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Roger "Buddy" Ferragamo

March 8, 1932 — December 16, 2024

Greenville

Roger "Buddy" Ferragamo

92, formerly of Hope, RI, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 16, 2024. He was the beloved husband of the late Carolyn (Iarocci) Ferragamo. 

Born in Cranston, he was a son of the late Joseph and Anna (Iannozzi) Ferragamo.

He was a US Air Force Veteran serving during the Korean War.

Buddy was the President and Co-Founder of Unit Tool Company since 1960 before retiring in 2014.

An avid golfer, he was a longtime member of the Crestwood Country Club in Rehoboth, MA.

He leaves his children, Joseph Ferragamo and his wife Janie of Coventry, Carol-lynn Bouchard of Cranston; grandchildren Julie Viera, Joshua Ferragamo, Jillian Woodhead, Nicholas and Nathan Bouchard; great- grandchildren Megan, Trever, Clementine, Theo, Lacey, and Bridget; and great, great-grandson Liam. He was the brother of the late Joseph Ferragamo, Jr. and Ann V. Pecchia

Funeral from the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME & Crematory, 1278 Park Ave., Cranston on Saturday, December 21, 2024 at 9:45am followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11am in Holy Apostles Church, Cranston. Burial will take place in St. Ann Cemetery, Cranston. VISITING HOURS are Friday from 4-7pm.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Meeting Street School, 1000 Eddy Street, Providence, RI 02905.


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Past Services

Visitation

Friday, December 20, 2024

4:00 - 7:00 pm (Eastern time)

Nardolillo Funeral Home

1278 Park Ave, Cranston, RI 02910

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Mass

Saturday, December 21, 2024

Starts at 11:00 am (Eastern time)

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Burial

Saturday, December 21, 2024

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