Thomas Allen Buckner

Thomas Allen Buckner, lovingly known to many as Tommy, 71, passed away peacefully on Monday evening at the Lincolnwood Rehabilitation Healthcare Center in North Providence.
Tommy was born in Providence, Rhode Island, the son of the late James Monroe and Mary (Mancini) Buckner. He was the devoted husband of Roseanne Marie (Mancini) Buckner of Cranston, Rhode Island. For over 35 years, Tommy made a remarkable impact as an executive chef at several restaurants on Federal Hill in Providence. His culinary talent and passion touched the lives of many, and his dedication to his craft was truly inspiring.At the family’s request, arrangements will remain private during this time. We ask for your understanding and respect for their privacy as they mourn this tremendous loss.Though words cannot fully express the sorrow we feel, we remember Tommy for his kindness, skill, and the love he shared with those around him. May we all carry his memory warmly in our hearts.