Bernard R. Pagliaro, 85, of Johnston and formerly of Providence, passed away peacefully, Monday, February 3, 2014. He was the husband of Eleanor (Del Buono) Pagliaro. They were happily married for 65 wonderful years. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Bernardino and Josephine (Russo) Pagliaro.
Mr. Pagliaro was a U.S Marine veteran of the Korean War. He was a resource specialist for the state of RI for nineteen years, retiring in 1996. He was a past 4th degree Grand Knight of the Knights of Columbus, Dillon Council.
Besides his wife, he is survived by his son, David Pagliaro, his cherished granddaughter, Gianna Pagliaro, and his brother, Rocco Pagliaro. He was the brother of the late Nicholas Pagliaro.
Relatives and friends are invited to a Mass of Christian Burial Thursday, February 6, 2014 at 11:30am in Blessed Sacrament Church, Academy Avenue, Providence. Burial will be in Saint Ann Cemetery, Cranston. Visiting hours Thursday 9:30-11am in the HOEY-ARPIN-WILLIAMS-KING Funeral Home, 168 Academy Avenue, Providence, prior to the mass.
Bernard R. Pagliaro, 85, of Johnston and formerly of Providence, passed away peacefully, Monday, February 3, 2014. He was the husband of Eleanor (Del Buono) Pagliaro. They were happily married for 65 wonderful years. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Bernardino and Josephine (Russo) Pagliaro.
Mr. Pagliaro was a U.S Marine veteran of