Rita E. STEBENNE

D'ANGELO, RITA E. (STEBENNE), 82, of Benefit Street, passed away Monday, December 26, 2005 after a brief illness. She was the beloved wife of the late Samuel D'Angelo. Born in Central Falls, she was a daughter of the late Alphonse and Rose Emma (LaFrance) Stebenne.Rita had resided in Pawtucket most of her life. She was a proof reader for 'The Times' many years ago. She enjoyed the outdoors, gardening, birds and politics.She leaves two daughters, Patricia S. Zacks of Pawtucket and Ruth B. Dunn of Cumberland; one brother, Rene Stebenne of Whitinsville, MA; eight grandchildren, Samantha Lange, Benjamin Zacks, Kimberlee, Hailee, Kristopher and Kyle Dunn, Lindsey Johnson and Michelle Lefort; one great-grandson and several nieces and nephews. She was the mother of the late Roberts I. Lefort and the sister of the late Eugene Stebenne, Elizabeth arpenter, Ida Rogala and Alphonse Stebenne.Services will be held Friday at 9 a.m. at the WILLIAM W. TRIPP Funeral Home, 1008 Newport Ave., Pawtucket. Burial will follow in the family lot at Mt. St. Mary Cemetery. VISITATION Thursday 5-8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, gifts may be made to the Orchard View Manor, 135 Tripps Lane, East Providence, RI 02915. Published in The Providence Journal on 12/28/2005.