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Jane Drew Obituary

RIVERSIDE - Drew, Jane A. (Cross), 82, of Riverside, RI died on October 20, 2017. She was the daughter of the late Earl and Emma (Hadfield) Cross of Slatersville, RI where she resided until her marriage to her dedicated husband Richard Drew of 56 years.
She leaves a daughter Jayne Anderson and her husband George of Barrington, RI and two grandchildren Andrew and Ashley Anderson. She also leaves her sister Marjorie Brown of Barton, VT, three nieces, one nephew and cousins.
Jane worked for several years at the Woonsocket and Providence office of Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. She graduated from St. Xavier Academy in 1952 and then Hill College.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday October 28, 2017 at 11 AM with calling hours one hour prior to the service at 10 AM. If you would like to make donations in Jane's name to Hope Hospice and Palliative Care of RI, 1085 North Main Street, Providence, RI 02904, that would be greatly appreciated. Please visit smithmason.com for online condolences.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Woonsocket Call from Oct. 25 to Nov. 1, 2017.

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leslie varone

October 26, 2017

A old friendship shall be rekindled up above, Mrs. Drew is with her childhood friend FID once agaain.

October 25, 2017

May the God of all comfort strengthen the family during this time of deep sorrow. Those who pass on, God keeps in his memory because they are precious in his eyes. My sincerest condolences. (Psalms 116:15)

Donna B

October 23, 2017

To the family...Luke 20:38 assures us that your loved one is in God's memory. Please find comfort in that hope.

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