OBITUARIES


Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI


Rhonda Lee Di Carlo

Rhonda Lee Di Carlo

Jun 15, 2017

56, of Johnston, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Thursday, June 15, 2017, at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. She was the beloved daughter of the late Francesco and Madeline (Lesieur) DiCarlo. Rhode was a drug and alcohol counselor for various organizations for many years until the time of her disability. She volunteered...

Elvira (Riccitelli)  Buonanno

Elvira (Riccitelli) Buonanno

Jun 15, 2017

99, of Cranston, passed away on Thursday, June 15, 2017 surrounded by her loving family.  She was the beloved wife of the late Adolf Buonanno.  Born in Cranston, she was the daughter of the late Domenico and Elvira (Valerio) Riccitelli.

Elvira married the love of her life, Adolf, and shared 60years together before he passed away in...

Lt. Kevin J. Lang

Lt. Kevin J. Lang

Jun 15, 2017

Lieutenant Cranston Fire Department

Kevin J. Lang

55, of North Scituate, passed away on Thursday, June 15, 2017 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Corinne (Fazioli) Lang.  They were married for the past 32 years. Born in Warwick he was the son of William...

Louis J. Bourgeois, Jr.

Louis J. Bourgeois, Jr.

Jun 15, 2017

of Johnston, passed away on Thursday, June 15, 2017 at Hebert Nursing Home in Smithfield.  Louis was the beloved husband of the late Grace J. (Josselyn) Bourgeois.  Born in Halifax, MA, he was a son of the late Louis J. Bourgeois, Sr. and Ruth (Mitchell) Bourgeois.  Louis was an Army Veteran serving during the Korean War and a recipient...

Dana L. Collar, Jr.

Dana L. Collar, Jr.

Jun 14, 2017

74, of North Attleboro, MA, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 14, 2017 at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. He was the beloved husband of forty-six years to Rita M. (Carr) Collar. Born in Waterville, Maine, he was a son of the late Dana L. Collar, Sr. and Cecile (Tardiff) Bolduc. Dana was an electronic technician for the former CIBA...

Manuel Salvador Loaiza

Manuel Salvador Loaiza

Jun 12, 2017

a resident of Colombia, passed away on Monday, June 12, 2017 at RI Hospital in Providence.  He was the husband of Fanny (Pimienta) Loaiza.  Born in Colombia, he was the son of the late Jose Domingo and Leonisa (Quintero) Loaiza.

Mr. Loaiza was a clerk for the Colombian DMV.

Besides his wife, he is survived...

Richard E. Crossman

Richard E. Crossman

Jun 12, 2017

91, of Warwick, formerly of Florida, passed away on Monday, June 12, 2017 at South County Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, North Kingstown. He was the beloved husband of the late Marjorie (Martin) Crossman. Born in Syracuse, NY he was a son of the late Joseph P. and Alice P. (Thompson) Crossman.

Richard was a US Marine Corps...

John "Jack" S. Duffy

John "Jack" S. Duffy

Jun 11, 2017

89, of Wakefield, formerly of Scituate, passed away on Sunday, June 11, 2017 at his home. He was the beloved husband of the late Mary “Ursula” (Mahoney) Duffy for 67 years. He was born in Bussey, Iowa, a son of the late Martin, Jr. and Margaret (Moon) Duffy.

Jack was a member of the Administration at Brown...

Paul M. Rivelli

Paul M. Rivelli

Jun 11, 2017

31, of Pascoag, passed away on Sunday, June 11, 2017. He was the beloved fiancé of Margaret Bubis and her daughter Gabriella. Born in Providence, he was a son of Peter and Elaine (Guglielmo) Rivelli. Paul was employed as a director/administrator for Darlington Memory Lane in North Providence.

Besides his fiancé, he is survived by his loving...

Frank Cotoia, Sr.

Frank Cotoia, Sr.

Jun 11, 2017

52, of Smithfield, passed away on Sunday, June 11, 2017.  He was the beloved husband of Barbara (Lange) Cotoia.  Born in Providence, he was the son of Antonio and Jennie (Martini) Cotoia of North Providence.  He is also survived by his loving children Nicole, Frank Jr. and Emily Cotoia of Smithfield, and his dear siblings Mary Ann Fraser of...

