Donald Solomon, 92

CRANSTON, R.I. – Donald Solomon died Jan. 28, 2022, at HopeHealth HulitarHospice. He was the beloved husband of Etta (Levine) Solomon for almost 70 years. Born in Providence, a son of the late Moses and Cecile (Konisky) Solomon, he had lived in Cranston for over 40 years, previously living in Warwick.

He was a teacher in the Warwick school system for 34 years, retiring in 1991. He was a substitute teacher after retirement. Donald taught Sunday School at Temple Beth-El and Temple Habonim for 45 years between them. He was a member of Temple Beth-El and former member of Temple Habonim. He was a member of AFL/CIO Teachers Union.

He was the devoted father of Audrey Chubka and her husband, Glenn, of Cranston. He was the dear brother of the late Alvin Solomon and his late wife, Doris. He was the loving grandfather of Elisa. He was the cherished great-grandfather of Esabel and Celia.

Contributions in his memory may be made to Reach Out and Read Rhode Island at RORRI.org/support.