of Cranston passed away Tuesday January 15, 2013. He was the husband of Joyce (Palantoni) Garafano. Father of Elisa and her husband Vash, Merissa and her husband Ameet; grandfather of Madeleine and Mia. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial on Saturday at 11am in St. Mary's Church, Cranston. Burial will be private. Visiting Hours are respectfully omitted. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Ronald McDonald House 45 Gay St. Providence, RI 02905.