ROBERT O. PELLAND, SR

67, of Cranston, passed away on Saturday November 3, 2012. He was the beloved husband of Marilyn A. Pelland for 49 years. Born in Providence he was the son of the late Joseph and Marie (Martin) Pelland. Robert was the owner of A&A Auto Parts, Providence for 40 years. He was an avid racecar fan and enjoyed watching his grandson race and his granddaughter compete in Martial Arts. Besides his wife he is survived by his loving children, Robert Pelland Jr. and his wife Paula of Cranston, Tammy Pelland of Cranston; his grandchildren Nicole, Robert III, and Christopher Pelland all of Cranston. He was the dear brother of Eugene "Sonny" Pelland of Warwick, Joseph Pelland of Bristol, and Marie Trafford of Warwick. Funeral from the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME & Crematory 1278 Park Ave., Cranston on Friday at 9:15am followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 am in St. Ann's Church 1493 Cranston St., Cranston. Interment will be in St. Ann Cemetery, Cranston. VISITING HOURS are Thursday from 4-8 p.m.

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