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Norma E. Fedele
October 20, 2018

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Norma E. (Bryden) Fedele, age 96, of Swansea, passed away on Saturday, October 20, 2018 in the comforts of her home with her beloved family by her side. Born in Barrington, RI to the late James Bryden (wife Mary) & Merstie (St. Angelo) Durand (husband Rosario). Norma was the beloved wife of the late Cosmo J. Fedele, to whom she was married to for 43 years.

Norma owned & operated Norma’s Beauty Salon in the Highland Section of Fall River for over 20 years. Her & her husband loved Square Dancing and made everlasting friends for life. She & her husband moved to Florida, where she joined the Historical Lemon Bay Women’s Club, served as vice president for two terms and was on the board for 12 years.

She belonged to St Francis of Assisi Church & took part in there many events. Was a member of the Englewood Dolls, sang in two choruses, did volunteer work at the Englewood Library. After 15 years, she returned home to be with her family.

Her survivors include 1 son: James G. Miraglia (wife Ann); 1 daughter: Geraldine E. Franco (husband Gene); her very loving granddaughter: Robin Andre (husband Paul), who took Norma & her little dog Bessie to live with their family right after Cosmo’s death; grandson: Daniel Franco & family; great grandchildren: Alexandrea & Tyler Rebello and Kyle Franco; step children: Denise, Michael, JoAnne, John Fedele and family’s; her caring companion: Amy Morais; nieces & nephews.

Her funeral will take place from the Manuel Rogers & Sons Funeral Home, 1521 N. Main St. Fall River on Wednesday at 9:30 A.M. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in Holy Rosary Church, 120 Beattie St. Fall River at 10:00 A.M. Interment in Warren South Burial Grounds, Warren, RI. Extended calling hours Wednesday from 8:30 - 9:30 AM.

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Manuel Rogers & Sons Funeral Home
1521 North Main Street
Fall River, MA 02720
508-672-3101