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Antonio Gatta Obituary

GATTA, ANTONIO L.,
97, passed away peacefully on August 12, 2020.
He was a son of the late Joseph and Anna (Cancellieri) Gatta; loving husband of the late Theresa J. (Leonetti) Gatta; devoted father of Gail G. Boudreau (Michael), Claudia A. Vincent (Robert), and the late Donna J. Gatta; cherished grandfather of Jason Boudreau (Elizabeth), Joshua Boudreau (Kerri), Jessica Gemma (James) and Nicholas Vincent; treasured great-grandfather of Abby, Haley, Allyssa, Ryan, Evan Boudreau, Liliana and Gabriella Gemma; brother of the late James and Edward Gatta, Mary Loiselle, Yolanda Fanella and Amelia Champagne. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
He proudly served in the US Navy during WWII. He was also a member of the Woonasquatucket Rotary Club, Sons of Italy, and Valley Country Club.
Tony was a very loving and kind person who will be greatly missed.
Funeral services and burial with Military Honors in St. Francis Cemetery are private.
Donations may be made in his memory to the Alzheimer's Association, Rhode Island Chapter, 245 Waterman St. #306, Providence, RI 02906.
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Published by The Providence Journal on Aug. 14, 2020.
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Frederick A Rioles

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August 16, 2020

To Gail, Claudia, and Tony's entire family- I am saddened to hear of Tony's passing. He is someone I will remember as a true gentleman who deeply loved his wife, his family, and his country. Please know that all of you are in my thoughts and prayers at this difficult time. Wishing each of you peace. In sympathy-
Linda Gahrman, Friend

August 16, 2020

So sorry to hear of Tony’s passing. He was a good Rotarian, a good friend and a great man. Always friendly, helpful and upbeat. We are all a bit better for knowing Tony. Rest In Peace, my friend.
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Sharon Capobianco

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August 14, 2020

So sorry for your loss,we will keep him and all of you in our.

Al and Florence Mello

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August 14, 2020

Offering our deepest condolences at this difficult time.

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