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Monday, July 13, 2026
Starts at 10:00 am (Eastern time)
Monday, July 13, 2026
Starts at 10:00 am (Eastern time)
79, of Lincoln, passed away peacefully on July 7, 2026. She was the wife of the late Robert Nolan.
Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Alfred and Evelyn (Giarusso) Giannini.
Arlene graduated from Mt. Pleasant High School. She worked for the State of RI, Department of Children & Families.
She enjoyed cooking and was an animal lover.
Arlene leaves her sister, Joyce Ann (Giannini) Coleman; and her nephew, Matthew T. Coleman.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend her Mass of Christian Burial on Monday, July 13, 2026 at 10am in Immaculate Conception Church, 237 Garden Hills Drive, Cranston. Burial will follow in St. Ann Cemetery, Cranston. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the RISPCA, 155 Plan Way, Warwick, RI 02886.
Immaculate Conception Church
St. Ann Cemetery
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