87, of Deerfield Beach, FL, passed away at home on Friday January 10, 2015 surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Alfred V. Casinelli. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Giovanni "John" and Sylvia (Renzi) Panciocco. Tosca worked as a stylist, where most people knew her as "Miss Tosca". Although this was Tosca's profession for most of her life, her favorite job and dedication was raising her family.
She is survived by her devoted children, Steven Casinelli of Providence and his former wife Beverly, Alfred B. Casinelli and his wife Rita of Florida, Tosca M. Casinelli of Deerfield Beach, FL, Dante J. Casinelli and his wife Lisa of Smithfield; cherished grandchildren Stefanie, Beverly, Michael, Tiffany, Aria, Alexander and Nicholas; great-grandchildren Zachary, Jaxson, Mikaylee and Cassidee , dear sister of Aida Federici of Johnston and the late Dante Panciocco.
Her funeral will be held from the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME & Crematory, 1278 Park Avenue, Cranston on Saturday at 9:45 a.m., followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Mary's Church, 1525 Cranston St., Cranston at 11:00 a.m. VISITING HOURS will be held on Friday from 4:00-8:00 p.m. Burial will be held in St. Ann Cemetery, Cranston. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: Hospice by the Sea, 5300 East Avenue, West Palm Beach, FL 33407.