Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI
Concetta (Fiorillo) D'Andrea
Apr 23, 2018
Concetta (Fiorillo) D’Andrea
passed away on Monday, April 23, 2018. Concetta was a resident of Warwick, Rhode Island at the time of her passing. She was the wife of the late Vincenzo D’Andrea. She is survived by her sons Antonio D’Andrea of West Greenwich , Romeo D’Andrea of Johnston, her grandchildren, Sabrina, Alessandro, Alessio and Jacob ;...
Rosemary (Coppa) Block
Apr 22, 2018
70, of Cranston, passed away on April 22, 2018 at Miriam Hospital. She was the beloved wife of John Block. Born in Providence, Rosemary was the daughter of the late Michael and Maria (Sauro) Coppa. She was the dear sister to the late Anna DeGuzman. Rosemary was also the loving aunt and great aunt to many nieces and nephews. ...
Fortunato "Lucky" DelVecchio
Apr 22, 2018
of Providence, passed away on Sunday, April 22, 2018. He was the beloved husband of Antonietta (DiCristofaro) DelVecchio. Born in Roccamonfina, Italy, he was the son of the late Giovanni and Cristina (Ianalfo) DelVecchio.
Fortunato was a state employee at CCRI for many years before retiring; and served in the Italian Army.He loved playing Bocce and was...
Roger Pelli
Apr 22, 2018
92, of Saunderstown, formerly of Cranston, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, April 22, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of the late Regina C. (Duda) Pelli. Born in Cranston, he was a son of the late Alexander and Oliva (Moretti) Pelli.
Roger was a US Navy Veteran serving in World...
Mary E. Evans
Apr 20, 2018
of West Warwick, passed away on Friday April 20, 2018 at Greenwood Center, Warwick. She was the beloved wife of the late Everett Evans.
Born in Providence she was the daughter of the late Edward and Elizabeth (Policelli) Chamberlain. Mary was the manager of Hallmark Cards in the former Midland Mall of Warwick.
She was...
Paul D. Ferrara
Apr 20, 2018
65, of Cranston, passed away on Friday, April 20, 2018 at Kent Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Evelyn (Long) Ferrara. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Peter A. and Evelyn V. (Amato) Ferrara, Sr.
Paul worked as a Quality Engineer for Pentair, Inc. for many years before retiring. In his free...
Nathan Ryan Pinheiro
Apr 19, 2018
22 months, passed away on Thursday, April 19, 2018 at Hasbro Children’s Hospital in Providence. Born in Providence, he was the cherished son of Jason R. and Marissa A. (Santopadre) Pinheiro of West Warwick; loving brother of Adrianna R. Pinheiro; and adored grandson of Norman and Ann (Boi) Santopadre of Cranston and Jose and Diane (Davies) Pinheiro of Lakeland...
Mary (Morrocco) Martin
Apr 19, 2018
98, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 19, 2018 at Cra-Mar Meadows, Cranston. She was the beloved wife of the late O’Neil J. Martin. Born in Cranston, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Saccoccia) Morrocco. Mary worked for Speidel Jewelry Manufacturing for many years before retiring. She loved sewing, and would get together...
John V. Pitocco
Apr 18, 2018
86, of Johnston, formerly of Cranston, passed away on Wednesday, April 18, 2018 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of the late Josephine J. (Dello Iacono) Pitocco. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late James and Angelina (Ricci) Pitocco.
John worked hard...
Sandra L. (Collins) Marshall
Apr 17, 2018
72, of Wakefield, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at South County Hospital, Wakefield. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Maurice and Agnes (Burke) Bordeleau. Sandra was a CNA for A Caring Experience of RI for thirty years before her retirement. She loved detective shows...
Miram "Mary" Krikorian
Apr 17, 2018
of Cranston, passed away on Tuesday, April 17, 2018. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Antranig and Nouhimzar (Mardigian) Krikorian.
Miram was a Budget Administrator for the U.S. Government for many years before retiring; and was a frequent caller on Talk Radio.
She was the devoted mother of Diana M. Barsoumian...
Gerald A. "G.A." Parrillo, Jr.
Apr 16, 2018
of Johnston, passed away on Monday, April 16, 2018. He was the husband of Lisa (Mandarelli) Parrillo. Born in Providence, Jerry was a son of the late Gerald A. Parrillo, Sr. and Jean (Ferrucci) Parrillo. He was the owner and operator of G.A. Parrillo & Sons Construction in Johnston.
Besides his wife, he is survived by his...
Rosalie L. "Sue" Dennis
Apr 15, 2018
77, of Coventry, passed away on Sunday, April 15, 2018 at RI Hospital, Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Michael Dennis. Born in Sharon, CT, she was a daughter of the late Irving “Sam” Lovett, Sr., and Junia (Farwell) Lovett. Sue loved her family especially spending time with her grandchildren. She also loved her pets and...
David L. D'Abrosca
Apr 15, 2018
76, of Johnston, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, April 15, 2018, at Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. He was the cherished husband of Linda (Tavarozzi) D’Abrosca. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Luigi “Louis” and Angelina (DelGiudice) D’Abrosca.
David was a truck driver for many years until his...
Leo C. McKendall
Apr 15, 2018
65, of Providence, passed away on Sunday, April 15, 2018 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center in Providence. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Nancy (Mirabella) McKendall.
He was the brother of Gloria Mallozzi, Helen Olivelli, Barbara Santilli, Marie Rezendes, Anita Coutu, Rita Bassett, Thomas McKendall, and the late Ernest McKendall and...
Elaine J. (Sarandrea) Brotherton
Apr 15, 2018
of Johnston, passed away on Sunday, April 15, 2018 at Cra-Mar Meadows in Cranston. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Vincent and Eleanor (Zoglio) Sarandrea. Elaine was the Manager at the former Douglas Drug in Cranston for over 20 years, before retiring.
She is survived by her children, James T. Brotherton and his...
Lorraine (Schwartz) Davis
Apr 14, 2018
88, of Wakefield, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 14, 2018 at South County Hospital, Wakefield. Born in Queens, NY, she was a daughter of the late Imre “Harry” and Margaret (Rosenberg) Schwartz. Lorraine was a very talented artist. She won many awards for her paintings at various art shows throughout New York City and Long Island. Her children,...
Anthony Lanzi
Apr 14, 2018
90, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2018 at St. Elizabeth Manor in Bristol, RI. He was surrounded by his loving family and the caring staff of St. Elizabeth Manor and Hope Hospice & Palliative Care Rhode Island. He was the eldest son of Miguel (“Mike”) Lanzi and Pasqualina (“Lena”) Tanzi. He was predeceased by his brother Sgt.Thomas Lanzi,...
Marie A. (Broccoli) DiStefano
Apr 13, 2018
83, of Warwick, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family Friday April 13, 2018. She was the beloved wife of the late Thomas C. DiStefano, Sr. Marie worked by her husband’s side for 63 years , through all of life’s endeavors. Family was everything to them.
Born in Providence she was the daughter of the late Antonio...
Robert C. Brown
Apr 13, 2018
80, of Warwick, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family on Friday, April 13, 2018. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late William and Amelia (Tacelli) Brown. Robert was an auto painter for Travelers Auto Body of Providence for many years before his retirement. His hobbies included DIY projects and spending time...
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