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Dora Oliver Obituary
Born in Providence, a daughter of the late Dominic and Loretta T. (Pientroantonio) George, she lived in Warwick for 59 years formerly residing in Cranston.
She was the beloved mother of Anthony J. Oliver and his wife, Patricia, and Diane R. Giarrusso and her husband, John. She was the sister of Evelyn Iacabbo, Florence Mercurio, Virginia Caimano, and the late Jeana Forlingeri, Annie Ciolfi, Gloria Wheeler, William George and Frank George. Also survived by six grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
Her funeral will be held Monday at 10 a.m. from the Thomas & Walter Quinn Funeral Home, 2435 Warwick Avenue, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. in St. Clement Church, Long Street. Burial will be in Pawtuxet Memorial Park, Warwick. Visiting hours Sunday 3-6 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, contributions to Make A Wish Foundation of RI, 757 Park Avenue, Cranston, RI 02910 will be appreciated. Information and guestbook visit www.TheQuinnFuneralHome.com
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Memories and Condolences
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Marli Cave
December 4, 2007
Auntie Diane and Uncle Brother,
Very sorry to hear about the loss of your mother. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this hard time.
Wilma Giarrusso
December 4, 2007
Diane and family,
We were heartsick to hear of your loss! We loved your Mom as our own. She always had a smile and kind word for all she knew.
With much love and sympathy,
Wilma & Carl
Carleene Johnson
December 2, 2007
Auntie Diane & Family so sorry to hear about your Mother/Grandmother. Our thoughts are with you. Love Carleene & Mike
xxoo
Jane Maia (Giarrusso)
December 1, 2007
Diane and family,
I am so sorry to hear about your mom..she was a very nice person....always so nice to me and my children.....I believe she taught Carleene to walk when she stayed there with you and your mom while I had some surgery a very long time ago....thank you both for being so nice to me and my children....
Jane (carlo's former wife)
Nancy Crawley
December 1, 2007
To Evelyn and her family, Dear Evelyn I am so sorry to hear of the passing of your dear sister. She will be in my prayers tonight as will you. Hope you are doing well. I think of you often. Nancy Crawley,Albert Realty
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