Arnaldo Llorente of Seattle, WA, formerly of Chelsea and FL. Passed away suddenly on Wednesday, September 7th, 2011. He was 72 years of age. Devoted and loving husband of the late Helen (Efter) Llorente. Helen had 6 children and Arnaldo adopted 2 of them, Steven Llorente and Linda Peralta. Step-father of Burton, David, Sheila and Frank. Loving son of the late Sebastian, Lllorente Saez and Josefina Martinez Cabo. Loving grandfather of Virginia, Jonathan, Isaiah, Ideanna, Joshua, Shelby, Rosaly, Marc, Nick, Randy, Shane, Casey, Maria, Dana and Amie.Arnaldo was born in Cuba in 1939 and left Cuba in 1962, coming to the US thru Miami and relocating north to Boston shortly after. Arnaldo met Helen in 1967 in Chelsea and they were married and moved to Swampscott, where he helped to raise Helen’s 2 small children. Arnaldo was gifted in TV and Electronics repair. In 1989 they relocated to Orlando, until Helen’s death in 2007. He then relocated to Seattle, WA to be near his son Steven. Arnaldo enjoyed his Baseball games and he also enjoyed listening to country music, Johnny Cash and Al Jolson. He devoted his life to his wife Helen Llorente and they were happily married for over 40 years. A graveside service was held Monday, September 12th at 11AM in the Onikchty Cemetery, Melrose.