Josephine Ann Desimone Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Josephine Ann Desimone (North Providence, Rhode Island), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Josephine Ann left this world on December 10, 2024 at the age of 85, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her husband Rocco J. DeSimone Jr.; and her parents, Albert Antonuccio and Lillian Antonuccio. She is survived by: her children, Russell G. DeSimone (Vilma), Rocco J. DeSimone III (Khristine) and Robert A. DeSimone (Kate); her siblings, Jennie Bonaminio (Anthony), Catherine Simone (late Frank), Frances Charello (Bernard) and Shirley Bertolino (Paul); her grandchildren, Ashley (Brandon), Brandon, Corey, Kimberly, Jaclyn, Tara, Claire and June; and her great grandchildren, Michael, Sophia and Harrison. She is also survived by eight grandchildren, three great grandchildren.

Visitation was held on Saturday, December 14th 2024 from 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM at the Pontarelli-Marino Home (971 Branch Ave, Providence, RI 02904). A Mass of Christian burial was held on Saturday, December 14th 2024 at 10:00 AM at the St. Anthony Roman Catholic Church (1413 Mineral Spring Ave, North Providence, RI 02904).

In Lieu of flowers donations may be made to St. Anthony Church, 5 Gibbs Street, North Providence, RI 02904.