Joseph A. Paranzino Jr

Joseph Paranzino, 74, passed away on Wednesday June 18, 2014 in Miami, Florida.He was born in Newport, Rhode on November 9, 1939 to the late Joseph Anthony Paranzino Sr. and Jennie Caroline Easton Paranzino. He attended Rogers High School and attended college in Boston, Mass. He also enjoyed teaching ceramics at the Senior Center in Homestead, Florida where he was employed part-time.He is survived by his niece Debora Howard of Miami FL and his niece Sherri Brengan of Stokesdale, N.C. and a nephew Glen Brengan Sr. also of Stokesdale, N.C. He also left behind his cousin Peter Paranzino and his wife Gail and his dear friend Barbara Simmons.Calling hours will be held on Tuesday, July 1, 2014 from 4:00-7:00pm in the Memorial Funeral Home, 375 Broadway, Newport. His funeral services will be held on Wednesday, July 2 at 11:00am in the Memorial Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the Common Burial Ground, Newport.Joseph wished for memorial donations to be made in lieu of flowers to the American Diabetes Association, 222 Richmond Street, Suite 204, Providence, RI 02906. Cemetery Details Island Cemetery 30 Warner Street Newport, RI, Visitation JUL 1. 04:00 PM - 07:00 PM Memorial Funeral Home 375 Broadway Newport, RI, US, 02840 info@memorialfuneralhome.com http://www.memorialfuneralhome.com Service JUL 2. 11:00 AM Memorial Funeral Home 375 Broadway Newport, RI, US, 02840 info@memorialfuneralhome.com http://www.memorialfuneralhome.com