Daniel J. Petrocchi

Daniel J. Petrocchi

Jun 10, 2017

48, of Lantana, FL, formerly of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 10, 2017 at Good Samaritan Hospital, West Palm Beach, FL. Born in Providence, he was the son of Beverly A. (DePasquale) Petrocchi, of  Cranston and the late Robert A. Petrocchi. Daniel was President of Petrocchi Construction Company, of Lantana, FL. He was a graduate of Wentworth...

James Roccio

James Roccio

Jun 10, 2017

of Milford New Hampshire, formerly of Cranston, passed away on Saturday June 10, 2017 at Lahey Hospital & Medical Center in Burlington, MA. He was the husband of Marie B. (Zawistowski) Roccio and father of the late James J. Roccio.

Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Geremia and Anna Mae (Decesaro) Roccio. Jim...

William Elliano

William Elliano

Jun 10, 2017

of West Warwick, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on Saturday, June 10, 2017 at Kent Hospital, Warwick. He was the beloved husband of seventy-two years to Josephine A. (Iaciofano) Elliano. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Antonio and Jennie (Ferrenti) Elliano. Bill was a truck driver for the RI Department of Transportation for...

Carol A. (McCormick)  Cianci

Carol A. (McCormick) Cianci

Jun 8, 2017

of Brenda Dr., Johnston, passed away on Thursday, June 8, 2017 at RI Hospital in Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Raymond M. Cianci.  Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Jerome and Alice (Flaherty) McCormick and was raised by the late Jack and Yola Brady.

Carol was co-founder with her...

Elena L. (DelSesto) Melillo

Elena L. (DelSesto) Melillo

Jun 8, 2017

92, of Hopkinton, passed away on Thursday, June 8, 2017 at Riverview Nursing Home, Coventry. She was the beloved wife of the late Frank C. Melillo. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Angelo and Elizabeth (Ciaramello) DelSesto. Mrs. Melillo was a former employee for Bulova Watch, Calart Flowers and Ferro Novelty.

Elena is...

Angelo J. DeMarco

Angelo J. DeMarco

Jun 8, 2017

93, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Thursday June 8, 2017 at home. He was the beloved husband of the late Gloria J. (Carnevale) DeMarco for 64 years. Born in New London, CT, he was a son of the late Santi and Virginia (Perrone) DeMarco. Angelo worked as an administrative aide for General Dynamics and Electric Boat for many...

Darryl D. Stickney

Darryl D. Stickney

Jun 7, 2017

74, died on Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at Roger Williams Hospital.

Darryl was the eldest of 5 children, born on December 5, 1942 in Skowhegan, Maine to David and Madeline (Porter) Stickney. He also enjoyed spending time with his grandparents, Nelson and Annie (Stinson) Porter, on their farm in Skowhegan.

As a young child, the...

James S. Hogan

James S. Hogan

Jun 6, 2017

James S. Hogan

90, of Johnston, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 6, 2017. He was the beloved husband of the late Carmella (DeRobbio) Hogan. Born in West Warwick, he was a son of the late John and Inez (Egan) Hogan. James was a US Army Air Force Veteran serving during WW II. He was a graduate...

Henry Kojian

Henry Kojian

Jun 6, 2017

of Providence, passed away on Tuesday, June 6, 2017 at Cherry Hill Manor in Johnston.  He was the beloved husband of the late Violet S. (Orsi) Kojian.  Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Arsen and Vartanoush (Hagopian) Kojian.

Henry was a stoker for the Providence School Dept. for many years before retiring, and...

Barbara R (Papa)  Woodruff

Barbara R (Papa) Woodruff

Jun 6, 2017

83, of Providence, RI, formerly of Chepachet, RI, passed away on Tuesday June 6, 2017surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Melvin Woodruff for 62 years, who predeceased her in June, 2016. She was the daughter of late John and Rena (Heon) Papa. Barbara is survived by one brother, Steven Papa of North Providence....

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