Anita M. (Ross) Murphy, 88, passed away September 7, 2016. She was the wife of the late Gerald D. Murphy. Born in New Bedford, Massachusetts, she was a daughter of the late Donais “David” Ross and Lydia (Bacon) Clark.
Anita was the loving mother of Michael Murphy and his wife Dawn, Dennis Murphy and his wife Cynthia, Theresa Murphy, Patricia Sylvia and her husband Allen, Kathie Pollastro and her husband Pasquale, and Jane D’Amico and her husband Thomas; grandmother of Alicia Welch, Kyle Sylvia, Ross, Zachary, Joseph and Matthew Murphy, Gianna D’Amico and Madison Pollastro; great-grandmother of Declan and Callum Welch; sister of Raoul Ross, Doris Kenny, Rita Kosten and Jean Giammarco. She was the sister of the late Irene Flynn-Theriault, Beatrice Paquette, Dorothy Avilla and Rosetta Castro.
Visitation will be held Saturday, 9:30-10:30 a.m. immediately followed by a service at 10:30 a.m. in the PONTARELLI-MARINO Home, 971 Branch Avenue, Providence. Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Fruit Hill Day Services for the Elderly, 399 Fruit Hill Avenue, North Providence, RI 02911.
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