OBITUARIES


Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI


Sophia Rose Tiranke Kaba

Sophia Rose Tiranke Kaba

Nov 2, 2024

18, of Cranston, passed away on Saturday, November 2, 2024. Born in Providence, she was the beloved daughter of Mamoudou Kaba and Katie Xayachack of Cranston. Besides her parents she is survived by her loving brothers, Tyrese and Dominic Kaba, and half brother Omar Kaba; grandparents Kimberly Wutch and her husband Michael, Khamsiene Xayachack and his wife Phongsy; Aunts and...

Julia J. (Simeone) DiIorio

Julia J. (Simeone) DiIorio

Nov 2, 2024

92, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 2, 2024 at HopeHealth Hospice Center, Providence. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Giuseppe and Amelia (DiClemente) Simeone. 

Julia worked as an administrator for Fleet Bank for many years before retiring. Her fondest memories were having lunch with friends, and the many trips they would take to the...

Steven Michael Grace

Steven Michael Grace

Nov 1, 2024

Steven Michael Grace of Providence, age 60, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family, love and music on Friday November 1, 2024 after an illness. Steven was born in the Esmond section of Smithfield, RI the youngest son of Lucy R. (Fiore) & Lawrence A. Grace III. He attended school in Smithfield, RI; Lauderdale Lakes, FL; and graduated "Class of...

Evelyn C. (Rivet) Ludovici

Evelyn C. (Rivet) Ludovici

Nov 1, 2024

a beloved member of her community and cherished matriarch, passed away peacefully on November 1, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Born on June 16, 1938, in Blackstone, MA, Evelyn exemplified warmth and kindness throughout her life, leaving a profound impact on those fortunate enough to know her.

Evelyn’s professional career as a bookkeeper saw her provide dedicated service to Woonsocket...

John J. Collins III

John J. Collins III

Nov 1, 2024

60, of Cranston, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, November 1, 2024 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late John J. Collins Jr. and Gloria (Travisano) Collins.

Professionally, John was a skilled electrician whose expertise and work ethic earned him the respect of his peers and community.

Beyond his career, John was known...

Donald J. "Donnie" Bessette, Jr.

Donald J. "Donnie" Bessette, Jr.

Nov 1, 2024

49, of Johnston, passed away after a short illness on Friday, November 1, 2024 at the UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester, MA, surrounded by family. Born in Providence, RI, he was the cherished son of Ann Marie (Cardillo) Bessette and the late Donald J. Bessette, Sr.

Besides his mother, he is survived by his loving sister Dana M. Horton and...

Anthony "Rocky" Santos Jr

Anthony "Rocky" Santos Jr

Nov 1, 2024

87, of Cranston, passed away on Friday, November 1, 2024. He was the beloved husband of the late Barbara Ann (Iacobucci) Santos. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Anthony and Anna (Caetano) Santos Sr. Mr. Santos worked in the food industry for many years as a bread baker, then as a Little Debbie distributor before retiring....

Raymond C. Caputo

Raymond C. Caputo

Oct 28, 2024

98, of Johnston, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 28, 2024. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late John and Elissa “Alice” (Riccitelli) Caputo. 

In high school Raymond excelled in sports, specifically track and field and won several medals through the Interscholastic League. Shortly after graduating Mt. Pleasant High School, Raymond joined into the United States Army, Infantry...

Margarita Beato Rosa

Margarita Beato Rosa

Oct 27, 2024

66, of Providence, passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2024 at RI Hospital. Born in the Dominican Republic, she was the daughter of Jose and Antonia Beato Rosa. She was the loving mother of Marlyn Gonzalez, Miguel E. Gonzalez and Clara Carmona Beato; cherished grandmother of Arian Aracena Gonzalez, Nataly Aracena Gonzalez, Natanael Aracena Gonzalez, Sailet Gonzalez Vasquez and Elias...

Carlo R. Matrullo

Carlo R. Matrullo

Oct 26, 2024

82, of North Scituate, passed away on Saturday, October 26, 2024. He was the beloved husband of the late Lorraine R. (Adamo) Matrullo.

