Joseph Procaccini Obituary

PROCACCINI, Joseph Joseph Procaccini, 84 of James Island, the husband of Natalie Raponi Procaccini, entered into eternal rest on Monday, October 3, 2005. He was born to Francesco and Anna DeCortes Procaccini in Providence, RI on Sunday, September 4, 1921. Mr. Procaccini honorably served our country during World War II in the US Navy. He was a retired electronics worker at the Charleston Naval Shipyard. Mr. Procaccini also worked for Publix Supermarkets at the Mt. Pleasant, West Ashley and James Island stores. He was an active member of Nativity Catholic Church. Mr. Procaccini is survived by his wife of 59 years, Natalie R. Procaccini of James Island, four children, Frank Procaccini of James Island, Ann Marie P. Cappalli of E. Providence, RI, Linda Procaccini of N. Providence, RI, Joanne P. Patenaude and her husband Robert of Fredrick, MD, two grandchildren, Keri C. Degen and her husband Paul of Stratham, NH, Cara Cappalli of E. Providence, RI and one great grandchild, Andrew Degen of Stratham, NH. The relatives and friends of Mr. Joseph Procaccini are invited to attend his funeral service at 4:00 PM, Thursday, October 6, 2005 at the cryptside in Holy Cross Cemetery, James Island. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made in Mr. Procaccini's name to either the American Heart Association / American Stroke Association Memorial & Tribute Processing Center, PO Box 5216 Glen Allan, VA 23058-5216, National Kidney Foundation of S.C. 500 Taylor St. Suite 101 Columbia, SC 29201 or to the Vet Center, 5603-A Rivers Ave. North Charleston, SC 29406. Arrangements are by the JAMES A. MCALISTER FUNERAL HOME, 1620 Savannah Hwy. Charleston, 766-1365. Visit our guestbook at www.charleston.net/deaths.