Anthony Mazzei, 102, passed away on January 22, 2022. He was the beloved husband of Odessa (Miller) Mazzei who predeceased him. They were married for 73 years.
Anthony was born in Providence to the late Peter and Angelina (Saracino) Mazzei. Anthony and his late wife lived in Johnston for 45 years prior to moving to Smithfield Woods Senior Living in Smithfield. He served in the Army Air Force during WWII and was honorable discharged. He worked at the VA Hospital in Providence until he retired.
Anthony is survived by two daughters, Barbara Noseworthy of Wilmington, DE, and Betty Udelsman of Far Hills, NJ. He is the grandfather of Elizabeth Fitzsimmons, Caroline Noseworthy and Kristin Votta, and the great grandfather of Adam Fitzsimmons. He was predeceased by his brothers Peter Mazzei and Michael Mazzei and his sisters Mary Tanzi, Lucy LaFazia and Lillian Regal.
Burial was private at the RI Veteran's Cemetery in Exeter. A memorial will be planned in the near future.