Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI

Mar 10, 2019

96, of Johnston, passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2019, at Cedar Crest Nursing Home, Cranston. She was the beloved wife of the late Emilio Cardillo. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Mariano and Rose (Palliotta) DiFazio. Susie was a factor worker for many years until her retirement. She loved bingo and had an incredible...

Mar 9, 2019

Tonya Lee Phillips Pilloni 36, of Johnston, passed away on Saturday , March 9th, 2019. She was the wife of Micheal Pilloni. Mother of Alyssa Valequette and Gianna Pilloni.The Daughter of Charlie Souza and Janet Phillips. Stepdaughter of Frank Dutra. She is survived by her siblings  Charlie Phillips,Tracy Burmeister, and Justin Souza. She was loved by many nieces and...

Mar 9, 2019

91, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 9, 2019 at Kingston Center & Rehabilitation. Born in Johnston, she was a daughter of the late James and Virginia (Ruggiano) Valerio. She is survived by her loving sisters, Camilla Decker and Dorothy Valerio, both of Cranston.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend her Mass of Christian...

Mar 9, 2019

72, of Johnston, passed away on Saturday, March 9, 2019 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center in Providence.    He was the beloved husband of Carol A. (Buonsanti) Dwyer.  Born in Providence, Ronald was the son of the late Thomas and Sophie (Lawrynowicz) Dwyer.  Mr. Dwyer was employed by the Providence Gravure for over thirty years and also RIPTA...

Mar 8, 2019

of Cheryl Dr., Johnston, passed away Friday, March 8, 2019 at Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center in Providence.  She was the beloved wife of the late Andrew P. Venditti.  Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Gaetano “Dan” and Minnie (Jackvony) Spiridigliozzi.

Marie was travel and activities coordinator at the Johnston Senior Center for...

Mar 8, 2019

of Cranston, passed away on Friday, March 8, 2019 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of the late Carol A. (Williams) Roberts.  Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Lloyd and Ethel (Wardle) Roberts.

Donald was a firefighter for the City of Cranston Fire Department for many years...

Mar 5, 2019

87, of Cranston, passed on March 5, 2019 at RI Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Paula A. (Mercurio) DiMuccio. Born in Cranston, he was a son of the late Gaetano and Amelinda (Marcaccio) DiMuccio. He was a lifetime resident of Cranston and summered in Matunuck Beach for over 56 years.

Edward served in the US...

Mar 4, 2019

Cesar Rosario Pedro 87, of Cranston, passed away on Monday, March 4, 2019 at Sunnyview Nursing Home , Warwick. He was the beloved husband of Ilda B. (DaSilva) Pedro. Born in Portugal, he was the son of the late Joao and Maria (Rosario) Pedro. Mr. Pedro was a self employed machinist for many years until his retirement. Besides his...

Mar 4, 2019

68, of Providence, passed away on March 4, 2019 at RI Hospital in Providence.  Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Nicholas and Virginia (Carpinata) D’Ambra.  Diane was a hairdresser for 40 years, before retiring, and currently worked in the billing department at Lifespan.

She is survived by her siblings, Richard D’Ambra and Deborah...

Mar 3, 2019

of Narragansett, passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2019. He was the beloved husband for over 76 years of Dorothy M. (Maher) Verrecchia. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Ernest and Mary (Prete) Verrecchia.

Mr. Verrecchia was a professor at CCRI for many decades and a WW-II U.S. Army Veteran.

Besides...

Mar 3, 2019

89, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 3, 2019.  Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Nellie (Fellela) Rave.

Lillian worked as an inspector for the Cranston Print Works for many years before her retirement.

She was the beloved mother of Mary Jackvony of Greenville, and William Barbuto...

Mar 3, 2019

99, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 3, 2019 at the Village House in Newport, RI. He was the beloved husband of the late Donata (Rignanese) Cicchelli. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Ovidio and Celeste (Basso) Cicchelli. He was the dear brother Remo Cicchelli and the late Joseph Cicchelli.

He...

Mar 2, 2019

72, of Cranston, passed away on Saturday, March 2, 2019 surrounded by his loving family.  He was the son of the late Dr. Alphonse R. and Elvira (Ritacco) Cardi.

Alphonse was the beloved father of Christine Cardi of Cranston, Alphonse R. Cardi, III of Cranston, and the late Stephanie Ann Cardi; cherished grandfather of Bella and Bailey;...

Mar 1, 2019

87, of North Providence, passed away peacefully in the home he designed and built on Friday, March 1, 2019. He was called home to be reunited with the love of his life, the late Margaret “Peggy” A. (Halley) DiPietro. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Carlo and Mary (Rao) DiPietro, Sr.

Carlo was...

Feb 28, 2019

Luigi T Fiore (Lou), 76 of Providence passed away on February 28, 2019. He was the son of the late Salvatore and Lucia (Sabetta) Fiore. Lou was a Certified Public Accountant and talented investor. He managed Fiore & Asmussen, the accounting firm he founded in Providence, for more than forty years. He was a graduate of the University of...

Feb 28, 2019

74, of Cranston, passed away at home on Thursday, February 28, 2019. She was the beloved wife of the late Alfred P. Corsi. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Gertrude (Crane) Iannotti. Linda touched many lives throughout her 50 years working as a paralegal. She was also a member of the Ladies Auxiliary...

Feb 27, 2019

Elaine L. Marchetti passed away peacefully in her sleep at home. Cards and letters can be sent for Elaine in care of Nardolillo Funeral Home. Services were private per Elaine’s wishes. She is survived be two sisters, a brother, and two nephews.

Feb 27, 2019

71, of Cranston, passed away at her home surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, February 27, 2019. She was the loving companion of the late Dr. Juanito Abanilla MD. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Alan and Margaret (Flanagan) Hopkins. Cheryl was a retired medical assistant and office manager for Wampanoag Medical clinic for...

Feb 25, 2019

53, of Cranston, passed away on Monday, February 25, 2019.  He was the beloved husband of Mary Ann (DeBalsi) Palmer.  Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Thomas J., Sr. and Elaine M. (Carmody) Palmer.

Bill was a twenty-eight-year veteran of the Cranston Police Department and an instructor at the New England...

Feb 23, 2019

of Jamestown, RI, age 76, died unexpectedly on Saturday, February 23, 2019.  Ray is survived by his loving wife, Gladys, of 53 years; his brother, Gerald of Liberty, NY; his daughter Michele Lennon, her husband Steve, and his grandchildren Ryan and Ellye, of East Greenwich, RI; his daughter Nicole Hofstetter, her husband Alex, and his grandchildren Max and Michael,...