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91, of Cranston passed away Monday December 9, 2024. She was the wife of the late Francis Pulcini. Born in Pontecorvo, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Francesco and Teresa (Almagno) Zonfrilli. Maria worked for the former Colibri Manufacturing Company for many years. She was also a seamstress for the former Ida Leach Boutique in Providence she also enjoyed cooking and winters in Punta Gorda, FL,
She was the devoted mother of Theresa R. Clark and her husband Norman of Cranston and Peter F. Pulcini of MA; loving grandmother of Kristen Clark-McKenna and her husband Brian, Robert Clark and his wife Raven; loving great-grandmother of Millie Clark. Maria was the dear sister of Tom Zonfrilli and his wife Lina of Cranston and the late Vincenzo and Salvatore Zonfrilli. She was also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend her Mass of Christian Burial Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 10 am. in St. Rocco Church 927 Atwood Ave. Johnston. Entombment will be private.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to: St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital 501 St. Jude’s Place Memphis, TN 38105.
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