Carmine L. DiFranco Sr. Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Carmine L. DiFranco Sr. (Wilbraham, Massachusetts), born in West Warwick, Rhode Island, who passed away on May 1, 2024, at the age of 89, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ernesto DiFranco and Cleonice DiFranco (Petrarca); and his son Carm Jr. Carm. He is survived by: his wife Katherine T. DiFranco (O'Connor); his children, Maryann DiFranco Coughlin of Colorado, Donna Richardson (Bert) of Somers, CT and Raymond Purdy (Wesley) of Costa Rica; his grandchildren, Joshua, Joel, Dennis, Megan, Connor, Brandon, Dallas and Kylie; and his great grandchildren, Ella, Ethan, Garrett, Carson, Owen, Jayce and Nora. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
In Lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Carmine's name to Shriners Hospital for Children 516 Carew Street, Springfield, MA 01104.
