87, of Cranston, died Wednesday, September 2, 2009 at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. He was the husband of the late Concetta (Muschiano) Faraone. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Benedetto and Giuseppina "Josephine" (Marchetti) Faraone. Mr. Faraone was the owner and operator of the former Thomas Electric Company of Cranston for over fifty years. He was a WW II veteran serving in the US Army Air Corps. Mr. Faraone is survived by numerous nieces and nephews. He was the brother of the late Fiorenzo "Zeke" and Mario Faraone. Funeral from the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME, 1278 Park Avenue, Cranston on Saturday at 9:00 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 a.m. in St. Mary's Church, Cranston Street, Cranston. Burial with Military Honors will be in St. Ann's Cemetery, Cranston. VISITING HOURS Saturday morning 8-9 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Hope Alzheimer's Center, 25 Brayton Avenue, Cranston, RI 02920.