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Obituary: Diane J. (Geremia) Dias

Diane J. (Geremia) Dias, 59, passed away on Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at Kent County Hospital.

Diane J. (Geremia) Dias, 59, passed away on Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at Kent County Hospital. 

She was the former wife of Arthur Dias Jr. She was born in Providence a daughter of the late John and Carmella (DeMarco) Geremia.

Diane was a self-employed Child Day Care Provider. She is survived by her children, Debra Fonseca of Ocala, FL and Arthur Dias III of Warwick and his fiancée Jessica Jencks. She was the grandmother of Maia and Astraea Fonseca; Italia and Romeo Dias. She was the sister of John Jr. and Debra of Cranston and the late Robert Geremia, and aunt of John III, Briana and Robert Geremia Jr., Rebecca Hart and Lindsey Korts-Trimble. She was the lifelong friend of Debra Zitano.

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Her funeral will be held on Monday at 9am from the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME & Crematory, 1278 Park Ave., Cranston followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Rocco’s Church, Johnston at 10am. VISITING HOURS Sunday 4-7pm. Interment will take place St. Ann Cemetery, Cranston.


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