan Tangorra), Palma (David Calenzo), Kathy (Frank Barrett) and Janet Palmieri; her siblings-in-law, Harriett Tangorra, Elizabeth Tangorra, Jetta Aiello, Anita Martin and Paul Zito; and her siblings, Vita (Joseph Palumbo), Frank (Eileen Tangorra), Alex Tangorra (Philip Tangorra), Lucy (Dominick Marollo), Rose (Greg Maida), Cosimo Tangorra (Richard) and Theresa Tangorra (Elaine Zito). She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105, or to the Upstate Caring Partners George F. Aney Community Residence, 138 West German Street, Herkimer, NY 13350.
