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Mildred Whalen Obituary
Mildred's heart and home were welcoming to all. She was a loyal Red Sox fan.
She was the mother of James F. Whalen, of West Greenwich, Barbara A. Etchells, of Warwick, Jean M. Silva and her husband, Thomas of Coventry, and the late Patricia Whalen. Mildred was much loved by her 8 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren and 1 great-great granddaughter. She was the sister of the late Ludwig Hofmann, Marion Thompson, and Pearl Wall.
Her visiting hours will be Saturday 8:00 - 9:30 am in the Robert A. Iannotti Funeral Home, 415 Washington St. (Rt.117), Coventry, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 am in SS John & Paul Church. Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery, West Greenwich. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Home & Hospice Care of RI, 169 George St., Pawtucket, RI 02860 will be appreciated.
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Memories and Condolences
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Denise & Jeff Whalen
September 1, 2007
Gramma we will miss you. you are the best we both loved you a lot
love jeff and denise
Dennis Pruenca
September 1, 2007
I did not know you very long. but you always had a smile on your face when Alicia & I would come over. you will be missed.
Love
-Dennis Pruenca
alicia pruenca
August 30, 2007
Gramma, you will always be remembered! And we love you very very much.
Marybeth Silva
August 30, 2007
Mom,
I just wanted to thank you for all you have done for Grandma and all that you give to others. I hope you know how much you are loved and appreciated. Grandma will always live in our hearts and memories. You where always there when I needed you and I hope I can comfort you in your time of sorrow.
Grandma,
You will be forever missed.
Love,
Marybeth
Joyce Sherman
August 30, 2007
I remember many visits when I lived on Elton St.
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