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Posted: Thursday, 09 July 2009 5:36PM

VP Biden expected in RI for funeral wake



PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Vice President Joe Biden is visiting Providence to attend the wake for Connecticut Sen. Chris Dodd's sister.

Colleen Flanagan, a spokeswoman for the Connecticut Democratic Party, says Biden and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi are due in Rhode Island on Thursday evening for a wake at a Providence funeral home.

Dodd's sister, Marta Dodd Buonanno, died Monday of cancer. She was 68.


Copyright 2009 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.
Filed Under :  Colleen FlanaganConnecticut Democratic PartyDeathHouse Speaker Nancy PelosiJoe BidenRhode IslandSen. Chris Dodd

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