James A DiIorio

of Cranston, passed away on Thursday, December 29, 2016 at Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center in Providence surrounded by his loving family.  He was the beloved husband of Gina (Villella) DiIorio. Born in Providence, he was the devoted son of Anthony and Valerie (Farrell) DiIorio of Cranston.

James was Vice President of Henry A. Evers Corporation in Providence.

Besides his wife, he was the loving father of Vanessa, Gregory and Juliana DiIorio all of Cranston; brother of Joseph DiIorio and his wife Vicki of Johnston; son-in-law of Beverly Villella and the late Peter Villella of Johnston; brother in-law of Peter Villella Jr. and his wife Jennie of Johnston; uncle of Samantha and Jordan Villella, David and Michael DiIorio; and Bianca and Damon Ascenzi.

Funeral from the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME & Crematory, 1278 Park Ave., Cranston on Tuesday, January 3rd 2017 at 9:45 a.m., followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in Holy Apostles Church, 800 Pippin Orchard Rd., Cranston at 11 a.m. Burial will be at St. Ann Cemetery, Cranston.  VISITING HOURS are Monday from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: Hope Hospice & Palliative Care RI, 1085 North Main St., Providence, RI 02904.