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Birthday Honors
Tina Olivio, center, seated, received proclamations/citations from Governor Dannel Malloy, the General Assembly and birthday greetings from the White House at Westview Health Care Center Nov. 25. Courtesy photo.
PUTNAM --- Artina (Tina) Beatrice Stella Zanni Olivo celebrated her 100th year Nov. 28.
She was born in Providence, daughter of Vincenzo and Katherine Zanni. She married Anthony Olivo in 1933. She had two daughters, eight grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
She retired in 1975 from working at Universal Optical eyeglass company in Rhode Island. She also worked as a buyer for ladies fashions at Pinkerson Dress Company in Providence. She's been a resident of Putnam since 2000.