John Calce

John Calce

John Calce Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jul. 13, 2008.
CALCE, JOHN, 74, of River Street, Bristol passed away July 11, 2008. He was the husband of 52 years to Elsie (Estrella) Calce.

Born in Barrington, he was the son of the late Marco and Lillie (Chellel) Calce.

John had worked most of his life in the automotive industry, most recently he was co-owner of Wayside Motors, LTD before retiring. He was also a 1975 Magna Cum Laude graduate of Johnson and Wales College, earning a degree in Business Management and he was an Army veteran of the Korean War and a communicant of St. Elizabeth's Church.

He loved his family, especially his grandchildren. They were the light of his life. He was also a man of great faith and knew God loved him.

He was the father of Mark Calce, Sharon Calce Connolly, and Melissa Calce Sousa; grandfather of Christine Calce Connolly, Taylor Anne and John William Calce, and Shayna Marie and Sydney Lynne Sousa; brother of one.

His funeral will be held Monday at 9:00 a.m. from the WILBUR- ROMANO FUNERAL HOME, 615 Main St., Warren followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 a.m. St. Elizabeth's Church, 577 Wood St. Bristol. Burial with Military Honors to follow in St. Alexander Cemetery, Warren. VISITATION SUNDAY 4-8 pm. For online condolences, visit www.mem.com

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July 17, 2008

Violet Calitri DeTora posted to the memorial.

July 17, 2008

Deacon Paul Bisbano posted to the memorial.

July 16, 2008

peggy delucca posted to the memorial.

Violet Calitri DeTora

July 17, 2008

Sorry to hear about John's passing. Aunt Angie /Chellel's family sends their condolences.

Deacon Paul Bisbano

July 17, 2008

Dear Elsie

So sorry for your loss, John loved you so much you both were truly blessed to have each other for so long.

peggy delucca

July 16, 2008

Dear Elsie and family

May God comfort you in a time of great sorrow and loss.

Wayne Head

July 14, 2008

Aunt Elsie,Sharon,Mark,and Melissa Our thoughts and prayers our with you at this time. Uncle John will be sorely missed.

Joe & Mig Amato

July 13, 2008

We were saddened to hear the news of Johnny's untimely passing. May your family take comfort in his faith.

william & dolores caito

July 13, 2008

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Manya Peter

July 13, 2008

Sharon, Charles & Christine

My family and I are thinking of you. I am so sorry for your loss, my thoughts and prayers are with you.

Nancy Jannitto

July 13, 2008

Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Love, Horace, Nancy, Nick, Niki & Sami.

Mike & Carine Del Santo

July 13, 2008

So sorry to hear about John. You are
in our thoughts and prayers.

mary anne and Bill Mangone

July 13, 2008

may your memories comfort you during this difficult time.

theresa burke

July 13, 2008

Hello,
I was very saddened to hear about your husband and father! I know you all loved him dearly and he loved you guys!
With sympathy....

James and Christina Thoele

July 13, 2008

All who had the oppurtunity to meet him, were blessed to have done so, truly without doubt a man of integrity and great pride. This which carries on in his good name.
You are in our thoughts and prayers.

The Staff of Wilbur-Romano Funeral Home

July 13, 2008

Offering our deepest condolences at this difficult time.

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