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Anthony G. Cicci, 98, passed away peacefully in his sleep on the morning of Tuesday, May 18, 2021, at The Cedars Nursing and Rehabilitative Center in Cranston, Rhode Island.
Anthony was the beloved son of the late Liborio Cicci and Madeline (Di Zazzo) Cicci and the devoted brother of his only sister and sibling, the late Margaret (Cicci) Fusco, a victim of polio, whom he lovingly cared for during most of their lives together.
Tony, as most of his family and friends fondly knew him, was a Veteran of World War II who served gallantly in the United States Army from the inception of the war until its end. He served his country proudly. In civilian life, Tony worked for the Leesona Corporation for many years.