Lucy A. (Mastriano) Degidio

85, of Richmond, RI, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 16, 2026, surrounded by her family and loved ones. She is survived by her beloved husband of over 64 years Donald E. Degidio, Sr. Born in Providence, RI, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Celia (Magnante) Mastriano.

Besides her husband, she is survived by her three loving children: Dr. Donna M. Raptakis and her husband State Senator Leonidas P. Raptakis of Coventry, RI; COL. Donald E. Degidio Jr., USA, Ret. and his wife Donna Degidio of Bethany Beach Delaware; David M. Degidio Sr. and his wife Lynn Degidio of Wrentham, MA; cherished grandchildren Alexandra Feroce and her husband Michael, Dakota Degidio, Nicholas Raptakis, Rachel Merrick and her husband Tommy, David Degidio Jr. and his fiancé Gabrielle Motta; cherished great granddaughter Sofia Feroce; dear brother Michael Mastriano Jr. Lucy was a loving, devoted wife and family woman who cherished her family and family gatherings. She led a fulfilling and rewarding life as a loving wife and caring mother to her three children.

In addition, Lucy attended Bryant College and worked for First Citizens Bank of Providence. When not raising her children, Lucy volunteered at their schools and was a teacher assistant at Richmond Elementary School. Lucy was also the Chairwoman of the Board of Canvases for the Town of Richmond, RI.

Visiting hours will be held on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, at NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME & Crematory, 1278 Park Ave. Cranston, RI from 4 to 8 pm. Her funeral will be held at Nardolillo Funeral Home on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, at 9:45 am followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11am in St. Mary’s Church, Cranston. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the American Cancer Society of Rhode Island P. O. Box 7312 Warwick, RI 02887.