Brother William Pelli

Brother William Pelli passed away on Tuesday, March 22nd, 2016, at the age of 57.

Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Anthony and Rosemary (Palazzo) Pelli.

Bill owned and operated his father's electrical contracting business, Apel Electric Company, for over 20 years. He was a long time brother and respected member of the Rhode Island chapter of the IBEW.  An organization he was proudly affiliated with.  He lived and worked in Denver, Colorado for almost 10 years, and for a short time in Florida, before returning to Rhode Island.  His biggest joys were riding his Harley with friends, scuba diving, and martial arts, as well as spending time with his niece and nephews.

Bill was the beloved brother of Ann M. Eldridge and Carmelle R. O'Dell both of Palm Bay, Florida and Edward R. and Anthony J. Pelli of Cranston.  Loving Uncle to David and Amanda Eldridge, and James and Nathan Slverd, all of Palm Bay, Florida.  His very close friend and devoted companion, Cheryl Cannastraro, cared for him through his long illness and was at his side to the end. Her caring support and love gave him great comfort and peace.