Paula A. DeCurtis: Cake Decorator, Loving Mother

Paula A. DeCurtis, 53, of Deer Run Trail, died Saturday, Feb. 23, 2013 surrounded by her family and friends in the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence, according to Anderson-Winfield Funeral Home.

She was the beloved wife of Steven D. DeCurtis. They had been married for 28 years.

Born in Providence, a daughter of the late Paul R. and Rita (Dyer) Coyle.

She had lived in Smithfield since 2005 previously living in Providence. Paula had been a Cake Decorator at LaSalle Bakery in Providence for 36 years.

Besides her husband, she leaves her adored children, Paul R. DeCurtis and Sadie Rose DeCurtis both of Smithfield, siblings, Elaine Virgilio of Warwick and Paul R. Coyle of Los Angeles, CA.

In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to Home and Hospice Care of RI, 1085 North Main Street, Providence, RI 02904