DORIS E.. 'DOTTIE' (CHAFFEE) COLALUCA

85, of Cranston, passed away on Monday, June 25, 2012, at Cedar Crest Nursing Center in Cranston. She was the beloved wife of the late Anthony Colaluca. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Mae (Johnston) Chaffee.

She was the beloved mother of Deborah Malloy and the late Robert Colaluca and mother -in-law of Gary Malloy. Dottie was the loving grandmother of Madison Malloy, Chelsea Colaluca and Cassidy Malloy.

She was the dear sister-in-law of Jessica Notorantonio. She was also survived by several nieces and nephews.

Her passion for astrology was a great source of comfort and guidance to family and friends.
Her funeral will be held on Saturday at 10 a.m. from the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME & Crematory, 1278 Park Ave. Cranston, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Ann's Church, 1493 Cranston St. Cranston at 11 a.m.

Interment will be at St. Francis Cemetery in Pawtucket.

Visiting hours are Friday from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to: C. Colaluca Dana-Farber Name A Gene 4 Luca, 42 Trout Brook LN. Hope, RI 02831.