Elizabeth LaFazia Tedesco (Betty)

Formerly of Cranston, died at home September 13, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. A devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Betty was predeceased by her husband Carmino (Tom - Lindy), daughter Joan, survived by her son John. The daughter of the late Josephine (Nardolillo) and Alphonso LaFazia. The beloved maternal grandmother of Glenn and Lori, Jacqueline and Steven, Audra. Cherished great-grandmother of Michael and Jaime, David, two Maltese puppies Maxi and Baby. A special friend Frederick Rogers. She also leaves behind her loving and caring nieces and nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews. The sister of the late Catarina (Kay) Vessella, Pasqualina (Bessie) Ricci, Concetta (Connie) Ferrante, Anthony (Tony) LaFazia, Alphonse (Al) LaFazia. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial on Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. in St. George Maronite Church, (formerly St. Ann Church), 1493 Cranston Street, Cranston. Burial will be in St. Ann Cemetery, Cranston. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 931 Jefferson Blvd., Suite 3004, Warwick, RI 02886, or the American Heart Association, P.O. Box 417005, Boston, MA 02241-7005.VISITING HOURS are respectfully omitted.

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