MILDRED (POTTER) PAOLINO

85, of Warwick passed away Saturday June 6, 2009 at RI Hospital, Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Frank J. Paolino. Born in Providence she was the daughter of the late Clark and Lillian Potter. Mildred was dedicated to her family and also fostered over 60 children during her life. She was the loving mother of Frank R. Paolino and his wife Cheryl of East Greenwich, devoted grandmother of Dawn Ferry and her husband Thomas, Stefanie Paolino and Frank R. Paolino Jr., cherished great grandmother of Taylor and Tory Ferry, sister of Dorothy Gannon of Warwick, Barbara Cole and Margie Soares both of Cranston and the late Lillian Lapardo and Peter Potter. Her funeral will be held on Wednesday at 10am from the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME 1278 Park Ave. Cranston followed by services in St. Phillips Memorial Baptist Church 565 Pontiac Ave. Cranston at 11am. VISITING HOURS Wednesday morning 9-10am. Burial will be in Highland Memorial Park, Johnston. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the RI Community Food Bank 200 Niantic Ave. Providence, RI 02907.

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