Jeni Allard

JENI ALLARD (TUDINO), of North Providence, passed away on Tuesday, March 4, 2014. She was the beloved wife of the late Michael J. Allard. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Oreste and Teresa Tudino.

Before retiring, Jeni worked at St. Ann School in Providence for over 26 years. She was a devoted member of St. Ann Parish serving on many committees and was an extraordinary Minister of the Holy Eucharist, bringing Communion to the shut-ins of the parish.

She was the devoted mother of the late David Allard and is survived by one son, Michael J. Allard, Jr. and his wife, Michele; two grandchildren, Aimee Hatcher and her husband Steven and Michael J. Allard III. She is also survived by two great-grandsons, Kyle Sullivan and Jovani Hatcher. She was the beloved sister of Etta Yelland of Cranston and Raymond Tudino of Florida, the late Victor and Alfred Tudino and Adele Russo.

Her funeral will be held Monday, March 10, 2014 at 8 a.m. from the Maceroni Funeral Home, 1381 Smith St., North Providence, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 9 a.m. in St. Ann Church, 280 Hawkins St., Providence. Visitation Sunday 4-8 p.m. Burial will be in St. Ann Cemetery, Cranston. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made in her memory to The St. Ann Church Memorial Fund, PO Box 9207, Providence, RI 02940