Yolanda Palmieri

YOLANDA PALMIERI (MAGNO), 94, of Providence, passed away Saturday, April 22, 2017 at Briarcliffe Gardens.  She was the beloved wife of the late Anthony L. Palmieri. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Alfonso and Louisa (DiFolco) Magno.   Yolanda was a cook at Rhode Island College for many years. She was a loving and caring wife, mother and grandmother whose greatest joy was spending time with her family and friends.   She is survived by her two sons, Anthony Palmieri and his wife Diana and Leonard Palmieri and his wife Patricia; a sister, Vincenza "Vinnie" DeBiasio; four grandchildren, Joshua, Jonathan and Jeremy Palmieri and Jennifer Bendell, and two great-grandchildren, Tyler and Emma Palmieri. She was the sister of the late John, Saverio "Sam" and Arthur Magno, and Mary Scolardi.   Visiting hours will be held Thursday, April 27, 2017 from 9:00-10:00 a.m followed by a Prayer Service at 10 a.m. in the Maceroni Funeral Home, 1381 Smith Street, North Providence. Burial will be in St. Ann Cemetery, Cranston. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to Kindred Hospice, 2374 Post Rd., #206, Warwick, RI 02886.