JOAN S. (BROADBENT) McHALE

75, of Cranston, passed away on Monday August 12, 2013 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center in Providence. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Edna (Morin) Broadbent. She was the former wife of the late Richard McHale. She will be sadly missed by her daughters, Lois Evans-Smith and her husband Peter Smith, Ann Marie Lindstrom and her husband Michael Perry, and Susan McHale and her husband Michael Fichera all of Cranston; her 9 cherished grandchildren and 3 dear great-grandchildren; her sister Audrey Pendergast. She was pre-deceased by her daughter Linda S. McHale and her siblings Harry and Albert Broadbent and Pauline Gentile. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial on Friday at 11:00 a.m. in the Church of St. Mark, 9 Garden Ct., Cranston. Burial will take place in St. Ann Cemetery, Cranston. VISITING HOURS will be Friday morning from 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. in the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME & Crematory, 1278 Park Avenue, Cranston. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Whitmarsh Corporation, 1055 North Main Street, Providence, R.I. 02904.

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