Mr. David J. Palumbo Obituary (1944

ATTLEBORO- David J. Palumbo, 75, of Attleboro, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 27, 2019, at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence. Born on May 5, 1944, in Providence, he was the devoted son to the late Ruth (Gendice) and Angelo Del Sesto and the late John J. Palumbo. He was the loving brother of the late Joanne Ackerman. From 1960-1997, David worked at Van Dell Jewelry as a toolmaker. He was later employed in building maintenance by the City of Providence School Department until retirement. In his spare time, David had many hobbies and interests. He loved to go saltwater fishing and spend time in the sun, watching boats pass at the beach. He enjoyed playing bingo and frequenting flea markets, always looking for a deal. David was an avid New England sports fan, especially enjoying the Boston Red Sox and New England Patriots. He had a real passion for cars. David is survived by his children, Doreen Mitchroney and her husband Steven of Cranston, RI, David Palumbo and his wife Kathy of Pawtucket, RI and Richard Palumbo and his wife Ana of East Providence, RI; his six grandchildren, Michael and Andrew Mitchroney, Adam, Alec, Alia and Angelo Palumbo; his companion, Wanda Preitauer of Attleboro, MA; and many friends and former co-workers. Visiting hours are respectfully omitted. Services for David will take place privately.