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 Eleanor “Helen” (Spino) Algiere, 92, of High Street, Westerly, passed away on Thursday afternoon, October 17, 2013 at the Westerly Health Center. She was pre-deceased by her husband, Augustine “Augie” Algiere.

 She is survived by her sister Eileen M. Morrone, wife of Louis J., Sr. of Westerly, her guardian, Louis J. Morrone Jr. of Westerly and several nieces and nephews. She was pre-deceased by three brothers, Angelo, Julio and Antonio Jr. and two sisters, Rose Rescigno and Minnie Riley.

 Eleanor was born in Westerly on November 25, 1920, the daughter of the late Antonio and Annunziata (Terranova) Spino. Helen worked at the George C. Moore Company and Charbert’s of Westerly and Alton. She was a member of the Third Order of Mary, the Our Lady of Fatima Prayer Group and the Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary.

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 A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, October 22, 2013 at 10:00 am at Immaculate Conception Church, 111 High Street, Westerly. There will be no procession from the funeral home. Burial will take place at St. Sebastian Cemetery, Westerly. Calling hours will take place at Rushlow-Iacoi Funeral Home & Crematory, 64 Friendship Street, Westerly on Monday from 4:00-7:00 pm.

 In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the Immaculate Conception Church, 111 High Street, Westerly, RI 02891.

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 For online condolences please visit www.rushlowiacoifuneralhome.com.

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