Master Electrician & Owner of Levitate Electric, Derek Galego, of Bristol, Dies
Smith Funeral & Memorial Services
Master Electrician & Owner of Levitate Electric, Derek Galego, of Bristol, Dies
Born in Providence, RI, he was the son of Manuel and Alice (Flora) Galego, of Bristol.
Derek had worked as a Master Electrician for K-Electric. An entrepreneur, he also owned and ran his own business, Levitate Electric.
He enjoyed spending time with family, especially his girlfriend Shannon and his dog, Sampson.
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Besides his parents, he is survived by a sister, Jocelyn Amaral, and her husband Ricardo of Bristol, his girlfriend, Shannon Maloney of Bristol, his dog Sampson, and many aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends.
Calling hours will be held on Friday, September 3, 2021, from 7-9 am, in Smith Funeral & Memorial Services, 8 Schoolhouse Road, Warren, RI.
Funeral services will be held on, Friday, September 3, 2021, at 9 am, from Smith Funeral & Memorial Services, 8 Schoolhouse Road, Warren, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 am, in St. Mary's Church, 330 Wood Street, Bristol, RI.
Burial will take place in St. Mary's Cemetery, Chestnut Street, Bristol.
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