OBITUARIES


Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI


John T. Hickey, III

John T. Hickey, III

May 7, 2018

72, of Saunderstown, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on Monday, May 7, 2018 at home. He was the beloved husband of thirty-eight years to Amy L. (Thomas) Hickey. Born in Brooklyn, NY he was a son of the late John T. Hickey, Jr. and Gabrielle (Glynn) Hickey. He was employed by Met-Life Insurance Company in Tele-communications for...

Elizabeth Anne (Connolly)  Poulin

Elizabeth Anne (Connolly) Poulin

May 7, 2018

88, of North Kingstown, wife of the late Frederick W. Poulin Sr., went to heaven in her sleep Monday, May 7, 2018 leaving her favorite things; family, friends, books, dogs, hummingbirds, nature, feathers and “lucky rocks”.

Known to most as “Betty”, “Gram”, “Great Gram” and even “Grammie pants”, she leaves her daughter Gwenn M. Carbone and her...

Alexander S. Marsella

Alexander S. Marsella

May 5, 2018

pianist and student at Hodges University passed away on Saturday May 5, 2018 at home. Born in Nikolayev, Ukraine he was the devoted son of Steven R. and Joyce (Amaral) Marsella of Cranston.

Besides his parents he was the dear brother of Andrew S. Marsella of Cranston; loving grandson of Dr. Augustus F. Marsella of Cranston and...

Ronald A. Acciardo

Ronald A. Acciardo

May 5, 2018

of Glocester, passed away on Saturday, May 5, 2018.  He was the beloved husband of the late Joanne (Parrillo) Acciardo.  Born in Johnston, he was the son of the late Louis and Bessie (Aceto) Acciardo.

Ronald worked in the construction industry for many years before retiring.

He was the devoted father of Joanne DiNitto and...

James M. "Michael" Sweeney

James M. "Michael" Sweeney

May 4, 2018

of Cranston, passed away on Friday, May 4, 2018 at Kent Hospital in Warwick.  He was the cherished husband of Patricia (Spizzirri) Sweeney.  Born in Providence, Michael was the son of the late James E. and Marion Sweeney. He was also the beloved child of Mary McKenna. Mr. Sweeney was employed for Verizon for over 25 years as an...

Lucy (Traficante) Jusczyk

Lucy (Traficante) Jusczyk

May 3, 2018

99, of West Warwick, passed away on Thursday, May 3, 2018 at Riverview Nursing Home in Coventry.  She was the beloved wife of the late Adolph Jusczyk.  Born in Alabama, Lucy was a daughter of the late Giuseppe and Sarah (Oddo) Traficante.

Lucy was the loving aunt to many nieces and nephews. She was the dear sister...

Carmelo F. Scuncio

Carmelo F. Scuncio

May 2, 2018

61, of Cranston passed away on Wednesday May 2, 2018 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Susan (Pellegrino) Scuncio. Born in Prata Sannita, Italy he was the son of the late Benito and Lucia (Riccio) Scuncio. Mr. Scuncio was the co-owner of B&S Automotive Service and a founding member/bartender of...

James "Jim" P. McPhillips

James "Jim" P. McPhillips

May 2, 2018

82, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. He was the beloved husband of the late Pamela (Hakanson) McPhillips. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late John L. and Agnes (Gorman) McPhillips.

Jim was the President of HRS Employee Assistance Program...

Norman L. Oliver

Norman L. Oliver

May 2, 2018

87, of Cranston, passed away on Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center in Providence.  He was the beloved husband of the late Judith (Rowe) Oliver.  Born in Pawtucket, he was the son of the late William J. and Angele M. (Frissyn) Oliver.

Norman worked as an accountant for many years before his...

Gregory M. Hanna

Gregory M. Hanna

May 1, 2018

29, of Wakefield, passed away suddenly in a work accident on Tuesday, May 1, 2018. Born in Providence, he was the beloved son of Michael Hanna and Julie Masse-Hanna of Wakefield.

Greg was a self-employed arborist in the South County area. He was a citizen of the world, traveling extensively throughout his life. As a loving, kind...

