Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI

Jun 16, 2016

93, of East Providence, passed away on Thursday, June 16, 2016. She was the beloved wife of the late Frank Mace. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Vincenzo and Filomena (Zaccaria) Perrotta. Mrs. Mace was an inventory controller for Monet Jewelry Company in Pawtucket. She also enjoyed singing, dancing and cooking.

Viola is...

Jun 15, 2016

61, of Cranston, passed away on Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at Fatima Hospital, North Providence. He was the beloved husband of Kathryn E. Richardson. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Emilio and Antonette (Bosco) Ionata.

Steven was employed as a postal clerk for the United States Postal Service, a job he was very...

Jun 15, 2016

Vincent T. Cappelli, Sr.

86, of Cranston, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at Kent Regency Healthcare Center, Warwick. He was the beloved husband of fifty-six years to Janet A. (Whelpley) Cappelli. Vincent was a truck driver for the former Almac’s Supermarkets for over twenty years until its closing....

Jun 14, 2016

26, of Cranston, passed away on Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at RI Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Providence, a son of Robert and Diane (Prior) D’Ambra both of Cranston. Besides his parents he is survived by his loving sister, Stacey D’Ambra of Cranston and his grandparents Jacqueline Prior of Cranston and Richard...

Jun 14, 2016

87, Harbour Island, Narragansett, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at home surrounded by her devoted family.  She was the loving wife of the late Anthony N. Brunetti. They would have been married 61 years. Born in Providence, Angela lived in Pawtucket for 25 years before moving to Narragansett in 1981. Daughter of the late Antonio and...

Jun 14, 2016

A long-time resident of Cranston, Joan passed away in Providence on June 14th. She went to be with the Lord and those that preceded her in death, beloved son, Thomas A. Gregorio and husband Antonio Calabro. She is survived by her loving daughters Janice Oliver and Deborah DeSimone and loving son, Anthony Calabro; Mother-in-law to Segio DeSimone and Denise...

Jun 14, 2016

75, of Providence, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Gene A. “Geno” Pepper. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Annette (Carroll) Smith. Annette was an executive secretary for the former Victoria Creations Jewelry Company...

Jun 14, 2016

94, of Cranston, passed away on Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center in Providence.  She was the beloved wife of the late Vincent Estrada.  Born in El Salvador, she was a daughter of the late Pablo and Luisa Estrada.

She is survived by her loving daughters, Irma Medina and Martha Estrada both...

Jun 13, 2016

49, of Cranston, passed away on Monday June 13, 2016 at home. Born in Cranston, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Hadley and Gail Frances (Munroe) King. Elizabeth worked at Miriam Hospital in the Radiology Department for many years. She was the dear sister of Charles King and his wife Diane and the late Philip Stanton King;...

Jun 13, 2016

88, of Warwick, passed away peacefully at home on Monday June 13, 2016. He was the beloved husband of Gloria (Ventetuolo) Santilli for 63 years. Born in Warwick, he was a son of the late Luigi and Filomena (Centracchio) Santilli.

John worked for Allied Concrete Forms for over 30 years before his retirement. His greatest hobbies were...

Jun 13, 2016

80, of Cumberland, passed away suddenly on Monday June 13, 2016 at RI Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband and best friend of 58 years to Jean (Pastore) Abbatematteo. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Frank and Lena (DiMartino) Abbatematteo.

Joseph was employed as a sales distributor for...

Jun 12, 2016

passed away on Sunday, June 12, 2016. She was the daughter of Armenian Genocide survivors from Sepastia, Armenia – Kazar and Mariam Simonian. She was the wife of the late Robert Avakian of Cranston, RI for 65 years and the mother of two children – Marian and Robert M. and his wife Carine, and the grandmother of four grandchildren...

Jun 12, 2016

78, of Johnston, passed away on Sunday, June 12, 2016 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center in Providence.  She was the beloved wife of John E. Delpha III.

Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Richard and Dorothy (Powers) Johnson.

Dolores loved her family holidays, her lunches with Evelyn, and steaks...

Jun 11, 2016

99, of Providence, passed away on Saturday June 11, 2016 at St. Elizabeth Home in East Greenwich. Born in Johnston, she was the daughter of the late Nicola and Augostina (Testa) Iannuccilli. Bessie worked for Monet Jewelry Company for many years before retiring. She is survived by her cherished nieces Beverly Frame, Janice Piatt, a nephew John Campanini; and...

Jun 11, 2016

97, of North Smithfield, RI formerly of Cranston, RI and Bourne, MA, passed away on Saturday, June 11, 2016 at the St. Antoine Residence in North Smithfield, RI.  She was the beloved wife of the late Emile R. Theroux.  Born in Providence, RI she was the daughter of the late Oscar and Exilia (Aubin) Benoit.

She is...

Jun 9, 2016

80, formerly of Cranston, passed away on Thursday, June, 9, 2016 at Kent Hospital in Warwick.  She was the beloved wife of the late Ralph R. DiMeglio.  Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Marie (Iacabucci) Lucia.

Ann was an office manager for the State of RI - Dept. of Human Services for 20...

Jun 7, 2016

26, of Johnston, passed away on Tuesday, June 7, 2016. Born in Providence, he was the son of Robert L. Montecalvo of Johnston, son of Kerri and grandson of Rita Aitchison of North Providence. He is also survived by his stepmom Kim Perfetto of Johnston. Besides his parents, he is survived by his loving sister Alana.

Robbie...

Jun 7, 2016

86, of Cranston, passed away on Tuesday June 7, 2016 at Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center in Providence. She was the wife of the late Archibald Jackson, Jr. Born in Providence she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Emma (Salisbury) Bedard.

She was a communicant of Holy Apostles Church.

Barbara was the mother...

Jun 6, 2016

65, of Cranston, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Monday, June 6, 2016. He was the beloved husband of Linda J. (Iannone) Lautieri. Born in Warwick, he was the son of the late Guido D. and Mary A. (DiSanto) Lautieri. Christopher was an operations supervisor for twenty-two years before his retirement. He was...

Jun 6, 2016

76, of Smithfield passed away peacefully on Monday, June  6, 2016 at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA. He was the beloved husband of Gretel (Hettrich) Carbone. Born in Rocca Romana, Italy, he was a son of the late Vincenzo and Eleonora (Montanaro) Carbone. Alfonso was a polisher for many years for the former Bolova Watch Company of Providence.