Emilio Feole Sr

90, of Providence, passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, August 28, 2024. He was the beloved husband of Angelina (Giannotta) Feole for 19 years. Born in Roccamonfina, Italy, he was the son of the late Antonio and Battastina (DiDino) Feole. 

He was the loving father of Emilio Feole Jr. and his wife Dawn of Johnston, Darlene Buckley and her husband the late James of Coventry, Michael Feole of Cranston, Robert Feole and his wife Danielle of Hope, his loving stepchildren, Emily Davey and her husband Anthony of Narragansett, Sara Finegan and her husband Steven of Johnston, Maria Lucci of Providence, and Christina Bonaminio and her husband Jason of North Providence. Cherished grandfather of Ana Norton, Jacob Buckley, Joshua Buckley, Gia Soccio, Gabriella Feole, Jon-Luca Feole, Robert Feole Jr., Madisyn Feole, Steven Finegan, Sophia Finegan, Analisa Bonaminio, Juliana Bonaminio and the late Gennarino Borelli. Adored great-grandfather of Amilia Ana Norton.

Brother of Attileo Feole and his wife the late Assunta of Cranston, Carmino Feole and his wife Patricia of Foster, Olga Nicastro and her husband William of North Providence, Eva Martin of North Providence, Stephen Feole and his wife Gwendolyn of Hope, the late John Feole, and Rita Perrotti. He was predeceased by Margurite Feole and leaves behind Marie Feole of Cranston.

Mr. Feole was the owner and operator of Feole Brothers; Emilio was not only a successful businessman but also a skilled mason. His dedication to his craft was evident in every project he undertook, reflecting a commitment to quality and excellence.

Emilio's personality was a beacon of positivity. Family-oriented at heart, he always had a smile on his face, a testament to his joyful spirit and unwavering love for those around him. His home was a gathering place for family, where laughter and love flourished.

In addition to his professional pursuits, Emilio had a deep passion for nature. He found solace in gardening, taking great joy in growing squash flowers, which he sold to local restaurants. This hobby not only highlighted his green thumb but also demonstrated his connection to the community. Emilio also enjoyed splitting wood, further showcasing his hands-on approach to life and an appreciation for the simple things in nature.

Emilio Feole Sr. leaves behind a legacy of hard work, love, and laughter. His impact on those who knew him will not be forgotten, and he will be dearly missed by all who had the privilege of knowing him.

His funeral will be held on Friday, September 6th, at 9:00 a.m. from the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME & Crematory, 1278 Park Avenue, Cranston, followed by his Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 a.m. in Holy Ghost Church, Providence. Burial will take place in St. Ann Cemetery, Cranston. VISITING HOURS: Thursday from 4:00-8:00 p.m.