Wallingford - Michael T. Arre, 59, departed this life on Wednesday, June 26, 2013 at Hartford Hospital due to complications related to diabetes. He was born November 17, 1953 in New Haven to the late Thomas F. Arre and Laura C. Correia. Prior to his retirement, he had worked for 36 years at Pratt and Whitney. He was an avid NHRA fan and loved the Fourth of July. He will be sadly missed by his father's wife Madeline Arre of Southington; his daughters, Alyssa and Ashley Arre of Northford; his brothers, Albert Arre and his wife Kimberly of Wallingford, and Ralph Almeida of Brooklyn, NY. He was predeceased by his brother Thomas Arre. The family will receive friends and relatives on Thursday, July 4th from 12:00 PM - 12:00 PM at the B.C. Bailey Funeral Home, 273 South Elm St., Wallingford. Interment will be private. It is suggested that contributions in his memory be made to the American Diabetes Association, 306 Industrial Park Rd., Suite 105, Middletown, CT 06457 or online at www.diabetes.org.