Joan Chiappinelli Sammartino ’54

Joan Chiappinelli Sammartino ’54, of Warwick, R.I.; July 4. She taught in Barrington (R.I.), Cranston (R.I.), Melrose (Mass.), Broomall (Pa.), and Winston-Salem (N.C.). She was a president of the Rhode Island Medical Society Auxiliary and a member of the Aurora Club, the Elmhurst Alumnae Association, and the Brown Club of Kent County. She enjoyed hosting holiday dinner parties. She is survived by son Wayne ’80; a daughter-in-law; and grandchildren Laura Sammartino ’10 and Ryan Sammartino ’13.