Michele 'Mike' Picozzi

86, of Somerset, MA, passed away on Tuesday, June 2, 2015 at St. Ann's Hospital in Fall River, MA. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Domenico, Sr. and Anina (Rao) Picozzi. Mr. Picozzi was the VP of the M&M Building in Coventry, and worked in the textile industry for many years, before his retirement.

He is survived by the "Love of His Life" Judy Kusinitz, his four daughters Andrea M. Picozzi of Coventry, Tracey Altman of Frisco, TX, Tara Gagnon of Somerset, MA, Tanya Francisco of Douglas, MA, and his son, the late Michael Picozzi. Mike was the cherished grandfather of eleven, the great grandfather of thirteen, and father-in-law of Deborah M. Picozzi for twenty-five years. He was the brother of Albert J. Picozzi and his wife Jean of Cranston, and the late Domenico, Jr. and Raymond Picozzi. Mike was also the former husband of the late Betty (Palermo) Croce.

Funeral will be held from the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME & Crematory, 1278 Park Avenue, Cranston on Monday at 8:45 a.m., followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in Holy Ghost Church, Knight St., Providence at 10:00 a.m. Burial will take place in St. Ann Cemetery, Cranston. VISITING HOURS are on Sunday from 4:00-7:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: American Diabetes Association, 10 Speen St.-2nd Floor, Framingham, MA 01701.

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