Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI
Mary G. (DiLorenzo) Cacchiotti
Feb 22, 2017
of Debbie Dr., Cranston, passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Peter C. Cacchiotti. Born in Cranston, she was the daughter of the late Pietro and Rosina (Gentile) DiLorenzo.
Mary graduated from Cranston High School in 1953. She enjoyed spending time with...
James Marsigliano
Feb 21, 2017
69, of Deerfield Beach, Fl passed away on February 21, 2017. He was the beloved husband of Karen (Gosselin) Marsigliano. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Leonardo and Gilda (Manera) Marsigliano. Besides his wife he is survived by his loving children, James D. Marsigliano of FL and LaLena Porreca of North Providence. He...
Viola (Mallane) Pezza
Feb 21, 2017
91, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 21, 2017 surrounded by her family. She was the beloved wife of Biagio Pezza for 70 years. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Alma (Ventetuolo) Mallane.
Viola was also the mother of David Pezza and his wife Gayle, Anthony Pezza and his...
Theresa Esposito
Feb 20, 2017
105, of Johnston, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 20, 2017 at Cherry Hill Manor, Johnston. She was a daughter of the late Michael and Antonetta (Bafaro) Esposito. Mrs. Esposito was a jewelry worker for many years.
Theresa is survived by many nieces and nephews. She was the sister of the late Salvatore Esposito, Giarcamo Esposito and...
Nicholas Silvestro
Feb 19, 2017
22, of Johnston, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, February 19, 2017. Born in Providence, he was the son of Gina Silvestro of Johnston and Ronald C. Silvestro, Jr. of North Providence.
Besides his parents, he is survived by his maternal grandparents Jean Lynch of Johnston and the late Joseph Rinaldi; paternal grandparents Ronald Silvestro, Sr. and Frances...
Mary Jane Alviano
Feb 19, 2017
68, of Cranston, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, February 19, 2017. She was the beloved wife of Michael Alviano. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Henry and Irene (Menna) Lombardo.
Besides her husband, she is survived by her loving sons, Michael Alviano and his wife Tara, Robert Alviano, David Alviano and...
Antonia (Alikakos) Giannakakos
Feb 18, 2017
Antonia Giannakakos (Alikakos), soon to be 91, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 18, 2017, surrounded by loved ones. Born in Vasiliki of Lakonia, Greece, she immigrated to the US with her husband and children in 1969 and has lived in Warwick, Danbury, CT, and Narragansett. She was the beloved wife of late George Giannakakos and the loving daughter...
Frances M. "Fran" Clavin
Feb 18, 2017
94, of Warwick, passed away on Saturday, February 18, 2017 at Sunny View Nursing Home, Warwick. She was the beloved wife of the late William Clavin Sr. Born in Central Falls; she was the daughter of the late Harry and Eva (Beaugrand) Charleson. Fran was a bookkeeper at Law Trucking Company for many years until her retirement....
Grace N. (Brogno) Berkowitz
Feb 17, 2017
90, of Cranston, passed away on Friday, February 17, 2017 at Woodpecker Hill Nursing Home, Greene, RI. She was the beloved wife of the late Louis Berkowitz. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Salvatore and Santina (Capalbo) Brogno. Mrs. Berkowitz was a short order cook for McCarthy’s Restaurant for many years. She was a hard...
Joseph A. Criscuolo
Feb 16, 2017
91, of Johnston, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Thursday, February 16, 2017 at Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center, Providence. He was the beloved husband of the late Olga (Cionci) Criscuolo. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Filomena (Rinaldi) Santilli. Joseph was a US Navy veteran landing on Omaha Beach, Normandy, France during WWII....
Emilee L. "Lee" (Mocogni) Colantonio
Feb 14, 2017
78, of Warwick, passed away peacefully, on Tuesday, February 14, 2017, at Kent Hospital, Warwick. She was the beloved wife of the late Thomas R. Colantonio. Born in Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Amedeo and Wilhemina (Langhoff) Mocogni. Lee was an office manager for Cole Cabinet Company of Cranston for over thirty years before her retirement....
Nicholas R. Silvestri
Feb 14, 2017
61, of Cranston, passed away suddenly on February 14, 2017 at home. He was the beloved husband of Nanci (Gill-Havican) Silvestri. They would have celebrated their 12th anniversary in March. He was the son of the late Nicholas and Elena (Spaziano) Silvestri. Mr. Silvestri was a Senior Meter Technician for Providence Water for the past 28 years. He also...
Nicholas A. Gualtieri
Feb 14, 2017
Retired Cranston Policeman and Detective entered eternal life to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at Kent Regency in Warwick. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Giuseppe and Angelina (Rattenni) Gualtieri, and brother of the late Edith, Rose and Antonetta. He is survived by his three daughters, Diane Gualtieri, Carol Gualtieri and...
Michael D. Carrazzo
Feb 14, 2017
of North Providence, passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at Hopkins Manor in North Providence. Michael was the beloved companion of Phyllis Manzi. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Michael and Josephine (Annaicchiaico) Carrazzo. Mr. Carrazzo was an army veteran serving during Vietnam and worked for Monet Manufacturing Company, before retiring. Michael was a...
Ramon A. Solano
Feb 13, 2017
Ramón A. Solano
De 63 años de edad, nacido en La Republica Dominicana. Falleció el día Lunes, 13 de Febrero, 2017. Sus familiares les participan del profundo dolor de su partida de este mundo. Fueron sus padres Ramon De Jesus Tavares y Ana Julia Hernandez. Fue esposo de la difunta Altagracia Del Carmen (Mercedes) y amado por...
Margaret E. (Mitchell) Martins
Feb 13, 2017
68, of Johnston, passed away on Monday, February 13, 2017 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center RI. She was the beloved wife of Manuel Martins. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Margaret (Quinn) Mitchell. Margaret loved motorcycle rides with her husband Manny, and their dog Harley.
Besides her husband, she...
Donald Frederick North
Feb 13, 2017
of Main St., Warren, passed away on Monday, February 13, 2017 at Orchard View Manor in East Providence. Born in Providence, he was the devoted son of the late John and Evelyn (Breen) North and former husband of Marguerite (Owens) North of Cranston.
Don was the owner of the former BJ’s Auto Body in Olneyville Square, Providence...
Gerald E. Celio, Sr.
Feb 11, 2017
of Robin Lane, West Warwick, went to be with his Lord on February 11, 2017. He is survived by his beloved wife of 53 years, Helen H. (Arnold) Celio. He was the loving son of Luigi and Anna (Fiorante) Celio.
Born in Providence and raised on Federal Hill, he resided in East Greenwich for most...
Steven M. Sousa
Feb 11, 2017
43, of Johnston, passed away on Saturday, February 11, 2017 at RI Hospital, Providence. He was the beloved son of David Sousa, Sr. and Ann M. (Montgomery) Sousa. Steven was an operator for Cardi Corporation for many years.
Besides his parents, he is survived by his brother Jamie Sousa of Burrillville. Steve was the uncle of Gianna...
Francis J. Caniglia
Feb 9, 2017
92, of Cranston, passed away on Thursday, February 9, 2017 at the Riverview Healthcare Community in Coventry.
He was the beloved husband of the late Elizabeth “Pearl” (Holt) Caniglia. Born in Cranston, he was the son of the late Raymond J. and Inez (Lorenzo) Caniglia.
Francis was a Lieutenant for the Cranston Police Department for...
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