Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI

Jul 26, 2018

66, of Cranston, passed away on Thursday, July 26, 2018.  He was the beloved husband of Anna (D’Antonino) Marrocco.  Born in Sant’Andrea del Garigliano, Italy, he was the son of the late Michele and Filomena (Fargnoli) Marrocco.

Francesco worked as a meat clerk for Stop & Shop for over 27 years.  He was also a proud member...

Jul 25, 2018

formerly of Nardolillo St., Johnston, RI passed away on Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at Briarcliffe Manor in Johnston.  She was the beloved wife of the late Roland O. Lussier.  Born in Providence, RI, she was the daughter of the late Herbert and Altina (Enos) Fisher.

Rita was the devoted mother of Leroy E. Bridges, Sr. and his...

Jul 21, 2018

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85, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 21, 2018 at Cherry Hill Manor, Johnston. She was the beloved wife of the late Salvatore Izzo. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Harry and Josephine (Montecalvo) Procaccini.

She was the...

Jul 20, 2018

of Smithfield, RI, passed away on Friday, July 20, 2018 surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Providence, RI, he was the beloved son of Stefanie M. Campopiano formerly Simpson and David Simpson; loving brother of David M. Simpson and Tayla L. Simpson; maternal grandson of David and Dorothy (Mariano) Campopiano of Cranston, RI and paternal grandson of Donald W. Simpson...

Jul 18, 2018

of Desano Dr., Narragansett, passed away on Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center in Providence. She was the beloved wife of Philip H. Monte for 72 years.  Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Angelo and Marguerite (D’Alessandro) Ursillo.

Norma was the devoted mother of Marsha A. Beach and her...

Jul 17, 2018

73, of Cranston, passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Mary (Murphy) DelSanto. They were married for the past 26 years. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Carmino and Anna (Schadone) DelSanto. Mr. DelSanto was a laborer for Local #271 and worked for...

Jul 16, 2018

78, of Cranston, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on Monday, July 16, 2018, at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. He was the beloved husband of fifty-four years to Carol A. (Paolino) Mastrangelo. Born in Providence, he was the son of Ralph and Mary (Marfisi) Mastrangelo. Anthony was a plumber working out of Union Local #51...

Jul 15, 2018

Eileen Joan Cahill died at sunset on Sunday, July 15, 2018, having recently reached 88 years of age. Born on June 30, 1930, Eileen cherished her idyllic childhood on in the Elmhurst section of Smith Hill, where Ice Man really did cometh; as did the grocery wagon, the Great Depression, and the Hurricane of ‘38.  But not...

Jul 15, 2018

Providence teacher and WWII Veteran, age 91, died peacefully in his sleep on Sunday, July 15th in Johnston, RI.

Born September 16, 1926, in Providence, he was the only child of Domenic Champa and Antonia Falino.

Upon graduating from Mount Pleasant High School in 1944, he enlisted in the Navy and served on the U.S.S....

Jul 15, 2018

80, of Johnston, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 15, 2018 surrounded by her loving family.  She was the beloved wife of Joseph P. Russo.  Born in Providence, Carol was a daughter of the late James and Helen (Walsh) Creamer.

Besides her husband, Carol is survived by her children Joseph M. Russo of Cranston, Karen Parrillo and...

Jul 14, 2018

Of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Saturday July 14, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Aleppo, Syria to her parents Dikran and PailadzounNalbandian. She was an elememtary and high school teacher at the Sahagian School in Aleppo . She was assistant administrator of Children's Welfare and Health Clinic in Aleppo , Syria .

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Jul 13, 2018

21, of Johnston, passed away on Friday, July 13, 2018. Born in Providence, he was the loving son of Cherie (Brown) Houle of Johnston and Jaime Souza of MA. He was also the loving step-son of Joseph Houle of Johnston. Tyler was the cherished brother of Samantha and Isabella DiMaio of Johnston. Tyler was an avid weightlifter and lived...

Jul 13, 2018

85, of Narragansett, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, July 13, 2018. He was the beloved husband of Kathleen M. (Riley) Valentino. Born in Cambridge, MA he was the son the of the late Vincent and Eva (Lepore) Valentino.

Louis was a US Marine Corps veteran serving during the Korean War. He then went on to...

Jul 12, 2018

88, of Providence, passed away on Thursday, July 12, 2018.  She was the beloved wife of Loreto J. Raso.  Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Vitali and Rafaella (Natale) DiGennaro.

Elvira was the loving mother of 2 sons, Dennis Raso and wife Lori of Carrollton, TX, Robert Raso and his wife Michelle of...

Jul 12, 2018

Maria graduated from The Convent of the Sacred Heart of Elmhurst Academy in Providence, RI, Chamberlayne Jr. College in Boston, MA majoring in early childhood education. She also attended the Elliot Pierson School of Early Childhood in Boston.    Maria was Vice President of The Association of Young Children while studying in the Boston area.  She was instrumental in developing...

Jul 12, 2018

69, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 12, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of his true love and soulmate of 48 years, Carmela (Vetrano) Mancini. Born in Teano, Italy, he was one of eight sons and daughters of the late Oreste and Liberina (Faella) Mancini. Guido immigrated to this country from...

Jul 11, 2018

86, of Warwick, passed away on Wednesday, July 11, 2018 at home surrounded by his loving family.  He was the beloved husband of Lucille (Forti) Patriarca.  Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Bernardo and Genouffa (Bocchino) Patriarca.  Anthony was a professional photographer and also worked at Rhode Island College for 26years until his...

Jul 9, 2018

33, of Hope, RI, passed away on Monday, July 9, 2018.  Born in Providence, he was the son of James and Elizabeth (Ucci) Ricci.

Besides his parents, he was the loving father of Gianni and Lucas Ricci; dear brother of Jessica, Jamie, and Jennifer Ricci and was the brother of the late Robert A. Ricci; step-siblings Jimmy...

Jul 9, 2018

93, of East Greenwich, previously of Cranston, passed away on Monday, July 9th, 2018 at St. Elizabeth Home, East Greenwich. She was the beloved wife of the late Nicholas P. Barone. Born in Warwick, she was the daughter of the late John and Anna (Feroche) Confreda. Mrs. Barone was a bookkeeper for Leesona and Allendale for many...

Jul 8, 2018

93, of North Providence, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, July 8, 2018. Born in Providence, Rocco is survived by his two loving children, Rocco P. Gesualdi and his wife Susan of Warwick and Lori Gesualdi of North Providence. He was the cherished grandfather of Ariana Michaud and great-grandfather of Aiden and Alana Michaud. He...