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Edward P. Montanari, 79,

Edward P. Montanari, 79, of Harrisville RI formerly of Milford, passed away Friday, April 19, 2024 at the Hope Hospice in Providence RI. He is the husband of Katherine (Kloc) Montanari for 5 years. He was the husband of the late Caroline (Jodrey) Montanari who passed away in 1996. He was born in Milford son of the late Edward Montanari who died in World War II and the late Sylvia (Leone) Protano his late step-father Anthony Protano. He Lived in Milford most of his life before moving to Harrisville RI in 2018.Ed retired in 2002 from the Milford Highway Department where he was employed as a laborer. For many years.       

He was a member of the Marcheogiano Club in Milford and the Milford Italian Club and a communicant of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Church.       

In addition to his wife he survived by his daughter, Stephanie Devlin and her companion James Nicholson of Uxbridge, two brothers, Robert Protano and his wife Stephanie of Douglas, Anthony Protano and his wife Melanie of N.C., four step-children, Sarah Kmiec of RI, Laurie Nolan of Woonsocket RI, Nicholas Belanger of Warwick RI, Stephen Belanger of Woonsocket RI, seven step-granddaughters, many nieces and nephews.       

He was predeceased by his daughter, Pamela Jodrey.

A calling hour will be held Friday, April 26, 2024 from 8:30 to 9:30 A.M. at the Consigli-Ruggerio Funeral Home, 46 Water St., Milford, MA. A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10 A.M. at the Sacred Heart of Jesus Church 5 East Main St. Cremation will follow and the burial will be at a later date in the parish cemetery. 

In lieu of flowers contributions can be made to the Alzheimer’s Association MA/NH Chapter, 309 Waverly Oaks Rd. Waltham MA 02452

Massachusetts/New Hampshire Chapter (alz.org)


Guest Book

So sorry to hear about your father! We are Thinking of you! 💜
The Calitri's


So sorry to hear about your father! We are Thinking of you! 💜
The Calitri's


So sorry to hear that the beloved Edward P. Montanari has passed. So sorry to my sister Kathy. Rest in peace Edward. I'm sure you will missed by many
Irene Kloc


I am sorry for your loss. I am happy I got to spend the day with him a few weeks back.
Stephen


I am sorry for your loss. I am happy I got to spend the day with him a few weeks back.
Stephen


Steph and Jim, Tom and I send healing prayers and comforting hugs. We're so sorry for your loss. Love, Tom and Stefani Kennedy
Tom & Stefani Kennedy


Stephanie, my prayers continue for you. You've been a true-blue daughter, and your dad was well loved by you. May God bless you during this time and moving forward.
With love, Pam


I am so fortunate to have many fond memories of you and Kathy in OOB over the years. RIP my friend until we meet again 💔
Terri Babbidge


Stephanie and Jimmy, Though dad’s presence has gone away, The memories are with you to stay. . . We are sorry for your loss Love, Kevin, Judy and Kayla
The Dunn family


Rest in peace, my friend!! I’ll never forget you and the good times we had in oob. I will deeply miss you.
Glen Gilbert


Rest in peace, my friend!! I’ll never forget you and the good times we had in oob. I will deeply miss you.
Glen Gilbert


So so sorry Kathy for your loss. Loved seeing you both when I was in Maine. Alwaysremembered Ed coming over to give Bandit a cookie on the deck. They both engaged in a relationship daily. Steve and I will fondly remember you and Ed as our great neighbors in Maine. May he rest in peace. Fly with the Angels Ed. Xoxo
Dolly Evangelista, Steven Le Page


Stephanie and Jim, I am so sorry for your loss. Find comfort in your memories and time spent with him. Cindy Lemire
Cindy Lemire


Stephanie, my heart and prayers go out to you and your family. So sorry for your loss. God Bless!
Meesh Davis


Steph, I am so sorry for your loss. May he be rest in peace. Love you girl!
Andrea Mac Neil


Stephanie, my prayers continue for you. You've been a true-blue daughter, and your dad was well loved by you. May God bless you during this time and moving forward.
With love, Pam


Stephanie, I am sorry for the passing of your father. You have been an inspiration of strength and love. May your memories of your dad bring you peace and comfort.
Krista Palombo


Stephanie & family. Many great years of enjoying time with Eddie & Family. God Bless you Eddie get into that Dart League in Heaven. Love Christine
Christine Gaffney


May you fly high Eddie! Such a great guy I had the pleasure of knowing over 40 years ..Shoot some darts! God bless you..9 Always
Mary-Ellen Auger


May you fly high Eddie! Such a great guy I had the pleasure of knowing over 40 years ago. Shoot some darts! Always
Mary-Ellen Auger


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