Donald A. Costantino

of North Providence and formerly of Warwick, passed away on Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center in Providence.  He was the beloved husband of Saundra A. (Di Petrillo, Colletti) Costantino and the late Rhoda E. (Carnevale) Costantino.  Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Almerindo and Elena (Greco) Costantino.  Mr. Costantino was the owner and operator of General Fence, Co. for many years.  He was truly a pioneer in the fencing industry.  Donald was an active member of the Italo-American Club in Providence and a past member of the Warwick Country Club.

Besides his wife, he is survived by his loving children David O. Costantino and his wife Ann Marie of Providence, Christine R. Costantino and her companion Laura Brady of Portland, OR, and Tracie E. Costantino and her husband Daniel Barber of Scituate.  Donald was the cherished grandfather of Emily, Oscar and Adam and loving father of the late Donald A. Costantino, Jr.

His funeral will be held from the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME & Crematory, 1278 Park Avenue, Cranston on Tuesday at 9 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Mary’s Church, Cranston at 10 a.m.  VISITING HOURS: Monday 4-7 p.m.  Burial will take place in St. Ann Cemetery, Cranston.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: Hope Hospice & Palliative Care of RI, 1085 North Main Street, Providence, RI 02904.