Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI
Frederick "Freddy" Mesolello
Jan 21, 2026
Frederick “Freddy” Mesolello, 76, of Cranston, passed away unexpectedly but peacefully on January 21, 2026 surrounded by his loving family whom he adored. Freddy was the son of the late Anthony and Mary (Sonetto) Mesolello. He was the devoted husband of 50 years to his beloved wife Janice Mesolello of Cranston. Besides his wife, Freddy leaves behind his daughter Andrea...
Alana (Garrity) Garofalo
Jan 20, 2026
96, of Cranston, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, January 20, 2026. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph Garofalo. Born in San Pedro, CA., she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Doria (Curtis) Garrity. Earlier in her life, Alana achieved a nursing degree, becoming a registered nurse.
For an...
Dr. Prabhakar Rao Tipirneni
Jan 20, 2026
of Saunderstown, RI, passed away peacefully on January 20, 2026, surrounded by those he loved most. He was 75 years young. To his family, his patients, and his community, he was a steady presence, a gentle soul, and a man whose warmth and generosity left a lasting imprint on everyone who knew him.
Born in Gudivada, Andhra Pradesh, India, and later...
Randy J. Antonelli, Sr.
Jan 20, 2026
62, of Johnston, passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family, on Tuesday, January 20, 2026. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Robert and Carol (Rocchio) Antonelli.
Randy will be greatly missed by his beloved wife and best friend Kim (Broccoli) Antonelli, with whom he shared a rich and loving life. Together, they raised two...
Alma E. (Vanner) Miller
Jan 20, 2026
82, of Cranston, passed away at her home surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, January 20, 2026. She was the beloved wife of the late Frederick A. Miller. They had been married for 58 years. Born in Providence, a daughter of the late Edmund and Delia (Leveille) Vanner, she lived in Cranston for 57 years. She was a graduate...
Peter Lombardi, Jr.
Jan 19, 2026
92, of Johnston, passed away Monday January 19, 2026 at Rhode Island Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Susan (Capobianco) Lombardi.
Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Peter and Emily (Salzillo) Lombardi, Sr.
Peter was the owner - operator of Hy-Test Oil Company for many years. Peter served the Italo American Club as a Past President, as...
Helen Mary (Grossi) DeCesare
Jan 19, 2026
89, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 19, 2026. Born and raised in Cranston, Helen lived there her entire life, where she loved being surrounded by family and the many friends she made over the years.
Helen dedicated forty years of her professional life to Rhode Island Hospital Trust, where she served as a bank manager. Known for her...
Dorothy A. "Dotti" (Delfino) Rini
Jan 19, 2026
Dorothy A. “Dotti” (Delfino) Rini, 80, of Smithfield passed away on Monday January 19, 2026. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Domenico and Assunta (Capuano) Delfino. She was the wife of the late Joseph “Joe Beans” Rini for 46 years prior to his passing in 2018.
She was a graduate of Cranston High School, and a long-time...
Mollie H. (Nevitt) Cunningham
Jan 18, 2026
Mollie H. (Nevitt) Cunningham, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and a lifelong resident of Narragansett passed away peacefully at home on January 18, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Born on May 26, 1945, in Miami, Florida . Mollie lived a life dedicated to her family and her career.
Mollie was a proud graduate of Vernon Court College in Newport, where...
Josephine Aliferakis
Jan 17, 2026
Josephine (Baldinelli) Aliferakis, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2026 , with her beloved daughter at her side. Born on April 5, 1938, in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Arcangelo and Marie (Zoglio) Bladinelli. She was the wife of the late William Aliferakis together over the years, they nurtured not only their family but also an entire...
Anthony DeLuca
Jan 17, 2026
88 of Saunderstown, died peacefully at home with family on Saturday, January 17, 2026. Anthony was born in Naples, Italy, the son of the late Alfonso and Annunziata (Nancy) DeLuca. At the age of 9 he emigrated with his mother, brother Ciro and sister Anna to join his father in the United States and settled in Providence. He attended Classical...
Helen E. (Saccucci) DiDonato
Jan 17, 2026
Helen E. (Saccucci) DiDonato, born on November 11, 1924, in Providence, Rhode Island, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She lived a life rich in love and dedication, leaving an indelible mark on all who knew her.
Helen devoted several decades to her career as a bookkeeper before retiring, a testament to her diligence and...
Frances M. (Ciccio) Pasqualucci
Jan 17, 2026
100, of Danby St., Providence, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 17, 2026 at Miriam Hospital in Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late John Pasqualucci, Sr. Born in Cranston, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Josephine (Corrente) Ciccio.
Mrs. Pasqualucci worked at Imperial Knife, Dorrette Novelty and later as a Lucite embedder and secretary at...
Rose J. Perri
Jan 16, 2026
born on September 8, 1934, in Cranston, RI, passed away peacefully on January 16, 2026.
As a communicant of St. Rocco's Church, Rose took pride in her strong faith, which was a guiding light throughout her life. She devoted herself to her family and her many close, lifelong friends. Rose also enjoyed caring for her niece's dog, Maddie.
She leaves behind her...
Sandra M. (Miele) Sivo
Jan 16, 2026
of Narragansett passed away peacefully at South County Nursing and Rehabilitation on January 16, 2026, with her loving husband by her side. Sandra was the adored wife of Carl S. Sivo. She was the loving mother of Michelle L. Dumas (Tordoff) and her partner Robert D. Rossi and the grandmother to Matthew R. and Mark E. Dumas to whom she...
Anthony Barile
Jan 16, 2026
Anthony Barile of Cranston, RI passed away, peacefully at home on January 16, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on September 19, 1937, to the late John Barile and Anna Vitello. He was the brother of the late Loretta Matrone and Marion Camuso, and Dorothy Santilli of Lincoln, RI. He was the beloved husband of the late...
Adriana DeMarco
Jan 15, 2026
Adriana DeMarco, a fiery, quick-witted woman whose personality far outweighed her stature, died peacefully with her family by her side on Thursday January 15, 2026. She was 96 years old.
Born April 13,1929 in Naples, Italy to Erminia and Rafaelle Ciaravolo, Adriana was one of four sisters who grew up in this energetic and vibrant city that mixed grandeur and grit,...
Robert L. "Bob" Stephenson
Jan 15, 2026
83, of Cranston, passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2026 at Kent County Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Lester and Catherine (Murray) Stephenson. His life was marked by a deep commitment to both his family and coaching young athletes.
After graduating from high school, Bob proudly served in the Rhode Island...
Donato DeLuca
Jan 15, 2026
Donato DeLuca, 81 of Cranston passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2026, with his family by his side. Donato was born in Panni, Foggia, Italy the son the late Michele and Colomba DeLuca. At the age of 13, he immigrated with his mother to the United States. They joined his father and settled in the Mount Pleasant section of Providence....
Evelyn (Serrecchia) Maggiacomo
Jan 14, 2026
94 of Hope, RI died Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at her home supported by the love and prayers of her devoted family. She was the beloved wife, for 54 years, of the late Salvatore Maggiacomo. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Pasquale and Maria (Panaccione) Serrecchia. She has been a resident of Hope for 22 years,...
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