Federal Hill Commerce Association President D’Uva Passes Away
Obituary
Federal Hill Commerce Association President D’Uva Passes Away
D’Uva was the publisher and created of The Rhode Island Echo, and owner of the Federal Hill Gazette.
The Commerce Association issued a statement at his passing.
GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE -- SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL FREE DAILY EBLAST“It is with heavy hearts , that we learned of the passing of Robert D’Uva Pres of FHCA & RI Echo. Bob always had a deep commitment to the hill. He will be missed , though his legacy will continue on,” said the FHCA Board of Directors.
Providence-Warwick Convention and Visitors Bureau President Kirsten Adamo also expressed her condolences.
“My sincere sympathy to the family of Bob D’Uva and to the folks on @FederalHillRI. Bob was a tireless champion for the neighborhood and the Italo-American community here in RI,” she said. “I will miss the ever-present twinkle in his eye.”