John A. Martino

79, of Cranston, passed away on Monday November 24, 2014 at RI Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Catherine M. (Parrillo) Martino. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late John and Anna (Ciavardini) Martino. John was the owner of Mar-Craft Tile Company Inc. for 30 years before retiring and was President of Local #36.
He was the devoted father of Ann M. Benetti and her husband Albert of Cranston, Lori J. Pezza and her husband Glenn of Johnston, Lisa M. Vitullo and her husband Joseph of Scituate and John A. Martino, Jr. and his wife Nicole of Greene, loving grandfather of Michael, Christine, Lisa, David, Joseph, Catherine, Christopher, Ciana, John III and Matthew; loving great-grandfather of Juliet.
He was the dear brother of Doris Saccoccio of Scituate and the late Paul Martino and Marion Boffi.
Funeral from the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME & Crematory, 1278 Park Ave. Cranston on Saturday at 8:45 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Rocco's Church, 927 Atwood Ave. Johnston at 10 a.m. Burial will be in St. Ann Cemetery, Cranston.
VISITING HOURS are FRIDAY from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to: The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Rhode Island Chapter 2348 Post Road- Suite 202 Warwick, RI 02886-2271 or Multiple Sclerosis Society of RI 205 Hallene Road, Suite 209 Warwick, RI 02914-0477.

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