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Moira D'Aquanno Obituary

D'AQUANNO, MOIRA (MALLINSON), of Beaver Court, Riverside, died peacefully on April 21, 2013. She was the wife of the late Eugene J. D'Aquanno. Born in Manchester, England, a daughter of the late Leonard and Lillian (Taylor) Mallinson, she lived in Riverside for 57 years. Mrs. D'Aquanno was a communicant of St. Brendan Church. She was an original member of the "The English Club." She enjoyed cooking and entertaining friends. She is survived by three daughters; Jacqueline M. Russotto of Fall River, MA, Lisa G. Connors and her husband Joseph Connors of Riverside and Jeanne D. Murphy and her husband Dr. Alan Murphy of Duxbury, MA, two grandchildren; Taylor J. Murphy and Rev. Ryan W. Connors. She was the sister of the late Leonard Mallinson. Her funeral will be held on Thursday April 25, 2013 from the W. RAYMOND WATSON FUNERAL HOME, 350 Willett Avenue, Riverside at 9:15 am with a Concelebrated Mass of Christian Burial in St. Martha's Church, Pawtucket Avenue, East Providence at 10:30 am. Burial will follow in Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Calling hours are Wednesday 5-8 pm. www.wrwatsonfuneralhome.com

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Published by The Providence Journal on Apr. 23, 2013.

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Caroline Marzelli

May 5, 2013

Jeanne and Family, I am sorry for your loss and will keep you in my prayers.

Jenny Kane

April 29, 2013

Lisa, Jeanie and Jackie
I am very sorry to hear of your Mom's passing. I remember both her and your Dad all the fun times they shared with Dick and Emily and my folks, Jill & Bob. My prayers and thoughts are with you and your familes. I hope that all your memories will help you through this difficult time.
Sincerely

Jenny Kane

Nola Krajewski

April 25, 2013

Dear Jeanne, Lisa, and Jackie,
I am sorry to hear of the loss of your mother. I greatly enjoyed knowing her. You have all been in my prayers as has your mother. I know she is in a much happier place and enjoying a much anticipated reunion with Gene.
Love,
Nola

Gene Clauss

April 25, 2013

Lisa, Joe and Jean,
I'm sorry to read about your mother passing away. She certainly sounded like an interesting lady.
Gene Clauss

April 25, 2013

Lisa,
My deepest Sympathy to you and family on your mother's passing.
Alcida Pacheco

April 24, 2013

Jeanne, Lisa and Jackie,
So sorry to hear about your Mom's passing. Please know you are in my thoughts and prayers.
Pat (Murphy) Scorpio

Dolly & Ed Sullivan

April 24, 2013

Jackie, Jeanie & Lisa,
Sending sincere sympathy from Florida - sorry we won't be home for her service but
please know that our thoughts and prayers will be with all of you during this sad time. Moira was such a special lady!

April 23, 2013

Lisa and family,
I am very sorry to hear about your mother's passing.. May she rest in peace..Krissy T(RWMC)

Jill and Bob Harrington

April 23, 2013

Lisa, Jeanie and Jackie.
What wonderful memories we have of your Mother.She always was the perfect hostess . We shared such fun and happy times with your folks. Bob and I send our sincere sympathy to all the family. Much love Jill & Bob Harrington

April 23, 2013

Lisa and family,
I am sorry to hear about the loss of your mom..I'm sure she will be truly missed,hold on to your memories of her.
With Deepest Sympathy
Sue Lema

Joan Fulton Cook

April 23, 2013

Jackie and Family, Sincerest condolences in the loss of your Mom.

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