Anna Carnevale, 92 of Smithfield passed away on Tuesday, September 27 surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Angelo Robert Carnevale for seventy-two years. She was the sister of the late Doris Martin and her late husband Lloyd and the sister-in-law to the late Henry Carnevale and his wife Sheila.
Born in Providence, the daughter of Antonio Maccarone and Philomena (Thomas) Maccarone. She was a graduate of Bryant College and RI College. She was employed for many years at Rhode Island College where she retired as assistant controller. She was a creative, individualist who loved the arts including playing piano, oil painting, sewing and upholstery work. She was a great cook and creative baker and enjoyed cooking for large family gatherings. Her favorite thing to do was to spend time with her nine grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren whom she adored. She also enjoyed playing bridge in her leisure time with friends.
She was an active committee member of the St. Augustine Cub Scout Pack 76 and was one of the original Den Mothers when the pack was formed in the early 1960’s. As a member of the local PTA at James L McGuire School, she served as treasurer for many years. She also was a volunteer at the Franciscans Missionary in North Providence and taught CCD at St. Augustine’s Church. Over the years she enjoyed being of service to others.
She is survived by her daughter-in-law Joanne Carnevale, the wife of her son the late Dr. Robert A. Carnevale and their four children, Dr. Caroline (Kerri) Carnevale and her husband Tim Miner, and their daughters, Charlotte, Olivia and twins Sophia and Luciana; Jessica Troughton and her husband Michael, and their sons Peter, Hugo and Conrad; Robert (Bobby) Carnevale and his wife Kathryn and their daughter Sunny; and Dr. Joseph (Joey) Carnevale and his wife Dr. Amita Kulkarni and their daughter Isabella.
Her son, Frank Carnevale and his wife Karen and their daughter Dr. Sara Carnevale Fearon and husband Matthew Fearon and their two children Michael and Madelyn; David Carnevale and Julie and their two children, Samuel and Hannah.
Her daughter, Maryellen Boudria and her late husband Thomas Boudria and their son Matthew.
Her son, Thomas P. Carnevale and his wife Marion and their daughter Anna Christine Carnevale and their son Thomas M. Carnevale and his wife Kathryn.
Visitation will be held Friday, September 30th from 4-7 p.m. in the Russell J. Boyle & Son Funeral Home, 331 Smith Street, Providence. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial on Saturday at 10:00 a.m. in St. Augustine Church, 639 Mount Pleasant Avenue, Providence. Burial will follow at St. Ann’s Cemetery, Cranston. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Augustine Church, 20 Old Road, Providence, Rhode Island 02908.
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