OBITUARIES


Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI


Richard J. Tortolani, II

Richard J. Tortolani, II

Mar 10, 2022

77, of Cranston, passed away on Thursday, March 10, 2022. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Richard J. Tortolani and Rita Mary Agnes Enright Tortolani.  Richard worked as a toolmaker for many years, before retiring.

He is survived by his children, Hope Ann Taylor of West Warwick, Richard J. Tortolani, III of Cranston,...

Angela M. (Perry)  Paliotte

Angela M. (Perry) Paliotte

Mar 10, 2022

56, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 10, 2022, surrounded by her children and husband.  She was the beloved wife of Richard A. Paliotte, Jr. as they were married for 33 years.

Born in Plattsburgh, NY, she was the daughter of Gary and Nancy (Costo) Perry of New York. Angela received her undergraduate...

Corrine Marie (Barbato)  Penza

Corrine Marie (Barbato) Penza

Mar 10, 2022

Corrine Marie Penza was a caring wife, mother, aunt, sister, and friend. She passed away on March 10, 2022 at age 85 in her home state, Rhode Island. Corrine was born to the late Joseph and Della (Ammiano) Barbato on March 30, 1936. She spent her life in Rhode Island, where she married the late Ovidio “Ray” Penza. Ray...

Ann M. Sykes

Ann M. Sykes

Mar 7, 2022

Ann M. Sykes, 54, of West Warwick passed away peacefully on Monday March 7, 2022 at home. Born in Providence she was the daughter of the Elida “Lily” (Valdez) Violante and the late Angelo Violante.

Her care giving nature carried through to all aspects of her life. She was a teacher’s aide having worked in numerous day...

Richard N. Schayer, Sr.

Richard N. Schayer, Sr.

Mar 6, 2022

of Cranston, passed away Sunday March 6, 2022 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Linda (Clark) Schayer for 59 years. Born in Cranston he was the son of the late Joseph and Louise (Nevelle) Schayer. Richard worked for Pepsi Cola as a truck driver for many years before retiring and was a...

Barbara J. Wandyes

Barbara J. Wandyes

Mar 4, 2022

71, of Boston, MA passed away Friday March 4, 2022 at her home.

Born in New Haven, CT she was the daughter of the late Frank and Dorothy (Leahy) Wandyes, she has resided in Boston for the past 45 years.

She was employed as a fashion coordinator for Filenes, Boston for many years until retiring....

Paul J. Hochwarter

Paul J. Hochwarter

Mar 4, 2022

70, of Narragansett died Friday evening, March 4, after losing his battle with pancreatic cancer. He passed away surrounded by his loving family, to whom he devoted his life. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Edward and Madelyn (Oxley) Hochwarter.  He leaves behind his beloved wife Linda M (Barclay) Hochwarter; his two children, Lisa E...

Elfrida (Cimino)  D'Andrea

Elfrida (Cimino) D'Andrea

Mar 4, 2022

88, of Lincoln passed away peacefully on March 4, 2022 surrounded by her loving family.  She was the wife of the late Frank D’Andrea.

Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Antonio and Catherine Cimino.

Mrs. D’Andrea enjoyed traveling, shopping, sewing, knitting, cooking, baking and playing the piano.  She was an active...

Albert B. Patalano, Jr.

Albert B. Patalano, Jr.

Mar 3, 2022

Albert B. Patalano Jr., 80, formerly of Waterford, CT passed peacefully on March 3, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved and devoted husband of Janet (Atherton) Patalano. Born and raised in Providence, a son of the late Albert B. and Filomena A. (Vacca) Patalano. Albert graduated from the University of Rhode Island in 1964 with...

Sgt. Vincenzo B. DiPippo, USMC

Sgt. Vincenzo B. DiPippo, USMC

Mar 2, 2022

Sergeant Vincenzo B. DiPippo, USMC quit his post today as a resident of this side of eternity, having been properly relieved by God the Almighty. He served as an Aircraft Navigation Systems Technician in the United States Marine Corps from November 1953 to December 1956. He was stationed at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Cherry Point, North Carolina, and...

