Mrs. Coppola was a former employee of Lifespan and worked in several administrative positions at RI Hospital over several decades. She was also formerly employed by the West Warwick School Dept. She enjoyed cooking, country dancing, beaches, physical fitness, and her beloved feline Kashmir.
Visitation will be held Wednesday, 5-7 p.m. with her funeral Thursday at 8 a.m. from the PONTARELLI-MARINO Home, 971 Branch Avenue, Providence. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 9 a.m. in Mary, Mother of Mankind Church, 25 Fourth Street, North Providence. Burial will follow in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, East Providence. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Volunteer Services for Animals, P.O. Box 6263, Providence, RI 02940-6263.
