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TERESA (RUGGIERI) DE CRISTOFARO

September 22, 1931 — March 26, 2011

TERESA (RUGGIERI) DE CRISTOFARO

79, of Green Valley Dr., Johnston, passed away Saturday, March 26, 2011 at Cherry Hill Manor in Johnston. She was the beloved wife for 59 years of John DeCristofaro. Born in Cranston, she was the daughter of the late Salvatore and Arcangela (Capirichio) Ruggieri.

Mrs. DeCristofaro was an inspector at the former Trifari, Inc. for many years retiring in 1994. She was a member of the Johnston Senior Center and was an avid bowler.

Besides her husband, she was the devoted mother of Debra L. Borzaro and her husband Joseph of Cranston and dear sister of Frank Ruggieri of Johnston, Rose Bouchard of Warwick, Mary Nauman, Helen Tedino and Viola Salvagna, all of Smithfield and the late Pat Ruggieri.

Funeral from the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME & Crematory, 1278 Park Ave., Cranston on Wednesday at 8:15 a.m., followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Robert Bellarmine Church, 1804 Atwood Ave., Johnston at 9:30 a.m. Interment will be at Highland Memorial Park in Johnston.

VISITING HOURS Tuesday 4-7 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: Home & Hospice Care of RI, 1085 North Main St., Providence, RI 02904 or American Cancer Society, 931 Jefferson Blvd. - Suite 3004, Warwick, RI 02886.




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