Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI
William E Boffa
May 16, 2022
William E. Boffa passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family on May 16, 2022. He was the beloved husband of the late Edith (Cicchitelli) Boffa. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Arturo and Elvira (Spaziano) Boffa. He is survived by his loving children: Jean Boffa-Colardo, William A. Boffa and his wife Michelle, Gloria...
Anthony DiFazio
May 16, 2022
ANTHONY DiFAZIO, 88, of Brookwood Rd., Cranston, passed away Monday, May 16, 2022 at Summit Commons Rehabilitation in Providence. Born in Cranston, he was the son of the late Pasquale “Pasco” and Margaret (DiSalvo) DiFazio.
Anthony was a foreman for the former Kenny’s Fence Co. in Providence before retiring.
He was the devoted father of...
Maria C (Tucci) Pezza
May 15, 2022
Maria Chiara Pezza (Tucci)
92, On May 15, the angels called Maria home to join her sons Steven and Peter along with her daughter Christina in the heavens above. Born in Belvedere, Italy on September 18, 1929,to Francesco Tucci and Margarita (Branca). Maria grew up in Littoria (Latina) Italy. An accomplished Pianist/Artist and All-Star Fencer destine for...
SUSAN N. (RENOLA) ROZZERO
May 14, 2022
ROZZERO, SUSAN (RENOLA), 70, of Providence, passed away on Saturday May 14, 2022 in Warwick Rhode Island surrounded by her children and loving family. Born in Providence, RI, she was the daughter of the late Carmine and Virgina (Saulino) Renola. She was the devoted mother of Stephen A. Rozzero of Providence and Stephanie L. Galary ...
Allison E. DeAngelus
May 14, 2022
32, of Hope, RI, passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2022. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of William DeAngelus, III of Hope, RI and Elizabeth Bacon of Warwick, RI. She is also survived by her brother Mason DeAngelus and her maternal grandmother Barbara Bacon, as well as many cherished aunts, uncles, and cousins. She was the granddaughter...
Frank A. D'Ercole Jr
May 14, 2022
90, formally of Cranston, and most recently of North Attleboro, MA, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 14, 2022. He was the beloved husband of the late Ana S. (Silva) D’Ercole to whom he was married for 55 years until her passing in 2020.
Born in Providence, RI, he was the son of the late Frank and...
Teresa R. (Cacchiotti) Houle-Brierley
May 13, 2022
65, of Cranston, passed away on Friday, May 13, 2022 at Kent Hospital. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Caroline (Alianiello) Cacchiotti.
Teresa is survived by her loving daughter Christina Houle of Marysville, WA. She was the sister of the late Paula Mangili and Joseph “Ace” Cacchiotti.
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Filomena "Rita" R. (Feole) Perrotti
May 13, 2022
FILOMENA R. “RITA” (FEOLE) PERROTTI, 73, of Sherwood Ave., North Providence, passed away Friday, May 13, 2022 at Miriam Hospital in Providence. Born in Roccamonfina, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Battastina (DiDino) Feole.
Rita was in the hospitality industry for many years. She was an incredible artist who was recognized for her...
Benedetta (Varone) Aceto
May 13, 2022
87, of Cranston, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family, on Friday, May 13, 2022. She was the beloved wife of the late Lorenzo Aceto. Born in Esperia Frosinone, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Maria (Perrotta) Varone. Benedetta grew up in Italy during WWII; Later in life she immigrated to...
Armand "Bud" D'Orsi, Jr.
May 13, 2022
ARMAND “BUD” D’ORSI, JR., 82, of Cranston, passed away Friday, May 13, 2022 peacefully, surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband for 55 years of the late Marie A. (Murphy) D’Orsi. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Armand and Margaret (Sahagian) D’Orsi.
Bud worked for the Providence Gas Company for...
Anita (Copponi) Ranucci
May 11, 2022
79, of Cranston passed away Wednesday May 11, 2022 at Cra-Mar Nursing Home in Cranston surrounded by her loving family.
She was the beloved wife of the late Michael “Sonny” Ranucci.
Born in Providence she was the daughter of the late Bernard and Mary C. (Marchetti) Copponi. Anita worked for the Providence School Department for...
Steven K. Andrews
May 11, 2022
64, of Cranston, passed away on Wednesday, May 11, 2022. He was the beloved husband of Cynthia (Senecal) Andrews for 40 years. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late William and Dorothy (Petrucci) Andrews. Steven served proudly as a US Navy veteran. Later in life he started his own catering company for 35 years.
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Vincent R. "Pinky" Boissy
May 11, 2022
85, of Cranston, passed away on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at Rhode Island Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Joann (Storti) Boissy. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Roland and Stella (Sedwick) Boissy.
Pinky grew up in Johnston, Rhode Island and after high school served in Patton's old 3rd Armored Division in...
Edward J. Donahue, Jr.
May 10, 2022
81, of East Providence, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 10, 2022. He was the beloved son of the late Edward J. Donahue, Sr. and the late Eva V. (Dorio) Keidel.
Born in Providence, RI, he grew up in the Fox Point section (God’s Little Acre), attended the parish school (Cleary), LaSalle Academy, and Providence...
Dolores B. (Janigian) Norigian
May 9, 2022
Dolores B. (Janigian) Norigian, 86, of Smithfield, RI, formerly of Warwick, passed away Monday, May 9, 2022 with her loving family by her side.
Dolores was born in Providence, RI to the late Charles and Elizabeth (Asdoorian) Janigian and was sister to Aileen Babigian and the late Mary Shadbegian.
Dolores worked in the Department of...
Roger J. Kohler, Jr.
May 8, 2022
45, of Coventry passed away on Sunday May 8, 2022 at home. He was the beloved husband of Michelle (Conti) Kohler. Born in Providence he was the son of Dianna (Guillemette) Paliotti and step-son of John Paliotti of Coventry and son of the late Roger J. Kohler, Sr. Roger was the manager of Auto Zone of Warwick for the...
Anthony J. DeSpirito, Jr.
May 8, 2022
70, of Cranston, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Sunday, May 8. 2022.
Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Anthony J., Sr. and Della Y. (Scolardi) DeSpirito.
He graduated from New England Institute of Technology.
Tony worked in real estate for Coldwell Banker and had been a longtime...
Robert Ferrucci
May 8, 2022
83, passed away peacefully at his home in Cranston, RI in the presence of his family after a courageous battle with cancer. He was the loving husband of Jeanette (Sweet) Ferrucci for 63 years. Robert was born in Providence, RI on November 10, 1938 to Mario and Anna (Colore) Ferrucci. Bob owned the well-known and successful Oaklawn Hardware Store...
Joseph Iannelli
May 8, 2022
of Johnston, passed away on Sunday, May 8th, at the age of 96. Born in Cranston, he was the son of the late Giuseppe and Filomena (D’Agostino) Iannelli. He was a partner in Iannelli Greenhouses of Johnston. Joseph was predeceased by brothers Giacomo, Pasquale, George, Alessio, and Anthony, and sisters Mary Marietti, Helen Tartaglia, and Gloria Izzo. He is...
Kerrie A. Dolbashian
May 7, 2022
Kerrie A. Dolbashian, 31, of Smithfield, passed away Saturday, May 7, 2022. Born in Providence, she was the cherished daughter of Paul and Lisa M. (Read) Dolbashian; loving sister of Michelle Dolbashian and Anthony Arakel Dolbashian and his wife Chelsea, all of Smithfield. Besides her loving family she leaves her boyfriend Mike Wylie of Plymouth, MA and also nine...
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