Rocco Lombardi

71, of Cranston passed away on Monday, June 9, 2014 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Rosalba (Maggiacomo) Lombardi. They were married the past 48 years. Rocco was born in Pico, Italy, a son of the late Biagio and Natalina (DiFilippis) Lombardi. Mr. Lombardi was the owner and operator of Milva Jewelry and Arby's Roast Beef Restaurant of Warwick and Providence. Besides his beloved wife, he is survived by his loving children, Milva Bissitt and her husband James of Cranston and Rocco Lombardi, Jr. and his wife Sheri of Cranston. He was the cherished grandfather of Savannah, Rocco, Cameron, Lexi, Mason and Ava; and the dear brother of Assunta Colella of Cranston, Aurielo Lombardi of North Providence, Maria Mandarini of Cranston, Nancy Pellegrino of Rome, Italy and the late Lucia Santilli. His funeral will be held on Friday at 10 am from the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME & Crematory 1278 Park Ave., Cranston followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11 am St. Mary's Church, Cranston. Burial will take place in St. Ann Cemetery, Cranston. VISITING HOURS: Thursday 5-8 pm. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to: American Cancer Society, 931 Jefferson Blvd, Suite # 3004, Warwick, RI 02886.

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