Elizabeth L. (Bianchi) Ricci

Elizabeth L. (Bianchi) Ricci, 99, of Johnston, departed peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, March 14, 2024.  She was the beloved wife of the late Adolph Ricci.  Born in Barrington, she was the daughter of the late Vincenzo and Enrichetta “Rita” (Scialo) Bianchi.

Elizabeth was the Admissions Director at Charlesgate Nursing Center in Providence for 35 years before retiring. She excelled at marketing and made extraordinary events happen. Her childhood stories were a testament to her longevity and love of Barrington.

A life so beautifully lived deserves to be beautifully remembered.

She was the devoted and cherished mother of Jeanne M. Page and her husband Frank of Johnston and the late Bruce A. Ricci; loving grandmother of Rebecca Page Perez of Cranston; loving great-grandmother of Adrian B. Perez and Christian H. Perez; and dear sister of the late Pasquale “Pat” Bianchi, Americo Bianchi, Dorothy Zmuda, Ida Butterworth, and Evelyn Allenson. She is also survived by many beloved nieces and nephews.

Her funeral will be held on Wednesday, March 20th at 10 a.m. from the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME & Crematory, 1278 Park Ave., Cranston, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Rocco Church, 931 Atwood Ave., Johnston at 11 a.m.  Burial will be private.  VISITING HOURS are Wednesday morning from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m.

Kindly omit flowers.