Anthony Robert Principe was called home to the Lord on December 12, 2015 after a valiant fight with cancer. He was born in Providence Rhode Island on August 19, 1947. He was a great Husband, Father, and Grandfather.

He was a 1971 graduate of Colgate University in Hamilton New York. He previously lived in Dallas, TX and was co-owner of Kenton and Associates. He was a former employee of AutoNation and the Texas Youth Commission in Corpus Christi, TX.

He was preceded in death by his parents Antonio Principe, Antonette Iacchei Principe; in-laws Guadalupe Sada, Sr, Isidra H. Sada and maternal Uncle George Iacchei.

He is survived by his wife of 19 years Sandra Sada-Principe; daughters Toni Ellen Garceau of Tuftonboro New Hampshire, Michelle Kumes of East Greenwich Rhodes Island, and Heather Krause of Fall River, Massachusetts. His brother David (Rona) Principe of West Warwick Rhode Island and sister Elaine Principe Craig of Providence Rhode Island. His grandson Thomas Kumes of Swanton, Vermont and granddaughter Madison Costa of Fall River, Massachusetts. His first wife Mary Ellen Krause of Fall River, Massachusetts. His niece Denise Dalton, grandniece Isidra Aguilar, grandnephew Damien Aguilar, nephew Joe Dan Dalton Jr., and sister-in-law Cynthia Dalton all of Corpus Christi, TX. His close friends Bob Copp and Mike Steiner of Corpus Christi, Tx. His old friends Kenny and Martha Carmichael of Highlands North Carolina. Numerous relatives in Rhode Island.

His wife would like to thank the nurses and staff of Spohn Shoreline 4th Floor East, 8A Pavilion, and Dr. Patrick Langham Gleason. A very special thank you to Angel Bright Hospice for their loving care and support. A special thank you to Michelle Lord-Arteaga, Sonja Lord Alexander, James Golliday, Cecilia Wegner, and Robert Mitchell. His wife would also like to thank all relatives, friends, and co-workers for their prayers and wonderful support. Services will be private.