Flavia (Delvecchio) Desantis

Posted 9/20/16

Flavia (Delvecchio) Desantis, 93, of Deirdra Court, passed away at Kent Hospital surrounded by her loving family on Friday, September 16, 2016. She was the wife of the late Anthony F. DeSantis.

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Flavia (Delvecchio) Desantis

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Flavia (Delvecchio) Desantis, 93, of Deirdra Court, passed away at Kent Hospital surrounded by her loving family on Friday, September 16, 2016. She was the wife of the late Anthony F. DeSantis.

Born in Italy, she was a daughter of the late Giovanni and Christina (Iannolfo) DelVecchio. Flavia was employed for over 20 years at the former Victoria Creations Jewelry Co., before retiring in 1994. She previously worked at the former Imperial Knife Co. Flavia enjoyed being a grandmother, baking; especially wine biscuits, and gardening.

Flavia was the mother of Barbara J. Beer and her husband, Robert of Warwick. Flavia had an integral part in raising her two grandchildren Robert A. Beer II and Alexa S. Beer. She was the sister of Fortunato DelVecchio of Providence. Flavia was predeceased by five other siblings. Flavia is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

Her funeral will be Thursday, September 22, 2016 at 8:45 a.m. from the Iannotti Funeral Home, 415 Washington St., (Rte.117) Coventry, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in St. Kevin’s Church, 333 Sandy Lane, Warwick. Interment in St. Ann Cemetery, Cranston. Visiting hours are Wednesday 4 - 7 p.m. iannottifh.com

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