MARY L. (MONTAGANO) BOTTIS, 92, of Parkside Dr., Warwick, passed away Sunday, October 12, 2008 at Steere House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Virgilio "Gelio" Bottis.
Born in Bonefro, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Luigi and Maria (Santoianni) Montagano.
She was the devoted mother of Candita P. Gerzevitz of West Warwick, Janice M. Bottis of Warwick, Deborah I. McLaren of Foster, Pamela A. DeMelim of Pascoag and William L. Bottis of Jamestown; loving grandmother of Michael Gerzevitz, Peter Gerzevitz, Beth Gorter, William A. Bottis, Nicholas V McLaren, John A. DeMelim and Emma M. DeMelim; and dear sister of the late Daniel Montagano.
Funeral from the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME, 1278 Park Ave., Cranston on Wednesday at 9:00 a.m., followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Peter's Church, 350 Fair St., Warwick at 10:00 a.m.
Burial will be in St. Ann Cemetery, Cranston.
VISITING HOURS WEDNESDAY MORNING 8-9 a.m.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: Steere House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 100 Borden St., Providence, RI 02903 or Home & Hospice Care of RI, 169 George St., Pawtucket, RI 02860.