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Antonio “Tony” Baptista, Jr., 73, of Lincoln, passed away at home on Friday, March 28, 2025. He was the beloved husband of Janice (Bang) Baptista for 28 years. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Antonio Sr. and Aurora (Gonsalves) Baptista.
He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers Benjamin and Paul Baptista.
Besides his wife Janice, he is survived by his son Robert B. Baptista of Clinton, CT; his brother Manuel Baptista of Woonsocket; and two grandsons, Evan Antonio Baptista and Gavin Robert Baptista. He is also survived by nieces and nephews David, Mark, Paul, Carla, and Melanie.
His funeral service will be held on Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 10:00am at Bellows Funeral Chapel, 160 River Rd., Lincoln. Burial will follow in North Burial Ground, Providence. Relatives and friends are invited to visitation on Wednesday from 4:00-7:00pm.
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