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Anthony Velleco Obituary

VELLECO, ANTHONY F., 95 of Cranston, died Thursday July 10, 2008 at Rhode Island Hospital. He was the loving husband of Angelina (Vallone) Velleco, his devoted wife of 72 years.

Born in Providence on February 12, 1913. He was the son of Giacomo and Antonetta (Montefusco) Velleco. He was a member of the Holy Name Society of Saint Marys Church, the owner of the Rhode Island Fuel Company and an avid Red Sox Fan. He is survived by his daughter Theresa J. Tenerella and her husband Michael of Woonsocket and son James A. Velleco and wife Linda of Marblehead, MA.; Five Grandchildren, six great-grandchildren. He was the brother of the late Domenic, Ralph, Gus, Joseph, Carlo, Theresa, Jenny, Anna and Louis .

Funeral from the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME, 1278 Park Avenue Cranston, on Saturday at 10 am, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11 am in St. Marys Church Cranston Street Cranston . Burial will be in St. Anns Cemetery Cranston. VISITING HOURS: SATURDAY MORNING 9 TO 10AM. Kindly Omit Flowers. Visit www.nardolillo.com for more information and online condolences.

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Published by The Providence Journal on Jul. 12, 2008.

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Tom Choquette

July 12, 2008

My deepest condolences go out to the family, I only met him once, but it was my pleasure. He was a very nice gentleman. I'm sure he will be missed by many. My prayers and thoughts are with the family at this difficult time.

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