Richard N. “Chang” Ancone, 76, passed away September 25, 2013. Beloved husband of Barbara A. (Rao) Ancone and son of the late Fiorentino and Ida (DeThomas) Ancone. Devoted father of Christine Andrade and husband Paul and Susan Boyer and husband Michael; and brother of Maureen Arena. He will also be greatly missed by his friends at the 828 Club. He had served in the Marine Corp. and retired from the State of RI.
Visitation Sunday 4-7 p.m. with funeral services Monday at 8 a.m. from the PONTARELLI-MARINO Home, 971 Branch Avenue, Providence, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated at 9 a.m. in The Church of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, 1081 Mineral Spring Avenue, North Providence. Burial with military honors will be in St. Francis Cemetery, Pawtucket. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the St. Edward Food and Wellness Center, 997 Branch Ave., Providence, RI 02904.