Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI

Oct 20, 2018

95, of Cranston, passed away on Saturday, October 20, 2018 at St. Antoine Residence, North Smithfield. She was the beloved wife for fifty-five years of the late Ernest R. Rheaume. Born in Brooklyn, NY, she was a daughter of the late Leonard and Emily (Ackerman) Neil. Mrs. Rheaume was a telephone operator for AT&T in NY and worked as...

Oct 19, 2018

57, of West Warwick, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 19, 2018 surrounded by her family and friends.  Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Robert N. and Anna A. (Pagliarini) Schoonmaker.

Patrice worked at Walgreens Pharmacy for 5 years.  She enjoyed playing bingo, going to the casino, and collecting pigs.

She...

Oct 18, 2018

78, of Warwick, passed away on Thursday, October 18, 2018 at Kent Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Maritza (Grullon) Gomez. Born in the Dominican Republic, he was a son of the late Gabino and Guillermina (Grullon) Gomez.

Besides his wife, he is survived by his loving children, Maritza Campos...

Oct 18, 2018

Of Johnston, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 18, 2018. He was the beloved husband of Esther (DeAngelis) Pandolfini. Besides his wife Esther, he is survived by his loving son, Richard Pandolfini and his wife Lisa of South Kingstown. He was the cherished grandfather of Caroline and Ryan Pandolfini. Peter was the brother of Virginia Sweetland of East Providence,...

Oct 14, 2018

of Tomahawk Trail, Cranston, passed away Sunday, October 14, 2018 at RI Hospital in Providence.  Born in Providence, he was the beloved son of Arlene (Benway) Miozza of Cranston and also was a stepson of Anita Miozza of Cranston and the late Ralph Miozza and devoted father of Gina M. Miozza of Cranston.

Robert was an auto...

Oct 14, 2018

of Scituate Ave., Cranston, passed away on Sunday, October 14, 2018 at Kent Hospital in Warwick.  Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Charles and Mary (Mazmanian) Apkarian.

Avedis was a cartographer for the U.S. Government and a WW-II U.S. Navy veteran. He was a Graduate of Bryant College and Northeastern University.

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Oct 14, 2018

of West Warwick, passed away on Sunday October 14, 2018 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Vincenza (Castaldi) Pica. Born in Colli Del Tronto, Ascoli, Italy, he was the son of the late Quinto and Sofia (DiFiore) Pica. Michele resided in Fornelli, Italy for 30 years where he worked in the family...

Oct 14, 2018

84, of Cranston, completed his journey of faith and entered into eternal rest on Sunday, October 14, 2018, he was the devoted husband of the late Sylvia Pinelli.  Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Gennaro and Anna (Campagnone) Procaccini.  He made his home in Cranston for the past 55 years. His life was defined by...

Oct 13, 2018

89, passed unexpectedly at home on October 13, 2018.  She was the eldest child of Mortimer H. Walsh and Patricia (Jimmis) Harpin.  She grew up in Cranston and graduated from Cranston High School East where she met the love of her life, Lou Salvati.  The high school sweethearts were married at St. Ann’s Church, Cranston on May 14, 1949....

Oct 13, 2018

Alice Maria (Andrade) Burrows, aged 58, passed away peacefully from cancer on Saturday, October 13th, 2018.Despite it all, she lived a gracious and courageous life until the very end. Alice was born June 8, 1960, in Queluz, Portugal and was the daughter of Victor Andrade and Beatriz Alexandre.

Alice thoroughly enjoyed hiking outdoors and painting nature. She...

Oct 13, 2018

93, of Cumberland, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 13, 2018 at Roger Williams Medical Center, Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Edward Marchetti. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Alberto and Alvera (Melchiorre) Grande.

She is survived by her loving daughter Sandra Marchetti and her husband Joseph of Boca...

Oct 12, 2018

of Farnum Pike, Smithfield, passed away Friday, October 12, 2018 at Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center in Providence.  He was the beloved husband for 41 years of Barbara A. (LaFay) Zinni.  Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Fred and Rose (DeNucci) Zinni.

Anthony was a purchasing agent for many years before retiring.

Oct 11, 2018

82, of Johnston, RI passes away on October 11, 2018 at the Elmhurst Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center in Providence, RI.  He was the beloved husband of the late Dolores R. (Johnson) Delpha for over 55 years.  Born in Rutland, VT, he was the eldest son of the late John and Mabelle (Munger) Delpha.  John was a U.S. Navy veteran...

Oct 11, 2018

Dorothy N. (Angeli) Stravato

88, of Providence, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Thursday, October 11, 2018 at home. She was the beloved wife of the late Louis R. Stravato. Born in Cranston, she was the daughter of the late Damiano and Mary (Palombo) Angeli. Dorothy was employed by the City of Providence, Mayor’s Council...

Oct 11, 2018

90, of North Providence, passed away on Thursday, October 11, 2018 at Fatima Hospital. She was the beloved wife of the late James E. McDonnell. Born in Brooklyn, NY she was a daughter of the late Gary and Ida (Corsetti) Simone. Doris worked as a cosmetic supervisor for Germain Monteil for many years before retiring.

She is...

Oct 11, 2018

55, of Cranston, passed away on Thursday, October 11, 2018.  He was the beloved husband of Jeannine (Dube) Pitts.  Born in Providence, he was the son of George Pitts of Cranston and Carol Pitts of Warwick.

Besides his wife and parents, he is survived by his children, Christina, Amanda and J.T. Madonna all of Cranston; sisters Cheryl...

Oct 10, 2018

85, of Narragansett passed away on Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. He was the beloved husband of the late Mary (Mahoney) Costello. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Joseph E. Costello, Sr., and M Florence (Green) Costello. Joseph is survived by his sister Joan Devlin of Coventry and his...

Oct 10, 2018

83, of Cranston, passed away on Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at RI Hospital, Providence. He was the beloved husband of the late Anne (Baldino) Manni for fifty-three years. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Dario and Mary (Santurri) Manni. Arthur was a self-employed carpenter and former vice president of Garden Park Builders in which he...

Oct 9, 2018

76, of Cranston, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at Memorial University Hospital, Savannah, GA. She was the beloved wife of fifty-two years to Robert B. Kerfoot. Born in Providence she was a daughter of the late Paul and Anna (Lillo) Nicotero. Elaine was a food service manager for J. Polep & Sons, of Chicopee, MA for...

Oct 9, 2018

79, of Coventry, passed away on Tuesday, October 9, 2018 peacefully at home.  He was the beloved husband of Barbara A. (Bilotti) Beauchemin.  Born in Woonsocket, Denis was a son of the late Jean Marc and Olina (Lamothe) Beauchemin.  He was a welding engineer for Electric Boat for many years, before retiring. Mr. Beauchemin was a lifetime member of...