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Alberto Piccolo Obituary

PICCOLO, ALBERTO M., 95, passed away Monday, December 8th at the Rhode Island Veterans Home, where he had been living for 6 years and was formerly of Mineral Spring Gardens.

Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Vincenzo and Angela (D'Amico) Piccolo and had been the husband of the late Cynthia (Farrell) Piccolo.

Mr. Piccolo had worked at the U.S. Post Office before retiring and had served in the U.S. Army during WWII. He was also a graduate of Tufts University.

He was the stepfather of Melissa Johnson; father of the late Cynthia Anderson; grandfather of 7 and great-grandfather of 8; brother of the late James and Louis Piccolo, Aldorina Besachio and Christina DiTomasso.

Visiting hours are omitted. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial on Friday at 11 a.m. in St. Anthony Church, 1413 Mineral Spring Avenue, North Providence. Interment with Military Honors will follow in the RI Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Exeter. Arrangements by PONTARELLI-MARINO.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Providence Journal on Dec. 11, 2008.

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