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Frank Capraro Obituary
Born in Providence a son of the late Francesco and Rose (Gentile) Capraro.
Mr. Capraro was an employee of RIPTA as a para transit for the handicapped.
He was a Korean Navy Veteran.
He was the father of Cheryl Altieri, and the late Frank Anthony Capraro. Grandfather of Jaclyn Altieri Murphy and Joseph Frank Altieri. Brother of Thomas E. Capraro, Lillian DiMaio, Viola Langley, Ann Gallucci and the late Gladys Malen and Marie Capraro. Also survived by many nieces and nephews and friends.
A Funeral service will be held on Monday at 10 a.m. in 'WOODLAWN' Funeral Home 600 Pontiac Ave. Cranston. Burial with military honors will be in Rhode Island . Veteran's Cemetery. CALLING HOURS SUNDAY 4-8 p.m. In lieu of flowers Donations in memory of Mr. Frank T. Capraro, Jr. may be made to Cranston ARC at Cornerstone School 111 Comstock Parkway, Cranston RI 02921 Visit www.WoodlawnGattone.com for online condolences
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for Frank Capraro
Tony Lato, Jr.
November 24, 2008
To the entire Capraro Family,
Sorry to hear about Frank's passing. He was such a fun guy. We had many laugh's together at Maine Caterers.
Sheila & Tom Altieri
November 23, 2008
To the Capraro Family:
Our prayers and thoughts go out to you during this sad time. You have our deepest sympathy.
tom morin
November 23, 2008
Frank, thanks for being there when my brother and dad passed-on, now may god guide you safely home to be at peace again, thanks for all the fun we had working for the ride program you will be missed by all of us
Tommy Wood Jr.
November 23, 2008
Uncle Frankie, I will always remember what a great uncle you were..... Love Tommy
Carol (Bellini) Fernandes
November 23, 2008
Uncle Frankie, you were one of the sweetest funniest men I have ever known, I will always cherish the youthful memories we all shared together. love Carol
Michelle Carlino
November 23, 2008
Pam,
I was saddened to hear of Frank's passing. He was a kind man whose smile and laughter will never be forgotten. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Denise Gardiner
November 22, 2008
My deepest condolences to a wonderfull, kind and compassionate human being, whom i've had the honor to have a few laughs with, Sharing his great sense of humor at Cranston Arc.... I'll miss seeing Frank ...........always made my day much more pleasurable.
Shirley
November 22, 2008
My thoughts and prayers are with all of you. I got to know Frank by working with him at RIDE. He will be missed by all who knew him.
Jane Faulkner
November 22, 2008
I am so sorry to hear about Frank's death, I worked for cranston Arc,and I've known frank for almost two years and he was such a nice man and full of joy. we all will miss his fun and laughter.
irma beranbaum
November 22, 2008
Cheryl,Jaclyn,Joseph,
I am so sorry to hear about your Dad/Grandfather. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
love irma
Pam Sayles
November 22, 2008
Sharon, I so sorry about Frank he was such a nice man. I always enjoyed talking to him when he would visit you at Filene's, he had a great smile My thoughts and prayers are with you and Frank's family.
Pam Sayles
Tom & Betty Capraro
November 22, 2008
You will always live in our hearts and prayers.
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