Robert L. Vendettoli, Jr.

74, Cranston, passed away peacefully at HopeHealth Hospice Center, surrounded by family on Saturday, November 18, 2023. Born in Providence on March 24, 1949, to the late Mary and Robert Vendettoli Sr.

Robert was a hardworking man. A true cook, he worked at various restaurants serving up delicious meals. A business owner, giving people memories that will last a lifetime, and most notably a truck driver for Waste Management for 25 years. Robert was an avid Red Sox and Patriots fan, loved antique cars, but most importantly to him, spending time with his family and friends. Robert had a heart so big, always there to help anyone in need, planning multiple fundraisers and bike runs to raise money and awareness for multiple causes.

He was survived by his children, Robert (Elizabeth) Vendettoli III of Henderson, Nevada, Joseph (Marleigh) Barlow of Brandon, Mississippi, Stephen (Nicole) Vendettoli of Cranston, and Ariana Vendettoli of Providence. He was the cherished grandfather of six, and great grandfather of four. He was the dear brother of Roberta (Frank) Meglio of Cranston, Diane Bisceglia of Ellenton Florida, and John Vendettoli of Pawtucket.

His Funeral Service will be held on Monday, November 27th at 11:00 a.m. in the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME & Crematory, 1278 Park Avenue, Cranston.  VISITING HOURS are Monday morning from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. The burial will be private.

In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made in Robert's memory to the Scandinavian Home, 1811 Broad St., Cranston, RI 02905.