Lily E. Barbera

Lily E. Barbera, 87, of South Kingstown, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Monday, April 29, 2019. She was the wife of Louis P. Barbera, Sr. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late James and Marie Diana. Lily was a school secretary for South Kingstown High School for over 15 years. She enjoyed her retirement with her husband in Lakeland Florida for 22years. She loved to spend time with her sons, grandchildren, and her great-grandchildren. Besides her husband she is survived by her sons Paul, Peter, David, Mark, and James Barbera; grandchildren Jesse, Mikhaela, Samuel, Steven, Vanessa, Benjamin, Katy, Celine, and Caden; great- grandchildren Lily, Grayson, Bennett, Ella, and Kennedy; sister Gilda. She was pre-deceased by her granddaughter Kimberly Barbera and siblings Arthur, Mando, Muffy, Ida, and Lee. Visiting hours will be held on Monday, May 6, 2019 from 9am-12pm followed by a prayer service at 12pm in Avery-Storti Funeral Home, 88 Columbia St. Burial will follow in Rhode Island Veterans Memorial Cemetery Exeter.