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74, of Pinegrove Ave., Warwick, passed away Sunday, July 20, 2025 at RI Hospital with her husband by her side. She was the beloved wife for 50 years of Joseph DeBiasio, III. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Dorothy (Deady) Richard.
JoAnn was an invoice clerk for Walmart for 20 years before retiring.
Besides her husband Joseph, JoAnn was the devoted mother of Jessica A. Walshe and her husband Lee of Warwick and Joseph DeBiasio IV and his wife Bonnie of Elk Grove, CA; cherished grandmother of Haylee Walshe, Lillee Walshe, Giuliana DeBiasio and Joseph DeBiasio V; and dear sister of Robert Richard of Providence, Jackie Richard of Warwick, Billy Richard of Providence, Linda Thompson of Warwick and the late Joseph Richard and Michael Richard. She also leaves her best buddy and loving dog Hazel.
Her funeral service will be held on Monday, July 28th at 11 a.m. in the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME & Crematory, 1278 Park Ave., Cranston, followed by burial at St. Ann Cemetery, Cranston. VISITING HOURS are Sunday from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
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Nardolillo Funeral Home, Inc.
1278 Park Avenue, Cranston, RI 02910
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11:00 a.m.
Nardolillo Funeral Home, Inc.
1278 Park Avenue, Cranston, RI 02910
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