Anna Pollino

Anna (Micale) Pollino, 89 years, of Providence, RI, died Saturday, at the home of her son Dr. Vincent Pollino, Clarks Summit. She was the loving widow of Francesco Pollino who died December 14, 2014. The couple was married for 65 years.

Born December 12, 1926 in San Pier Niceto, Sicily, Italy, Anna was the daughter of the late Pietro and Teresa (Nastasi) Micale.

Anna was educated in San Pier Niceto, Sicily, Italy and also lived in Venezuela prior to moving to Providence, RI. She was employed by Golden Crown Jewelry Stores where she was a piece worker. Anna later worked in the textile and sewing manufacturing industry.

She enjoyed working in the garden with her family, especially her husband, and also cooking and baking for her family. Anna also enjoyed socializing with friends and going to the casino.

Surviving are three sons Dr. Vincent Pollino, Clarks Summit; Frank Pollino and wife Luisa, Johnston, RI; and Peter Pollino and fiancAC.e Lisa, Riverside, RI; a sister, Tina Lisa of Virginia; nine grandchildren Marybeth Verano, Rebecca and Vincent Pollino, Edgar, Franco, Gregory, and John Pollino, Peter Jr. and Kellie Pollino; eight great grandchildren; nieces and nephews.

Preceeded in death a brother, Giuseppe Micale, and a daughter-in-law Lorraine Pollino.

Mass of Christian Burial was held on August 24 at St Agnes Church Providence, RI, with interment St Francis Cemetery, Pawtucket, RI. Pallbears were Vince Pollino, grandson, Leo Micale, grandson, Ryan Verano, grandson-in-law, Franco Pollino, grandson, Frankie Micale, cousin, , and Sammy Micale, cousin.

Memorial contribution may be made to St Jude Children's Hospital, 501 St Jude Place Memphis, TN 38105-1942 or St Agnes Church 100 Chatham St Providence, RI 02904. To send an online condolence, please visit the funeral home web site.