Francesco 'Frank' Rocco Santoro
June 1, 1928 — November 28, 2015
Francesco 'Frank' Rocco Santoro
87, of Seekonk, MA, passed away peacefully at Rhode Island Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Juliette "Judy" (DeLuca) Santoro for 57 years. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Giuseppe and Maria (Pucci) Santoro. Frank was employed as the Director of Service for the Universal Optical Company for 45 years before his retirement.
Besides his wife, he is survived by his loving children, Joseph Santoro of Providence and Elisa Medeiros and her husband Edward of Seekonk, MA; cherished grandchildren, to whom he was their beloved "Papa", Dr. Edward Mederios, Jr. and his wife Katie, Lauren Medeiros, Andrew Medeiros and Mathew Medeiros; beloved brother of Marie Dionne of North Smithfield, Amalia Richards of Cranston and the late Raffaele Santoro and Antonetta DiBoni; dearest uncle to his 9 nieces and nephews.
Funeral from the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME & Crematory, 1278 Park Ave., Cranston on Friday at 9:30 am followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 am in Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church, 984 Taunton Ave., Seekonk, MA. Burial will take place in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, East Providence. VISITING HOURS will be held on Thursday from 4 - 8 pm. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: St. Vincent De Paul Society of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church, PO Box 519, Seekonk, MA 02771.
Besides his wife, he is survived by his loving children, Joseph Santoro of Providence and Elisa Medeiros and her husband Edward of Seekonk, MA; cherished grandchildren, to whom he was their beloved "Papa", Dr. Edward Mederios, Jr. and his wife Katie, Lauren Medeiros, Andrew Medeiros and Mathew Medeiros; beloved brother of Marie Dionne of North Smithfield, Amalia Richards of Cranston and the late Raffaele Santoro and Antonetta DiBoni; dearest uncle to his 9 nieces and nephews.
Funeral from the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME & Crematory, 1278 Park Ave., Cranston on Friday at 9:30 am followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 am in Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church, 984 Taunton Ave., Seekonk, MA. Burial will take place in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, East Providence. VISITING HOURS will be held on Thursday from 4 - 8 pm. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: St. Vincent De Paul Society of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church, PO Box 519, Seekonk, MA 02771.
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