Gabriel "Papa" Ferri

85, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 28th, 2022. Beloved husband of Marie (Rappa) Ferri. Born in Providence, son of the late Gabriel and Filomena (DeMarco) Ferri. Owner of Michael's Roman Deli, Warwick and Modern Ice Cream on Federal Hill, Providence. Gabriel loved spending time with his family.

Loving father of Gabriel Ferri Sr., and his wife Cheriann of Cranston, Michael Ferri Sr., and his wife Karen of Yorba Linda, CA, and Joseph Ferri and his wife Ann Marie of Warwick. Cherished grandfather of Gabriel Ferri Jr., and his wife Denise, Michael Ferri Jr., and his wife Dana, Ashley Ferri, Jessica Nodal and her husband Ryan, Cara Ferri and her fiancé Jeremy King, and Joseph Ferri. Gabriel was the adored great-grandfather of Gianni Ferri and Indi King. He was predeceased by his two brothers John and Frank Ferri.

His funeral will be held on Friday, November 4th, at 8:45 a.m. from the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME & Crematory, 1278 Park Avenue, Cranston, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 a.m. in Holy Apostles Church, 800 Pippin Orchard Road, Cranston. Burial will take place in St. Ann Cemetery, 73 Church Street, Cranston. VISITING HOURS: Thursday from 4:00-7:00 p.m.