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72, of Providence, passed away at home surrounded by his family on Saturday, June 14, 2025. He was the beloved husband of Dilcia (Perez) Echavarria. Born in the Dominican Republic, he was the son of the late Gilberto and Rosalia Echavarria.
Besides his wife, he is survived by his loving daughters, Jamie Echavarria, and Vilma Echavarria; cherished grandson Andre Benton; dear siblings Valentina Marrero, Olga Torres, Rosa Rivas, and Melida Echavarria.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend his Funeral Service on Thursday, June 19th at 5:00 p.m. in the Nardolillo Funeral Home & Crematory, 1278 Park Ave., Cranston, immediately followed by Visiting Hours from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m.
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