October 23, 2014

In Memoriam: Pasqualena “Lee” M. Porrazzo; retired residence life staff member

Pasqualena “Lee” M. (D’Amelio) Porrazzo of Providence, R.I., a retired senior office assistant in the College’s Department of Residence Life, died July 23.

Mrs. Porrazzo served PC for 39 years and took great joy in assisting students with residence life issues and questions.

She was a communicant of St. Pius V Church, across Eaton Street from the PC campus, for 62 years and was a member of Club Dominican. She was an honors graduate of Mt. Pleasant High School in Providence.

Mrs. Porrazzo was the wife of the late Pasquale “Pat” Porrazzo, Jr. She is survived by her son, David; her daughter, Brenda L. McMahon ’81, ’87G, & ’98G; a brother, John D’Amelio; and two grandchildren.

Her Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at St. Pius V Church.