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William Fleming Obituary
79, formerly of Johnston passed away October 15, 2020. He was the husband of the late Lorraine (Siankonis) Fleming.
Born in Providence, he was the son of the late William C. and Alice (McMahon) Fleming.
Bill was a supervisor in Central Laundry at Eleanor Slater Hospital before retiring.
He was the father of William C. Fleming II and his husband Richard, Tammie DaSilva and her husband Fernando and Richard Fleming and grandfather of Serena and Braelyn. He was also the brother of Robert Fleming and the late Maureen Irving.
Visitation will be held Wednesday from 4-7PM in the ROMANO FUNERAL HOME, 627 Union Avenue, Providence.
A funeral home service will be held Thursday at 10:00 AM with burial to follow in St. Ann Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Bill's memory to Hope Hospice and Palliative Care, 1085 North Main Street, Providence, RI 02904.
Masks, social distancing and occupancy restrictions will be observed. For online condolences, www.romanofuneralhome.com.
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Alice McMahon
October 21, 2020
I never thought of bill as a cousin but more like a big brother. I will miss him and all the stories he use to tell us about him and my day that always made us laugh. He had a beautiful voice, smile and heart and he will be remembered always by many.
The Staff of Romano Funeral Home
October 20, 2020
Offering our deepest condolences at this difficult time.
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