Dominica G. “Jenny” (Zienowicz) Tedeschi

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Dominica G. “Jenny” (Zienowicz) Tedeschi, 99, of St. George St., West Warwick, passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at the Coventry Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. She was the wife of the late Joseph Tedeschi.

Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late John A. and Felicia H. (Kacofka) Zienowicz. She was a resident of West Warwick since 1952. Mrs. Tedeschi was a hollow grinder at Imperial Knife Company for 15 years before retiring in 1978.

She is survived by a son, Robert J. Tedeschi of West Warwick; three sisters, Melvina Zienowicz and Irene Salzillo both of Johnston and Phyllis Mendozzi of Scituate; a brother, Frederick Zienowicz of Warwick; two grandsons, Robert S. Tedeschi of Warwick and Michael C. Tedeschi of Coventry; five great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren. She was the sister of the late Monia Konerko, Ann Katkowski, Eleanor Danko, Francis “Steve”, Julian, Mitchell, Stanley and John Zienowicz.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend visiting hours on Tuesday, April 7, 2015 from 9:00-11:00 a.m. in the Prata-Gallogly Funeral Home, 78 Providence Street, West Warwick followed by a service at 11:00 a.m. Interment will be private.

In lieu of flowers, contributions to the Alzheimer’s Association, RI Chapter, 245 Waterman Street, Ste., 306, Providence, RI 02906 in her memory would be appreciated. Information and condolences, please visit: www.pratagallogly.com