Elaine A. (Coia) Rainone

ELAINE A. (COIA) RAINONE, 73, entered into eternal life on Monday, October 3, 2022 at her home in Cranston.  She was the beloved wife of Ronald Rainone for 53 years.

Born in Providence, she was the loving and devoted daughter of the late Ferdinando and Anna (Moschetti) Coia.

Elaine graduated from St. Mary’s High School. She worked at Cardello Riccitelli & Co as an administrative assistant for many years before retiring in 2019. She enjoyed boating and hosting social gatherings with family and friends.

Elaine leaves behind her sister Ann Marie Gauthier and her husband Ron of Florida, her brother Frederick Coia and his wife Eileen of California, her sister Jeannette Coia of Georgia and her 3 nieces who meant the world to her: Iesha, Victoria and Samara as well as many cousins, aunts and uncles.

Elaine was one of the most generous, graceful and beautiful women anyone had the pleasure of knowing. She loved her family well and she will be greatly missed.

Her funeral will be held on Friday, October 14th at 10 a.m. from the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME & Crematory, 1278 Park Ave., Cranston, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Rocco’s Church, 931 Atwood Ave., Johnston at 11 a.m.  Burial will be at Highland Memorial Park, Johnston.  VISITING HOURS are Thursday from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.