Ralph Costantino, 96, of Providence, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2026.

Born October 12,1929, he was the son of the late Raffaele and Osmida (Fusco) Costantino. He was a lifelong Providence resident and most recently lived at Capital Ridge.

He was a graduate of Providence College, Class of 1952, and a United States Army veteran who served in Korea. Ralph dedicated his career as a social worker for the State of Rhode Island. After his retirement, he worked at the Providence Public Library.

He is survived by his sisters, Rose (Costantino) Hickey and Vilma (Costantino) Manocchia; his nieces, Elizabeth Guarino and Jane Silvestri-Clay and a great niece and great nephew.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Wednesday (4/8) at 10:00am at St. Pius Church in Providence. Burial will be at Gate of Heaven Cemetery in East Providence.