Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI
John R. "Jack" Craven
Dec 28, 2020
85, of Lincoln passed away on Monday December 28, 2020 with his beloved wife of 55 years Norma (DeFalco) Craven by his side.
Born in NY, he was the son of the late John D. and Grace I. (Sullivan) Craven.
Jack was employed as a Senior Claims Adjuster for Nationwide Insurance for many years until...
Sandra (Staller) Nathanson
Dec 28, 2020
87, passed away peacefully on December 28, 2020 surrounded by her loving daughters.
Born in California, she was the daughter of Morris and Florence (Kaplowitz) Staller.
Sandra was predeceased by Abraham Nathanson, her former spouse and lifelong friend.
For twenty years, Sandra was Trinity Repertory Company’s prop manager and set decorator. Her ability...
Marie V. (Carpentier) Cerra
Dec 27, 2020
Marie V. (Carpentier) Cerra
87, of Warwick, passed away on December 27, 2020 at Kent Hospital, Warwick. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph D. Cerra. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Peter and Angelina (Pezzullo) Carpentier. She is survived by her loving sons: Stephen A. Cerra of Warwick and David...
Lucio A. Ciacciarelli
Dec 27, 2020
86, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 27, 2020 after sustaining an injury at home doing what he loved, gardening, yard work and taking care of his fig trees. He was the beloved husband of Concetta “Connie” (Meglio) Ciacciarelli for 57 years. Born in Castlenuovo Parano, Frosinone, Italy he was the son of the late Natale...
Irene M. (Ruane) Fuoco
Dec 26, 2020
Irene Mary (Ruane) Fuoco
72, of Johnston passed away on Saturday, December 26, 2020 from complications due to Parkinson’s Disease. She was the beloved wife of Frank J. Fuoco. They were married for the past 34 years. Born in Chicago, IL, on December 21, 1948, she was a daughter of the late Thomas M. and Mary Rita...
Gerald Michael Capozzi
Dec 25, 2020
age 50, of West Greenwich, RI passed away unexpectedly on Christmas Day, December 25, 2020.
Born December 1, 1970 he was the son of Gerald C.Capozzi and step-mother Paula of Cranston and the late Nancy A. Mastrobuono.
Besides his dad and step-mom, he is survived by his sister Lisa M. Capozzi...
Paul E. Arcand
Dec 24, 2020
86, of Johnston passed away on December 24, 2020 at his home in Johnston. He was born in Providence , a son of the late Joseph and Yvonne (Lussier) Arcand. Paul was a former Diplomat serving in the US Foreign Service; he frequently travelled the world bringing back unique items to show his children and grandchildren. Paul was also...
Antonetta A. (Rotondo) Ward
Dec 24, 2020
82, of Cranston, passed away on Thursday, December 24, 2020 at Kent Hospital. She was the beloved wife of the late John J. Ward. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Michael and Mary (Flaminio) Rotondo. In addition to caring for her family, Antonetta loved to play bingo and dancing.
Antonetta is...
Carmela "Millie" (Gaglione) Magnante
Dec 23, 2020
98, of Cranston, passed away on Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at Fatima Hospital in North Providence. She was the wife of the late Antonio G. "Bucky" Magnante. Millie worked at the former Excell Case Company for many years.Millie loved cooking for her family and friends you could go to see her anytime day or night. She would put together...
John J. Vinacco, Sr.
Dec 22, 2020
90, of North Scituate, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 22, 2020. He was the beloved husband of the late Eleanor (Alba) Vinacco. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Louis and Lucrezia (DiMauro) Vinacco.
John was a US Marine Corps veteran. After his military service he worked as a silversmith for...
John A. Mastrati, Sr.
Dec 22, 2020
95, of Warwick, passed away on Tuesday, December 22, 2020, peacefully at home. He was the beloved husband of the late Nancy B. (Bucci) Mastrati. Born in Cranston, John was a son of the late Giuseppe and Maria (Delise) Mastrati. He was the father of the late John A. Mastrati, Jr. John was the owner and operator of RI...
Levon Galpchian
Dec 22, 2020
Levon Galpchian of Cranston, was a caring husband, father, grandfather, brother, father-in-law, uncle and friend. He left this world suddenly on December 22, 2020 at the age of 72.
He was born to the late Noubar and Prland Galpchian on February 10, 1948 in Cairo, Egypt. He immigrated his family from Armenia to the USA in 1980,...
Theresa (Amitrano) Pascale
Dec 21, 2020
passed away on December 21, 2020 in the Progressive Care Unit of the Kent Hospital in Warwick after suffering briefly yet needlessly from the scourge of COVID-19.
“Auntie” was born in Providence on January 30, 1928, and spent her entire life as a Rhode Island resident, last living at her home in Cranston, where she...
Emilio A. "Al" Costantino
Dec 20, 2020
87, of Cranston, passed away on Sunday, December 20, 2020, peacefully at home. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Erminio and Giovannina (Colannino) Costantino. He served in the United States Army and was a State Constable for over 40 years.
Other than his children Rhonda Sylvia-Gardner, Gina Woodward and Joseph R. Flynn he...
Gloria S. (Scurti) Capuano
Dec 19, 2020
formerly of East Greenwich, passed away Saturday, December 19, 2020. She was the wife of the late Joseph N. Capuano, Sr. and the late Fenton W. Nelson; and mother of Johnathan Nelson and the late Marsha M. Nelson. Born in West Warwick, she was the daughter of the late John and Maria (Ferrucci) Scurti.
Gloria was co-owner...
Herbert C. Hearne
Dec 19, 2020
Hearne, Herbert C., 85, of Wakefield, passed away peacefully on December 19, 2020. He was the husband of Carol L. (Aaron) Hearne and the late Joan (Duggan) Hearne.
Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Peter and Catherine (Crane) Hearne.
He graduated from LaSalle Academy and received a bachelor’s degree in Economics...
Maria T. (Conti) Forte-Carnevale
Dec 19, 2020
102, of Warwick, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 19, 2020, at Cedar Crest Nursing Home, Cranston. She was the beloved wife of the late Alessandro Forte, and to the late Paulino Carnevale. Born in Albany, NY, she was a daughter of the late Guistano and Silva (Leonardi) Conti. She was a former employee of Calart Flowers for 11...
Fred Mancini
Dec 19, 2020
92, of Johnston, passed away on December 19, 2020 from Covid-19. He was the beloved husband of the late Margot (Scharwitz) Mancini.
Born and raised in Knightsville, he was a son of the late Giovanni and Rosa (Capotasto) Mancini.
Mr. Mancini was a US Air Force Veteran serving during the Korean War. He was a...
Joan M. (Caparrelli) Ventetuolo
Dec 18, 2020
86, of Taylor Road in Johnston, passed away on Friday, December 18, 2020 with her loving family by her side. She was the beloved wife of the late Nicholas A. Ventetuolo, Jr. for 67 years. Born in Johnston, she was the daughter of the late Peter and Viola (Luther) Caparrelli.
Joan worked as a cook’s assistant for...
Souad S. (Azrak) Tashian
Dec 18, 2020
of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 18, 2020. She was the beloved wife of the late Karabet Tashian. Born in Hasakah, Syria, she was the daughter of the late Sami and Gazeli (Sayeed) Azrak.
Souad was a member of Sts. Vartanantz Armenian Apostolic Church, ARS-Arax Chapter, and a strong supporter of Homenetmen and other Armenian...
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