James H. Surabian, 99, of Cranston passed away on January 2, 2021from complications of COVID-19. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Nazareth and Sarah (Serafian) Surabin. He was a WWII Army Veteran and a Graduate of Bryant College. Mr. Surabian was a Business Education teacher in the Providence School System for 32 years before retiring. He enjoyed gardening, reading, and listening to talk radio shows. He is survived by a niece and two nephews. Funeral services and burial will be private.