Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI

Jul 1, 2018

71, of North Kingstown, passed away on Sunday July 1, 2018 in Marietta, GA. He was born in Providence, RI on May 9,1947 to John & Jennie (Turchetta) DeAngelis. He began his career as a builder and mason and went on to start BD Masonry, a successful mason company that built commercial structures throughout New England. As...

Jul 1, 2018

of Cranston, passed away on Sunday, July 1, 2018.  She was the beloved wife of the late Anton D. Antonian.  Born in Baku, Azerbaijan, the daughter of the late Gavriil and Agavnik (Petrossian) Allakhverdov, she came to the United States in 1994.

Mrs. Antonian received her PhD in Pharmacy and worked in the hospital industry for many...

Jun 30, 2018

97, of Berlin, CT, formerly a long-time resident of Narraganset, RI passed away on June 30th, 2018.

Peggy was born in Cumberland, RI, the daughter of the late Beatrice (Garrott) Ward and late Alexander (Blue) Ward,graduated from Cumberland High School (’39) and married the love of her life, Richard L Wilkinson, Sr. in 1941. The couple settled...

Jun 30, 2018

68, of Johnston passed away on June 30th, 2018 at Kent Hospital in Warwick. He was the beloved husband of Jean (Massa) Cassiere. They were married for the past 24 years. Michael worked as an engineer for many years at Channel 10.   He also owned his own multi media company for 40 years.   He was an Emmy awards winner...

Jun 30, 2018

95, of Foster, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 30, 2018 at the Riverview Nursing Home in Coventry.  She was the beloved wife of the late John J. Baynes and the late Harold W. Larson.  Born in Cranston, she was the daughter of the late William and Zetta (Tillson) Hardy.

Miriam worked for the Jewel Case Manufacturing...

Jun 29, 2018

102, of Cranston, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, June 29, 2018. She was the beloved wife of the late Pasquale J. Eugenio. Born in Casacalenda, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Michaelangelo and Carmela Scardera. Anna was employed for Harris Furs for 25 years before retiring at the age of 80.

She is...

Jun 28, 2018

Fortune shined a light on Luciano "Lucky Lou" Schietromo, also known as Dad, "Poppy,” and "the Captain.”

Lou, 87, of Cranston passed away peacefully on June 28th, 2018 at the Philip Hulitar Center in Providence.

Lou loved peach trees and the wine his father made in barrels. He lived most of his life in Silver...

Jun 28, 2018

96, of North Providence formerly of Providence, passed away on Thursday, June 28, 2018 at Hopkins Manor, North Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Italo DeNuccio. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Vincent and Gemma (Espinosa) Pieranunzi. Mrs. DeNuccio was employed at Hopkins Manor as an activities coordinator for many...

Jun 28, 2018

63, of West Greenwich, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on Thursday, June 28, 2018 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. He was the beloved husband of forty-one years to Janice A. (Souza) DiRaimo. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Pasco and Elena (Creta) DiRaimo. Pasco was employed by the State of...

Jun 28, 2018

85, of Narragansett, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family at home on Thursday, June 28, 2018. He was the beloved husband of sixty-five years to Marie (Corrado) Garofano. Born in East Providence, he was a son of the late Frank and Florence (Marmon) Garofano, Sr.  Frank was the owner of Displays by Garo, a manufacturing and design company...

Jun 27, 2018

90, of Cranston, passed away on June 27, 2018 at Miriam Hospital in Providence.  He was the beloved husband of Anna (Cacchiotti) Carroccia.  Born in Providence, Raymond was a son of the late Giovanni and Adeline (Evangelista) Carroccia.  He was the owner and operator of the former Midland Auto Sales. He then went on to become the owner and...

Jun 26, 2018

passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family at The Miriam Hospital on Tuesday June 26th, two days shy of his 84th birthday. He was the beloved partner to Sandy Langlois. Born June 28, 1934 in Cranston, he was the eldest son of the late Walter and Rose (Brooks) Roberts.

George, a proud Tin Can Sailor, served...

Jun 26, 2018

78, of Lincoln, passed away at home on Tuesday, June 26, 2018. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Armando and Charlotte (Caparco) Pezzullo. Robert was employed as an electrician for most of his life. He was also a member of the Cranston Gun Club, his local American Legion Post and a communicant of Our Redeemer...

Jun 26, 2018

of Cranston, passed away on Tuesday, June 26, 2018 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of Joseph L. Lennon (Ret. PPD).  Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Carmino and Margaret (Masso) DelSesto.

Susan worked for the City of Providence for 37 years and...

Jun 26, 2018

94, of Cranston, formerly of Johnston, passed away on Tuesday, June 26, 2018 at the R.I. Veterans Home in Bristol.  He was the beloved husband of the late Elizabeth M. “Betty” (Ricci) Monti to whom he was married for 61 years.

Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Arcangelo and Clara (Storti) Monti.

Jun 25, 2018

69, of West Warwick, passed away at home on Monday, June 25, 2018. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Alberto and Mary DeMatteo, Sr.  Alberto was a self-employed general contractor for many years. He was a longtime resident of Cranston and the Past Chief of the Meshanticut Park Volunteer Fire Company.

He is...

Jun 25, 2018

passed away on Monday, June 25, 2018 at the Heritage Hills Nursing Home, Smithfield. She was the wife of the late Ernest V. Vacca Sr. She was born in Providence a daughter of the late Joseph and Adelina ( Corso ) Mallozzi. She was a communicant of St. Lawrence Church. She is survived by her son Ernest V. Vacca,...

Jun 24, 2018

90, of Cranston, passed away on Sunday, June 24, 2018.  She was the beloved wife of the late Nicolino “Nicky” Montefusco.  Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Domenico and Philomena (Verdelotti) D’Antuono.

Angela was the loving mother of Nicholas Montefusco and his wife Dori of Randolph, NJ and David P. Montefusco and his...

Jun 23, 2018

85, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 23, 2018. Rosemarie was the beloved wife to the late Sgt. Thomas Lanzi CPD. Born in Roslindale, MA, she was a daughter of the late Leopoldo Rossi, Sr. and Josephine (Dirienzo) Rossi. Rosemarie was an office secretary and clerical worker for many years. She was also a former secretary for...

Jun 22, 2018

91, of Cranston, passed away on Friday, June 22, 2018, at Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center, Providence. He was the loving husband of the late Anna R. (Ceprano) Saccoccia for forty-nine years. Born in Cranston, he was a son of the late Salvatore and Rosina (Ciccarelli) Saccoccia. Angelo was employed by RI Sand and Gravel for thirty years then an...