Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI
Catherine ((Higgins)) Canning
Aug 24, 2017
of Cranston passed away on Thursday August 24, 2017 at Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence.
She was the wife of the late Richard E. Canning.
Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Catherine (Canning) Higgins. Catherine worked for the State of RI as assistant to the director at MHRH...
Rita E. (Fitzsimmons) Rose
Aug 24, 2017
of Cranston, passed away on Thursday, August 24, 2017 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of David L. Rose. Born in Providence, she was the cherished daughter of George H. Fitzsimmons of Warwick and the late Rose M. (Petreccia) Fitzsimmons.
Rita worked for UPS for the past 27 years; and was...
Marie C. (Ciccone) Russo
Aug 23, 2017
93, headed home to her Lord on Wednesday, August 23, 2017, at 9:20 p.m. She was the beloved wife of the late Michael F. Russo, Jr. Born in Providence,she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Marie (Zompa) Ciccone. As a Johnson & Wales and Bryant & Stratton College Graduate, she spent many years in the role of...
Frank J. Montanaro
Aug 22, 2017
83, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on Tuesday, August 22, 2017. He was the beloved husband of sixty years to Madeline (Conca) Montanaro. A lifelong Cranston resident, he was a son of the late Frank A. and Matilda (Cinquegrana) Montanaro. He was a US Air Force veteran serving during the Korean War. He devoted his life to...
Nunzio Lombardi
Aug 22, 2017
83, of Johnston, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, August 22, 2017. He was the beloved companion of Arlene Etchells and was husband of the late Anita (Policelli) Lombardi. Born in Pico, Italy he was the son of the late Antonio and Marianna (Carnevale) Lombardi.
Nunzio was a master gardener and loved his gardening...
Emily D. (Rini) Palazzo
Aug 22, 2017
Emily D. (Rini) Palazzo
91, of North Providence, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, August 22, 2017, at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late George Palazzo. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Angelina (Marino) Rini. Emily was a hairdresser...
Carl Robert Krekorian
Aug 21, 2017
of West Warwick, passed away on Monday, August 21, 2017. He was the beloved husband for 51 years of Judy Ann (Franco) Krekorian. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Carl and Emma (Marsocci) Krekorian.
Carl was a plant operator for NORESCO before retiring and served in the U.S. Army Reserve.
Besides...
John Pezzillo
Aug 21, 2017
89, of Cranston, passed away on Monday, August 21, 2017 at The Cedars in Cranston. He was the beloved husband of the late Mildred “Millie” (Tucker) Pezzillo. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Vito and Catherine (Trofia) Pezzillo. John was the owner of Westfield Foods in Greenville; he was also a Captain in...
Marguerite L. (Pirozzi) D'Attilio-Corso
Aug 20, 2017
88, of Cranston passed away on Sunday, August 20, 2017 at Cra-Mar Meadows, Cranston. She was the beloved wife of Pasquale Corso, Sr. of Exeter and the late Americo D’Attilio. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Anna (Tortolani) Pirozzi.
Besides her husband she is survived by her children, Lola...
Eugenia (Pallas) Zaharakos
Aug 19, 2017
of Providence, passed away on Saturday, August 19, 2017 at home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Providence, she was the beloved daughter of the late Peter K. and Mary (Vollis) Pallas; and step-daughter to the late Stamatia (Avdoulos) Pallas.
Eugenia was employed at the former Uncas Mfg. Company before starting her family. She...
Andria A. (Alesandre) Cappelletti
Aug 19, 2017
64, of Bristol, passed away on Saturday, August 19, 2017 at her home after illness. Born in Binghamton, NY, she was a daughter of the late George Phaneuf and Neralla (Vianello) Accaoui. She was also the daughter of Dr. Ghazi Accaoui. Andria was a teacher and owner of Story Land Preschool in Bristol. She loved children and her business,...
Robert A. "Bobby" Ricci
Aug 17, 2017
35, of Hope, RI and Irvine, CA, passed away on Thursday, August 17, 2017. Born in Providence, he was the son of James and Elizabeth (Ucci) Ricci. Robert was a General Contractor / Electrician for Lowe North Construction before going on to start his own business, Ricci Services and Electrical.
Besides his parents, he is survived by...
Basil A. Donato
Aug 17, 2017
76, of Johnston, passed away on Thursday, August 17, 2017 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center in Providence. He was the beloved husband of Kathleen (DiBona) Donato. Born in Central Falls, RI he was the son of the late Anthony and Eugenie (Fahmy) Donato.
Basil was the former owner of The Cookie Lady in Johnston for...
Richard A. Liscio
Aug 17, 2017
74, of Narragansett, formerly of Rockland County, NY, passed away on Thursday, August 17, 2017 at Miriam Hospital. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Raffaele and Maria (Ciruolo) Liscio. Richard was a graduate of Classical High School, and Rhode Island College ’64, where a studio is named for him at the RIC Art Center. He...
Louise F. (Ciunci) Nascenzi
Aug 15, 2017
91, of Cranston, formerly of Providence, passed away on Tuesday, August 15, 2017 at Cedar Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Cranston surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Bennie G. Nascenzi. Born in Cranston, Louise was a daughter of the late Pietro and Vincenzetta (Sirolla) Ciunci. Mrs. Nascenzi was a member of...
Joseph R. Cotroneo, Jr.
Aug 15, 2017
of Narragansett, passed away on Tuesday, August, 15, 2017 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center in Providence. Born in Providence, he was a son of Alice (Cotroneo) Saccoccio and the late Joseph R. Cotroneo, Sr. Mr. Cotroneo was the owner and operator of JC Building and Improvements.
Besides his mother, he is survived by his two...
Alec Grimaldi, Jr.
Aug 14, 2017
61, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 14, 2017. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Alec and Mary (Ricci) Grimaldi.
He is survived by his beloved sisters, Jo-Anne Carter of Cranston and Rose Marie Mancuso of Cranston; loving nephews Carl and his wife Cindy and John. His great nieces and nephews...
Hilda "Mama Grelle" Grelle
Aug 14, 2017
101, of Old Oak Avenue in Cranston, went to heaven from her home peacefully on Monday, August 14, 2017, surrounded by her loving family and friends. She was the beloved wife of the late John Grelle, Sr. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late John “Giovanni” and Filomena (Vittorio) Tiberio. Hilda worked downtown Providence at Kotler...
Giovanna "Jennie" (Monaco) DiPetrillo
Aug 14, 2017
86, of West Warwick, passed away on Monday, August 14, 2017 at Kent Hospital, Warwick. She was the beloved wife of Angelo DiPetrillo for 67 years. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Angelo and Gilda (Bellefante) Monaco. Jennie worked for Fort Inc. for many years before retiring.
Besides her husband, she is survived...
Helen S. (Olszowy) Petrone
Aug 13, 2017
93, of Coventry, RI, formerly fifty-year resident of Johnston died at home on Sunday, August 13, 2017. She was the beloved wife of the late Benjamin Victor Petrone. Devoted daughter of the late Ignatius Edward Olszowy and Felicia Mary (Slonina) Olszowy.
A valedictorian graduate of Saint Mary’s Academy Bay View, Helen retained straight A averages throughout high...
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