Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI
Vilma (Moretti) Falzone
Feb 3, 2018
89, of Warwick, RI, passed away peacefully on February 3, 2018 surrounded by her family. She was the beloved daughter of the late Michael and Sadie Moretti. Vilma was the wife of Victor Falzone of Hollywood, Florida, and the loving mother of the late Valerie Falzone. She was the dear sister of Faith C. DeCataldo and Donald Moretti, and...
Michael Allen Watson
Feb 3, 2018
of Narragansett, passed away on Saturday, February 3, 2018 at South County Hospital in Wakefield surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Providence, he was the beloved son of the late Charles R. and Barbara A. (Dailey) Watson.
Michael was a cook and worked at the Narragansett Café in Jamestown and most recently at Arturo...
Kwong Wen Fung
Feb 3, 2018
89, of Cranston, passed away on Saturday, February 3, 2018 at The Cedars in Cranston. He was the beloved husband of Tan Ping (Lo) Fung for the past 47 years. Born in Canton, China he was the son of the late Yung and Ju Jie Fung. Mr. Fung and his wife were the epitome of the American dream. After...
Philip T. Fazioli
Feb 3, 2018
87, of Steere Ave., North Providence, passed away on February 3, 2018 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Nancy (Grandolfo) Fazioli. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Theodore and Amelia (Cretella) Fazioli. Mr. Fazioli worked for the State of RI Department of Employment Security; he was...
Margaret G. Capuano
Feb 2, 2018
84, formerly of Providence, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 2, 2018 at the Brookdale South Bay in South Kingstown. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Umberto and Maria (Milano) Capuano.
She is survived by her loving brother, Umberto J. Capuano of South Kingstown, and her nephew Dr. Umberto Capuano and his wife...
John 'Jack' F. O'Connor
Feb 2, 2018
89, of Cranston, passed away on Friday, February 2, 2018. He was the beloved husband of the late Rosalind (Madonna) O’Connor. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late John F. and Grace A. (Cooper) O’Connor.
Jack worked for the U.S. Postal Service for many years before his retirement. He was also a U.S. Army...
Mary D. (Pisaturo) Altieri
Feb 2, 2018
94, of West Warwick, passed away on Friday, February 2, 2018. She was the beloved wife of the late Louis Altieri. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Caroline (Greco) Pisaturo.
She was the loving mother of Joyce Doyle of Cranston, Lois Lynch of Florida, Diane Hawksley of Warwick, John Altieri of...
John Grande
Feb 1, 2018
91, of East Greenwich passed away on Thursday, February 1, 2018 at his home. He was the devoted husband of the late Lucia (Catallozzi) Grande. Born in Methuen, MA he was the son of the late Rocco and Carmella (Mambro) Grande. Mr. Grande was a cartographer for the Defense Mapping Agency; and was also a US Army...
John B. Sebastianelli
Jan 31, 2018
94, of Cranston, passed away on January 31, 2018 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center in Providence. He was the husband of the late Evelyn B. (Ruscetta) Sebastianelli. Born in Providence, John was a son of the late Peter and Clara (DeLarrie) Sebastianelli. He was the owner and operator of the former J & A Tool, Co. and...
Rose V. (Patierno) Mignanelli
Jan 31, 2018
89, of Johnston, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Wednesday, January 31, 2018, at Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Aldo J. Mignanelli. Born in Passaic, NJ she was a daughter of the late Michael and Michaelina (Contillo) Patierno. Rose was the Town Controller for the town...
Audrey J. (Asher) Hildebrand
Jan 29, 2018
83, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 29, 2018. She was the beloved wife of the late Daniel E. Hildebrand. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Lester and Grace (Cook) Asher.
Audrey was the loving mother of Michael and Thomas Hildebrand, Kathy Merlan and her husband Robert, Trish Buckley and her...
William M. Oates
Jan 27, 2018
93, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 27, 2018 at the Coventry Center Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation. He was the beloved husband of Gloria (Ellbey) Oates. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late William and Esther (Whittingham) Oates.
William worked for the Engineering Department at Brown University for many years before his...
Cheryl L. Poccia
Jan 26, 2018
56, of Cranston, passed away on Friday, January 26, 2018, at Cra-Mar Meadows in Cranston. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of Arthur and Elizabeth “Lisa” (Antonaccio) Poccia. Cheryl was a librarian assistant for the city of Cranston.
Besides her parents, Cheryl is survived by her two siblings, Kevin Poccia and his partner Brian Mahar of...
Joseph Ciabattoni, Ph. D., M.D.
Jan 25, 2018
77, of Saunderstown, passed away at home on Thursday, January 25, 2018 after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. He was the beloved husband of Susan (Difilippantonio) Ciabattoni. Born in Warren OH, he was a son of the late Luigi and Pasqualina (Gaetani) Ciabattoni.
In addition to his wife, Susan, he is survived by his loving son,...
Elizabeth M. "Betty" Gilkenson
Jan 24, 2018
80, of Cranston, passed away on Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at Berkshire Place, Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Kenneth Gilkenson, Sr. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late William and Mary (McHale) Bushman.
Elizabeth was an office manager for Fleet Bank, TD Brown, and Sun Life Insurance. She was a...
Fernanda P. (Pereira) Cordeiro
Jan 23, 2018
74, of Coventry, passed away on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center in Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Jose B. Cordeiro. Born in Sao Miguel, Acores, Fernanda was a daughter of the late Virginio and Conceicao (Raposa) Pereira. Along with her husband, Fernanda was the owner and operator of the...
Cheryl L. (Connor) Mahoney
Jan 21, 2018
of Matunuck and Naples, Florida, formerly of North Scituate, passed away Sunday evening January 21, 2018.
Cheryl was the beloved wife of Bob Mahoney, loving mother of Erin and Michael Weis of New York City, devoted daughter of Alice M. (Cooney) Connor of Warwick and the late Daniel J. Connor, best sister ever to Deborah Connor of...
Josephine (Ivone) Cerce
Jan 19, 2018
Of Providence, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 19, 2018 at home. She was the beloved wife of the late Michael Cerce. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Domenic and Consiglia (Cozzolino) Ivone. Josephine was a inspector at the former US Rubber Company in Providence for thirty eight years before her...
Anna (Ianni) Brusco
Jan 19, 2018
86, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 19, 2018. She was the beloved wife of the late Salvatore F. Brusco. Born in Belmonte, Calabria, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Giuseppe and Rosa Ianni.
She was the loving mother of Salvatore “Sam” Brusco and his wife Maria Eguia-Brusco of Cranston, Roseann Brusco of...
J. Ryder Kenney, Jr.
Jan 18, 2018
J. Ryder Kenney, Jr. 76, of Narragansett, passed away on Thursday, January 18, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of 47 years to Judith (Van Orden) Kenney. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Joseph R. Kenney Sr. and Margaret (Harty) Kenney O'Rourke. Ryder was a graduate of Hope High School,...
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