Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI
Helen (Ruscito) Calise
Sep 6, 2019
92, of Cranston, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Friday, September 6, 2019. She was the beloved wife of the late Vincent B. Calise. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Andrew and Jennie (Ianuzzi) Ruscito. Helen was the assistant to the jewelry designer at the former Tacoa Jewelry Company of Cranston for over...
Robert E. Dupre
Sep 5, 2019
Robert “Bob” Dupre was born in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, the oldest child of Dr. Guyon G. and Cecile (Forest) Dupre, who inspired his lifelong devotion to God, science, farflung travel, and the ocean. His family summered in Point Judith, where Bob and his sister Louise (Cunningham) were lifeguards and deep-ocean swimmers. Their Course One-Two-Zero swims were legendary—a half mile...
Ana Gertrudiz Hernandez
Sep 4, 2019
98, of Providence, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, September 4, 2019. Born in the Dominican Republic, she was a daughter of the late Miguel Hernandez and Ana Luisa Taveras.
Ana was a seamstress in her native country and in the United States for over 40 years. She was also a parishioner at St...
Anthony Bahian
Sep 4, 2019
of Winthrop Rd., Warwick, passed away Wednesday, September 4, 2019. Born in North Providence, he was the devoted son of the late Bogos “Paul” and Lousapar “Lena” (Armaghanian) Bahian and was the lifetime companion of the late Marion (Hazarian) Bramley.
Anthony was a special delivery letter carrier for the U.S. Postal Service before retiring; and a WW-II...
Edith I. (Pagnozzi) Santilli
Sep 4, 2019
97, of Johnston, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at the Cherry Hill Manor in Johnston. She was the beloved wife of the late Alfonso “Al-San” Santilli. Born in San Martino, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Orlando and Eugenia (Ronga) Pagnozzi.
Edith was the co-owner of Al-San Jewelers for many years with...
Irene Carlson Pagh
Sep 4, 2019
96, of Wakefield, RI and formerly of Bluffton, SC passed on September 4, 2019. Her late husband Eric Pagh preceded her in death. She is survived by her two daughters Barbara Pagh of Wakefield, RI and Kathryn Roehl of El Cerrito, CA; sons-in-law Jeffrey Bertwell and Raimund Roehl; and grandsons Jesse Bertwell (Jamie) and Dylan and Corey Roehl.
...Raymond J. Brown
Sep 4, 2019
81, of Cranston, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on Wednesday, September 4, 2019, at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. He was the beloved husband of fifty-seven years to Ann M. (Leone) Brown. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Raymond and Theresa (Iannucci) Brown. Raymond was an operating engineer for Union Local...
Edward A. Harris
Sep 3, 2019
80, of Narragansett died peacefully on September 3. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Arthur and Frances (Pearl) Harris. Ed leaves a daughter, Erika Southland of Mt. Airy, MD; a granddaughter Sheena Southland, and a great-granddaughter Briana Southland, both of Randallstown, MD. He was the brother of Arthur Harris of San Angelo, TX; Robert Harris...
James "Jim" Martin Silveira
Sep 3, 2019
of Warwick, formerly of Cranston, passed away Tuesday, September 3, 2019. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Hilda M. and Horacio R. Silveira.
Jim had many skills. He worked for Cox Cable as an installer; an auto technician at various locations; and worked in the carpentry field applying roofing and siding materials.
...Thomas V. DiPietro
Sep 2, 2019
95, of Bradenton, FL, passed away at home on Monday, September 2, 2019. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late James and Mary (Gervasio) DiPietro. He was the step-son of the late Carmine Palmieri. Thomas owned a recording studio in New York City, where he worked with many talented artists.
He is survived by...
Mary Almagno
Sep 1, 2019
99, of Johnston, passed away on Sunday, September 1, 2019 at Cortland Place in Greenville. Born in Providence, Mary was a daughter of the late Dominic and Edith (Collins) Almagno. She worked at Gorhams in the wrapping department for 27 years, before retiring.
Mary is survived by her dear brother John DiLorenzo of North Providence. She is...
Marion (Cicione) Simpson
Aug 31, 2019
87, of Cranston, passed away on Saturday, August 31, 2019. She was the beloved wife of the late Norman Simpson. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Anthony and Mary (Marcotrigiano) Cicione. Marion is survived by her loving children, Deborah Holcomb and her husband Keith of FL, Darlene DeTroia of Cranston, Gary Simpson and his wife...
John A. Schalhoub
Aug 31, 2019
of Brandywine Lane, Narragansett, passed away Saturday, August 31, 2019 at Lawrence + Memorial Hospital in New London, CT. He was the beloved husband for 64 years of Shirley A. (McDonagh) Schalhoub. Born in Brooklynn, NY, he was the son of the late Anthony and Sylvia (Atya) Schalhoub.
John was a freight forwarder in the international shipping...
Beatrice (Parthen) Palmieri
Aug 31, 2019
It is with heavy hearts the family of Beatrice Palmieri announces her passing on Saturday, August 31, 2019. She was the beloved wife of the late Ralph Palmieri, Sr. Born in Bridgeport, CT, she was a daughter of the late Gus and Ruth (Theoharis) Parthen. Beatrice worked in the accounting department for E.H. Ashley Company, Inc for over forty...
Joanne Rezoski
Aug 31, 2019
74, of Narragansett formerly of Marlborough, CT, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 31, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of Anthony C. Rezoski, Jr. for over 51 years.
Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Peter, Sr. and Natalie (Izzo) Belmonte.
She received an Associate Degree...
Mary (Fiore) Orlandi
Aug 30, 2019
91, formerly of North Providence, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 30, 2019 at Roger Williams Medical Center, Providence. Mary was the beloved wife of the late Ralph E. Orlandi. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Antonetta (Silvestri) Fiore.
She is survived by her loving children, Ralph E. Orlandi, Jr. of...
Judith M. (Giblin) Viccione
Aug 29, 2019
74, of Warwick, passed away on Thursday, August 29, 2019 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center in Providence. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Richard A. and Dorothy E. (Healey) Giblin.
Judith retired from Liberty Mutual Insurance. She was the first one out on the dance floor and particularly loved country music...
Anthony W. Giorgio
Aug 29, 2019
84, of Cranston, passed away on Thursday, August 29, 2019, at RI Hospital, Providence. He was the beloved husband of Eleanor “Joan” (Policelli) Giorgio for nearly 60 years. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Pasco and Marion (Dufresne) Giorgio. Anthony was the loving father of three sons and their wives: Mark and Robin of Fort...
Lucy P. (Saccoccio) Kasica
Aug 28, 2019
99, of Rancho Santa Margarita, CA. formerly of Cranston, passed away on August 28, 2019. She was the wife of the late Joseph E. Kasica. Born in Cranston she was the eighth child of the late Antonio and Maria (Branca) Saccoccio.
She is survived by a son Edward Kasica and a granddaughter in New York...
ANTHONY PELENI
Aug 28, 2019
93, of Cranston passed away on Wednesday August 28, 2019 at Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. He was the beloved husband of Beatrice (Alves) Peleni.
Born in Cranston he was the son of the late Nicola and Anna (Caraccia) Peleni. Anthony was a machine supervisor for B.A. Ballou for 55 years before retiring and was a...
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