He was the son of the late Antonio and Antonetta (Capraro) Lanzi; loving brother of Marie Casbarro, Betty Zoglio (Ron), William Lanzi, Sandra LoBello (John), and the late Sallyann Roberts; cherished uncle of Cheryl, Michael, Victoria and the late Johnny LoBello Jr.. He also leaves two great-nephews Michael and Anthony.
Bernie worked for Key Container and Sir Speedy Printing in Cranston, RI up until his retirement. Bernie was a passionate ball room dancer and had won many trophies.
Funeral services and burial in St. Ann Cemetery will be private. A memorial service will be scheduled at a later date at St. Thomas Church, 65 Fruit Hill Avenue, Providence.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Johnny Lobello Jr. Friendship Fund, P.O. Box 19432, Johnston, RI 02919.