OBITUARIES


Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI


Rose A. (Imondi)  Bilodeau

Rose A. (Imondi) Bilodeau

Feb 26, 2020

of Cranston Passed away on Wednesday February 26, 2020 at Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center. She was the beloved wife of the late Ernest G. Bilodeau.

Born in Cranston she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Capace) Imondi. Rose worked for the former Outlet Company in Garden City Cranston as a salesperson...

Edwin J. Silva

Edwin J. Silva

Feb 25, 2020

78, a lifelong resident of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 25, 2020, surrounded by his loving family.

Edwin was the beloved husband of the late Sandra J. (Gray) Silva and the son of the late Jeffery and Mary (Souza) Silva.

Ed believed in education and a strong work ethic....

Alfred A Fortes, Jr.

Alfred A Fortes, Jr.

Feb 24, 2020

Alfred A. Fortes, Jr., 70, of East Greenwich, passed away on Monday, February 24, 2020 at Kent Hospital, Warwick. He was the beloved husband of Patricia (Bianco) Fortes. Born in Providence, he was the son of Mabel (Duarte) Fortes of Coventry and the late Alfred A. Fortes, Sr.

Besides his wife and mother, he is...

Gloria M. (Ellbey)  Oates

Gloria M. (Ellbey) Oates

Feb 24, 2020

85, of Cranston, passed away on Monday, February 24, 2020.  She was the beloved wife of the late William M. Oates.  Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Peter and Roxie (Mirakian) Ellbey.

Gloria worked as a waitress at The Helm Restaurant in Warwick for many years. She previously worked at Ralph’s...

Samuel "Sam" Simonian

Samuel "Sam" Simonian

Feb 23, 2020

of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 23, 2020 at home with his family by his side. He was the husband of 57 years to Mary (DerMooshegian) Simonian. Born in Providence, Rhode Island, he was the son of the late Kazar and Mariam Simonian and brother of the late Sally Avakian; father of John S. Simonian Esq., Robert...

Dennis D. D'Ercole

Dennis D. D'Ercole

Feb 22, 2020

67, of Providence, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Saturday, February 22, 2020 at home. He was the loving husband of Cheryl (Wordell) D’Ercole for 43 years. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Philip and Bernardina (Moriconi) D’Ercole. Dennis was the brother of Philip D’Ercole and his wife Carmen of Warwick...

Barbara Ann (Salvatore)  Dorazio

Barbara Ann (Salvatore) Dorazio

Feb 22, 2020

76, of Warwick, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, February 22, 2020.  She was the beloved wife of Richard Dorazio.  Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late James and Edith (Thompson) Salvatore.

Besides her husband, she is survived by her loving children, Peter Bevilacqua of Warwick, and Donna (Bevilacqua) Gayer...

Elena A. (Gelsomino)  Bucci

Elena A. (Gelsomino) Bucci

Feb 22, 2020

81 of Cranston, RI entered God’s Kingdom surrounded by her loving family on February 22,2020. She was the beloved, respected and admired matriarch of her family. If there was one word to describe her it would be selfless. She cared for and always put the needs of others before her own. She welcomed everyone into her home with open...

Nancy F. (Pennacchia)  Pasquazzi

Nancy F. (Pennacchia) Pasquazzi

Feb 22, 2020

89, of Cranston, passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2020 at Roger Williams Medical Center, Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Luigi Pasquazzi. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Pasquale and Olga (Menna) Pennacchia.

Nancy is survived by her loving children, Roseann Mathieu, Eric Cabral, Edward...

Francis W. Brady Jr.

Francis W. Brady Jr.

Feb 22, 2020

78, of Cranston, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, February 22, 2020. He was the beloved husband of MaryAnn (Iacono) Brady for 49 years. Born in Taunton, MA, he was a son of the late Francis Brady Sr., and Loretta (McCarthy) Brady. Francis was a foreman for Qualatex, Globe and Parflex Manufacturing for...

