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Alfred D'Angelo Obituary

D'ANGELO, ALFRED J., 87, died May 8, 2012 at North Bay Manor. He was the husband of the late Laura Eloise (Phifer) D'Angelo for 63 years. Born in and a lifetime resident of Smithfield, he was a son of the late Carmelo and Marianna (Campagna) D'Angelo. Alfred was the owner of D'Angelo Brothers Excavating, Ladco Realty, and D'Angelo Farm Equipment before retiring. He was a Navy veteran of WWII, a member of Balfour Cole Post #64, American Legion for over 66 years, a lifetime member of the Smithfield Lions Club, a third degree Knight with the St. Lawrence Council Knights of Columbus, a member of the Smithfield Elks, the Smithfield Conservation Commission, and a communicant of St. Michael Church. He leaves his children, David M. D'Angelo and his wife Jan (Departhy) of Smithfield, Joseph A. D'Angelo and his wife Debra (Winsor) of Smithfield, Dianne M. Bobb and her husband James of Chandler, AZ, Alfred B. D'Angelo of Palm Bay, FL, and John R. D'Angelo and his wife Catherine (Siekeira) of Smithfield, 8 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. He was the brother of Frances D'Angelo of Smithfield, Albert D'Angelo of Melbourne, FL, Edward D'Angelo of Smithfield, and the late Frank, James, and Antonio D'Angelo. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews. Al's funeral will be held Monday at 9 AM from the Robbins Funeral Home, 2251 Mineral Spring Ave, North Providence, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10AM in St. Michael Church, Georgiaville. Burial with military honors will follow in the RI Veterans Cemetery, Exeter. Calling hours will be Sunday 4-8 PM. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Social Justice Committee, St. Michael Church, 80 Farnum Pike, Smithfield, RI 02917.

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Published by The Providence Journal on May 12, 2012.

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May 14, 2012

Our thoughts and prayers are with the D'Angelo family during this sad time. Al will be greatly missed.

Sincerely,
Mickey & Carolyn Carlton
Weston, FL

May 14, 2012

To the entire D'Angelo family...our sincere condolences for your loss. We hope you cherish all the happy memories.
Paul & Carol (Winsor) Conway & Family.
Burrillville, Rhode Island.

the McCarthy Family

May 14, 2012

To the D'Angelo family our deepest sympathy may our prayers help the pain at this time and forward, may you cherish the good times, Amen

Bill Shepard

May 13, 2012

To the entire D'Angelo family my heartfelt condolences. Relative by choice. My parents' always said that was the best kind..

Don Brown

May 12, 2012

I became pretty good friends with Al over the last few years through the American Legion, I am so sorry for his loss to his family, the Legion Post and his friendship, I am sorry to miss his wake and funeral, but I am away in Oklahoma for my granddaughters' graduations, Please accept my sincere condolences,

May 12, 2012

Our thoughts are with you, we have been neighbors for a long time, but never have found time to enjoy your family. We do think of you often.
Arlene and Pete Caouette
163 Old County Rd
Smithfield, RI 02917

Nancy & Pete Murray

May 12, 2012

Dear David, Jan and Family,

Our thoughts and prayers are with you all during this tme of sorrow. May you find comfort in the wonderful memories you have had with you dad.

With love and sympathy,

Skip Sweeney

May 12, 2012

The members of American Legion Balfour-Cole Post 64 mourn the loss our departed comrade and offer our sincere condolences to his family.

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