Frank R. Tria

98, passed away peacefully on February 15, 2026, after a lifetime of devotion and enduring love for his family.

Frank was the beloved husband of 48 years to the late Stella Tria, with whom he shared a lifetime of partnership, laughter, and unwavering commitment. He was the cherished son of the late Chiara Composeo and Joseph Tria, and brother to Paul Tria and the late Mary Behm, Frances Ciummo, Victoria, Joseph and Angelo Tria.

He was a loving father to Gina Conde and her husband Donnie, Karen Donahue and her husband Paul and step-father to Donna George and her husband Jim, and Linda Faber and her husband Billy. He was the very proud grandfather of seven grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren, who brought him immeasurable joy.

Frank was a proud Army veteran before beginning a long and dedicated career at Electric Boat, where he earned the respect of colleagues and friends alike.

He treasured many years spent at his timeshare on Sanibel Island, where family and friends created lasting memories.

Frank will be remembered for his steady presence, and the deep love he had for his family. His life was one of dedication to the people who meant everything to him.

Though he is reunited now with his beloved Stella and the family members who went before him, his memory lives on in the hearts of all who knew and loved him.

His funeral service will be held in the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME & Crematory, 1278 Park Avenue, Cranston on Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 11:30 am. Burial with military honors will follow in St. Ann Cemetery, Cranston. Visiting hours will be held on Wednesday morning from 10:00 – 11:30 am.