Emily A. (Reed) Torman

Emily A. (Reed) Torman obituary, Cranston, RI

Emily A. (Reed) Torman

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Nardolillo Funeral Home, Inc.

1278 Park Avenue, Cranston, RI 02910

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Emily Torman Obituary

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age 84, passed away Saturday, September 27, 2025 at Hebert Health & Rehabilitation Center in Smithfield, RI. She was the beloved wife of the late William H. Torman. Born in Lee, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of the late Carlos and Emily (White) Reed and stepdaughter of the late Walter Adams; cherished mother of Robin M. Gerdin and her husband Brian of West Warwick; loving grandmother of Cody J. Gerdin of West Warwick; and dear sister of Barbara Wilsey and Mary LeDoux, both of Florida and the late Carl Reed. Emily was the loving aunt of Star Amber Vaneckoute and many other loving nieces and nephews.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend Emily’s Visiting Hours on Wednesday, October 8th from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME & Crematory, 1278 Park Ave., Cranston. Inurnment will take place at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: Harmony Hospice RI, 931 Jefferson, Blvd. – Suite 3004, Warwick, RI 02886.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Nardolillo Funeral Home, Inc.

1278 Park Avenue, Cranston, RI 02910

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