Paula Marie (Pistacchio) Vitulli

62, of Warwick, passed away on Monday May 4, 2026 at Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center. She was the beloved wife of John Vitulli. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of Shirley (Petrone) Pistacchio and the late Eugene Pistacchio.

Paula was a graduate of RI College and worked for Fidelity Investments for 27 years before retiring. Paula was a pitcher for RI College Softball Team and in 1998 she was named to USSSA all World Major Softball Team. She also loved the beach, her dogs Q-tip and Zack her treasured pets and the casino and being home with family..

Besides her husband she was the dear sister of Robert Pistacchio and his companion Peggy, Alan Pistacchio and his wife Sandra and the late Pamela Pistacchio. Paula was the loving aunt of Erika, Haley and Nicandro Pistacchio; and dear sister-in-law Janice Cook.

Visiting hours will be Thursday May 7, 2026 at the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME & Crematory 1278 Park Ave. Cranston from 4:00pm-7:00 pm and Friday morning prior to the service from 10:00 am – 11:00 am. Funeral service will begin at 11:00 am.