91, of Cranston, passed away on Wednesday, October 12, 2022, at West View Nursing Home, West Warwick. She was the beloved wife of the late Manuel P. Leite. Born in Woonsocket, she was the daughter of the late Luigi and Giovanna (Palazini) Perlini. Janet was an executive secretary at New York Life Insurance Company for many years before retiring and was an active volunteer at the Cranston Senior Center.
Janet was the devoted mother of Lori A. Daigneault and her husband Anthony of Coventry and Dr. Louis P. Leite and his wife Dr. Kelly R. Leite of Mechanicsburg, PA. She was the cherished grandmother of Andrew, Erin, Katie and Kristin Leite; and dear sister of Arlene Tortolani of Cranston and the late Ilia Roukous and Ilde Buontempo.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend her Mass of Christian Burial on Saturday, Oct. 15th, at 10:00 a.m. in St. Mary’s Church, Cranston. Burial is respectfully private. Visiting hours are kindly omitted. To honor Janet’s love of children, donations may be made to the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, PO Box 849168, Boston, MA 02284, www.jimmyfund.org/gift.
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