Darlene "Nee" Denman Coulling , 8 7 , passed away on March 23, 2021. She was a resident of Spanish Lakes in Ft . Pierce , Fl.

Darlene was born in Ohio on April 13, 1933 to Annabelle and William Denman. She graduated from Hackensack High School in New Jersey and went on to graduate from the Kat ha rin e Gib b s Secretarial School. D arlene married the love of her life, James Coulling , in 1975 in Glastonbury , CT . She worked at Pratt & Whitney Aircraft in East Hartford , CT for over 25 years before she and James retired and relocat ed to Ft . Pierce , FL.

Darlene was an active member and volunteer at The Community Church o f Vero Beach FL. She was a member of the Red Hat society an d made a point to attend every one of her grandchildren's events as they grew up. She was also an avid artist and leaves behind many beautiful paintings of landscapes from her lifetime.

Darlene is survived by her son Brad Strella and her s tepchildren, Roger Coulling , Robin Carlough , and Corliss Ucci . She is also survived by her two grandchildren , Taryn & Drew , six step-grandchildren and eight step-great-grandchildren .

Ther e will be a private ceremony for the family.

In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting that donations be made to The Humane Society . Anyone wishing to send the family a message or share a story is asked to visit Darlene 's memorial page at www.coxgiffordseawinds.com