April 17 2020
Obituary Lawrence (Larry) Shapiro, 85, of Smithfield, RI, passed away peacefully in his sleep on April 17, 2020. He was the husband of Judy (Liffman) Shapiro. Born in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of Irving and Anna Shapiro. Larry had a long career in the television/movie industry as a Greensman. He worked on shows such as Melrose Place and CHiPs. He worked on movies such as Starman. Larry was an avid motorcyclist and enjoyed taking long trips with his wife Judy. He relished telling stories of those days to friends and family. Larry was a Veteran having served in the Air Force during the Korean War. Besides his wife, he is survived by his children Randi Shapiro, and Kevin Shapiro and his wife Cynthia and his stepchildren, Sandi Brenner and her husband Jeremy, and Michael Darter and his wife Jodi; four grandchildren, Erik and Alexander Brenner, Jacob Darter, and Ellianna Shapiro; and a brother Stanley Shapiro and his wife Sandy. He was the brother of the late Bruce Shapiro. Private funeral arrangements are being handled by Holt Funeral Home, 510 South Main St., Woonsocket, RI. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Native American Rights Fund, 1506 Broadway, Boulder, CO 80302-6217 www.narf.org/support-us/ To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Lawrence “Larry” Shapiro, please visit our floral store.
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Lawrence Larry Shapiro April 17 2020.
Death notice for the town of: Woonsocket, state: Rhode Island