Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Antonio Palazzini and Angelina (DeStefano) Palazzini-Beretto and had been the wife of the late Ermento Santaniello.
She was the mother of the late Anthony Santaniello; grandmother of Lisa Montecalvo and her husband, John and the late John Santaniello; great grandmother of John, Jr, and Nicholas Montecalvo; sister of the late Mary Petrella, Nilda Pella, Jake Palazzini and Anthony Beretto and mother-in-law of Eleanor Santaniello.
Visitation and funeral services will be held Friday, 8:30-9:30 a.m. in the PONTARELLI-MARINO Home, 971 Branch Avenue, Providence, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in St. Anthony Church, 1413 Mineral Spring Avenue, North Providence. Burial will follow in St. Ann Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donation to St. Edward’s Food and Wellness Center, 997 Branch Ave., Prov., RI 02904. www.pontarellimarinofunerals.com
