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RICHMOND, FLORENCE L., 79, of Congdon St., passed away Sunday, July 27, 2008 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was the former wife of the late Harold J. Gaumitz and former wife of Donald E. Richmond.

Born in Warwick, she was a daughter of the late Arthur and Lily (Walton) Ellis. Florence worked at L&M Lace in Coventry for several years and as a Nurse's Aide in the Home Health Care field for a few years. She enjoyed bingo and going to Foxwoods.

She is survived by 3 sons, Harold J. Gaumitz, Richard A. and Ronald E. Richmond, 4 daughters, Janice L. Belanger, Linda J. Boeglin, Robin L. Teribury and Rhonda L. Pilotti, a brother, Ronald Ellis, 5 sisters, Ethel Hart, Myrtle Bell, Marion Gordon, Carolyn Rice and Irene Spencer, 10 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. She was a sister of the late Arthur, Robert and John Ellis, Evelyn Burdon and Harriet Burns.

Her funeral service will be held Thursday, July 31, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. in the Robert A. Iannotti Funeral Home, 415 Washington St., Coventry. Visiting hours Wednesday 4-7 p.m. Burial will be in Woodland Cemetery, Coventry.

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Published by The Providence Journal on Jul. 29, 2008.

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Bob & Joan Colvin

July 31, 2008

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

beverly lamelin

July 30, 2008

We are sorry to hear of Aunt Flossie's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family.
Beverly lamelin
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Luci Gentile

July 30, 2008

To all the family,
Your loss is deep right now, but her loving memory will always be with each one of you for all time.
Sincerely,
Luci, Bruce, Chelsea, Melissa

Wendy Parlapiano

July 30, 2008

Jack & Donna and family, We are very sorry for the loss of your mother. Our thoughts & prayers are with you. Love, Pat & Wendy

Maria Raspallo-Brown

July 29, 2008

Dear Ronnie and Brenda,
You are in our prayers during this very sad time. Keep close the memories of good times and know your Mom is now at peace...mind, body, and soul.
With our love,
Scott and Maria Raspallo-Brown

tina markowski

July 29, 2008

I am sorry for your loss.

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