Elizabeth A. "Betty" Marses

Elizabeth A. "Betty" Marses

May 1, 2018

of Raven Circle, Cranston, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, May 1, 2018 lovingly surrounded by her family at Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center in Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Efstathios “Steve” C. Marses. Born in Pittsfield, MA, she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Georgia (Dounetos) Haveles.

Betty was...

Mary M. (Piscitelli)  Johnson

Mary M. (Piscitelli) Johnson

Apr 30, 2018

86, of Cranston, passed away suddenly on Monday, April 30th at home. She was predeceased by her beloved husband Arthur T. Johnson by four short months. Born in Italy, she was a daughter of the late Vincent and Christina Piscitelli.

Mary worked at Travelers Insurance for many years before retiring in 1991. She was an avid gardener,...

Roxanne K. Arzoomanian

Roxanne K. Arzoomanian

Apr 30, 2018

of Cranston, passed away on Monday April 30, 2018.  Born in East Providence, she was the daughter of the late Krikor and Mary (Gudoyan) Karibian. She was a graduate of Pembroke College and received her Masters in Biology at Brown University.  Roxanne taught Science at Hugh B. Bain Junior High School and was also a judge for the State...

Francesco S. Matrullo

Francesco S. Matrullo

Apr 29, 2018

83, of Cranston, passed away on Sunday, April 29, 2018 at RI Hospital in Providence.  He was the beloved husband of Anna (Maggiacomo) Matrullo.  Born in Itri, Italy, Francesco was a son of the late Francesco and Maria (Santianni) Matrullo.  Mr. Matrullo was a Foreman at St. Ann Cemetery in Cranston for many years, before retiring.

Besides...

Catherine A. (Pintarelli)  Izzo

Catherine A. (Pintarelli) Izzo

Apr 28, 2018

79, of Cranston, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, April 28, 2018, at home. She was the beloved wife of sixty-three years to Pasco L. Izzo, Sr. Born in Brooklyn, NY she was a daughter of the late Anthony and Florence Pintarelli. Her passion was cooking for family gathering and holidays. Catherine will be sadly...

Assunta (Turcone)  DeMatteis

Assunta (Turcone) DeMatteis

Apr 28, 2018

101, passed away on Saturday, April 28, 2018 at the Greenwood Center in Warwick.  She was the beloved wife of the late Michael DeMatteis.  Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Fortuna (Mangiacapra) Turcone.

She was the loving mother of Vincent DeMatteis and his wife Sharon of Cranston; cherished grandmother of Elizabeth...

Arlene J. (Mercurio)  Marcello

Arlene J. (Mercurio) Marcello

Apr 27, 2018

70, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 27, 2018, at home. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of Gladys (Neshanian) Mercurio and the late John Mercurio. Arlene was a self-employed hairdresser for forty-nine years. She also worked for the Johnston Senior Companion Program through the Department of Elderly Affairs. Arlene enjoyed spending time with her family...

Angela (Marandola)  Caputo

Angela (Marandola) Caputo

Apr 26, 2018

of Cranston, passed away on Thursday, April 26, 2018 at Cortland Place in Greenville.  She was the beloved wife of the late Anthony C. Caputo, Sr.  Born in Johnston, Angela was a daughter of the late Anthony and Amelia (Amato) Marandola.  She was a bookkeeper for many years, before retiring.

She is survived by her children, Anthony...

Florence A. (Zannella) Votolato

Florence A. (Zannella) Votolato

Apr 26, 2018

97, of Warwick, RI, passed away on Thursday, April 26, 2018 in Brentwood Nursing Home, Warwick. Born August 2, 1920 in Cranston, she was the beloved wife of the late Dante A. Votolato, Sr. for 52 Years until his death in 2017. Daughter of the late Domenico and Agnes M. (DeLellis) Zannella, she was the devoted mother...

Mary A. (Macera)  DiColo

Mary A. (Macera) DiColo

Apr 25, 2018

87, of Port St. Lucie, FL passed away on Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at the home of her son and daughter-in-law with whom she lived with for the past 12 years. She was the beloved wife of the late Vincent DiColo, Jr. Born in Cranston, she was the daughter of the late Pasquale and Giovina (DiLorenzo) Macera. Mary was...

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