Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Ettore and Rosalina (D’Agostino) DelGrande.
She was the mother of Linda M. Ziroli (Dennis) and the late Michael T. Donovan; grandmother of Dennis Ziroli Jr. and Alycia Abjornson (Carl); great-grandmother of London Rose and Violet James Abjornson; and beloved sister of Jean Albanese and the late Clara Edwards, Alice Reeder, Adolph DelGrande, Walter DelGrande, Raymond DelGrande and Eddy DelGrande.
At the request of Ruth B. Donovan, no funeral services will be held.
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