Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI

Mar 7, 2018

of East Greenwich, passed away at home peacefully on Wednesday, March 7, 2018 surrounded by his loving family.  Born in Warwick, he was the dearly beloved son of Richard and Sabrina (Frank) Campanella.

Nicholas was only on this earth for 21 years, but his impact on the lives of those who loved him, and on those he...

Mar 6, 2018

71, of Cranston, passed away on Tuesday, March 6, 2018.  He was the beloved husband of Ann Marie (Testa) Di Biasio for 44 years.  Born in Fondi, Italy, he was the son of the late Luigi and Ermenegilda (Di Biase) Di Biasio.

Arcangelo was the owner and operator of Angelo’s Garage in Johnston for many years.  In...

Mar 6, 2018

86, of Cranston, passed away on Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at Orchard View Manor, Riverside. He was the beloved husband of the late Dolores M. (St. Angelo) D’Ambra. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Ennelio and Mary (Merlino) D’Ambra. Ciro was a US Army Veteran serving in the Korean War.

Ciro is survived...

Mar 5, 2018

100, formerly of Providence, passed away at her home on Monday, March 5, 2018 in Charlestown where she lived with her niece Mary Lucille and her husband Paul Murray for the past year.  She was a devoted daughter of the late Crescenzo Calise and Maria (Romano) Calise and loving sister to the late Philomena Feeney, Cecilia Iacobucci, Frances Angelone,...

Mar 5, 2018

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Mary (Dubis) Scorpio

104, of Cranston, passed into eternal life suddenly on Monday, March 5, 2018, at Rhode Island Hospital. Born in Coventry, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Wilhelmina (Hanica) Dubis. Mary worked as an assembler at the GE Monowatt...

Mar 5, 2018

73, of Cranston, passed away on Monday, March 5, 2018 at Fatima Hospital, North Providence. He was the beloved husband of Gail (Harris) Carosi. They were married for the past 51 years. Born in Providence, a son of the late Albert and Alice (Zincone) Carosi. Butch was the Post Commander the American Legion in Pawtucket; and was also a...

Mar 4, 2018

69, of Cranston, passed away on Sunday, March 4, 2018 at Briarcliffe Manor in Johnston.  She was the beloved wife of Raymond Domenicone.  Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Joseph F. Morenzi, Sr. and Lena S. (Furia) Morenzi.  Joann worked her way up to manager of several telephone companies, before retiring.

Besides her...

Mar 3, 2018

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90, of Narragansett - Bonnet Shores, formerly of East Greenwich, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 3, 2018. He was the beloved husband of the late Verna C. (Martellini) Sammartino. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Rocco and Lucia (Iacabone) Sammartino. Edward was a business manager for California Artificial Flower Associates for...

Mar 3, 2018

of Greenville passed away on Saturday March 3rd 2018 at Cortland Place in Greenville surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of the late Evelyn (D’Antuono) Macchio.

Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Anthony and Josephine (Marcello) Macchio.

Thomas was a polisher for various manufacturing companies for many...

Mar 2, 2018

It is with great sadness that the family of Nicholas Baccari share his passing on March 2, 2018 after a long battle with addiction.  He was the beloved son of Susan Baccari of Jamestown and Scott Christopher of Charlestown. He is survived by his identical twin brother Alessandro Baccari, his siblings Dimitri, Antonio, Giancarlo and Isabella Varrecchione,...

Mar 2, 2018

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84, of Johnston, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 2, 2018 at Miriam Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Salvatore “Sal” Comella. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Evelyn (Pezzullo) Iannucci. Anne...

Mar 2, 2018

Formerly of Cranston and Providence passed away on March 2, 2018, she was 94. She leaves behind her three children Corinne Vasi of West Sacramento, Paul Metro, Sr. of West Greenwich and Peter Metro of Warwick. She also leaves 6 grandchildren, one deceased and 5 great grandchildren, one deceased. She is predeceased by her husband Robert and...

Mar 2, 2018

of Sumner Ave., Warwick, passed away on Friday, March 2, 2018 at Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center in Providence surrounded by his loving family.  Born in Providence, he was the devoted son of George L. DiLorenzo of Providence and the late Emma D. (Pacheco) DiLorenzo.

George was a Correctional Industries Supervisor at the RI Department of Corrections...

Mar 1, 2018

93, passed away on Thursday, March 1, 2018 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Alberto Caprio. She was born in Beverly, MA a daughter of the late Mr. & Mrs. Iovino.

Mrs. Caprio was employed by the Providence School Department Lunch program until her retirement. Palma enjoyed spending time...

Mar 1, 2018

92, of North Providence passed away Thursday, March 1, 2018. Angela was the wife of the late Salvatore Torregrossa. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Luigi and Pasqualina (Nicolorgio) Tomaselli.

She was talented and creative, sewing for most of her life, making clothing, alterations, and costumes for family and friends. Angela was a...

Mar 1, 2018

103, formerly of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 1, 2018 at the Brentwood Nursing Home in Warwick.  She was the beloved wife of the late Vincent F. Leone.  Born in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late Mariano and Jennie (Phillips) Persico.

Marie worked in the jewelry industry for many years before her...

Feb 28, 2018

87, of Narragansett, formerly of 41 Vervena Street, Cranston, passed away peacefully with family by her side on Wednesday, February 28, 2018, at Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Amedeo Manzo. Born in Itri, Italy, she was a daughter of the late Noe and Angela (Ruggieri) DeSimone. Mrs. Manzo was an...

Feb 27, 2018

70, of Johnston and Ft. Myers, Florida, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 27, 2018.  She was the loving wife of Daniel F. Ricci.  Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Carmino and Palma (Giarrusso) Iannuccilli.

Besides her husband, she is survived by her loving son Scott Ricci and his wife Catherine of Greenville,...

Feb 26, 2018

74, of Cranston, passed away suddenly on Monday, February 26, 2018.  Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Delcy and Michelina Viau.  Betty was the former wife of the the late Allen Turnbull.

She is survived by her loving children, Deborah, Allen and June Turnbull.  Betty was the cherished grandmother of Allen, Tori, Christopher,...

Feb 26, 2018

of North Providence, passed away on Monday, February 26, 2018.  She was the beloved wife of the late Peter Koshmatian.  Born in New York City, she was the daughter of the late Vartan and Rose (Varjabedian) Donabedian.

Beatrice was the devoted and cherished mother of Karen Unsworth and her husband Dennis of Richmond, RI, Anthony Koshmatian of...