OBITUARIES


Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI


Kyle Hetherman

Kyle Hetherman

May 20, 2026

46, of Greene, formerly of Johnston, left his earthly body to soar into the universe on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Providence, January 8, 1980, A free spirit, Kyle was the beloved son of Pamela Boffi Drapcho and Michael Hetherman Sr, and Stepfather Robert Drapcho.

Cherished brother of Michael Hetherman Jr, Amanda Hetherman, step brother to...

Marie A. Caparco

Marie A. Caparco

May 19, 2026

Marie Ann Caparco, daughter of the late John and Anna (Sivo) Caparco, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at the HopeHealth Hulitar Hospice Center at the age of 93.

Born in Providence, a lifelong resident of Cranston, Marie graduated from Cranston East High School and began her career as an Executive Secretary at the former Imperial Knife Company. Following...

James J. Cimino

James J. Cimino

May 19, 2026

a devoted father, respected tax professional, and proud veteran, passed away peacefully on May 19, 2026. Born on February 23, 1942, in Providence, RI. James lived a life marked by dedication, service, and an unwavering commitment to both his family and community.

James’s career was distinguished by his expertise and leadership in the field of corporate taxation. He served as Chief...

Annette L. (Laroche) Letoile

Annette L. (Laroche) Letoile

May 18, 2026

106, of East Greenwich, RI, passed away on Monday, May 18, 2026, at St. Elizabeth’s Green House Home. She was the beloved wife of 45 years to the late George O. Letoile and previously resided in Pawtucket and Narragansett. Born in Warren, RI, Annette was the daughter of the late Jean Baptiste and Mary Victoria (Stride) Laroche. She was a...

Barbara C. (Gouveia) Jeffrey

Barbara C. (Gouveia) Jeffrey

May 18, 2026

90, of Cranston passed away on Monday May 18, 2026 at Cedar Crest Nursing Centre in Cranston. She was the beloved wife of the late Douglas H. Jeffrey (PFD Ret). Born in Warwick She was the daughter of the late Antonio and Sarah (Costa) Gouveia. Barbara was an accountant for Ann & Hope for many years before retiring.

She was the...

Sandra Ewen

Sandra Ewen

May 16, 2026

Sandra L. Ewen, 84 of Swansea, formerly of Cranston, passed away on Saturday May 16, 2026, with family by her side. Born in Providence she was the daughter of the late Florence St. George.

After graduation from Central Falls High School in 1959 and Flight Attendant School shortly afterwards Sandra worked for the Naval Observatory for 1 year followed by positions...

Janice J. (VanNess) DeSimone

Janice J. (VanNess) DeSimone

May 16, 2026

88, of West Warwick, passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at the Briarcliffe Gardens Memory Care Assisted Living, Johnston. She was the beloved wife to the late Anthony DeSimone Sr. Janice was born in Weleetka, Oklahoma, a daughter of the late Carl J. VanNess and Rhoda (Duncan) DeShoung. Mrs. DeSimone worked in the medical field as a medical assistant...

Corinne C. (Squizzero) Ruscito

Corinne C. (Squizzero) Ruscito

May 15, 2026

97, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 15, 2026, at Brentwood Nursing Home, Warwick. She was the beloved wife of the late Carmino Ruscito. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Frances Squizzero.

Corinne devoted 28 years of her life as a cashier for Stop and Shop until her retirement. She was a lifelong...

Edward L. Maggiacomo

Edward L. Maggiacomo

May 15, 2026

It is with great sadness but profound gratitude for their love and life together that Ingeborg Maggiacomo announces the death of her devoted husband Edward L. Maggiacomo. At the time of his passing, Ed was surrounded by his wife and adoring children.

Ed met Inge on Christmas Eve 1960, after her father invited a lonely Army Lieutenant serving in Germany during...

Robert M. O'Neil

Robert M. O'Neil

May 14, 2026

77, of Millbury, MA, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 14, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Linda (Izzo) O’Neil for 54 years.

Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Arthur and Mary (Meehan) O’Neil. Robert graduated from LaSalle Academy and went on to earn a Bachelor of Arts degree from Providence...

Bernard A. Motta

Bernard A. Motta

May 14, 2026

Bernard A. Motta, 89, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 14, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. Born in Providence, he was the devoted son of the late Amedeo and Leona Motta. Bernard was the beloved husband of the late Vilma (Messineo) Motta, with whom he shared nearly 60 wonderful years of marriage. Since her passing...

Margit E. (Bloom) Craddock

Margit E. (Bloom) Craddock

May 14, 2026

88, of Narragansett, the beloved wife of the late Nicholas J. Craddock and the daughter of the late Ernest and Sonja (Hylander) Bloom, passed away peacefully in her home on Thursday, May 14, 2026. Margit was proud of her Swedish heritage and fondly remembered her many years of life and travel abroad and throughout the United States, as she supported...

Anthony A. Moschetti

Anthony A. Moschetti

May 13, 2026

With broken hearts, we announce the passing of ANTHONY MOSCHETTI on May 13, 2026. He was surrounded by the love of his beloved wife, Cheryl (Kingsbury) Moschetti, and his devoted daughters, who remained by his side until the end.

Anthony was the cherished husband of Cheryl. He was the proud father of Tammy Barone and her husband, Joseph, and Lesa Volpe...

Wayne A. LaBore, DDS

Wayne A. LaBore, DDS

May 10, 2026

a distinguished dentist, dedicated Naval officer, and cherished family man, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Born on December 12, 1942, in Bridgeport, Connecticut, he lived a life marked by service, commitment, and an unwavering devotion to those he loved.

Dr. LaBore earned his Bachelor of Science degree in biology from Fairfield University before pursuing...

Violet I. (Adams) Tierney

Violet I. (Adams) Tierney

May 9, 2026

89, of Coventry, passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2026 at Kent Hospital. She was the beloved wife of the late Albert J. Tierney. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Herbert and Mabel (Williams) Adams, Sr.

Violet worked as a group home manager for the J. Arthur Trudeau Memorial Center, and later for Home Instead, Rhode Island...

Barbara J. Simonelli

Barbara J. Simonelli

May 8, 2026

Our hearts are broken as we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Barbara J. (Geremia) Simonelli, 86, of Cranston, on Friday, May 8, 2026. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Irene (DePastina) Geremia, and the wife of the late Anthony Simonelli.

She is survived by her two devoted daughters, Pamela Grasso and her husband...

Joseph Robert Swift

Joseph Robert Swift

May 8, 2026

a dedicated leader and cherished family man, passed away on May 8, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Born on August 20, 1943, in Pittston, Pennsylvania, Joe lived a life marked by unwavering commitment to both his career and his family, which he considered his proudest accomplishments.

Joe was predeceased by his beloved wife, Helen Louise (Crist) Swift; his parents, Joseph...

Donna M. (Conca) D'Antuono

Donna M. (Conca) D'Antuono

May 7, 2026

75, of Cranston, passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2026 at Kent Hospital. She was the beloved wife of Anthony D’Antuono. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Vincent and Marie (Cancellieri) Conca.

Besides her husband Anthony, she is survived by her loving sons, Anthony V. D’Antuono and his wife Lara, and Richard D’Antuono; cherished grandchildren, Bianca and...

Annette J. (Scacco) St. Laurent

Annette J. (Scacco) St. Laurent

May 5, 2026

82, of Cranston, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Antonetta (Malardo) Scacco.

Annette was a woman never forgotten after meeting her just once. She was fearless, smart, funny and clever. She always made a lasting impression with her beautiful blue eyes and...

Norma A. (Tritendi) Varrica

Norma A. (Tritendi) Varrica

May 5, 2026

90, of Cranston, passed away Tuesday May 5, 2026 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital in North Providence after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Salvatore A. Varrica.

Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Christopher and Ida (Marrone) Tritendi.

Norma was retired from Stop and Shop on Manton Avenue, Providence where she worked for...

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