Patricia Ann Laudano DiNello, 72, of North Haven, passed away peacefully on July 31 at Yale-New Haven Hospital with her family by her side. She was the beloved wife of 49 years to Carl G. DiNello, Jr. Patricia was born in New Haven on Jan. 8, 1947, the daughter of the late Pasquale and Anna Fonda Laudano.

She was a graduate of the State Academy School of Hairdressing and worked at The Orchard House, Branford, The Branford Hills Health Care Center, and Gloria’s Beauty Salon, East Haven. Patricia was an excellent cook and caterer. She loved to babysit for family and friends.

She was the mother of Carl G. DiNello III (Sadartha) and Nicole M. DiNello. She was the grandmother of Zachary and Madisyn DiNello; and sister of Marie Gambardella, Andrew Laudano (Mary Lou), Joanne DeFelice, and the late Antoinette Criscuolo and Lucille Gambardella. She was the sister-in-law of Pasqualina “Patty” Songer, Lucille DiNello, and the late Anna Lloyd. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews.

The visiting hours will be Aug. 4 from 3 to 6 p.m. at the North Haven Funeral Home, 36 Washington Ave. Her funeral procession will leave the funeral home on Monday morning at 9:30 a.m. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated in Church of the Resurrection, Wallingford at 10:00 a.m. Interment will follow in All Saints Cemetery. For an online obituary, visit www.northhavenfuneral.com.