Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI
Matteo DeSimone
Dec 6, 2025
100, of Cranston, passed away on Saturday, December 6, 2025. He was the beloved husband of the late Doris H. “DeDe” (Silvestri) DeSimone. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Pellegrino and Angelina (Armenti) DeSimone.
Matteo was a US Army Veteran serving in World War II under General George Patton. After his military service, he worked as a...
Phyllis J. (Raffonelli) Cerio
Dec 6, 2025
81, of Johnston, passed away on Saturday, December 6, 2025 at Kent Hospital in Warwick. She was the beloved wife of the late Frank M. Cerio, Sr. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Mario Raffonelli and Emily (Ciarlo) Conca.
Phyllis worked in sales in the clothing industry for many years before retiring.
She was the devoted mother of...
Jean F. (Nelson) Jackson
Dec 6, 2025
83, of Cranston, peacefully passed away in her home on Saturday, December 6, 2025. She was the beloved wife of the late Albert “Ajax” Jackson. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Charles Merritt, Sr., and Anna (Hurn) Merritt.
Jean held dear the value of relationships and was especially proud of her role as a mother and grandmother....
Richard P. Butler
Dec 5, 2025
Richard Butler (Retired PPD), 83 of Johnston, passed away peacefully on Friday December 5, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late John F. and Mary E. (Belknap) Butler. The husband of Arlene (Meunier) Butler for the last 63 years, he reminded her daily that she was the love of his life.
Following...
Alexander A. "Sonny" Generali
Dec 5, 2025
82, of Cranston, Rhode Island, passed away peacefully on December 5, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born on September 11, 1943, in Providence, Rhode Island, Sonny leaves a legacy of love, hard work, and dedication to those who knew him.
A skilled carpenter, Sonny dedicated much of his professional life to the family businesses: SD Generali Brothers and Generali Brothers...
James Joseph Lodge
Dec 5, 2025
born on September 18, 1965, in Providence, Rhode Island, passed away peacefully on December 5, 2025. A dedicated culinary artist, James honed his skills at the Johnson & Wales University Culinary Arts School, where he cultivated his passion for the culinary arts that would define much of his life.
James was known for his love of cooking, often finding joy in...
Mary A. (Mohn) Cooney
Dec 4, 2025
77 of Cranston has passed, Thursday, December 4th, at Cra-Mar Meadows, in Cranston, RI.
Born in Jonestown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Violet (Ober) Mohn, and beloved wife of the late William H. Cooney of Cranston, RI, for 43 years.
Mary was a Social Worker for the State of RI, for 35 years. She assisted the Department...
Anne E. Biello
Dec 4, 2025
Anne E. (Pansera) Biello, 95 of Cranston passed away on Thursday December 4, 2025, with her family by her side. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late John and Elvira (Gallotta) Pansera. She was the beloved wife of the late Thomas Biello. They had been married for 63 years prior to his passing in 2014.
After high school,...
Mildred Jean (Lally) McGovern
Dec 4, 2025
101, of Narragansett, RI passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on Thursday, December 4, 2025. Mildred “Mil” was born on April 26, 1924 in Providence, RI. She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Margaret (McDonald) Lally. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph J. McGovern, Sr.
Mil grew up in the Fox Point...
Antonio "Tony" DiCicco
Dec 3, 2025
passed away peacefully on December 3rd, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones. Antonio was born on October 4th, 1935 in Sant’Ambrogio (Frosinone) to Giovanni Battista DiCicco and Maria Grazia Fargnoli DiCicco. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Gina DiCicco, daughter, Adrienne DiCicco, and his two grandchildren, Isabella Veader and Adriana Veader, of Lincoln, RI. He is also...
Robert J. "Mac" MacDonald
Dec 2, 2025
78, of Cranston, Rhode Island, passed away peacefully at home on December 2, 2025. Born on July 4, 1947, Mac devoted his life to supporting his country as part of the US Coast Guard, US Army and US Air National Guard. He was also a Licensed Practical Nurse and retired from Cranston Fire Department as Captain of the rescue.
Mac was...
Salvatore W. Piscione
Dec 1, 2025
85, of Johnston, passed away on Monday, December 1, 2025, at the Providence VA Hospital. He was the beloved husband of the late Loretta (Mancini) Piscione. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Frank and Rose (Longo) Piscione. Salvatore was a tool maker and co-owner of Samic MFG Co., for many years before retiring. Salvatore enjoyed spending...
Bruno M. Iacovone
Dec 1, 2025
84 of Johnston, passed away Monday December 1, 2025 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Domenica (Rocchio) Iacovone for the past 62 years.
Born in Italy he was the son of the late Giovanni and Angelina (Gesmondi) Iacovone. Bruno was a machinist for many years before retiring. He was a devoted member of the...
Anthony A DiBiasio
Nov 29, 2025
of Cranston, R.I. passed away on Saturday, November 29 after a one-month illness and 92 years of good health, good fortune, good times, great impact and much love.
He is survived by his loving wife, Ines (Ricci) DiBiasio; their four children - Michael DiBiasio (Lynn), Maria DeLuca (Norman), Anthony J. DiBiasio (Donna) and David DiBiasio; his five grandchildren - Michael, Daniel,...
Sarkis Jamgochian
Nov 29, 2025
94, of Eldridge St., Cranston, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, November 29, 2025 at Hope Health Hospice in Providence. He was the beloved husband for 58 years of Sandra (Alviti) Jamgochian. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late John and Mariam (Hagopian) Jamgochian.
Sarkis was a toolmaker at General Electric before retiring. He...
Anthony "Tony" J. Liberatore
Nov 29, 2025
Anthony "Tony" J. Liberatore, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother, passed away peacefully on November 29, 2025, in Providence, Rhode Island. He was born on July 25, 1944, in Providence, and dedicated his life to both his community and family, leaving an indelible mark on all who knew him.
Tony's career was distinguished and impactful. He served with dedication as...
Peter A. Moretti Jr.
Nov 29, 2025
88, of Cranston, passed away on Saturday, November 29, 2025, at HopeHealth Hulitar Hospice, Providence. He was the beloved husband of the late Elaine (Capace) Moretti, with whom he shared many wonderful years. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Peter A. Moretti Sr., and Anna (Valante) Moretti. His career as a chemist in the pharmaceutical industry...
Marcello D. Liberatore
Nov 27, 2025
Marcello Domenic Liberatore was born on March 24, 1939, in Fontana Liri, Italy, to Antonio Liberatore and Loreta Patriarca. At just sixteen years old, he embarked on the journey that would shape the rest of his life. On January 1, 1955, Marcello arrived in the United States aboard the historic Italian ocean liner Conte Biancamano. Traveling alone as a teenager,...
Tobias M. Martin
Nov 27, 2025
82, of Cranston, passed away on Thursday, November 27, 2025, at Hope Health Hulitar Hospice, Providence. He was the beloved husband of Madeline (Bisbano) Martin for 60 years. Born in Fall River, MA, he was the son of the late Tobias C. and Lucy (Marshall) Martin. He was the loving father of Lori Esposito and her fiancée Marshall Poole, and...
Olga Dolores Catalano
Nov 26, 2025
94, of Narragansett, RI, formerly of Treeborough Farms, West Hartford, and Newington, CT, passed peacefully in her sleep Wed., November 26, 2025 in Newport, RI.
Olga is now reunited with Saverio Catalano, her high school sweetheart and husband with whom she shared 62 years. For three important years in end of life, the blessed clergy, residents, and staff of St. Clare-Newport...
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