Gennaro P. Santucci

Gennaro “Jerry” P. Santucci, 87 of Cranston passed away on Tuesday April 2, 2025, surrounded by his family. Born in North Providence he was the son of the late Gennaro A. and Anna (Ciccone) Santucci. He was the beloved husband of the late Charlotte (Altwein) Santucci, for 59 years prior to her passing in 2016.

Jerry proudly served his country during the Korean War Conflict , in the U.S. Air Force. After many years as a Sales Director, an making a name for himself in the semi-conductor industry he then went on to be the owner/operator of ISA Inc. He was a man of action, preferably behind the scenes. However, if there were materials or products that were needed for a project, community group, or a school function he was the person to ask. He took pride in facilitating all the moving parts to help any cause. He started the Young Republicans group in Connecticut, and was also a member of Shorehaven Country Club, where his love for golf thrived. As he got older it could be said that he was very set in his ways, he simply did things his way.

Jerry is survived by his sons David Santucci and his wife Karen, Gerald “Jerry” Santucci and his wife Debbie, and Bryan Santucci and his wife Andrea. The cherished grandfather of Kristen, David C., Julia, Scarlet, Gennaro, and David M. He was the devoted great grandfather of Connor and Brielle. He is survived by a sister and was predeceased by four siblings.

His funeral will leave at 9:00 am on Wednesday April 9, 2025, from the Nardolillo Funeral Home & Crematory, 1278 Park Ave., Cranston. Followed by his Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 am at St. Paul’s Church, 30 Warwick Ave., Cranston, RI 02905. Burial will be in Swan Point Cemetery, Providence. Visiting Hours will be held Tuesday from 4:00 – 7:00 pm.