Anthony J. Fuscone

Anthony J. Fuscone

Mar 2, 2022

ANTHONY J. FUSCONE, 51, of Scituate Farms Dr., Cranston, passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at RI Hospital in Providence.  Born in Providence, he was the cherished and devoted son of Marie C. (Cabral) Fuscone with whom he lived and the late Giuseppe Fuscone.

Anthony enjoyed classic cars, food and sitting in the back yard enjoying nature....

Celeste E. (DeAngelis)  Aceto

Celeste E. (DeAngelis) Aceto

Mar 1, 2022

of Cranston, passed away on Tuesday, March 1, 2022.  She was the beloved wife of the late Giovanni Aceto.  Born in Esperia, Frosinone, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Luigi and Maria (Aceto) DeAngelis.

Celeste was the devoted mother of Luca Aceto, Luigi Aceto and his wife Susan and the late Anna Paliotta and her...

John J. Gresko

John J. Gresko

Feb 28, 2022

John “Jack” J. Gresko, 74 of Cranston passed away Monday February 28, 2022 at home. Born in White Plains, NY he was the son of the late John and Aerila (Dassing) Gresko. Jack was employed at Columbus Door Company in Warwick, Rhode Island for many years. He was a true artist working with metal and wood.  Jack was a...

Salvatore R Gentile

Salvatore R Gentile

Feb 28, 2022

Salvatore R. Gentile, 86, passed away on Monday, February 28, 2022.  He was the son of the late Cosmo and Frances Gentile of Cranston.  He leaves behind his beloved wife, Monica Gentile, who he was married to for 61 years.  Sal and Monica met dancing and fell in love immediately; their love was evident throughout their entire lives.  Sal...

Joan Frances (Williams)  Homan

Joan Frances (Williams) Homan

Feb 28, 2022

It is with profound sadness that the family of Joan Frances Homan announces her passing into eternal life on February 28, 2022 at the age of 87.

Born in Rome, New York on August 20, 1934, she was the daughter of the late William “Buster” Williams and Jennie Lombino Williams. Joan was a 1952 graduate of Rome...

Edna (Falciglia)  Panaggio

Edna (Falciglia) Panaggio

Feb 28, 2022

Edna Panaggio, 94, of Cranston, passed away on Monday, February 28, 2022, at St. Elizabeth’s Home in East Greenwich.  She was the beloved wife of the late Pasquale Panaggio, Jr. for 30 years. Born in Providence, Edna was the daughter of the late Thomas and Amelia (Caldarone) Falciglia.

Edna lived a diverse, busy, and purposeful life devoted...

Bounthanh Prasavath

Bounthanh Prasavath

Feb 27, 2022

We mournfully announce the passing of Venerable Phra Ajahn  Bounthanh Prasavath our head abbot of Wat Lao Buddhovath of RI on the evening of February 27, 2022.

Prior to his ordination as a monk, he was the beloved husband of the late Douangpy Southivong; devoted father of Phathaviphone Thounsavath and her husband Kong of Cranston; loving grandfather...

Joseph L. DiLibero Sr.

Joseph L. DiLibero Sr.

Feb 27, 2022

83, of Warwick, passed away on Sunday, February 27, 2022, at Kent Hospital, Warwick. He was the beloved husband of Maria (Ferreira) DiLibero for 30 years. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Armando DiLibero and Florence Ramsey. Mr. DiLibero was a tool maker for over 40 years before retiring. He enjoyed fishing and golfing.

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Frederick W. "Fred" Romer

Frederick W. "Fred" Romer

Feb 24, 2022

60, of Jamestown, passed away on February 24, 2022 surrounded by his family and friends.

Born in South Kingstown, he was a son of the late Robert H. and Barbara E. (Lathan) Romer.

Fred graduated from high school in Maryland.  Before his injuries he desired to join the US Air Force.  He was extremely well...

Vincenzo Costantini

Vincenzo Costantini

Feb 24, 2022

83, of Johnston, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, February 24, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Alessandra (Giorno) Costantini. Born in Piedimonte Matese, Caserta, Italy he was a son of the late Domenico and Giuseppina (Olivo) Costantini.

Vincenzo worked as an automotive technician, with a focus on...

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