Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI
Robert L. Noddin
Nov 17, 2019
Robert L. Noddin of Osterville, Massachusetts passed away peacefully at Cape Cod Hospital, Hyannis, Massachusetts on November 17, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. Born October 16, 1930, son of William and Thelma Noddin. He attended public schools from 1945-1949 in Lincoln, Maine, elected president of his high school class each year, graduating in 1949 from Mattanawcook...
Richard J. Lally
Nov 17, 2019
62, of Narragansett passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 17, 2019.
Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Donald J. and Frances X. (Geoghegan) Lally.
Richard worked for Blue Cross Blue Shield for thirty-years before retiring. He was a Boston Red Sox, New England Patriots and Boston Bruins fan. He was known...
Joanna F. (Guglielmi) Spadetti
Nov 17, 2019
formerly of Warwick, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 17, 2019 at Cortland Place in Greenville. She was the beloved wife of the late Armando Spadetti for 63 years. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Mary (Caramante) Guglielmi.
Joanna was the founder of the former Jeanne Enterprise Home Construction for over...
Daniel J. Kelly
Nov 17, 2019
71, of Warwick, passed away on Sunday, November 17, 2019 at Kent Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Linda C. (Bonaiuto) Kelly. Born in Providence, Daniel was a son of the late Joseph Kelly, Sr. and Elaine (Groves) Kelly. Daniel was an Air ForceVeteran, serving during the Vietnam War, and was also employed as a US Customs Inspector....
Anthony R. "Tony" Caparco
Nov 17, 2019
86, of West Kingston passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 17, 2019. He was the beloved husband of Michelina “Pepole” (DeVincenzo) Caparco for sixty-one years.
Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Leo and Margaret (Saccoccia) Caparco.
He was a US Army Veteran serving during the Korean War.
Tony was...
William "Bill" Lautieri
Nov 17, 2019
William “Bill” Lautieri, 80, passed away Sunday, November 17, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. He was the son of the late William and Theresa Lautieri and was raised in West Warwick. A 1963 graduate of Providence College, Bill later went on to earn a Masters Degree from The University of Connecticut in 1973. After 30 years of service...
Jon Volatile
Nov 15, 2019
51, of Smithfield, RI passed away suddenly on Friday, November 15, 2019. He was a graduate of Bryant University. Jon was the CEO of SecurityRI.
Son of John Volatile (wife Mary) and Jean (Maio) Dionne (husband Maurice), he is survived by his loving family Denise, son Cameron, sister Nadine, niece Ava: Denise's children, Gian, Jourdan...
Antonetta 'Peggy' (Pagliaro) Fascione
Nov 14, 2019
96, of Andover, MA passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 14 2019, surrounded by her loving family. Antonetta was born in Providence, RI as the oldest child of the late Giovanni and Vincenza Mesolella Pagliaro. Proud mother of Christine DeAngelis and Christopher Fascione.
Peggy was a loving mother and grandmother who dedicated her life to her family....
Gloria M. (DiChiaro) DelGreco
Nov 14, 2019
82, of Johnston, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 14, 2019, at RI Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Raymond DelGreco Sr., for 53 years. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late John and Rose (DeRobbio) DiChiaro. Gloria was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. Her granddaughters were...
Edward Simeone
Nov 13, 2019
66, of Smithfield, passed away on Wednesday, November 13, 2019. Born in Providence, he was a son of Concetta (Comella) Simeone and the late Antonio Simeone. Edward worked as a truck driver for many years before retiring. Besides his mother, he is survived by his brother Donald Simeone and his wife Jean of Johnston.
His funeral services...
Dawn Almas (Gurghigian) Boukari
Nov 13, 2019
of George Waterman Rd., Johnston, passed away peacefully on November 13, 2019 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center in Providence. She was the devoted and cherished mother of Divana A. Boukari of Johnston. Born in Providence, she was the devoted daughter of the late Antranig and Maritza (Postoian) Gurghigian.
Dawn was a member of Sts. Vartanantz...
Barbara J. (Grzelak) Lamanna
Nov 12, 2019
76, of Providence, passed away at her home on Tuesday, November 12, 2019, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late William and Irene (Moore) Grzelak. Barbara worked for the City of Providence for many years until her retirement. Barbara was loved by her family and many friends. She loved music, dancing,...
Albert J. Branch, Sr.
Nov 12, 2019
of West Palm Beach, FL and Glocester, passed away Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at Trinity Health and Rehabilitation in Woonsocket. He was the beloved husband of the late Norma I. (Dwyer) Branch and dear companion of Judith Branch of Glocester. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Horace and Stella (Grenier) Branch.
Albert was...
Joseph DeSpirito
Nov 11, 2019
84, of Coventry, formerly of Cranston, passed away on Monday, November 11, 2019 at Rhode Island Hospital. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Salvatore and Nellie (Pontarelli) DeSpirito.
Joseph worked as a truck driver for Schuster Express. He was also a proud member of the Teamsters Local # 251....
Fidelina Marquez
Nov 6, 2019
90, of Cranston, passed away on Wednesday, November 6, 2019 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. She was born in San Miguel, El Salvador . She is survived by her loving children Ana F. DeLeon of Cranston, Gilbert Marquez of Idaho, her cherished grandchildren Vanessa DeLeon, Brenda B. DeLeon, Jessica Barnes, Whitney Hess, Brandon Marquez...
Richard D. Mowry
Nov 5, 2019
Mowry, Richard D. “Dick”, passed away at home on Tuesday, November 5, 2019. He was the beloved husband of Jean Halvorsen.
Born in Woonsocket, he was the son of the late Walter and Margaret (O’Brien) Mowry.
Dick was a police officer in North Smithfield for over thirty years; and was also Harbormaster for the North...
Joseph Montanaro
Nov 5, 2019
94, of Warwick, passed away on Tuesday, November 5, 2019. He was the beloved husband of the late Christine “Tina” (Rotondo) Montanaro. Born in Providence, Joseph was a son of the late Giovanni and Giovannina (DeClemente) Montanaro. Joseph was a polisher for the former Gorham Silver Company and a US Navy Veteran, serving during WWII.
His is...
John B. Marchetti, Jr.
Nov 3, 2019
74, of Cranston passed away on November 3, 2019. He was the beloved husband of Linda (Bittner) Marchetti.
Born in Providence, he was the son of the late John B. Marchetti, Sr. and Eva (Buonanno) Marchetti.
Mr. Marchetti was a US Army Veteran serving during the Vietnam War. He received a BA from Providence College...
Gino A Macari
Nov 3, 2019
92, of Cranston , passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 3, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of the late Hope (Conlon) Macari. Born in Providence, a son of the late Federico and Virginia (Gamba) Macari. Gino was a graduate of Bryant College and a self employed accountant for over 50 years, and a...
Rose (Soave) Olearczyk
Nov 2, 2019
90, of Cranston, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, November 2, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late John W. Olearczyk. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (DiBiase) Soave.
Rose worked for the DeAngelis Company where she handmade drapery and...
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