(11/29/12) Ernest J. \"Sonny\" Tedeschi, Sr., 83, of Warwick passed away Wednesday, November 28th at Kent Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Josephine (Palazzo) Tedeschi. Born in Warwick, he was a son of the late John M. and Margaret V. (Marsciarelli) Tedeschi.
Mr. Tedeschi was a longtime valued employee of Robert and Marjorie Catanzaro at Cedar Hill Farm. He was a member of the East Natick Veterans Club and the Narragansett Gun Club.
He was the devoted father of Ernest J. Tedeschi, Jr. and his wife Deborah of Warwick and Donna M. Mangione and her husband Philip of East Greenwich. Loving grandfather of Michelle Tedeschi Frechette and Steven E.J. Tedeschi. Cherished great-grandfather of Dante and James Frechette. Caring brother of James P. Tedeschi and Nicholas Tedeschi, both of Warwick, and the late Emily Padula.
His funeral will be held Monday at 9:00 am from THE PRATA-MURPHY FUNERAL HOME, 78 Providence Street, West Warwick with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 am in Sacred Heart Church, 820 Providence Street, West Warwick. Burial will follow in All Saints Cemetery. Relatives and friends are invited and may call from Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 pm.
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