Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI

Jun 25, 2018

69, of West Warwick, passed away at home on Monday, June 25, 2018. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Alberto and Mary DeMatteo, Sr.  Alberto was a self-employed general contractor for many years. He was a longtime resident of Cranston and the Past Chief of the Meshanticut Park Volunteer Fire Company.

He is...

Jun 25, 2018

passed away on Monday, June 25, 2018 at the Heritage Hills Nursing Home, Smithfield. She was the wife of the late Ernest V. Vacca Sr. She was born in Providence a daughter of the late Joseph and Adelina ( Corso ) Mallozzi. She was a communicant of St. Lawrence Church. She is survived by her son Ernest V. Vacca,...

Jun 24, 2018

90, of Cranston, passed away on Sunday, June 24, 2018.  She was the beloved wife of the late Nicolino “Nicky” Montefusco.  Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Domenico and Philomena (Verdelotti) D’Antuono.

Angela was the loving mother of Nicholas Montefusco and his wife Dori of Randolph, NJ and David P. Montefusco and his...

Jun 23, 2018

85, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 23, 2018. Rosemarie was the beloved wife to the late Sgt. Thomas Lanzi CPD. Born in Roslindale, MA, she was a daughter of the late Leopoldo Rossi, Sr. and Josephine (Dirienzo) Rossi. Rosemarie was an office secretary and clerical worker for many years. She was also a former secretary for...

Jun 22, 2018

91, of Cranston, passed away on Friday, June 22, 2018, at Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center, Providence. He was the loving husband of the late Anna R. (Ceprano) Saccoccia for forty-nine years. Born in Cranston, he was a son of the late Salvatore and Rosina (Ciccarelli) Saccoccia. Angelo was employed by RI Sand and Gravel for thirty years then an...

Jun 21, 2018

of Cranston, passed away on Thursday, June 21, 2018 at Miriam Hospital in Providence surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband for 55 years of Marie (Silva) Campopiano. Born in MA, he was the son of the late Thomas and Beatrice (DiTomasso) Campopiano.

Besides the love for his family, Richard enjoyed music, motorcycles, gardening...

Jun 20, 2018

56, passed away unexpectedly in London, England on June 20, 2018. He was the beloved husband of Thushari (Dharmasena) Recio. Born in Warwick, RI he was the son of Helen (Iasimone) Recio and the late Dr. Conrad Recio. Besides his wife, he is survived by his loving son Austin P. Recio residing in New York, NY and his loving...

Jun 20, 2018

62, of Johnston, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, June 20, 2018. He was the beloved husband of Maryann (Conti) Cusick. Born in Providence, he was the son of Beverly Ann (DiLorenzo) McKay of Orange City, FL and the late Donald James Cusick. James worked as a chef for Dave’s Marketplace. He was very talented and passionate about...

Jun 20, 2018

87, of Cranston, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, June 20, 2018. Dolores was the beloved wife of Leo Grande for 66 years. Born in Cranston, she was a daughter of the late Antonio and Frances (Squizzero) Squizzero. Dolores achieved the RI State and National Honor Society at Cranston High School...

Jun 19, 2018

74, of Cranston, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at Miriam Hospital. Providence. She was the beloved wife of Wayne D. Collins, Sr. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Benjamin and Anna (Campagnone) DeFalco. Concetta was a self-employed hairdresser for ten years. She was a devoted mother, raising her...

Jun 19, 2018

92, of Cranston, passed away in the night at his home surrounded by his loving family on June 19, 2018. He was the loving husband of Concettina (DeVincenzis) Igetti for sixty nine years. He was born in Sessa Romana, Italy. He was a son of the late Sebastiano and Maria (Biagini) Zonfrilli. Mario was the owner of Mario Igetti...

Jun 19, 2018

82, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at home, surrounded by his loving family.  He was the beloved husband of Joanne K. (Cipriano) Riccio.  Born in Valle Agricola, Italy, he was a son of the late Antonio and Angelina (Iannuccilli) Riccio.  Luigi was a Polisher for various manufacturing companies throughout R.I., for over 25 years,...

Jun 18, 2018

39, of Cranston, passed away at home on Monday, June 18, 2018. Born in Providence, he was a son of Carol Fox of Cranston and Alan Gravell and his partner Wayne Allison of Cranston. Jeremy was a graduate of Bishop Hendricken High School in 1996. He then worked as a manager for several group homes throughout the...

Jun 17, 2018

80, of Cranston, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on Sunday, June 17, 2018. He was the beloved husband of the late Marjorie “Margie” (Moretti) Romeo. Born in East Providence, he was a son of the late Nicholas and Gloria (Raposa) Romeo. Anthony was a self-employed jewelry polisher and was also employed by the Providence School Department in...

Jun 17, 2018

88, of Cranston, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, June 17, 2018, at Kent Hospital, Warwick. She was the beloved wife of sixty-eight years to Albert U. Sabitoni. Born in Providence she was a daughter of the late William and Zetta (Bauman) Hardy. Elise was an assembler at the former Jewel Case Company of Providence for...

Jun 17, 2018

71, of Warwick, passed away on June 17, 2018.  He was the beloved husband of Susan (Sumby) Esposito.  Born in Providence, Skeeter was the son of the late Pasco and Mabel (Travers) Esposito.  He was an Army veteran, stationed at West Point in New York.  Mr. Esposito was a popular waiter for many years at Twin Oaks Restaurant, Pinelli's,...

Jun 15, 2018

88, of Providence, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Friday, June 15, 2018 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital, North Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Nunzio A. Marsella. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Costanzo and Laura (Spirito) Colella. Laura was an administrative assistant for the former Carolan &...

Jun 14, 2018

91, of Warwick, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 14, 2018 at the West Shore Health Center in Warwick.  She was the beloved wife of the late Frank Roperti.  Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Luigi and Vincenza (Martino) DiOrio.  She was the loving mother of Mary Adoptante of Warwick, with whom she lived, and...

Jun 14, 2018

of Johnston passed away on Thursday June 14, 2018. She was the beloved wife of the late Vincent N. Amore.

Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Maria (Apice) DiCarlo.

She was the devoted mother of the late Vincent N. Amore, Jr. and Marie R. Amore. Julia was...

Jun 13, 2018

of Cranston, passed away peacefully at the West View Rehabilitation Center in West Warwick surrounded by her two sons on June 13, 2018.  She was the daughter of the late Michael K. and Elizabeth N. (Hovagimian) Atamian, sister of the late Robert Atamian and the beloved wife of the late George Manoogian.  They were married for 16 short but...