Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Margaret (Kelly) DeSimone.
Donna worked for Leonard Valve Company from April 1984 until her recent retirement in 2020 after 35 years as a Customer Service Representative. Donna enjoyed spending time at home doing gardening and yardwork and would often enjoy a quiet lunch or dinner with John at Twin Oaks. She also enjoyed spending time with her co-workers who meant the world to her. Donna was a huge fan of The Young and the Restless and enjoyed reading any and all tabloid magazines.
Donna leaves behind her cousin, Allyson, Dennis, Karen, Kenny, John, Jr., Kevin, Thomas, Kathleen, Richard, Paul, Kimberly, Susan and her late cousin Robert. She also leaves behind John’s daughter Stacie.
Her visitation and funeral will be held Thursday 9:30 a.m. in the PONTARELLI-MARINO Home, 971 Branch Avenue, Providence followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m. in St. Ann Church, 280 Hawkins Street, Providence. Burial to follow in St. Ann Cemetery.
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