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Nicholas Capezza Obituary

CAPEZZA, NICHOLAS W. SR. 87, a lifelong Cranston resident, passed away on Wednesday, February 11, 2015 at the RI Veterans Home, Bristol surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of the late Ida E. (Campano) Capezza. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Antonio and Antonetta (Giordani) Capezza. Mr. Capezza was employed as an auto mechanic for Providence Nash Co., Lloyd Long Oldsmobile and Davisville Construction Equipment Dept. He was an Army veteran of WW-II and the Korean conflict. Nicholas was a communicant of St. Bartholomew's Church, was past president and treasurer of the Holy Name Society, a member of the St. Vincent DePaul Society and served as an Extraordinary Minister and usher. He was the devoted father of Christine M. Christy of Cranston and Nicholas W. Capezza Jr. and his wife Cynthia of Cranston. He was the cherished grandfather of Robert and his wife Kristen, Amanda, Lauren and Victoria and great grandfather of Annabelle. He was the loving brother of Gina V. Cofone of Jamestown and Concetta Capezza of Cranston. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Bartholomew's Church 305 Laurel Hill Avenue, Providence on Saturday at 9:30am. Burial will be private. Visiting hours are respectfully omitted. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Parkinson Disease Association (RI Chapter) PO Box 41659, Providence, RI 02940-1659. Visit nardolillo.com for online condolences.

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Published by The Providence Journal on Feb. 13, 2015.

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diane hallock

February 20, 2015

Chris & family
I m so sorry to hear about dads passing .
Im glad I got to see him again at cherryhill..
He was a very sweet man

Larry Smith

February 18, 2015

Nick,
Sorry to hear of your dad's passing. He was a good guy. I'm hiding out where it is warm so could not attend wake or funeral.

Art Laurenson

February 17, 2015

Nick and family
sorry to read of your father's passing - may the memories be long and the sorrow short

Carmine Goneconte

February 17, 2015

Nick, Sorry to read about the loss of your father. God Bless.

Chuck Lonardo

February 17, 2015

Nick -- Pat & I send our condolences to you upon the loss of your dad. May God comfort you during this difficult time.

Walter Valentini

February 15, 2015

To the Capezza family,
I am so sorry to learn of the death of Nicholas. Our deepest sympathy to the family. Thought and prayers are with you.

Sincerely,

Walter and Ivy Valentini

February 14, 2015

Chris and family, Nick was such a pleasure to have known. He was such a sweetheart of a man. I fondly remember Ida and her "Nicky" on many occasions dancing the night away. Now they have each other again. May God Bless you all during this difficult time.
Karen & Ron Reddington

Sue Stenhouse

February 14, 2015

On behalf of the members and staff at the Cranston Senior Enrichment Center, we send our sincere condolences to the entire Capezza family. Nick will be missed.

Thomas Carroll

February 14, 2015

Nick and family, very sorry for your loss.

Roseann Antonetti

February 14, 2015

Capezza Family,
Sorry to hear of the loss of your Dad

Bob Villucci

February 13, 2015

Nick & Family:

I am very sorry for the loss of you Dad, may the fond memories comfort you all during this difficult time.

Sincerely,

February 13, 2015

To Nick,Cynthia, and the entire Capezza family, please accept our sincere sympathies for your loss. Our prayers and thoughts are with you. Lou and Val Villucci.

Michelle Cunniff

February 13, 2015

Chris, please know how sorry I am for your loss. I know how close you were to your father and what an influence he had on your life. You and your family are in our thoughts at this time.

Sandra D'Allesandro

February 13, 2015

Dear Capezza Family:
Please accept my sincerely sympathy
on the loss of your wonderful Father.
He sat next to me in church for several
years and we became fast friends. I will
miss him very much but I know he is
happy again with his beloved wife.
Rest In Peace My Friend.

Craig Larson

February 13, 2015

Nick and family,

Deepest condolences on the passing of your Dad.

Craig

pam graziano

February 13, 2015

Christine, very sorry for the loss of your father my prayers and thoughts are with you and your family at this difficult time..

pam graziano

February 13, 2015

Christine, Very sorry for the loss of your dad (nick) my prayers and thoughts are with you and your family

Marie (DeVincenzo) Curtis

February 13, 2015

Nicholas And Your Family!! I'm Sorry For The Loss Of Your Father!! God Bless You All!!

Kathi Dunphy

February 13, 2015

I had the pleasure of getting to know Nick from his days of playing cards at the Cranston Senior Center. He always had a smile for me. Please accept my condolences.

Deb Silva

February 13, 2015

Chris,

My deepest condolences on the passing of "your Dad". He was a wonderful man that I had the pleasure of knowing through his working with us at AIPSO, a true gentleman.

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