Fred Mancini

92, of Johnston, passed away on December 19, 2020 from Covid-19.  He was the beloved husband of the late Margot (Scharwitz) Mancini.

Born and raised in Knightsville, he was a son of the late Giovanni and Rosa (Capotasto) Mancini.

Mr. Mancini was a US Air Force Veteran serving during the Korean War.  He was a skilled toolmaker, talented artist and co-owned Goldcraft, Inc. with his brother.

Fred enjoyed reading, watching television, doing crossword puzzles and using his computer to look up photos of Itri.  He loved his family very much and was a true gentleman.  Everyone that knew him loved him.

He leaves his three children, Susan Boeglin, Lori Mancini and John Mancini; his brother Frank Mancini, his niece Nicole Mancini, many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and a grandnephew. He was predeceased by many siblings.

Please help stop the spread of COVID-19, wear a mask, social distance and get vaccinated.

His funeral and burial with Military Honors in St. Ann Cemetery will be strictly private.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to RI Foundation COVID-19 Response Fund – www.RIFoundation.org.