63, of Foster, passed away on Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at RI Hospital in Providence. Born in Providence, he was the loving son of Salvatore Anania of Spring Hill, FL and the late Nicolena (Soave) Anania.
Besides his father, he was the devoted father of Dina T. Cerra and her husband Jason of Greenville and Lori T. Cipolla and her husband Brian of Cranston; loving grandfather of Justine, Bianca, Brian, Briana, Brandon, Michael and Luciana; and dear brother of Salvatore Anania, Jr. of West Warwick, David Anania and Robert Anania, both of Spring Hill, FL and Frances Fratiello of Cranston. Michael also leaves his love and soul mate Lillian Galindez of Foster and her children Aubrey, Nicholas and Gerry.
Michael was Vice President of Sales at Waterman Millwork & Fixtures in Barrington and previously was Vice President of Sales at Monarch Industries in Warren for 20 years.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial on Wednesday, January 21st at 11 a.m. in St. Ann's Church, 280 Hawkins St., Providence. Burial will be private. VISITING HOURS are Tuesday from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME & Crematory, 1278 Park Ave., Cranston.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: St Jude Children's Research Hospital, P.O. Box 1000 - Dept. 12, Memphis, TN 38101-9908.