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Lawrence Solitro Obituary

SOLITRO, LAWRENCE, Sr.
89, passed away at home in Cranston surrounded by his loving family Wednesday, June 23, 2021. He was the beloved husband of Patricia A. (Camparone) Solitro for 62 years. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Michael and Francesca (Ceglia) Solitro. Besides his wife, he is survived by his cherished children, Lawrence Solitro, Jr., Dean Solitro, and Laurene Archangelo. He was the brother of Michael Solitro, Armando Solitro, Dolly Rossi and the late George Solitro and Pasquale Solitro. Larry was co-owner and operator of Solitro's Bakery in Cranston. He was an avid golfer and member of Valley Country Club for 44 years. Larry coached his son Dean's senior league baseball team to its championship and was a die-hard Red Sox fan. His funeral and visitation will be held Saturday, June 26 from 8-9:15 a.m. at "WOODLAWN" Funeral Home 600 Pontiac Avenue Cranston followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in St. Mark's Church, Garden Court, Cranston. Burial will be private. Please share condolences and memories at WoodlawnGattone.com

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Published by The Providence Journal on Jun. 25, 2021.

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BOB NARCAVAGE

June 19, 2024

I REMEMBER "UNCLE LARRY" AN OUTSTANDING CHRISTIAN AMERICAN, FAMILY
MAN, AND HONEST HUMAN BEING. ALTHOUGH NOT A BLOOD RELATIVE I ALWAYS CALLED HIM UNCLE LARRY OUT OF RESPECT. RESPECT HE TRULY DESERVED. THOSE WHO KNEW HIM LOVED HIM. THOSE WHO DIDN'T KNOW
HIM MISSED OUT ON KNOWING A BEAUTIFUL PERSON.

BOB NARCAVAGE

Mark J Copple

June 29, 2021

Very sorry to hear about Larry
Pat , Larry and Dean you did the right thing taking care of him

Kevin Manni

June 28, 2021

To the Solitro Family; I am so sorry for your loss. Mr. Solitro was a kind man. May he rest in peace.
Sincerely, Kevin J Manni

Tom Carberry

June 26, 2021

Larry. So sorry to hear about your Dad. May he rest in eternal peace with the Lord.

Steve Peltier

June 26, 2021

Sorry for your loss Larry. You are in my prayers.

Evelyn Leddy

June 26, 2021

So sorry for your loss my deepest condolences
Evelyn Leddy

David Carbone

June 26, 2021

Sorry for your loss

Donna and Denise Galluccio

June 26, 2021

Uncle Mike, we are so sorry to hear of Larry's passing. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Angelica Badway

June 26, 2021

We are very sorry for your loss. Condolences to your family.
Love Badway Family

Lynne Boylan

June 26, 2021

Dean,
So sorry, prayers to you and your family

ROBERT NARCAVAGE

June 26, 2021

MY DEEPEST SYMPATHIES GO OUT TO THE ENTIRE SOLITRO FAMILY. I ONLY KNEW HIM AS "UNCLE LARRY''.
THAT SHOULD SAY MY FEELINGS ABOUT HIM. HE WAS AN HONORABLE, FAMILY, CHRISTIAN AMERICAN. HIS LOVE HE SHAREDC WITH MANY PEOPLE. REMEBER THE GOOD TIMES YOU HAD WITH HIM. THEY WILL BRING A SMILE TO YOUR FACE. FINALLY, THANK GOD YOU HAD HIM AS LONG AS YOU DID. A TRUE GIFT FROM ABOVE.

Ann Hochman

June 25, 2021

So sorry for your Dad´s passing. May he rest is peace.
Ann and Richard Hochman

JOSEPH LA POLLA

June 25, 2021

To the Solitro family, I'm very sad to hear of Larry's passing. I spent many days and years with the Solitro family. 60 years of great memories of times together, hunting, and many luncheons at the bakery. R.I.P. my friend. Joe LaPolla

Dick Angeli

June 25, 2021

Sorry to hear about Larry my condolences to the whole solitro family many memories Sunday morning wine tasting and breakfast while the bread was being made Great job Larry and Dino

Fred Rioles

June 25, 2021

Pat, Larry, Dean, and family,
So very sorry for your loss... Sincere condolences
to you and your entire family...May he Rest in Peace
Fre Rioles

LOUIS VILLUCCI

June 25, 2021

To Larry and the entire Solitro family, please accept our sincere sympathies for your loss. Our prayers and thoughts are with you during this difficult time. Lou and Val Villucci.

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