OBITUARIES


Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI


John F. "Jack" Sheridan

John F. "Jack" Sheridan

Apr 20, 2021

64, of Saunderstown, passed away unexpectedly at his home on April 20, 2021.  He was the beloved companion of Cindy Belcourt.

Born in Providence, a son of the late John and Helen (Retzer) Sheridan, he graduated from North Kingstown High School.

Jack worked for General Dynamics Electric Boat for over forty years. Jack cherished the...

Dawna Lee P. (Homerston)  Ursillo

Dawna Lee P. (Homerston) Ursillo

Apr 20, 2021

of Narragansett and Boca Raton, Fl passed away unexpectedly On April 20, 2021 at the Boca Raton Regional Hospital. She was the beloved wife of Steven J. Ursillo for 50 years. She was born in  Sillery, Quebec, Canada she was the daughter of the late William S. and Alice E. ( Willcocks) Homerston. Beside her husband she is survived...

Nicola ‘Nick’ V. Gesualdi

Nicola ‘Nick’ V. Gesualdi

Apr 20, 2021

59, of Cranston, passed away on Tuesday, April 20, 2021.  Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Vito and Anna (Castelli) Gesualdi.

Nick was a dedicated employee of the Johnson & Wales University Facilities Management department for 21 years, where his work as a groundskeeper was regarded as “arbor art” on campus.   He took...

Noella A. (LaRoche) Mongeau

Noella A. (LaRoche) Mongeau

Apr 20, 2021

90, of Narragansett, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, April 20, 2021. She was the beloved wife of the late Laurent Mongeau for 64 years. Born in Fall River, MA, she was the daughter of the late Lucien and Rose (Jean) LaRoche. Noella was a CNA for the Little Sisters of the...

Geraldine M. (Savageau)  Garrahan

Geraldine M. (Savageau) Garrahan

Apr 19, 2021

passed away peacefully, on April 19, 2021, at her home in Narragansett, RI, surrounded by her family. She passed away just one week and one day after losing her dear husband of 66 years, Bill Garrahan. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother and she will be missed by all whose lives she touched.

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Bridget "Eleanor" (Kelly)  Bennett

Bridget "Eleanor" (Kelly) Bennett

Apr 19, 2021

84, of Narragansett, passed away peacefully at her home on April 19, 2021 surrounded by her loving family.  She was the wife of the late Herbert Paul Bennett, Jr.

Born in Northern Ireland, she was a daughter of the late Patrick and Sarah Mae (Heaney) Kelly.

Eleanor was a realtor with Bay Realty for over...

Ian Michael Evans

Ian Michael Evans

Apr 18, 2021

41, of Coventry, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, April 18, 2021. He was the beloved husband of Alisha Procaccini. Born in Providence, he was the loving son of Edward Evans and Mary (Ochsner) Evans.

To all who were blessed to know him and have him in their lives, Ian was a true friend,...

Steven E. Gould

Steven E. Gould

Apr 18, 2021

64, of Narragansett, RI passed away peacefully on April 18, 2021 surrounded by friends and family.

Born in Lake Success, NY he was a son of Elizabeth (Paterson) Gould of South Kingstown and the late Edward L. Gould.

Steven attended East Greenwich High School and studied English and biology at Nasson College in Springvale, Maine....

Joseph D. Mastrobuono, Jr.

Joseph D. Mastrobuono, Jr.

Apr 18, 2021

passed away peacefully in his sleep on April 18, 2021 in his home in Cranston, Rhode Island. He follows his beloved, late wife, Elaine C. Mastrobuono to the heavens. May his heavy heart be free once more as he is reunited with his high school sweetheart, an inseparable love of 50 years.  He was predeceased by his father, Joseph...

Joseph R. Dias Jr.

Joseph R. Dias Jr.

Apr 18, 2021

66, of Cranston, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, April 18, 2021. He was the beloved husband of Lori (Marandola) Dias for 30 years. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Joseph Dias Sr., and Sarah (Cotoia) Dias.

Joseph attended Berklee College of Music in Boston studying composition, classical clarinet, saxophone and flute. During that...

