Anna Antonette Ruggiero

Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Annunziata (Capparone) Salvati.

For many years, Anna worked as a bookkeeper at Metrocom Telephone Answering Service before retiring.

Anna was the loving mother of Cheryl Klimala (husband Gary) and Cindi Gianfrancesco. She was the cherished grandmother of Rachel Nagy, Jonathan Klimala, Alex and Sam Gianfrancesco. She was the beloved sister of the late Elena Spinella, Mary Scungio, Dolores Kay and Anthony, Peter and Vincent Salvati. She will be greatly missed.

Her funeral with visitation will be held on Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at 9:00 am at the Romano Funeral Home, 627 Union Avenue, Providence followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 am in St. Augustine Church, 639 Mount Pleasant Avenue, Providence. Burial to follow in St. Ann Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Anna’s memory to the Scandinavian Nursing and Rehab Center, 1811 Broad Street, Cranston, RI 02905. For online condolences, visit www.romanofuneralhome.com.