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Salvatore Del Sesto Obituary

DEL SESTO, SALVATORE C., 95, of North Providence, died Friday July 6, 2012 at the Elmhurst Extended Care Nursing Home. He was the husband of the late Lillian A. (Armeno) Del Sesto. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Louis and Mary (Norcia) Del Sesto. Salvatore was an employee of the US Army, stationed at Providence College, for 25 years. He received his BA in music from Boston University in 1952 and taught music for many years. He was on the Board of Directors for the Fogarty Center and Our Lady of Peace Retreat. He is survived by two sons, David J. Del Sesto and his wife Kathy of Smithfield, and Richard A. Del Sesto and his wife Jennifer of Cranston, a daughter, Lori M. Del Sesto of Providence, four grandchildren, four nieces and nephews, and a sister, Anita Cibelli of Cape Cod, MA. He was the brother of the late Matthew Del Sesto. Visitation will be held Tuesday from 9:15 10:15 AM in the Robbins Funeral Home, 2251 Mineral Spring Ave. North Providence, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11 AM in St. Edward Church, 997 Branch Ave., Providence. Burial will follow in Swan Point Cemetery, Providence. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the John E. Fogarty Center, 220 Woonasquatucket Ave., North Providence, RI 02911.

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Published by The Providence Journal on Jul. 8, 2012.

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Sharon Rougier

July 11, 2012

Richard, Jennifer and Family, my deepest sympathy to all of you. My thoughts are with you at this difficult time. I love you all.

Julie Perkins

July 10, 2012

My thoughts and prayers are with my cousins and their families. He was such an extrodinary and talented man. I will miss you Uncle Sal.

Peter J. Pallozzi

July 10, 2012

My deepest sympathy to Dave and his family. I just read about this sad news.

Thoughts and prayers are with you.
~
Peter J. Pallozzi

steven zanecchia

July 8, 2012

GIVE CON DOLUNCE TO YOUR FAMILY STEVEN ZANECCHIA BUCKLIN GROUP A

David & Mickey Joly

July 8, 2012

Our deepest sympathy to the DelSesto family on the passing of Mr. DelSesto.

"His love lives on in the lives he touched with his gentle caring way. In the words he spoke, in the hearts he warmed in the joy he brought each day."

Rest in peace, Mr. DelSesto, you will certainly be missed.

Love,
Uncle David and Aunty Mickey

Ken and Diane Cibelli

July 8, 2012

to our cousins and wives: our thoughts are with you. We miss Uncle Sal; we have such fond memories of him.

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