96, formerly of Cranston, passed away on Monday, September 11, 2017 at the Golden Crest Nursing Center in North Providence.  She was the beloved wife of the late Silvio Autieri.  Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Guglielmo and Carmela (Pontarelli) Grande.

Mary was a volunteer at the Boys club in Providence and Cranston for several years.  She was a member of the St. Bartholomew’s Ladies Guild for many years as well as volunteering at St. Edwards for the hearing impaired program.

She is survived by her loving sons, Robert Autieri and his wife Anna of Cranston, Anthony Autieri and his wife Maureen of North Providence, Michael Autieri and his wife Melissa of Newport Richey, FL; 4 cherished grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren; dear siblings John Grande of Lowell, MA, Evelyn Ferraro of North Providence.  She was the sister of the late Michael and Domenic Grande.

Her funeral service will be held on Friday at 11:00 a.m. in the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME & Crematory, 1278 Park Ave., Cranston.  Burial will take place in St. Ann Cemetery, Cranston.  VISITING HOURS are Friday morning from 10 - 11 a.m.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Boys and Girls Clubs of Providence, 550 Wickenden St., Providence, RI 02903.

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