Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI
Jameson P. Hassett
Sep 12, 2021
of Cranston, passed away Sunday, September 12, 2021. Born in Providence, he was the devoted son of James K. Hassett (PPD Ret.) and the late Susan L. (Palmisciano) Hassett.
Jameson graduated from Providence Country Day, attended Dean College and was a tile craftsman for many years. He enjoyed cooking, playing hockey and spending time with his family....
Lillian May (Vellucci) Dodge
Sep 12, 2021
84, of Cranston passed away Sunday September 12, 2021 at Cedar Crest Nursing Home in Cranston. She was the beloved wife of Stuart C. Dodge.
Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Delia (George) Vellucci.
Lillian was the secretary for Stuart Dodge Carpet Inc. for many years she previously worked...
Sergeant Gino Caputo, BPD
Sep 11, 2021
58, of Johnston, passed away on Saturday, September 11, 2021. He was the beloved husband of Cindy (Faiola) Caputo for 25 years. Born in Providence, he was the cherished son of Maria (Coletta) Caputo and the late Luigi Caputo.
Besides his wife and mother, Gino is survived by his loving siblings, Aldo Caputo and his...
Dorothy Azniv (Janigian) Masoian
Sep 10, 2021
Dorothy Azniv Masoian of Cranston, passed away Friday, September 10, 2021.
She is survived by her loving husband Stephen, with whom she was married to for 60 years. She was so happy to have had her spouse by her side for all those years.
Born and raised in Providence, Dorothy was the daughter of the...
Louise A. (Zawislak) Sarazen
Sep 9, 2021
of Cranston passed away on Thursday September 9, 2021 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was the loving wife of Kenneth C. Sarazen for 61 years. She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Nancy (Zeppa) Zawislak. Louise was a graduate of Assumption School, St Patrick’s High School and St Joseph’s Hospital School of...
G. Anthony Jones
Sep 8, 2021
originally of Waterville, ME passed away on Sept 8, 2021 at the age of 89. He was the husband of the late Margaret (Tardiff) Jones, and the son of the late Wendell Jones and Cecile Goldrup.
He graduated Waterville High School in 1951. He was employed at the Waterville Hardware Store on Main Street for 17 years,...
Benedetto E. "Benny" Zinanni
Sep 8, 2021
80, of North Scituate, R.I., passed away suddenly, on Wednesday, September 8th, 2021. He was the beloved husband of the late Elaine (DeAngelis) Zinanni. He was born in Providence, son of the late Bennie Zinanni and Antonetta (D’Agostino) Zinanni. Besides residing in Scituate for the past 42 years, Benny was a summer resident of Green Hill Beach, South Kingstown,...
Gregory P. Peters
Sep 8, 2021
56 of Providence passed away on Wednesday September 8, 2021 at home.
Born in Providence he was the son of the late Dolores (Verdelotti) Peters.
Greg worked for Mearthane Products Corporation in the shipping department and was a driver for about 15 years.
He was the dear brother of Michael Peters, Cheryl Silva...
Henry "Hank" Moretti, Jr.
Sep 8, 2021
80, of Cranston, passed away on Wednesday, September 8, 2021. He was the beloved husband of Theresa “Terry” (Gobidas) Moretti. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Henry and Genevieve (Papa) Moretti, Sr.
Henry worked as a supervisor for General Dynamics in Quonset for many years before retiring. Previously, he worked for...
David H. Dressel
Sep 8, 2021
91, of Wakefield, passed away on September 8, 2021. Born on June 3, 1930 in Ironton, OH, he was the son of the late Sylvester and Cecilia (Howard) Dressel.
He served in the US Navy during the Korean War, and after being honorably discharged at Quonset, he made Rhode Island his home. He received a BA degree...
Robert Pope Daly
Sep 7, 2021
96, formerly of Providence, moving to Narragansett in 1993, passed away peacefully on September 7th, 2021. He was the husband of the late Rita (Cioni) Daly for seventy years.
Born in Holyoke, MA, moving to Providence in 1933, he was the son of the late Monaghan and Theresa (Mullen) Daly.
Robert was a graduate of...
Thomas G. “Tom” DePetrillo
Sep 5, 2021
Thomas G. “Tom” DePetrillo 89, of Johnston, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, September 5, 2021. He was the devoted husband of 59 years to Marie A. (Ruscito) DePetrillo.
Tom had a life long love for gardening. He was the successful owner and President of Thomas DePetrillo Inc. Landscaping for over...
Cheryl Elena (DeAngelis) DeRita
Sep 5, 2021
73, of Johnston, peacefully passed away in her home surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, September 5, 2021. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Guido DeAngelis Sr., and Elena (Martone) DeAngelis of Johnston. Cheryl was the loving wife of her devoted husband, William DeRita Jr. of Johnston, for over 43 years. She was the...
Steven Anthony Marsella
Sep 4, 2021
57, of Cranston, passed away peacefully at his home on September 4, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Susan N. (Sarazen) Marsella for thirty-three years.
Born in Providence, he was the son of Giulio Marsella of Cranston and the late Linda (Pompili) Marsella.
He graduated from Hall Institute and...
Kevork Moukhtarian
Sep 3, 2021
Kevork Moukhtarian of Seekonk, MA, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, September 3, 2021 with his loving family by his side. He was the beloved husband of Guline (Merdinian) Moukhtarian. Born in Zahle, Lebanon, he was the son of the late Hagop and Terfanda (Loussarian) Moukhtarian.
Kevork owned and operated Restaurant La Camilia in East Providence...
Mary G. (Hogan) Catuto
Sep 3, 2021
91, of Cranston passed away Friday, September 3, 2021. She was the wife of the late Anthony Catuto.
Born in Providence, a daughter of the late Peter W. and Elizabeth (Gaulet) Hogan, she was a resident of Cranston for over fifty years.
Mary worked in the jewelry industry for many years before retiring in 1990. ...
Alison B. (Ehrhardt) Voccola
Sep 2, 2021
50, of Smithfield, passed away on Thursday, September 2, 2021. She was the wife of Kevin Voccola. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of James and Carole (DiRobbio) Ehrhardt.
Alison is survived by her loving children, Benjamin Messore, Jacob Messore and Vince Voccola, all of Smithfield; dear sister Heather Ledoux and her husband Joseph....
Carolina I. (Iaconi) Moretti
Sep 2, 2021
96, of Cranston, passed away on Thursday, September 2, 2021 peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Dr.Vincent J. Moretti. Born in Worcester, Massachusetts, Carolina was a daughter of the late Frank and Mary (Spingla) Iaconi. She was a Providence school teacher for many years and before retiring she achieved...

Beverly Sharpe Johnson
Sep 1, 2021
91, of Narragansett, passed away peacefully on September 1, 2021. She was the wife of the late Howard M. Johnson.
Born in Providence, her parents were the late Joseph F. and Marion (Schofield) Sharpe. She was the sister of the late Joseph Sharpe and Doris (Sharpe) Heppner. She is survived by six nieces and nephews.
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Lucy A. (Giardello) Guadagnoli
Sep 1, 2021
of Johnston, passed away Wednesday, September 1, 2021 at Cherry Hill Manor in Johnston. She was the beloved wife of the late Nicholas Guadagnoli. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Angelo and Angelina (Greco) Giardello.
Lucy worked at the former Anson Jewelry Company for 10 years before retiring.
She was the...
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