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View Larger + Anthony G. Cicci, 98, passed away peacefully in his sleep on the morning of Tuesday, May 18, 2021, at The Cedars Nursing and Rehabilitative Center in Cranston, Rhode Island. Anthony was the beloved son of the late Liborio Cicci and Madeline (Di Zazzo) Cicci and the devoted brother of his only sister and sibling, the late Margaret (Cicci) Fusco, a victim of polio, whom he lovingly cared for during most of their lives together. Tony, as most of his family and friends fondly knew him, was a Veteran of World War II who served gallantly in the United States Army from the inception of the war until its end. He served his country proudly. In civilian life, Tony worked for the Leesona Corporation for many years. ....
The resources aren t there. on the other hand, they re not necessarily in the life threatening condition. what happens to those patients? that s a great question. right now we ve got about 15 people with spinal cord injuries. and we have another six who have incomplete spinal cord injuries. we re trying to find the best place to take care of them. they ve gone through the initial trauma of the quake, gone through surgeries to sort of repair those final fractures they ve had, and now we re trying to get them to a rehabilitative center. there s nothing in haiti at the moment that can take on these patients. we re working through our ngo partners to see what they can bring to bear. we re trying to work with some of our colleagues back in the states. you guys are probably going to be here several months if not longer. that s the big question. you know, haiti needs a big hospital that can help take care ....