Reverend Raymond P. Luft

Reverend Raymond P. Luft

Apr 17, 2021

78, Pastor Emeritus of the former Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish, Providence, died of Covid complications on April 17, 2021.

Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Dr. Raymond Luft and Sadye (Sweeney) Luft, and was preceded in death by his brothers, William and Eric Luft. In preparation for the priesthood,...

Helen Dayian

Helen Dayian

Apr 16, 2021

Helen passed away peacefully of natural causes at Saint Elizabeth Home-East Greenwich, RI on Friday, April 16, 2021. A lifelong Providence resident, Helen was the daughter of the late Edward and Mary (Melkonian) Dayian, and sister of the late Dr. Edward A. Dayian and the late Rose Balemian and brother-in-law Kenneth Balemian. Helen is survived by her nephews Barrie...

Jonathan Roman

Jonathan Roman

Apr 15, 2021

30, of Providence, passed away on Thursday, April 15, 2021, at his home. Born in Bronx, New York, he was the beloved son of Juan Ramon Peña and Adalgisa Roman both from the Dominican Republic. He was the loving father of two girls, Jaydalynn Adalis Roman and Avery Rosalis Roman both of Providence, Rhode Island. Jonathan was the cherished...

Gerard F. Kaiser

Gerard F. Kaiser

Apr 14, 2021

64 of Middletown, passed away on April 14, 2021.  He was the beloved husband of LuAnn M. (Vietri) Kaiser for twenty-six years.

Born in South Kingstown, he was a son of the late Theodore and Ruth (Wood) Kaiser.

Gerard was the sexton at St. Mark Church in Jamestown for twenty-eight years.  He was an avid...

Silvana R. (Battista)  Costigliola

Silvana R. (Battista) Costigliola

Apr 14, 2021

83, of Cranston, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, April 14, 2021 at HopeHealth Hospice, Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Luigi Costigliola. Born in Frosinone, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Stefano and Concetta (Giannetti) Battista.

Silvana is survived by her loving children, Anna Costigliola...

Liliana Turano-Morris

Liliana Turano-Morris

Apr 13, 2021

56, of Narragansett, RI, unexpectedly passed away on April 13, 2021.  Born in Acri, Cosenza Calabria, Italy and made the journey to Rhode Island at the age of five, she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Iolanda (Lupo) Turano.

Liliana was an endlessly devoted mother to her only son, William J. Soares of...

Paul Joseph Henriques

Paul Joseph Henriques

Apr 13, 2021

73, of Wakefield, passed away on Tuesday, April 13, 2021.  He was the beloved husband of Diana (Daysh) Henriques for forty-five years.

Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Diamantino and Leopoldina (Piros) Henriques.

He was a US Army Veteran serving in the Vietnam War.

Paul worked for his family...

Anthony "Joe" Mattera, Jr.

Anthony "Joe" Mattera, Jr.

Apr 13, 2021

Anthony Joseph  Mattera, Jr. “Joe”, 55, of North Kingstown, formerly of Cranston, passed away Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center in Providence surrounded by his loving family.  Born in Providence, he was the devoted son of the late Anthony J. and Florence C. (DeRise) Mattera.

Anthony was a commercial fisherman for many years...

Edward J. “Eddy” DelSignore

Edward J. “Eddy” DelSignore

Apr 12, 2021

61, of North Kingstown, passed away on Monday, April 12, 2021 at Philip Hulitar, Hospice Inpatient Center in Providence.  Born in Providence, Eddy was a son of the late Anthony and Eleanor (Glittone) DelSignore. He is survived by his brothers, Anthony D. DelSignore and his wife Sil of Johnston and Raymond P. DelSignore and his wife Susan of North...

Dr. William F. Garrahan

Dr. William F. Garrahan

Apr 11, 2021

91, of Narragansett RI, a husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully in his sleep on April 11, 2021. He was the devoted husband to Geraldine Savageau Garrahan for more than 66 years. Together they created a wonderful family, and a full and vibrant life.

Bill Garrahan was born July 27, 1929, in Woonsocket, R.I. to...

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