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Evelyn Pastore Obituary

PASTORE, EVELYN R. (CARNEVALE) 98 of Cranston passed away Monday October 28, 2013 at Rhode Island Hospital. She was the beloved wife of the late Edmund C. Pastore Sr. Born in Providence a daughter of the late Vincenzo and Angelina (Panarelli) Carnevale. Mrs. Pastore was a secretary for Puritan Life Insurance Co. before retiring. Evelyn was the most loving and caring wife, mother, aunt, sister, grandmother and great grandmother who loved nothing more than being with her family. She expressed her love for her family through her wonderful cooking and never ending baking. She left many beautiful family traditions which will be cherished and carried on forever. She was a former member of the Daughters of Isabella. Evelyn is survived by her beloved children Dianne C. Fonseca and her husband Antonio S. Fonseca and Edmund C. Pastore Jr. and his wife Joyce Pastore. Loving grandmother of 8 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. Sister of Walter Carnevale, Virginia Bernard and the late Joseph, Nicholas and Vincent Carnevale, Edith Gallo and sister-in-law of the late U.S. Senator John O. Pastore. Her funeral is Saturday at 9 a.m. from "WOODLAWN" Funeral Home, 600 Pontiac Ave., Cranston, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:15 a.m. in St. Mary's Church, Cranston. Burial will be in St. Ann's Cemetery. VISITATION Friday 5-8 p.m. In lieu of flowers donations in her memory may be made to a charity of your choice. WoodlawnGattone.com

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Published by The Providence Journal on Oct. 31, 2013.

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Paul Petit

November 4, 2013

Dear Ed,
My deepest sympathy to you and your family. Please know that you are in my thoughts and in my p-rayers.
Sincerely,

November 1, 2013

Diane, Eddy and family, We are so sorry to hear of your mother's passing. We have very fond memories of her as young children and her baking. Sending our sincerest sympathy to you all. Valerie (Angelone) and Bob Lawrence

November 1, 2013

Dianne, Tony, Tony and Vincent, you are in our thoughts and prayers. I know you have a strong faith and family bonds that you cherish and continue to share with your own children. Mrs. Pastore was and remains so proud of each of you and will now watch over you from Heaven until you see each other again when you too return Home. For now may you be comforted in sharing memories she leaves with you.
Pat and Peter Calci

Lillian Jean Delmonico

October 31, 2013

Evelyn was a very special lady. She will be missed.

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