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Diane M. (Franzone) Tellier, 69, of West Warwick, passed away peacefully Monday morning, December 18, 2023 at Kent Hospital, Warwick.
She was the beloved wife of the late Steven L. Tellier, who passed away in 2012. Born in Warwick, a daughter of the late Matthew R. and Marie C. (Mello) Franzone. She was a resident of East Greenwich before moving to West Warwick in 1976.
Diane was employed at Leviton Manufacturing for many years until retiring. Following retirement she worked with Sodexo Food Service at the West Warwick High School for five years and as a volunteer at St. Mary’s Cemetery in West Warwick. Diane enjoyed cooking for family and friends, gardening and loved her dog, Tobey.
She is survived by a sister, Mary M. Owens; a nephew, Matthew Owens; close friends, Nicole Marchand and her husband Dean, their children, John-Paul and Joseph and her sister-in-law, Barbara St. John and her sons, Scott and Craig.
Visitation will be held Wednesday, December 27, 2023 from 8:30-9:30 a.m. in the PRATA-GALLOGLY Funeral Home, 78 Providence Street, West Warwick followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 a.m. in Christ the King Church, 120 Legris Avenue, West Warwick. Interment will be in St. Patrick Cemetery, East Greenwich. In lieu of flowers, contributions to RI Community Food Bank, 200 Niantic Avenue, Providence, RI 02907 in her memory would be appreciated. Information and condolences, please visit: www.PrataGallogly.com
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Rhode Island Community Food Bank
200 Niantic Avenue, Providence RI 02907
Web: http://www.rifoodbank.org