Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI
Rosa (Ragno) Giarrusso
Dec 21, 2025
age 89, passed away peacefully on December 21, 2025, in Cranston, Rhode Island, surrounded by the love of her family.
Born in Vieste, Italy, to the late Giovanni Ragno and Francesca Cariglia. Rosa carried her southern Italian roots with pride throughout her life.
In 1966, she immigrated to the United States with her beloved husband, the late Leonardo Giarrusso, to whom she...
Joseph W. Greer
Dec 21, 2025
83, of Plainville, MA, passed away on Sunday, December 21, 2025, at HopeHealth Hospice, Providence. He was the loving husband of Barbara (Thomas) Greer for 60 years. Born in Carey, OH, he was the son of the late John A. and Elisabeth (Myers) Greer.
Joseph is survived by his loving daughter Kristin Lacoste, his cherished grandchildren, Marissa Lacoste, Scarlette Greer, Anthony...
Attileo "Leo" Feole
Dec 20, 2025
92, of Cranston, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, December 20, 2025. Born in Roccamonfina, Italy he was the son of the late Antonio and Battastina (DiDino) Feole. Leo was the beloved husband of the late Assunta (Girardi) Feole for 63 years, raising 6 children together.
He is survived by his 6 loving children, Anthony Feole and...
Theresa (DeAngelis) Pullano
Dec 20, 2025
93, passed away peacefully on Saturday December 20, 2025. She was the devoted wife of Louis Pullano for 59 years. A lifelong Cranston resident, she was the daughter of the late Angelo and Clara (Pezzullo) DeAngelis.
Theresa was employed at the Sardelli Co. and Coro Jewelry as a department supervisor. She loved cooking and found great joy in preparing meals for...
Marie E. Ricci
Dec 20, 2025
Marie E. Ricci, 88, of East Greenwich, RI and Jupiter, FL, passed away peacefully in Providence, Rhode Island on December 20, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born on Oct. 11, 1937 in Providence, RI, to the late Armand and Theresa (Michon) Proulx. She was the beloved wife of 63 years to the late Thomas P. Ricci. Marie was a...
Constance "Connie" (Procaccini) Ardente
Dec 19, 2025
Age 97, formerly of Orchard Drive in Cranston, passed away peacefully on December 19, 2025. She was the beloved wife of the late Arthur Ardente. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Francesco “Frank” and Giovannina “Jenny” (Rainone) Procaccini.
Connie worked as a beautician in the family-owned Avalon Beauty Salon in Providence along with her father and two...
Patricia A. Flaminio
Dec 18, 2025
Patricia A. Flaminio, 91, passed away peacefully on December 18, 2025, surrounded by love. Born in Providence, RI was the daughter of the late Hugh and Mabel (Paine) White. She was the beloved wife of the late Robert P. Flaminio,Sr.
Pat lived a life defined by resilience, devotion and unwavering commitment to family. Above all else she was a caregiver at...
Carol A. (Fava) Henkel
Dec 17, 2025
84, of Warwick, passed away on Wednesday, December 17, 2025. She was the beloved wife of the late William W. Henkel. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Carmine P. and Maria “Polly” (Pagliarini) Fava. Her family will always remember her love of gardening and her passion of live music.
Carol is survived by her loving daughters, Lisa...
Joan U. (Pinelli) Lurgio
Dec 15, 2025
a beloved member of her family, passed away peacefully on December 15, 2025, at Greenwood Center. Born in Providence, Rhode Island on September 18, 1934. In 1966, along with her husband, Alfred, Joan moved to Warwick to the home they built where they would raise their family.
Joan dedicated her life to caring for others.
In early years Joan worked with Venice...
Philip C. Osgood
Dec 15, 2025
85, a resident of the Rhode Island Veterans Home, formerly of Cranston, RI, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 15, 2025. He was the beloved husband for 43 years of the late Eleanor A. (Pacifico) Osgood. Born in Glen Cove, NY, he was the son of the late Philip M. and Margaret (Dugan) Osgood.
Phil retired from over 20 years of...
Abelardo A Jusayan
Dec 15, 2025
In loving memory of Abelardo A Jusayan, whose vibrant spirit graced this world from April 17, 1948, until December 15, 2025. Abelardo passed away peacefully in Providence, RI, surrounded by his beloved family, a testament to the warmth and love he exuded throughout his life.
A dedicated and hard worker, Abelardo devoted his life to ensuring that his family was well...
Maria C. Paone
Dec 14, 2025
Maria C. Paone, born on February 24, 1943, in Providence, RI, passed away peacefully on December 14, 2025. Maria was a dedicated operating room nurse whose meticulous nature and innate caregiving abilities profoundly impacted all who knew her. Unfortunately, her career was cut short by a tragic car accident, yet her spirit of care continued to shine brightly in her...
Thomas J. Fitzgerald
Dec 13, 2025
53, of Cranston, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, December 13, 2025. Tommy was born on January 8, 1972, in Cranston, RI. He was the son of Patricia (Flynn) Fitzgerald of Cranston, RI and the late Lt. Jay W. Fitzgerald Sr. (CPD).
He called the city of Cranston home for the entirety of his life. Tom was a 1990 graduate of Cranston...
Frank Briganti, Jr.
Dec 12, 2025
77, of Cranston, passed away surrounded by those who loved him, on Friday, December 12, 2025, at Greenwood Center, Warwick. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Frank Briganti Sr., and Agnes (Casale) Briganti.
In his earlier years, he proudly served as a Drill Sergeant in the Army Reserves, a role that perfectly matched his strength, presence, and...
William A. "Bill" Perry
Dec 12, 2025
77, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 12, 2025, with his loving family by his side. He was the beloved husband of Marie S. (Renzi) Perry for 53 years. Born in Cranston, he was the son of the late William and Pauline (Covino) Perry. Bill's life journey was marked by his kind and caring nature, great sense of...
William J. Poole
Dec 12, 2025
86, of Coventry, passed away on Friday, December 12, 2025. He was the beloved husband of Dorothy A. (Marcello) Poole. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late William and Modestina (Iannotti) Poole.
Bill was a steel fabricator and the owner of Engineering, Welding and Fabrication Co. He was a member of the East Greenwich Yacht Club, East Greenwich...
Michael A. Absi, Jr.
Dec 9, 2025
In Loving Memory of Michael A. Absi, Jr.
Michael A. Absi, Jr., born on October 22, 1986, in Providence, Rhode Island, left this world peacefully on December 9, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was a precious son, grandson, brother, nephew, and cousin whose spirit touched the hearts of many.
Michael was the cherished son of Michael A. Absi and his...
Margery A. (Filippone) Harrop
Dec 7, 2025
70, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 7, 2025. She was the beloved wife of the late James E. Harrop. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Anna (Aspry) Filippone.
Margery was a graduate of Pilgrim High School Class of 1973; and was a bookkeeper for many years in a family business.
She was the...
Maria Ann Raspallo
Dec 6, 2025
Maria Ann Raspallo, 59, a beloved figure in her community and cherished member of her family, passed away peacefully at home in Cranston, Rhode Island, on December 6, 2025, with her loving family by her side. Born on August 13, 1966, in Providence, she was the beloved daughter of Deacon Thomas R. Raspallo, and the late Ann Marie (Peters) Raspallo....
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...
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