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Leonilda A. "Nilda" Tanner

Leonilda Tanner Obituary

TANNER, Leonilda A. "Nilda" (Ruzzo) July 29, 2003. Wife of Charles W. Tanner, Sr. Mother of Charles W. Jr., Keith M. and Kevin Tanner. Grandmother of Robert J. Tanner. Sister of Maryanna Ferrante, Edward and Raymond Ruzzo and the late Flora DeFazio and Sammy Ruzzo. Residence Rossi St., Warwick. Funeral Monday 8 AM from the Robert A. Iannotti & Sons Funeral Home, 415 Washington St. Rt. 117, Coventry. Mass of Christian Burial 9 AM in Sacred Heart Church. Calling hours Sunday 5-8 PM. In lieu of flowers memorials to Artificial Kidney Center of RI, 1775 Bald Hill Rd., Warwick, RI 02886 will be appreciated.

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Published by The Providence Journal on Aug. 1, 2003.

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Joseph DePasquale and family

August 2, 2003

May God bless you Nilda we will miss you.

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August 1, 2003

Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

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