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Barry Simpanen Obituary

SIMPANEN, Barry P. EGPD (Ret.) September 15, 2003. Husband of Shirley (Ficazzola) Simpanen. Son of Ruth (Potter) and the late Kristian Simpanen. Father of Michelle Owens, Mark and Keith Simpanen. Stepfather of Robert Ficazzola. Residence: Greene. Funeral services at Carpenter-Jenks QUAKER LANE CHAPEL, corner Rte. 2 and East Greenwich Ave., West Warwick, Friday 11 a.m. Calling hours Thursday 6-8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, gifts to Hospice Care of R.I. will be appreciated. Information and condolences at: www.carpenterjenks.com

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Published by The Providence Journal on Sep. 17, 2003.

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Tom & Sylvia Brown

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Our deepest Sympathy to the Family of Barry. He was a friend for many years.

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