ELSA V. "GINNY" (COSKI) DWYER

DWYER, ELSA V.  “GINNY” (COSKI) 75, of Hardig Road, Warwick, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, October 29, 2020 at South County Hospital.  Born in Providence, she was the devoted daughter of the late Stanley and Elsa (Sorensen) Coski.

Ginny was a clerk for over 11 years in the Treasurer’s Office at the Providence City Hall before retiring in 2000.  Ginny loved bingo, Discovery ID investigative shows, coffee and, most of all, spending time with her family.

She was the mother of Virginia A. Silva (former husband John) of Warwick, Kathleen S. Garriott (husband Clete) of Greene, Carolyn M. Guarino (former husband Al) of Northborough, MA, and Joseph F. Dwyer (husband David Bartlett) of Warwick. Ginny was the sister of J. Bruce Coski (wife Marlene) of North Kingstown, and the late Joseph Coski, S. James Coski, Ronald Coski, and Michael Coski. She was the caring grandmother of Matthew Silva (wife Mandy), John Michael Silva (wife Kaleigh), Philip Guarino, Noah Garriott, Cristina Guarino, Calla Garriott, and Juliana Guarino. Ginny is also survived by two cherished great-grandsons Oliver Silva and John Ryder Silva.

Visiting hours following COVID-19 protocols will be Sunday, November 8, 2020 from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm in the Iannotti Funeral Home at MAPLE ROOT, 2000 Nooseneck Hill Rd., (Rte.3) Coventry.  Funeral services and burial will be private.  In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to a charity of one’s choice would be appreciated. iannottifh.com

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