Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI
Louis A. DeMarco
Dec 27, 2017
89, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at the Scandavian Home, Cranston. He was the beloved husband of the late Lucille S. (Reek) DeMarco. Born in North Providence, he was a son of the late Masse and Rosalie (Breton) DeMarco. Louis was a US Army veteran serving during WW II. Louis was a HVAC Technician...
Evelina (Cercone) Ricci
Dec 27, 2017
of Scituate Ave., passed away on Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at RI Hospital. She was the beloved wife of Vittorio A. Ricci. Born in Prata Sannita, Caserta, Italy, she was a daughter of the late Pietro and Mariadonata (DiGiacomo) Cercone. Mrs. Ricci was a seamstress employed by Trends Decorators, Décor by Phyllis and Bridal Affair. Mrs. Ricci was a...
Louis P. Morrocco
Dec 26, 2017
65, of Cranston, passed away on Tuesday, December 26, 2017. He was the beloved husband of Diane (Pellegrino) Morrocco. Born in Providence he was the son of Delia (Moretti) Caputo and the late Luigi Morrocco. Louis was the owner of LNM Industries in Providence for many years.
Besides his wife Diane, he is survived by his two...
Patrick J. Sweeney
Dec 26, 2017
64, of Cranston, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, December 26, 2017 surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Donna (Jutras) Mourachian-Sweeney. Born in Ozone Park, Queens, NY, he was the devoted son of Margaret (Mark) Moschetti of Johnston and the late William Sweeney. Patrick was a Deputy Bank Manager in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, NY....
Elvira (DeAngelis) Aceto
Dec 24, 2017
of Cranston passed away on Sunday December 24, 2017 at RI Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of Domenico Aceto. Born in Esperia, Italy she was the daughter of the late Luigi and Maria (Aceto) DeAngelis.
Besides her husband she was the devoted mother of Luca Aceto, Maria Rizzo, Luigi Aceto, Antonio...
Gloria E. (Petrucci) Tomasso
Dec 24, 2017
85, of Lincoln, passed away peacefully, at midnight, on Sunday, December 24, 2017 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Ludovico “Lou” Tomasso, Jr. Born in Federal Hill, Providence, she was a daughter of the late Domenico “Tom” and Maria P. (DelSesto) Petrucci.
Gloria was the school clerk...
Matthew J. Ginolfi
Dec 23, 2017
of Johnston, passed away peacefully with his devoted family by his side, on Saturday, December 23, 2017 at Roger Williams Hospital in Providence. He was the beloved best friend and companion of Donna Ann Nardolillo of Johnston. Born in Providence, Matthew was a son of the late Albert and Amelia (Pesche) Ginolfi. Matthew was employed in the Highway Department...
Evelyn E. Gormley
Dec 23, 2017
74, of Cranston, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, December 23, 2017. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late James and Anna (Zotti) Gormley. Evelyn worked for the Providence Community Health Center for many years before retiring. She was an avid coin and baseball card collector. She also loved her trips to the casino, and...
Nicola Ariosto, Jr.
Dec 22, 2017
87, of Johnston, passed away on Friday, December 22, 2017 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. He was the husband of the late Rose E. (Fuoco) Ariosto. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Nicola and Josephine (Trabucco) Ariosto. Nicola was in the automotive industry for many years and then emloyed at...
Salvatore J. Rosa
Dec 22, 2017
84, of Cranston, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Friday, December 22, 2017, at Cedar Crest Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Cranston. He was the beloved husband of sixty years to Dorothy (Turchetta) Rosa. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Angelo and Josephine (Comella) Rosa. Salvatore was a US Army veteran serving during the...
Esther S. (DiFiore) Basile
Dec 21, 2017
passed away on Thursday, December 21, 2017 at Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center in Providence. She was the beloved wife for 64 years of Mario V. Basile. Born in Lawrence, MA, she was the daughter of the late Remo and Josephine (Gaudiano) DiFiore.
Esther worked in the jewelry industry for many years before retiring.
Besides...

Anna (Federico) Susi
Dec 20, 2017
passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, December 20, 2017. She was the beloved wife of the late Ruggiero G. Susi. Born in Providence, Anna was a daughter of the late Feliciano and Rosa (Ventresca) Federico. Mrs. Susi was employed at Cherry Hill Nursing Home in Johnston for many years, before retiring.
She is survived by her...
Ronald A. Lutrario, Jr.
Dec 19, 2017
of Johnston, passed away on Tuesday, December 19, 2017 in Florida. He was the devoted father of Ashton Lutrario. Born in Providence, Ronald was the cherished son of Ronald, Sr. and Paula (Marfeo) Lutrario of Johnston.
He is also survived by his four loving siblings, Ryan Lutrario of Johnston, Randy Lutrario of North Providence, Nicole Lutrario of...
Rose (Russo) Santos
Dec 18, 2017
81, of Warwick, passed away on Monday December 18, 2017 at Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center in Providence surrounded by her loving family.
Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Nicholas and Mary (Costa) Russo.
She was the devoted mother of Rhonda Perrotta; loving grandmother of Michael Perrotta, Jr.; dear sister of...
Eleni (Panteleakis) Psikakos
Dec 18, 2017
86, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 18, 2017 at St. Elizabeth Home, East Greenwich. She was the beloved wife of the late Nikolaos M. Psikakos for fifty-six years. Born in Kalamata, Greece she was the daughter of the late Konstantinos and Georgia Panteleakis.
She is survived by her loving children, Michael N. Psikakos and...
Vincent J. Maddalena
Dec 18, 2017
Vincent J. Maddalena, 96, of Millstone Lane, Middleboro, MA, died peacefully at home Monday, December 18, 2017 surrounded by his family.
Vincent was born, married and raised his family in Providence, RI. He and his wife, the late Eleanor Maddalena (Pistocco), “Ellie”, enjoyed 70 beautiful years of marriage.
Vincent had 3 sisters, Phyllis Fanara and...
Michael M. 'Sonny' Tomao
Dec 18, 2017
86, of Johnston, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 18, 2017. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Michael and Margaret (DelSanto) Tomao.
Michael worked for the Ciba-Geigy Corporation for many years as well as the Colonial Knife Corporation.
Michael was the loving father of Michele Ruzzano and her husband Michael of...
Gilda B. Piacitelli
Dec 18, 2017
91, of Cranston, passed away on Monday, December 18, 2017 at South County Hospital. Born in Cranston, she was a daughter of the late Augusto and Paolina (Culla) Piacitelli. Gilda was employed as an office manager for Vargas Mfg. for 43 years before her retirement. She was a longtime, devoted parishioner of St. Bartholomew Church, Providence.
She...
Virginia M. (Faella) Cerbo
Dec 17, 2017
95, of Johnston, passed away on Sunday, December 17, 2017. She was the beloved wife of Remo Cicchelli of Johnston and the late Arthur Cerbo. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Maria (Volatile) Faella.
Virginia worked as a shipping manager for Universal Optical Company for 25 years before her retirement.
...Maria (Simeone) Nardi
Dec 16, 2017
65, of Johnston, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 16, 2017. She was the beloved wife of Antonio Nardi of Johnston. Born in Sant’Ambrogio, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Pietrangelo and Rosa (Simeone) Simeone.
Besides her husband, she was the loving mother of Lina M., Gianna M., and Bianca R. Nardi all of Johnston,...
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