Type Obit Here PHOTO GREECE John A, Martinelli, after his courageous battle with brain cancer, peacefully passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on October 26 2018 at age 80. Predeceased by his parents Grace & Alphonse Martinelli, grandparents Jenney & Andrew Ruscito. John is survived by his loving wife and "best friend" Julie; children Bill (Chris) Martinelli, Cindy (Dave) Eisler, Tracy (Charlie) Miller grandchildren, Alicia, Melissa (Mike), Kate ,Jim, Stan, Desiree, Amanda, Reagan , Dylan, Cory Kyle & Dylan; great grandchildren, Austin, Chad, Tanner & Madison. Brother Ron (Carol) Martinelli niece Jenney & nephew Michael of Cranston RI.; his beloved cats, in addition to many friends and extended family lieu of flowers memorials may be directed to, GRASP........................in Johns Memory. John was a veteran of the United States Navy, a graduate of University of Rochester & University of Rhode Island; where he obtained his degrees in Physics and Mathematics, a retiree of Eastman Kodak , owner and partner of Turquoise Channel and S & V Manufacturing Company & J. Martinelli Antiques. Visitation will be held on SATURDAY November 3 11:30 am - 1:30M PM at the funeral home 1411 Vintage Lane Johns Celebration of Life will follow at 1:30 PM.