JOSEPHINE (CALIFANO) GEMMA

Josephine was a jewelry supervisor at the former Tacoa, Inc. in Cranston for many years before retiring.

She was the devoted mother of Diane M. D'Alessio and her late husband Henry of Greenville, Joyce L. Lough and her husband Thomas of Willington, CT, Arthur M. Gemma and his wife Deborah and James V. Gemma and his wife Charlene, all of Cranston and Ann Marie Marshall and her husband William of Warwick; loving grandmother of eleven; loving great-grandmother of eleven; and dear sister of Madeline DeClemente, Mary Raso, Rose Califano, and Anna Cotoia, all of Cranston, Gaetano Califano of North Providence and the late Jack and Anthony Califano.

Funeral from the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME & Crematory, 1278 Park Ave., Cranston on Tuesday at 8:45 a.m., followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Joseph's Church, Danielson Pike (Corner Rte.116) North Scituate at 10:00 a.m. Interment will be at St. Ann Cemetery in Cranston.

VISITING HOURS Monday 4-8 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: American Parkinson Disease Association, P.O. Box 41659, Providence, RI 02940.