The family of Claire M. Risko sadly notes her passing in Newport, RI on Sunday, November 17, 2013, after a short illness. She was 88. Born on October 20, 1925 in Providence, RI, she was the daughterof the late J. Joseph Dolan and Mary (O'Connor) Dolan. She had two brothers, the late John J. Dolan, Jr. and the late Paul P. Dolan, Sr. A registered nurse, she married the late Leo F. Risko in 1948. She is survived by four sons, John Risko of Los Angeles, Paul Risko of Bedford, NY, Robert Risko of Portsmouth, RI, and Mason Risko of Franklin, Tennessee. She also leaves six grandchildren. Funeral services will be private.