Michael Allen Konstan, age 78, of North Providence, passed away on October 28, 2024. He was the husband of Carolyn R. Barone. Born in New York City, a son of the late Harry and Edythe (Wahrman) Konstan, he moved to RI in the early 90s and lived a short time in Providence, before moving to North Providence 26 years ago. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his brother, Lawrence Konstan and his wife Gloria of Queens, NY; his nieces and nephews; and great nieces and nephews. He was the brother of the late David Konstan.
During his years in New York, he worked in sales and marketing for the wine industry. He was a member of the UFCW Wholesale Wine Sales Union Local 18D. His passion was music and songwriting, and during the early seventies released a solo LP of his works for RCA Victor. He will be remembered by all who knew him as a gentleman and possessing an unparalleled gift for comedy and wit.
His Funeral Service will be held Friday, November 1, 2024 at 11:00 AM at Sugarman-Sinai Memorial Chapel, 458 Hope Street, Providence. Burial will be private.
Those unable to attend may join via livestream at https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87550805985?pwd=QgLfPpoATtrzwB9hIYXhQmT0nqRbf1.1
Memorial contributions in his honor may be made to the ACLU of Rhode Island, 128 Dorrance Street, # 400, Providence, RI 02903.
