Dorothy E. Costanzo (Diano), 83, of Providence, passed away on Monday, September 22, 2014. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph Costanzo. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Luigi and Felcia (Russo) Diano.
Mrs. Costanzo was a teacher for the Providence School Department for many years before retiring.
She is survived by her loving daughter, Cindy Paulson and her husband Steven and a sister, Lena Mansolillo. She is also survived by her cherished grandchildren, Eric, Jessica and Kyle and great-granddaughters, Isabella, Hayleigh and Elizabeth.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial on Thursday, September 25, 2014 at 10am at St. Augustine Church, 639 Mount Pleasant Ave., Providence. Entombment will follow in Our Risen Christ Garden Mausoleum, St. Ann Cemetery, Cranston. Visiting hours are respectfully omitted.