Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI

Nov 9, 2016

91, of Wakefield, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 9, 2016 at the Bethany Home of RI in Providence. She was the beloved wife of Francesco J. Nappi. Born in Boston, MA she was the daughter of the late Euplio and Rosaria Rossi.

Besides her husband, she is survived by her loving children, Maryann Nappi and her...

Nov 8, 2016

92, passed into eternal rest on November 8.  He was the husband of the late Antonetta (Rossi) DiMauro and son of the late Tomasso and Antonetta (Sabatino) DiMauro.

Mike was the devoted father to two daughters, Patricia Hairabet (John) and Michele Humbyrd (Dan) and “Grampy” to two grandchildren, Kristin Prochaska and John Hairabet and four step-grandchildren, Casey...

Nov 7, 2016

of Naples, FL and formerly of Warwick, RI, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving son and daughter on Monday, November 7, 2016. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph R. “Papa Joe” Caito.  Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Gaetano and Gertrude (Siebert) Cipriano.

Gladys was an avid Yankee fan...

Nov 6, 2016

40, of North Providence, passed away on Sunday, November 6, 2016. He was the beloved husband of Tina (Mangiarelli) Morissette. Born Warwick, he was a son of the late William and Catherine (Gaudet) Morissette. Gregory was a route manager for Superior Bakery for many years. He enjoyed being a father, scuba diving, surfing, anything to do with the beach...

Nov 6, 2016

86, of North Providence, passed away on Sunday, November 6, 2016 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital, North Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Peter A. Bertani, Jr. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Alphonso D. and Jennie M. (Del Vecchio) Golderese.

Nancy was mainly a homemaker for her children,...

Nov 6, 2016

of Atlantic Blvd., North Providence, passed away on Sunday, November 6, 2016 at Miriam Hospital in Providence.  She was the beloved wife of the late Francis A. Eley.  Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Maria (Cerilli) Camuso.

Dolores worked in the jewelry industry for many years before retiring.

She...

Nov 6, 2016

89, of Cranston, passed away at his home on Sunday, November 6, 2016. He was the beloved husband of Alice (Selwyn) Lanni. Mr. Lanni was a foreman for Campanella Brothers for 40 years until his retirement. He was also a WWII US Army veteran.

Besides his wife, he is survived by his loving daughter, Sally Cushman and...

Nov 5, 2016

91, of Providence, RI passed away on November 5, 2016.

Concetta was the beloved wife of the late Anthony M. Abbate for 68 years, the devoted mother of her cherished sons Dr. Anthony M. Abbate of New Mexico, the Honorable Joseph A. Abbate of Providence, William D. Abbate of Buzzards Bay, MA, and the late David S....

Nov 5, 2016

Helen M. Albanese (Dickerson) 83, passed on November 5th in Providence RI after a short illness.  Helen spent most of her life in Rhode Island residing in Providence, Pawtucket, Warwick, and West Warwick before retiring to York, Maine.

Helen grew up within a large family near the bay on Bullocks Point in East Providence and on her...

Nov 4, 2016

83, of Cranston, passed away on Friday, November 4, 2016. Born in Providence, she was the beloved daughter of the late Emileo and Filomena (Fiore) Tanzi.

Lola was predeceased by brothers, Rudolph and Ronald Tanzi and sisters, Maria Madden and Arlene Tanzi.  Lola leaves many cousins, nieces and nephews who will miss her dearly.

Her...

Nov 4, 2016

65, of Cranston, passed away on Friday, November 04, 2016 at home, surrounded by her loving family.  She was the beloved wife of Salvatore D’Urso.  Born in Castelnuovo Parano Frosinone, Italy, Marianna was the daughter of the late Lucio B. and Maria (Macera) DeBellis.

Besides her husband, she is survived by her loving children Lucio D’Urso and...

Nov 3, 2016

93, of Cranston, passed away on Thursday, November 3, 2016. She was the beloved wife of the late Dr. Henry Walter Sepe, DDS. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Irene (Fandetti) Porrazzo. Marie was devoted to her family. Her enjoyments included culinary, needlework, gardening and her pets.

She is...

Nov 3, 2016

85, of Cranston, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday, November 3, 2016 at the home of her daughter Rose Ferrara. Filomena was the beloved wife of the late Vincenzo Felci. Born in Viarano Petenora, Italy, she was a daughter of the late Guglielmo and Madelana (Apricci) Babelli.  Filomena was employed by the former Leviton Manufacturing Company...

Nov 3, 2016

97, of Rumford, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 3, 2016, at the Rhode Island Veteran’s Home, Bristol. He was the beloved husband of the late Mary I. (Rogers) Cucca. Pasco was a driver for the Veteran’s Administration Hospital for thirty years before his retirement.  He was a US Army veteran serving during WW II.

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Nov 2, 2016

98, of Cranston, passed away on Wednesday, November 2, 2016 at Cedar Crest in Cranston.  She was the wife of the late Edmund H. LaFleur, Sr.  Born in Providence, Margaret was a daughter of the late Louis and Mary (Giacomina) Cimaglia.  Mrs. LaFleur worked at General Electric for many years, before retiring.

She is survived by her...

Nov 1, 2016

of Scituate, RI, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 1, 2016. She was the beloved wife of the late Charles “Garabed” Garabedian.  Born in Putnam, CT, she was the daughter of the late Alexander and Dicranouhi (Yeremian) Varbedian.

Mrs. Garabedian was an office manager in the jewelry industry for many years before retiring.  She graduated from Putman...

Oct 30, 2016

91, of Cranston, passed away peacefully, surrounded by the presence and love of his family on Sunday, October 30, 2016. He was the beloved husband of 65 years to Mildred (Ferrante) Cardillo. Born in Cranston, he was a son of the late Erasmo and Benedetta (DeFazio) Cardillo. Albert retired from a proud life of work as a machinist, last...

Oct 30, 2016

89, of Warwick, passed away peacefully on Sunday October 30, 2016 at Steere House in Providence. She was the wife of the late Arthur Santagata, who together owned State Upholstering. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Ramshabou and Siranoush Hagopian.

She is survived by her devoted children, Arthur Santagata and his...

Oct 30, 2016

54, of Cranston, passed away on Sunday October 30, 2016 at RI Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of William Aguiar. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of Monique A. (St. Denis) Casey and the late Robert S. Casey.

Michelle was the President of Board of Directors for A Wish Come...

Oct 30, 2016

88, of Providence, passed away on Sunday, October 30, 2016 peacefully at home.  She was the beloved wife of the late Umberto “Al” Zannini.  Born in Thornhill, West Virginia she was a daughter of the late Adalindo and Agnese Brugnoli.

She is survived by her loving son Steven Zannini and his wife Torie of Cranston.  Nellie was...