Frank Gaglione

87 of Cranston, RI, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 24, 2020. 
He is survived by his devoted wife Carolina (Cardillo) Gaglione.  Born in Cranston, he was the son of the late Pietro and Madalena (Fronduto) Gaglione. 
He also leaves behind his loving daughters, Cheryl Ann Gaglione, Lisa Marie Parker and her husband John, and sons, Steven Gaglione, Robert Gaglione and his life partner Kerilynn, cherished grandchildren Kristen Elizabeth “Beep” and her partner Joseph, Steven Jonathan, Gianni Steven, Samantha Josephine, Cassandra Anne, Seth and Bryce.  Frank was predeceased by his daughter Pamela Ann and his granddaughter Ashley Elizabeth.  He also leaves behind his dear sister Carmela “Millie” Magnante.  He was predeceased by his siblings Antonetta Tedesco, Francesco, Maria, Maria "Mary" Lionetti, Peter, Andrew, Michael, Antonio “Anthony”, Carmela, Anna Regina Teolis, Pellegrino “Peter”, Lillian and Mathilda “Tille” DeLeone.  He was the proud grandfather of puppies Blu, Bandit and Thor.  He is predeceased by his beloved pup Niko and horse Queeny.  He is survived by many nieces and nephews.

Frank was a dedicated City of Cranston employee and worked as the Superintendent of the Vehicle Maintenance Department until his retirement in 1999.  He was a proud U.S. Marine Veteran who served during the Korean War.
Frank will be remembered for his love of golf and cooking – especially his famous homemade meatballs and pizza.  We will always remember his words when you left his home – “stop in again when you have more time, kid.”  We will never forget you.
Calling hours are respectfully omitted and burial will be private.
A memorial mass, military honors and celebration of Frank’s life will be held at a later date.

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