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ENOS, JONI L., (COL.RET.RIANG), 54 of Mountain Ave. passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at her home. She was the wife of Robert W. Enos ( Sgt. Ret. EPPD).

She was born in Coffeyville, Kansas a daughter of James E. Grigg of Georgia and the late Jo Pearl (Spradlin) Grigg.

Joni was a member of the Rhode Island Army National Guard for twenty three years retiring with the rank of Colonel. She was a communicant of Our Lady of Loreto Church and a member of the RI Breast Cancer Coalition.

Besides her husband and father she leaves one daughter, Victoria H. Enos of East Providence and four brothers; James Grigg of Texas, Brent, Jeffrey and Marty Grigg all of Georgia.

Her funeral will be held on Saturday at 9:00 A.M. from the PERRY-McSTAY FUNERAL HOME 2555 Pawtucket Ave. with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 A.M. in Our Lady of Loreto Church. Burial will be in Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Calling hours Friday 4-8. Please omit flowers. Contributions in her memory to Our Lady of Loreto Church Memorial Fund, 346 Waterman Ave. East Providence, RI 02914 would be deeply appreciated

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Published by The Providence Journal on Oct. 22, 2009.

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John & Graciete Constantino

November 6, 2009

Bob,
I was saddened to hear about your loss. My wife and I offer our prayers for Joni, she was a friend and a great officer. Please accept our deepest sympathy.

Terry Addison

November 6, 2009

Bob, I'm so sorry to hear of the passing of your wife. My heartfelt sympathy to you and your family.

October 27, 2009

Dear Bob and Victoria:

We were so saddened when we just recently learned of your loss. We send you our sincerest condolences. We will continue to keep you both in our thougths and prayers.

Sincerely,
John, Kathy & Jennifer Rossi

Roger & Sue Houle

October 26, 2009

Bob and Vicky,

We are so sorry to hear of your loss. May God provide you strength and comfort during this time of grief. Remember to look forward to that day when we will all be re-united in Heaven.

Reggie and Linda Centracchio

October 25, 2009

Bob, Please accept our sincere sympathy and prayers for Joni, she sure will be missed. She was a great lady and a true officer.

Donna and Larry Skelton

October 24, 2009

Bob and Tori,
We are so sorry for your incredible loss. We all know that Joni was an incredible, sweet and caring person. We treasure the memories of our trip with the 3 of you to Ireland. It will be the memories of so many happy times that will get you through this and be there at the end. No more suffering and fighting for her..that, at least, we can be grateful for.

Ken & Grace Enos

October 24, 2009

Bobby & Victoria,
Words alone are not enough to convey how sorry we are of your loss. Jonie was a wonderful mother and wife. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

"Our Deepest Sympathy"

Dave and Carol Allsworth

October 24, 2009

Bob
We are very sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers will be with you and your family.

Chris and Cathy McManis

October 23, 2009

Bob and Tori,

Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this time of sorrow. May the memories of good times shared ease the sorrow of your loss.

God bless you both and know that Joni will forever be in our hearts.

Colleen Crowley

October 23, 2009

My sincerest condolences to your family. COL Enos conveyed great intelligence, compassion and professionalism, I really loved working with her and have many fond memories. I will keep your family in my prayers.

Cathy Laporte

October 23, 2009

Bob,

I am so deeply saddened to hear of joni's passing. Joni was one of the most intelligent, amazing and gracious women I know. Her smile was contagious.... My prayer for you and Victoria is that the Lord would comfort you in your time of sorrow. May God Bless you with wonderful memories.

October 23, 2009

I was so sorry to hear about Joni. She was a very sweet person and I'm sure you will miss her smile and goodness. My thoughts and prayers are with you. Donna Spradlin Manley

Roy McGowan

October 23, 2009

Bob,

My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time. God Bless.

APG STERLING

October 23, 2009

We were so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

Bob Scott

October 23, 2009

I am so sorry for your loss. Joni was a great person to work with, but foremost she was a warm and gracious lady. May she truely rest in peace.

Sheila Enderby

October 23, 2009

I am so sorry to hear of Joni's passing. What a strong and passionate woman she was! She fought so incredibly hard. To her family - I hope you find comfort in knowing she is not suffering anymore. Joni was always so positive and always had a smile on her face. My thoughts are with you.

- Sheila (chemo nurse at women and infants)

Patricia A. Anthony

October 22, 2009

Bob&VICKY,My heart goes out to both of you for your loss.I was very saddened to read of her passing.Words of sorry don't really feel enough of a way to tell you how I feel.She will be your bright star in Heaven and will watch over you both.Grieving takes a long time and she will always be on your mind and in your thoughts.Joni will watch over you always .
Love,Art & Pat Anthony

Ida & Jerry Gilbert

October 22, 2009

Dear Bob and Tori,
We will always remember Joni's positive attitude, her faith in God and the happy times we had during our too few visits.

Sandra DiCecco (Clement)

October 22, 2009

Dear Cousin Bobby: We are sorry for the loss of your wife Joni. Our deepest sympathy. Our prayers will be with you.

Valerie Wigginton

October 22, 2009

Bobby and Vicky,
I have known the three of you for quite a long time. My heart is with you both. Joni was a very good friend of Gene and myself. I will miss her dearly. God bless the both of you.

Joan&Michael Neal

October 22, 2009

Thinking of you and sincerely hoping that time and warm memories will help to ease your sadness. God Bless You

George & Bert Thomas

October 22, 2009

Bob, we are so sorry for your loss. We know it is hard to lose a loved one and there are few words of comfort. Our deepest sympathy goes out to you, your daughter, and your entire family. Our thoughts and prayers will be with you.

October 22, 2009

I am so sorry to hear about your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. Margaret - RI Airport Corporation

Peter & Sue DeAquair

October 22, 2009

Dear Bobby and Families,
We are very sorry to hear the loss of your loved one. Please accept our deepest sympathy during this difficult time.

Jennifer (Enos) Moitoso

October 22, 2009

Bobby and Victoria,
You are in our thoughts and prayers. Our hope is that family and friends will help to ease your sorrow. Keep fond memories close to your heart.
Sincerely,
Jenn and Jeff

Diane and Randy Stadelbauer

October 22, 2009

Bob and Victoria
Words cannot express our sorrow at losing Joni. She was such a loving person, had such a great attitude and was one of the bravest people we know. She told me how much she loved her family and wanted them to know it. She was a great friend, and we will miss her dearly.

Kevin and Tricia Sousa

October 22, 2009

Bobby and Victoria,

Please accept our most heartfelt sympathies for your loss…our thoughts and Prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.

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