He was the devoted father of Christine L. Martino and her husband Robert of North Scituate, Anthony C. Matrullo and his wife Filomena Gambardelli of Johnston, Larry C. Matrullo and his wife Shannon of East Greenwich and Joseph...

Joan E. (DesRoches) Major

Joan E. (DesRoches) Major

Oct 26, 2024

88, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 26. Born in Providence, RI, on June 18, 1936, she was a dedicated parent and grandparent, a fierce advocate and caregiver for the elderly, a devoted person of faith serving as an ordained cleric in the Catholic church, and an unwavering source of hope and help for her family and friends. Beginning in...

Anna (Tamburrino) LePage

Anna (Tamburrino) LePage

Oct 26, 2024

Anna (Tamburrino) LePage, a beloved matriarch and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on October 26, 2024, in Cranston, surrounded by her loving family. Born on April 13, 1934, in Providence, Anna was a kind, gentle, and loving soul whose presence touched the lives of everyone she met.

For many years, Anna dedicated herself to her career as a supervisor for the...

Charles E. Souza

Charles E. Souza

Oct 25, 2024

66, of Cranston, passed away Friday, October 25, 2024 at RI Hospital in Providence surrounded by his loving family. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Edwin and Ann (DeCristoforo) Souza.

Charles was a truck driver for UPS and a member of Teamsters Local 251.

He was the devoted father of Tracy A. Burmeister and Charles E. Phillips and...

Arpy (Kinoian) Jerozal

Arpy (Kinoian) Jerozal

Oct 24, 2024

94, of Warwick, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, October 24, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Pawtucket, RI, she was the daughter of the late Donabed and Siranoush (DerManuelian) Kinoian.

 Arpy was a graduate of Rhode Island College. She was a lifelong educator who taught on Air Force bases in Japan, Morocco, and France. She settled in...

Josephine (Belluso) Parent

Josephine (Belluso) Parent

Oct 23, 2024

83, of Warwick, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at West View Nursing Home, West Warwick. She was the beloved wife of the late Norman Parent. Born in Ethiopia, she was the daughter of the late Mauro and Maria (Canava) Belluso, from Augusta and Messina, Sicily.

Throughout her career, Josephine made notable contributions to jewelry manufacturing, showcasing her skill...

Elaine E. (Castelli) Razza

Elaine E. (Castelli) Razza

Oct 23, 2024

born on February 18, 1933, in Hartford, Connecticut, passed away peacefully on October 23, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Elaine's life was a beautiful tapestry woven with care for her family and a dedication to her career. She served as an office manager for Barker-Chadsey Company and later for May Engineering, where her organizational skills and warm demeanor left...

John F. Ruggieri

John F. Ruggieri

Oct 22, 2024

John F. Ruggieri, 88 of Cranston passed away on Tuesday October 22, 2024, with his family by his side. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Giovanni and Angelina (Capirchio) Ruggieri. He was the beloved husband of the late Connie (Merolla) Ruggieri.

After graduating from LaSalle Academy, he went on to study at Johnson and Wales University. He...

John B. Colardo

John B. Colardo

Oct 22, 2024

a dedicated and beloved member of his community, passed away peacefully on October 22 2024, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on December 2, 1942, in Providence, Rhode Island, where he spent his formative years before embarking on a fulfilling career.

John dedicated 53 years of his life to Stop & Shop where he worked as a grocery specialist....

Robert A. Della Ventura

Robert A. Della Ventura

Oct 21, 2024

Robert A. Della Ventura, 63 of Providence, passed away on Monday October 21, 2024, with his family by his side. Born in Providence he was the son of Christopher Della Ventura and Anastasia (Campolattano) Della Ventura. For over 30 years he was the partner of Donna Sylvia.He was a truck driver for many years, for various trucking companies.He is survived...

Nora V. D'Amico

Nora V. D'Amico

Oct 21, 2024

98, passed away peacefully on Monday, Oct. 21, 2024 at the Hope Health Hospice Center with family by her side. She was the daughter of the late Giovanni and Guistina (DiMuccio) D’Amico. She was the sister of the late Americo, William and Alfred D’Amico, Anne Carnevale, Lucia (Lucy) DiChristopher, Emma Chapman, Victoria Ingerson and Clara D’Amico. 

Nora was the bookkeeper for...

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