Vagarshak A. "Ari" Ovsepian

Vagarshak A. "Ari" Ovsepian

Feb 21, 2020

of Cranston, passed away Friday, February 21, 2020.  He was the beloved husband of Margarit S. “Maggie” (Zhankharyan) Ovsepian.  Born in Yerevan, Armenia, he was the son of the late Serezha and Susanna (Zarmanian) Ovsepian.

Ari was a bio-medical engineer for many years.

Besides his wife, he was the loving father of Vahe A. Ovsepian,...

Walter H. Stevens

Walter H. Stevens

Feb 21, 2020

79, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 21, 2020 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of the late Shirley (Mancini) Stevens. Born in Laconia, NH, he was a son of the late Harry and Ila (Howland) Stevens. Mr. Stevens was a foreman for Coto Corp. for 25 years until his...

Domenic A. Ruscio, Jr.

Domenic A. Ruscio, Jr.

Feb 20, 2020

47, of Cranston, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, February 20, 2020. Born in Warwick, he was a son of Linda (Pratt) Ruscio and the late Domenic A. Ruscio, Sr. He is also survived by his wife Donna (Veader) Ruscio; dear siblings, Brenda A. Ruscio and Andrew K. Ruscio; loving nieces and nephews, Nicholas and Justin Okerholm, Luka and Mathilda...

Guido A. Codagnone

Guido A. Codagnone

Feb 20, 2020

89, of Johnston, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 20, 2020.  He was the beloved husband of the late Beatrice H. (Massey) Codagnone.  Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Luigi and Antonetta (Palma) Codagnone.

Guido worked as a supervisor at Universal Optical for many years retiring in 1991.  He then worked part-time at...

Andrew "Andy" Mitrelis

Andrew "Andy" Mitrelis

Feb 20, 2020

of Cranston, passed away Thursday, February 20, 2020 at Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center in Providence.  He was the beloved husband for 63 years of Diane (Fotopoulos) Mitrelis.  Born in Kaletzi Patron Greece, he was the son of the late John and Sophia (Panas) Mitrelis.

Andy was a restaurateur for many years and owner of Andreas Restaurant...

Sean Parker Armbruster

Sean Parker Armbruster

Feb 19, 2020

46, of Cranston, RI passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2020 surrounded by family at Kent Regency Center in Warwick after a long, courageous battle with brain cancer. He was the beloved husband of Julie (Smorol) Armbruster and cherished father of Gwindolyn(25), Jordyn(12), and Aidan(10). Throughout his long and challenging illness, he received strength from his children. Born in...

Marie E. (Connetti) Notarianni

Marie E. (Connetti) Notarianni

Feb 19, 2020

92, of Cranston, passed away on her dear mother’s birthday, Wednesday, February 19, 2020, surrounded by her family. She was the beloved wife of the late Anthony Notarianni for 45 years. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Anna (Esposito) Connetti. Marie spent her youth on the Connetti farm in Greenville.  Later in life,...

Richard G. Brown Sr.

Richard G. Brown Sr.

Feb 18, 2020

of Burnt Hill Rd., Hope, passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2020 surrounded by his loving family. He was happily married for 56 years to his beloved wife the late Phyllis M. (Iannelli) Brown. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Raymond and Theresa (Iannucci) Brown.

Richard was the owner of Richard G. Brown...

Nicholas J. DiNezza

Nicholas J. DiNezza

Feb 18, 2020

of Dogwood Dr., West Warwick, formerly of Scenic Dr., Cranston, passed away Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at Orchard View Manor in East Providence.  He was the beloved husband of Ethel A. (Jackvony) DiNezza and the late Philomena R. (Vieira) DiNezza.

Nicholas was an insurance agent at John Hancock for 38 years before retiring and was a WW-II...

Americo J. Mallozzi

Americo J. Mallozzi

Feb 17, 2020

93, of Johnston, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 17, 2020 at the HopeHealth Hulitar Hospice Center, Providence. He was the beloved husband of the late Alice (D’Ercole) Mallozzi. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Luigi and Maria (Della Grotta) Mallozzi.

Americo founded Mallozzi Electric in 1952, a 3rd generation family...

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