Deborah L. Ardente-DiSantis, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 16th 2019, her 68th birthday. She was the daughter of the late John Martin and Ann (Tartaglione) Martin of Providence. She was the wife of David DiSantis. Deborah was a registered nurse at Fatima Hospital and the Providence VA Medical Center. She was also a nursing instructor at CCRI. She is survived by her daughter, Deana Ardente Cunnion and her husband, Christopher; and her step-son, Michael DiSantis and his wife, Sherry. She also leaves behind her grandchildren, who were the lights of her life. She was the wife of the late Michael Ardente. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial on Saturday, August 3, 2019 at 11 a.m. in Saint Anthony Church, 1413 Mineral Spring Ave., North Providence. Burial will be private. Visitation Respectfully Omitted. Donations may be made to: Nursing Foundation of RI, In Memory of Deborah Ardente, PO Box 41702, Providence, RI 02940-1702