Anthony P. Voccio, 87, of Cranston, passed away peacefully Wednesday, February 25, 2026, at the Greenwood Center. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Joseph and Fortunata (Velleco) Voccio.
Anthony worked for many years at Builders Iron Foundry (BIF) in East Greenwich. He was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army and earned an associate’s degree from Johnson and Wales University with the help of the GI Bill. Later in life, Anthony worked for Dryvit Systems. He was a car enthusiast and diehard Red Sox fan, a passion he shared with his children.
He leaves his four sons, Anthony P. Voccio, Jr., Joseph Voccio (JoAnn), Glen Voccio and Gary Voccio (Alexandria); his 7 grandchildren, Andrea Grant (Ryan), Amanda Voccio, Valerie Hauptman (Jason), Marisa Voccio, Gabriella, Caroline and Chiara Voccio; and his 6 great grandchildren, (Julian and Jackson Grant, Adelynn, Carmine, Nathaniel and Sarah Hauptman).
He was the brother of Antonetta Budano (Angelo) and Dorothea Hawkins (Wayne), and of the late Anna DeOrsey, Josephine Grande (late Anthony), Angelina DeOrsey (late Richard) and Frances Brantolino (late Joseph). In addition, he leaves his 14 nieces and nephews and their families.
Relatives and friends are invited to his visitation, Wednesday, March 4, from 4pm until 7pm in the “WOODLAWN” Funeral Home, 600 Pontiac Ave, Cranston. His funeral will begin at 9:45am Thursday, March 5, from the “WOODLAWN” Funeral Home, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 11am in St. Rocco’s Church, Johnston. Burial will follow at St. Ann Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations are greatly appreciated to Make-a-Wish Foundation of Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
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