JOSEPH L. LUPO

Joseph L. Lupo, 80, of East View Avenue, Cranston passed away on Monday, May 4, 2009 at home. He was the beloved husband of Linda (DiLibero) Lupo. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Francesco and Concetta (Vento) Lupo. Mr. Lupo was a machinist for the former Universal Optical Co. of Providence for 30 years. He was an Army Veteran of the Korean War and had been a musician playing the accordion for over 40 years. He was the loving father of Kenneth Lupo Sr. and his wife Cheryl of Cranston, cherished grandfather of Kenneth Jr., and Tyler Lupo. Great grandfather of Allysa. He is also survived by 7 step-children and many loving step-grand and great grandchildren. Brother of the late Etta Adessi. His funeral services will be held on Thursday at 6:30 pm at the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME 1278 Park Avenue Cranston. VISITING HOURS: Thursday 5:00-8:00pm. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to: Home and Hospice Care of RI 169 George St., Pawtucket, RI 02860 .

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