Oliver James Kingston, 71, passed away August 22, 2018 at Providence VA Medical Center. Born in Providence, a son of the late Oliver D. and Mary (Scialo) Kingston; brother of Rosemary Kingston; uncle of David Scialo and Rhonda Way; great uncle to Ryan Farin; nephew of John Scialo.
Oliver served in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam War. He also worked as a postal worker for the U.S. Postal Service.
Visitation and funeral will be Friday at 9:30 - 10:30 a.m.in the PONTARELLI-MARINO Funeral Home, 971 Branch Avenue, Providence. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. in St. Anthony Church, 1413 Mineral Spring Avenue, North Providence. Burial with Military Honors will follow in St. Ann Cemetery, Cranston.