Patrick J. Lupo, Founding Member of John Cafferty & the Beaver Brown Band, Dies
Nardolillo Funeral Home, Inc.
Patrick J. Lupo, Founding Member of John Cafferty & the Beaver Brown Band, Dies
He was the beloved husband of Catalina M. (Diaz) Lupo for 37 years; they had been together for 44 years and shared a wonderful life.
Born in Providence, he was a son of the late William D. and Rose (Moretta) Lupo.
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An accomplished bass guitar player, playing music since he was 14 years old, Pat was a founding member of the John Cafferty & the Beaver Brown Band, recording the soundtrack for the movie Eddie and the Cruisers.
He also had a successful career, holding several positions at Dell for over two decades as well as with HP.
Aside from spending time with his family, he enjoyed playing his bass guitar and was also a Harley Davidson enthusiast. He loved curling up on the couch and watching movies with his wife and puppies.
He was the father of Dylan Patrick Lupo of Hoboken, NJ, the late Adam Patrick Lupo, and Mia Anna Rose Lupo of Fairfield, CT. He was the brother of the late William D. Lupo, Jr. He also leaves a niece, Angelica Taskin of Coventry; and a nephew, Billy Lupo of Cranston.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend his Mass of Christian Burial, Monday, June 28, 2021, at 11 am in St. Mary Star of the Sea Church, 864 Point Judith Road, Narragansett.
Burial will follow in St. Ann Cemetery, Cranston.
Visiting hours: Sunday, June 27, 2021, from 2-5 pm in the Nardolillo Funeral Home & Crematory – South County Chapel, 1111 Boston Neck Road, (Rt. 1A), Narragansett.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the North Providence Animal Shelter, 900 Smithfield Road, North Providence, RI 02904.
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