Death of Margaret (LaTorre) DeVecchis

MARGARET M. (LaTORRE) DeVECCHIS 90, of Hartford Ave., Johnston passed away Monday July 5, 2009 at RI Hospital in Providence. She was the wife of the late Pompeo DeVecchis. Born in Methuen MA., she was the daughter of the late Benedict and Carmella (Paris) LaTorre Margaret worked for General Electric of Providence for 10 years before retiring. She was a member of the Johnston Democratic Party, and the Manton Seniors. She was the beloved mother of Pompeo DeVecchis Jr., Amalia Blinkhorn and JoAnn Bertani, dear grandmother of five and great-grandmother of twelve, and great-great grandmother of four. She was the loving sister of Benjamin LaTorre and Camille Seccareccio both of Methuen, MA. Her funeral will be held on Friday at 9 a.m. from the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME 1278 Park Ave., Cranston followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in Holy Cross Church Hartford Ave., Providence at 10 a.m. Burial will be in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, East Providence.
VISITING HOURS THURSDAY 5-8 P.M. Kindly Omit Flowers.

Margaret was the Mother to fellow Union member Pompei DeVecchis Jr. A donation will be made on behalf of her name and Pompei's (TBA)