Joy Ann Gabriele

Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Royal Williams and Ruth Donahue Velletri

Judy is survived by her sons Michael J. Gabriele and his wife Debbie of Westerly and Steven R. Gabriele and his wife Paula of Naples, FL and cherished grandmother of Steven R. Gabriele, Jr. and his wife Kyleigh, Kevin Carnevale and his wife Amy and Eric Carnevale and great grandmother of Kaia S. and Koda F. Gabriele, Cameron and Tyler Carnevale and Lillian and Remington Carnevale.

She was also the sister of Kimberly and Patience Velletri and the late Constance "Connie" Alvares and Carter "Buzzy" L. Velletri and aunt to many nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews.

Joy worked as a hostess and waitress for many years including the Gabriele Brother's Restaurant in Pawtucket. She also worked for Roger Williams Medical Center in the Purchasing Department.

Her funeral services will be private.