Mary D. Grande (Patalano), 90, of North Providence, passed away Friday, June 26, 2009 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Antonio Grande. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Francesca (Esposito) Patalano.
Mary had worked for Brier Manufacturing before retiring.
She is survived by her cherished daughter, Marion, with whom she resided, her treasured granddaughter, Andrea and her dear siblings, Robert Patalano, Fortuna Marotto and Gloria Caparco. She was the sister of the late Nicola and Vincenza Ricci.
Her funeral will be held Wednesday at 10 a.m., from the MACERONI Funeral Home, 1381 Smith St., North Providence, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. in Our Lady of Lourdes Church, 901 Atwells Ave., Providence. VISITATION Tuesday 5-8 p.m. Burial will be in Saint Ann Cemetery, Cranston.