She was born March 12, 1929, in Ripi, Frosinone, Italy, to Antonio and Angela Onorati Fratarcangeli.
Marandola moved to Bridgeport in 1962, and retired from Wiretex Manufacturing Co. in Fairfield.
Survivors include two sons, Frank Marandola and Carlo Marandola; one daughter, Marisa (Michael) Giansanti; one brother, Giuseppe Fratarcangeli; three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Calling hours are 4-8 p.m. Monday, at the Parente-Lauro Funeral Home, 559 Washington Ave., Bridgeport.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Margaret's Shrine, 2523 Park Ave., Bridgeport.
Entombment will be in the Mountain Grove Cemetery, Pilgrimage Mausoleum, Bridgeport.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Margaret's Shrine, 2523 Park Ave., Bridgeport, CT 06604.
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