JANET M. (MENZEL) MAURO, 76, of Shadow Farm Way, Wakefield, RI and Pinehurst, NC, passed away Saturday, October 25, 2008. She was the beloved wife of Edmund M. Mauro, Jr.
Born in Southern Pines, NC, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Mildred (Gorman) Menzel, dear sister of the late James Harry Menzel and dear sister-in-law of Roberta Thurrott of Tucson, AZ.
Besides her husband, she was the devoted mother of Linda Peck and her husband Staunton of Summit, NJ, Diane Sullivan and her husband Stephen of Saunderstown, RI, Edmund M. Mauro, III and his wife Kristen, and Sally Darquea, all of Providence, RI and Peter Mauro and his wife Pauline of Los Angeles, CA; and loving grandmother of Sarah Sherman and her husband Edward, Elizabeth and Caroline Peck, Corey and Melissa Martin, Stephen and Ashley Sullivan, Andrea, Caroline and Drew Mauro, Max, Scarlet and Cooper Darquea and Zelia and Sofi Mauro.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Mass on Wednesday at 10:00 a.m. in St. Mary, Star of the Sea Church, 864 Point Judith Rd., Narragansett.
Visiting hours are respectfully omitted.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: The Haitian Project, P.O. Box 6891, Providence, RI 02940 or The Creative Learning Center, P.O. Box 2534, Southern Pines, NC 28388.