Connie Pacheco

CARMELLA (DIFILIPPO) PACHECO "CONNIE", 100, of Narragansett, passed away on Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at the home of her daughter Terri and son-in-law Randy Pierson. Wife of the late Jesse “Pat” Pacheco for 49.5 years. Connie also leaves behind a son Jesse Pacheco Jr., four grandchildren Jamie, Kelly, Ashley, and Jesse III. Eight great grandchildren, Kaylan, McKenzie, Tristan, Tylor, Aivlyn, Kendra, Aiden and Addilynn. She was the daughter of the late Antonio and Alesandrina (Pracario) DiFilippo. She was the dear sister of the late Nicholas DiFilippo, Emma Cenci, Clement DiFilippo, Sophie Penta, Rudolph DiFilippo, Arthur DiFilippo and Sadie Levesque. Connie had worked at the University of Rhode Island Graduate School of Oceanography before retiring to move to Cape Coral, Florida. She and Pat returned to Narragansett, Rhode Island to enjoy time with their family. She was a member of Cape Coral Moose, Cape Coral Elks, Narragansett, South Kingstown, North Kingstown and Charlestown Senior Centers. Connie loved dancing, walking, playing cards, playing bingo, New England Patriots, billiards, her family and friends. Her motto was “use it or lose it – you must keep moving”. No visitation services. Funeral services will be on Friday, July 29, 2022 with a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 AM in Saint Francis of Assisi Parish, 114 High Street, South Kingstown, RI. Burial will follow in Rhode Island Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery, 301 S County Trail (Route 2), Exeter, RI. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Connie’s memory to South County Cancer Center at https://www.southcountyhealth.org/ways-to-give/donate-now/community-cancer-center.