Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI
Ann Avedisian
Sep 7, 2018
of North Providence, passed away on Friday, September 7, 2018 at Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center in Providence. Born in Providence, she was the beloved daughter of the late Israel and Siranoosh “Sarah” (Alamian) Avedisian.
Ann worked at Cross Insurance and for Starkweather & Shepley Insurance Company. She attended the University of RI Extension taking insurance classes;...
Roza (Kabakian) Grigorian
Sep 7, 2018
of Louisiana Ave., Warwick, passed away on Friday, September 7, 2018 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of Vahan Grigorian. Born in Egypt, she was the daughter of Arakel and Archalous (Apikian) Kabakian.
Roza worked in the jewelry industry for many years before retiring.
Besides her husband, she was...
Diana S. Moretti
Sep 6, 2018
78, of Providence, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 6, 2018 at Bayberry Commons, Pascoag. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Henry and Celia (Yuppa) Moretti. Diana was a assembler for the former Henry Moretti Spool Manufacturing Company for twenty years before retiring in 1975.
She is survived by two sisters Evelyn Aurilio...
Antoinette Belle (Anjiras) Virgilio
Sep 5, 2018
Antoinette Belle Virgilio, 75, of Narragansett, passed away on Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph Virgilio. Born in Rockland, ME she was the daughter of the late of John and Sophia (Trementozzi) Anjiras.
She is survived by her loving children John and...
Veronica J. "Ronnie" (Smith) Sawyer
Sep 4, 2018
63, of Cranston, passed away Tuesday, September 4, 2018 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late George H. Sawyer, Jr. Born in Pawtucket, she was the daughter of Lois (Haun) Smith and the late Robert A. Smith. Ronnie was employed at United States Postal Service for 28 years....
Maria (Riggi) Lumb
Sep 4, 2018
87, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 4, 2018 at Cedar Crest Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Cranston. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph K. Lumb. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Guido and Concetta (Mattera) Lumb.
She is survived by her loving children, Joseph K. Lumb,...
Barbara Katherine (Rice) Perrin
Sep 4, 2018
94, of Cranston, RI, passed away peacefully at home on September 4, 2018 with family by her side.
Barbara was born on January 23, 1924 in Salem, MA. She grew up in Beverly, MA and raised her children in Ipswich.
Barbara was a compassionate and dedicated worker. For 23 years, she was a nurse at...
Florina (Giancola) Ucci
Sep 3, 2018
91, of Cranston passed away peacefully on the morning of Monday, September 3, 2018. She was the beloved wife of the late Giulio Ucci. Born in Forestadi Cerro al Volturno in Italy, she was the daughter of Guerino Giancola and Maria Paolone.
Florina lived in Italy until 1958 when she came to the United States,...
Pasco "Pat" Gatta, Jr.
Sep 3, 2018
89, formerly of Simmonsville, passed away on Monday, September 3, 2018 at home surrounded by his loving family after a short illness.
Pat is the beloved husband of 67 years of Rita (D’Ambra) Gatta (d.2017), He is the son of the late Pasquale and Mary (Russo) Gatta. Pat’s siblings are sister Concetta Castelli, brother John (d.1996), and...
Frances J. (Brennan) Honan
Sep 3, 2018
of Inkberry Trail, Narragansett and Block Island, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 3, 2018 at home. She was the wife of the late Frank J. Honan and the late Robert H. Perry. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Melissa (Kilduff) Brennan.
She was always the life of the party. The...
Rita Anne Jennings
Sep 3, 2018
61, formerly of Narragansett, RI, passed peacefully on September 3, 2018. She was predeceased by her mother, Doris Marie Callahan Jennings, and her brother, Greg Callahan Jennings. She is survived by her father, John R. Jennings and his wife, Barbara of Narragansett. She will be greatly missed by her sisters, Brenda Jennings of Atlanta, Mary Jennings Lurgio and her...
Anna (Tassone) Amitrano
Sep 3, 2018
90, of North Providence, passed away on Monday, September 3, 2018 at Cra-Mar Meadows in Cranston. She was the beloved wife of the late Vito J. Amitrano. Born in Providence, Anna was a daughter of the late Joseph and Margaret (Ricci) Tassone.
She is survived by her loving children, Thomas E. Amitrano and his husband Herman “Jay”...
Kenneth L. Grzybowski
Sep 3, 2018
Grzybowski, Kenneth L.
75, passed away September 3, 2018.
Born in Middletown, CT he was the he was son of the late Edward and Katherine Grzybowski of Chester, CT.
Ken graduated Valley Regional High School in 1961 and began a career as an Industrial Engineer working and living in...
Pamela Ann (Maggiacomo) Davis
Sep 3, 2018
44, passed away on 9/3/2018 after a brave and hard-fought battle with cancer. She was the beloved daughter of Maryann Lorber Maggiacomo and Ronald A. Maggiacomo. She also leaves her brother, Douglas Maggiacomo, her sister-in-law Lorine, her cherished nieces Isabella and Brianna, her grandmother Marie Comella Maggiacomo, and countless relatives and friends.
She will be remembered for...
Keith E. Moore, Jr.
Aug 31, 2018
26, of Cranston, passed away suddenly on Friday, August 31, 2018. Born on April 21, 1992 in Providence, he was the beloved son of Keith and Donna (DiLanna) Moore. He attended Cranston Public Schools and is a 2010 graduate of Cranston High School West, where he was a member of the football team. He also participated in youth baseball,...
Sidney 'Leonardo' Tillett
Aug 31, 2018
37, of Providence, passed away suddenly on Friday, August 31, 2018. Born in Guatemala, he was the loving son of Carlos and Zoila (Machado) Tillett. Leonardo was a self-employed photographer, running his own business in Pawtucket, Tillett Studios. He also leaves behind his beloved son Elijah; dear siblings, Ada, Carlos and Brian Tillett.
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Anthony J. Grieco
Aug 28, 2018
of West Warwick, passed away August 28, 2018 at Kent Hospital in Warwick. He was the beloved husband of the late Carol T. (Martin) Grieco. Born in Warwick, he was the son of the late Vincent Grieco and Gladys (Gilmam) Gamba (Anthony).
Anthony was a truck driver in the food industry for many years and was the...
Alfred W. Tortorella
Aug 28, 2018
86, of Cranston, passed away on Tuesday, August 28, 2018 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of the late Marion (Filonow) Tortorella. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Domenic and Lauretta (Guglielmo) Tortorella. Mr. Tortorella was employed at Frito-Lay for over 50 years and was also a Teamster...
Pasco DeGiulio
Aug 28, 2018
99, of Warwick, passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, August 28, 2018. He was the beloved husband of Virginia (Rampone) DeGiulio for 67 years. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Paride and Sofia (Gliottone) DeGiulio. Pasco was a cost estimator for various jewelry companies until his retirement. He was a...
Susan A. Fober
Aug 27, 2018
67, of Coconut Creek, FL, formerly of Johnston, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 27, 2018 at home. She was the beloved wife of forty-four years to Edward Fober. Born in Johnston, she was a daughter of Josephine Ardente of Crystal River, FL. And the late Vincent Ardente. Susan was a flight attendant for Delta Airlines for seven years...
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