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Claire Bruno Obituary

BRUNO, CLAIRE M. (RANALLO), 90, of Providence, passed away on Thursday September 22, 2011. She was the dear wife of the late Samuel Bruno and daughter of the late Albert and Rose M. (Costanzo) Ranallo. For many years, Claire, along with her late husband Sam, owned and operated Bruno's Shell in North Providence. She was a graduate of Bryant University. Claire is survived by her beloved daughters, Sandra J. Bruno and Cheryl Masciarelli; her devoted son-in-law, Steven Masciarelli; and her cherished grandsons, Paul and Mark Masciarelli. Calling hours Monday 5-8 PM in the A.A. MARIANI AND SON Funeral Home, 200 Hawkins St., Providence. Funeral Tuesday at 10 AM followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11AM in St. Ann Church, 280 Hawkins St., Providence. Burial in St. Francis Cemetery, Pawtucket. Kindly omit flowers. marianiandson.com

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Published by The Providence Journal on Sep. 25, 2011.

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September 26, 2011

I am so sorry for your loss. May you find comfort in the God of all comfort during this difficult time. 2 Cor 1:3-4. Deepest sympathy. LaVerne

September 26, 2011

SANDRA AND FAMILY WE ARE SADENED TO HEAR OF CLAIRES PASSING OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU ALL. WE WILL ALWAYS REMEMBER THE GOOD TIMES WE HAD IN THE BACKYARD WHILE YOU BOTH WATCHED HEATHER GROW UP WITH DEEPEST SYMPATHY PEGGY AND AL ORSINI

Karen Haney

September 25, 2011

My thoughts and prayers are with you, Cheryl, and your family. As time passes, may you celebrate all the good times you had with your Mother, and know what a good and loving daughter you have been to her. Please know there are so many of us out here thinking of you and your Mom.

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