RICHARD J. TANZI

Mr. Tanzi was in the construction industry for many years before retiring and was a U.S. Navy Korean War veteran. He was a member of Narragansett Bay Baptist Church and enjoyed sailing and gardening.

Besides his wife, he was the devoted father of Deborah A. Fischer and her husband Warren of Coventry, Denise R. Garabedian and her husband Armen of North Scituate and Bernice A. Wiedeman and her husband Eric of St. Petersburg, FL; and loving grandfather of Armen and Sasha Garabedian and Christa Fischer.

Funeral Service to which relatives and friends are invited, will be held Tuesday, October 11th at 11 a.m. in the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME & Crematory, 1278 Park Ave., Cranston, followed by interment with military honors at St. Ann Cemetery in Cranston. VISITING HOURS TUESDAY MORNING 10-11 a.m.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: Alzheimer's Association, 245 Waterman St. - Suite 306, Providence, RI 02906 or Odyssey Hospice, 2374 Post Rd. - Suite 206, Warwick, RI 02886.