Donald H. Angelo
Donald H. Angelo
Donald H. Angelo, 75, of Smithfield, Rhode Island, passed away peacefully on August 4, 2026, after a brave battle with ALS. He was married to Deborah L. Angelo for 47 years and was a devoted father and grandfather. Born in Providence, Don earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration from Roger Williams University and completed advanced banking studies at the University of Oklahoma, Williams College, and Fairfield University. His banking career spanned several decades, including 23 years at Citizens Bank where he rose to National Sales Director for the Automotive Division. He later worked at Crescent Credit Union, expanding its Automotive Finance Division and launching a successful Marine Finance Program. After retiring in 2015, Don remained active in community and Italian-American organizations, serving on various boards and committees, including the Rhode Island Italian-American Hall of Fame Committee and the Republican National Committee Presidential Advisory Board. He was also a mentor and supporter of veterans. Don is remembered for his dedication to family, community, and his passion for the New York Yankees. Donations in his memory may be made to the Rhode Island Foundation’s Dettore and Angelo Scholarship Fund.
Donald H. Angelo, de 75 años y residente de Smithfield, Rhode Island, falleció el 4 de agosto de 2026 tras una valiente lucha contra la esclerosis lateral amiotrófica (ALS), rodeado de su familia. Estuvo casado durante 47 años con Deborah L. (Dettore) Angelo. Nacido en Providence, se graduó en Administración de Empresas en la Universidad Roger Williams y completó estudios especializados en banca y financiamiento en prestigiosas instituciones como la Universidad de Oklahoma, Williams College y Fairfield University.
Inició su carrera bancaria en Peoples Bank y luego trabajó 23 años en Citizens Bank, donde llegó a ser Director Nacional de Ventas para la División Automotriz. Posteriormente, ocupó cargos en diversas entidades hasta su retiro en 2015 en Crescent Credit Union, donde impulsó programas financieros automotrices y marítimos. Tras su retiro, Angelo participó activamente en organizaciones italianas americanas, comités comunitarios y asesorías empresariales, incluyendo la Junta Asesora Presidencial del Comité Nacional Republicano en 2017.
Apasionado fanático de los Yankees y dedicado viajero, fue padre de Jeffery R. Angelo y el fallecido Christopher R. Angelo, y abuelo de Giuliana y Rosalia. En su memoria se pueden hacer donaciones al fondo de becas Dettore and Angelo Scholarship Fund de la Rhode Island Foundation.
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