MARY J. (FERGUSON) DI PRETE

89, of Cranston, passed away on Tuesday, September 14, 2010, at Miriam Hospital, Providence. She was the wife of the late Angelo DiPrete. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late William and Mary (Reynolds) Ferguson. Mary was a devout Catholic, who enjoyed reading about her faith. She was also interested in American history and reading presidential biographies.

She is survived by her loving children, Linda M. DiPrete of Cranston and Karen A. Blanchette and her husband Bruce of Walpole, NH. Mary was the sister of the late Margaret Morrissette and John Harding. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

Funeral from the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME, 1278 Park Avenue, Cranston on Friday at 10:00 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m. in Immaculate Conception Church, Oaklawn Avenue, Cranston. Burial will be in St. Ann's Cemetery, Cranston. VISITING HOURS Thursday 6-8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Immaculate Conception Catholic Regional School, 235 Garden Hills Drive, Cranston, RI 02920.

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