Arianna Prete Death – Arianna Giselle Prete tragically passed away on July 11, 2024, at the young age of 19. The Norristown community is mourning the loss of a vibrant and beloved young woman whose life was cut short in a devastating car accident. Arianna’s passing is a profound loss to everyone who knew her. Her warmth, kindness, and spirit will be remembered and cherished by those whose lives she touched.
Remembering Arianna
Arianna will be deeply missed by her loving parents, Richard and Gabriela Prete. She was a cherished sister to Gene and Nylah and a beloved granddaughter to her maternal grandparents, Laura and Rudy Ibarra, and her paternal grandmother, Patty Prete. Arianna was also adored by her Aunt and Godmother, Liz “Titi” Ibarra, her Aunt Raquel “Tia” and Uncle Gary Law, and her Uncle Craig Michell Jr. Her cousins, Caedion and Caelani, along with an extended network of family and friends, are left heartbroken by her sudden departure.
Obituary and Funeral Arrangements
Family and friends are invited to celebrate Arianna’s life on Thursday, July 18, 2024. The Life Celebration will be held from 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM, followed by her funeral service at 11:30 AM, at St. Francis of Assisi, located at 600 Hamilton Street, Norristown, PA, 19401. The interment will immediately follow at Riverside Cemetery. In this time of sorrow, the family appreciates the outpouring of love and support from the community as they navigate through this difficult period.
A Community in Mourning
The tragedy has left the Norristown community grieving the loss of a young life filled with promise and potential. Arianna’s death serves as a poignant reminder of the fragility of life and the importance of cherishing every moment with loved ones. As the community comes together to honor her memory, Arianna’s legacy of love and joy will continue to live on in the hearts of those who knew and loved her.
In lieu of flowers, the family has asked for donations to be made in Arianna’s memory to support local youth programs, reflecting her passion for helping others and making a positive impact on her community.