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Obituary: Antonetta "Etta" (DeCesare) Magnone, 85

Antonetta "Etta" (DeCesare) Magnone, 85, of Cranston, passed away on Saturday, June 29, 2013 peacefully at home.

Antonetta "Etta" (DeCesare) Magnone, 85, of Cranston, passed away on Saturday, June 29, 2013 peacefully at home.  She was the beloved wife of the late John A. “Jay” Magnone.  Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Michael and Carmella (Zarro) DeCesare.

She is survived by her loving sons, John and his wife Donna Lancellotti of Warwick, and Richard of Cranston; her cherished grandchildren, Richard, Jr., and Emilio; her dear great-grandchildren, Kayla, Savannah, Richard, and Kyle.  She was also predeceased by 9 siblings.

Funeral from the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME & Crematory, 1278 Park Avenue, Cranston on Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:30 a.m. in St. Matthew’s Church, 1291 Elmwood Avenue, Cranston.  Entombment will be in Our Risen Christ Garden Mausoleum in St. Ann Cemetery, Cranston.  VISITING HOURS will be Wednesday morning from 9:30 – 10:30 a.m.  In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Rhode Island Hospital Cardiovascular Research Center, P.O. Box: H, Providence, R.I. 02901.

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