Dolores A. (Salzillo) Perry

86 of Molter Street, Cranston, passed away peacefully at Kent County Hospital on Friday, February 6, 2026. She was the wife of the late Daniel W. Perry Sr.

Born in Johnston, a daughter of the late William and Josephine (Pitocco) Salzillo, she lived in Cranston her entire life. She was a graduate of Cranston High School Class of 1957.

Mrs. Perry previously worked at Standard Parking at TF Green Airport, Providence Lacquer & Supply, and Arrow Florist.

She enjoyed making puzzles, crocheting, knitting and sewing, but most of all spending time with family, especially family game nights, Perry Palooza, and the many years of Christmas sleepover nights with all of her grandchildren.

She leaves four daughters, Doreen (George) Ballance of Bunn, NC, Debra (Edward) Generali and Donna (Wayne) King of Cranston, and Dawn (Edward) Mott of West Warwick; three sons, Daniel Jr. (Jerilyn) and Dean (Dawn) of Cranston and David (Julie) of Uncasville, CT; 22 grandchildren, 23 great grandchildren, 1 great-great granddaughter, 2 nephews, and 4 nieces. She is preceded in death by her daughter Diane and her husband Ernest Dunn and brother Camillo Salzillo.

Her funeral will be held on Friday, February 13th at 9:45 a.m. from the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME & Crematory, 1278 Park Ave., Cranston, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary’s Church, 1525 Cranston St., Cranston at 11 a.m. Burial will be at St. Ann Cemetery, Cranston. VISITING HOURS are Thursday from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.

In lieu of flowers donations can be made to: St. Jude Children’s Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-9959.