Cesarina A. (Zompa) Russo

87, of Cranston, passed away on Friday, July 17, 2015. Cesarina was the wife of the late Edward M. "Eddy" Russo. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Gaetano and Cesarina (Celio) Zompa. Mrs. Russo was employed at the former Outlet Company for many years, retiring from Armands Hardware after fifteen years.

She is survived by her children Paula Palmisciano and her husband Stephen J. of Warwick and Stephen Russo. Cesarina was the grandmother of Michael and Melissa Palmisciano of Warwick, and Jason and Samantha Russo. She was the sister of Rose Izzi and Claire Russo, both of Cranston, Gene Zompa of Atlantic City, and the late Pasco Zompa, Mary Amadeo and Anna DelSignore.

Funeral will be held from the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME & Crematory, 1278 Park Avenue, Cranston on Monday at 10 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Mark's Church, Garden City, Cranston at 11 a.m. Burial will take place in St. Ann Cemetery, Cranston. VISITING HOURS are from 9-10 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: American Diabetes Association, 10 Speen Street - 2nd Floor, Framingham, MA 01701.

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