Donald W. Troppoli

Donald W. Troppoli, 70, of Rehoboth, died on June 30, 2011. Husband of Christine K. Frith-Troppoli. Born in Providence on October 5, 1940, he was a son of the late Dr. Daniel V. and Mrs. Catharen B. (Webster) Troppoli. He resided in Rehoboth for 30 years and was a former resident of Barrington. Mr. Troppoli also served in the United States Army. He was employed as a purchasing manager for GTECH for the past 17 years. Previously, Mr. Troppoli was employed by Laserfare and Imperial Knife. In addition to his wife, he leaves three children: Donald M. Troppoli of Portsmouth; Steven M. Troppoli of Carlisle, MA and Siobhan J. Reynolds of Newport; four grandchildren: Isabella Rose Troppoli and Ava Esmond Troppoli both of Portsmouth and Josephine Elizabeth Troppoli and Isaac Meader Troppoli both of Carlisle, MA and a sister: Jane W. Lomas of Coventry. Graveside funeral service on Thursday, July 7, 2011 at 2:00 PM at Stevens Corner Cemetery, Anawan Street, Rehoboth. A Celebration of His Life will follow from 4:00 7:00 PM at the Johnson & Wales Inn Hospitality Center, 213Taunton Street, Seekonk. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to either the CVNA Hospice, 10 Emory Street, Attleboro, MA 02703 or to the Southcoast VNA Hospice and Palliative Care, 200 Mill Road, Fairhaven, MA 02719. For additional information or to send the family a written expression of sympathy, please visit an online guest book located on the internet at www.dyer-lakefuneralhome.com . (508) 695-0200.