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Gilbert Ricci Obituary
Born in North Providence, he was the son of the late Angelo and Theresa (Pate) Ricci and the husband of the late Chiyoko (Yamakawa) Ricci.
Mr. Ricci was a heavy equipment operator before retiring. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Korean Conflict and was a recipient of the Purple Heart.
He was the father of Suzanne M. Borino; grandfather of Alicia L. and Alex G. Borino; brother of Nathan 'Sonny', Robert, Angelo and Anthony Ricci, Ann Moran and the late Dorothy Amaral.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial on Thursday at 9 a.m. in St. Anthony Church, 1413 Mineral Spring Avenue, North Providence. Interment with Military Honors will take place in the RI Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Exeter. Arrangements by PONTARELLI-MARINO.
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Memories and Condolences
for Gilbert Ricci
James Ashton
August 12, 2008
Sorry for your loss
Jessica Webb
July 24, 2008
Sue, Alicia and Alex,
I am so sorry for your loss. Remember the good times, there are brighter days to come! Keep strong as the world is yours!
mennella familay
July 23, 2008
We were so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.
Joe Nassi
July 22, 2008
Susan and Family,
Sorry to hear about your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.
Kevin,Dawn & Seth Williams
July 22, 2008
Susie,Alicia, and Alex
Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Let us know if you need anything. Cherish your memories they are valuable.
Joseph Wright
July 22, 2008
Sorry to hear of your loss. Our prayers will be with you and your family.
Martin Oxley
July 22, 2008
Sue, our sincere condolenses Marty and John Ferrellgas
Diana Cioci-Larkin
July 22, 2008
Susan,
I am so sorry to hear of the loss of your dad. I have fond memories of him and your mom growing up. They were both such beautiful people. You are in my thought and prayers. With deepest sympathy and love, your friend forever,
Mike & Deb Becker
July 22, 2008
Dear Susan, Alicia and Alex,
So sorry for your loss. Keep his memory in your hearts, then he will always be with you, forever.
THE PICCARDI FAMILY
July 22, 2008
Nobody could operate machinery like you Gilbert, I hope they need some excavating in Heaven.
Gladys Manzo
July 22, 2008
Susan and family,
I am so sorry for your loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Love,
Michael and Christine Bryan
July 22, 2008
Our Deepest Sympathy to Susan and Family.
Richard Pescarino
July 22, 2008
Thinking of your family
Donna (Scullion) Manzi
July 22, 2008
No bond is as great as that between a parent and child. My deepest condolences are with you as you grieve.
Howard and Jan Steere
July 22, 2008
You are in our thoughts and prayers
Al Jardin
July 22, 2008
I will surely miss our trips for hot weiners and ice cream.
Joe Iaciofano
July 22, 2008
Sorry
Betty (Celano-Scullion ) Capraro
July 22, 2008
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life’s routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
Roland & Crystal Champagne
July 22, 2008
Please accept our deepest sympathies.
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