Raffaele P. Bruzzese

85, of Cranston, passed away on Monday, December 08, 2014 surrounded by his loving family at his home. He was the beloved husband of Palmira (Belcastro) Bruzzese. Born in Italy, he was the son of the late Tommaso and Caterina (Femia) Bruzzese.
Besides his beloved wife he is survived by his loving children, Catherine Farias of West Greenwich, Enza Ricci of Cranston, Tommaso Bruzzese of Cranston, Marina Calise of Coventry and Tina Cuozzo of Cranston. He was also the cherished grandfather of 8 and dear brother of the late Vincent, Salvatore and Michael Bruzzese and Antonio Cristiano.
His funeral will be held on Wednesday at 10 am from the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME & Crematory 1278 Park Ave., Cranston followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11 am in Immaculate Conception Church, Cranston. Entombment will take place in St. Ann Cemetery Mausoleum, Cranston. VISITING HOURS: Wednesday morning 8-10 am. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to: The National Federation of the Blind at https://nfb.org//.

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