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William Cupelo Obituary

CUPELO, William J. 90, of N. Smithfield, RI & formerly of Franklin & Valley Stream, NY, January 20, 2012. Late WWII Marine Corp veteran. Beloved husband of the late Genevieve (Mastellone) Cupelo. Father of Patricia Curry of Pittsfield, William F. Cupelo and his wife Donna of Franklin, John M. Cupelo of Naples, FL, Laura Cupelo of Rockville Centre, NY and Mary Adams and her husband Robert of Jacksonville, FL. Brother of Robert and Patrick Cupelo, both of Syracuse, NY. Also survived by seven grandchildren and one great-granddaughter. Funeral from the Ginley Funeral Home of Franklin, 131 Main St., FRANKLIN, on Wednesday, January 25 at 7:45 a.m., followed by a funeral Mass at the St. Antoine Chapel, 10 Rhodes Ave., N. Smithfield at 9 a.m. Calling hours Tuesday 5 - 8 p.m. in the Ginley Funeral Home of Franklin. A funeral will also be celebrated from the Moore Funeral Home, 54 West Jamaica, Valley Stream, NY (www. themoorefuneralhome.com) on Thursday, January 26 at 9 a.m. followed by a funeral Mass at St. Joseph's Church, 1346 Broadway, Hewlett, NY at 10 a.m. Interment Calverton National Cemetery, Calverton, NY. In lieu of flowers, donations to the St. Antoine Residence, 10 Rhodes Ave., N. Smithfield, RI 02896 or to the Injured Marine Semper Fi Fund, 825 College Blvd, Suite 102, PMB 609, Oceanside, CA 92057. Ginley Funeral of Franklin www.ginleyfuneralhome.com

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Published by Boston Globe from Jan. 22 to Jan. 23, 2012.

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January 28, 2012

We are so sorry to hear of Uncle Bill's passing. Wish we could've been with all of you, but you have been in our thoughts and prayers all week.
Love, Missy, Steve, Brittany, Morgan and Colin

January 23, 2012

I am so sorry for your loss, our prayers and thoughts are with you and your family.
Jodi Provonsil

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