Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI
Peter E. Lepre, Sr.
May 18, 2026
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Peter E. Lepre, Sr., a devoted husband, loving father, and cherished friend. Peter passed away on May 18, 2026, in Boynton Beach, Florida, at the age of 84.
Born in Providence, Rhode Island, on October 15, 1941, Peter was the proud son of Italian parents. He honorably served his country...
Annette L. (Laroche) Letoile
May 18, 2026
106, of East Greenwich, RI, passed away on Monday, May 18, 2026, at St. Elizabeth’s Green House Home. She was the beloved wife of 45 years to the late George O. Letoile and previously resided in Pawtucket and Narragansett. Born in Warren, RI, Annette was the daughter of the late Jean Baptiste and Mary Victoria (Stride) Laroche. She was a...
Barbara C. (Gouveia) Jeffrey
May 18, 2026
90, of Cranston passed away on Monday May 18, 2026 at Cedar Crest Nursing Centre in Cranston. She was the beloved wife of the late Douglas H. Jeffrey (PFD Ret). Born in Warwick She was the daughter of the late Antonio and Sarah (Costa) Gouveia. Barbara was an accountant for Ann & Hope for many years before retiring.
She was the...
Sandra Ewen
May 16, 2026
Sandra L. Ewen, 84 of Swansea, formerly of Cranston, passed away on Saturday May 16, 2026, with family by her side. Born in Providence she was the daughter of the late Florence St. George.
After graduation from Central Falls High School in 1959 and Flight Attendant School shortly afterwards Sandra worked for the Naval Observatory for 1 year followed by positions...
Janice J. (VanNess) DeSimone
May 16, 2026
88, of West Warwick, passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at the Briarcliffe Gardens Memory Care Assisted Living, Johnston. She was the beloved wife to the late Anthony DeSimone Sr. Janice was born in Weleetka, Oklahoma, a daughter of the late Carl J. VanNess and Rhoda (Duncan) DeShoung. Mrs. DeSimone worked in the medical field as a medical assistant...
Corinne C. (Squizzero) Ruscito
May 15, 2026
97, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 15, 2026, at Brentwood Nursing Home, Warwick. She was the beloved wife of the late Carmino Ruscito. Born in Cranston, she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Frances Squizzero.
Corinne devoted 28 years of her life as a cashier for Stop and Shop until her retirement. She was a lifelong...
Edward L. Maggiacomo
May 15, 2026
It is with great sadness but profound gratitude for their love and life together that Ingeborg Maggiacomo announces the death of her devoted husband Edward L. Maggiacomo. At the time of his passing, Ed was surrounded by his wife and adoring children.
Ed met Inge on Christmas Eve 1960, after her father invited a lonely Army Lieutenant serving in Germany during...
Margaret " Peggy" Parillo DiCostanzo
May 14, 2026
Margaret Alice “Peggy” Parillo DiCostanzo age 83, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of her family. Peggy was born on June 14, 1942, in Webster, MA, the daughter of John and Irene Duhamel Mozsocki of Johnston, RI.
Peggy is survived by her daughter, Colleen DiCostanzo of Fall River, MA, and her children Rae and Nicolaus Hewitt; and by her son,...
Robert M. O'Neil
May 14, 2026
77, of Millbury, MA, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 14, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Linda (Izzo) O’Neil for 54 years.
Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Arthur and Mary (Meehan) O’Neil. Robert graduated from LaSalle Academy and went on to earn a Bachelor of Arts degree from Providence...
Bernard A. Motta
May 14, 2026
Bernard A. Motta, 89, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 14, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. Born in Providence, he was the devoted son of the late Amedeo and Leona Motta. Bernard was the beloved husband of the late Vilma (Messineo) Motta, with whom he shared nearly 60 wonderful years of marriage. Since her passing...
Margit E. (Bloom) Craddock
May 14, 2026
88, of Narragansett, the beloved wife of the late Nicholas J. Craddock and the daughter of the late Ernest and Sonja (Hylander) Bloom, passed away peacefully in her home on Thursday, May 14, 2026. Margit was proud of her Swedish heritage and fondly remembered her many years of life and travel abroad and throughout the United States, as she supported...
Michael J. Jennings, Jr.
May 13, 2026
50, of Narragansett passed away at home on Wednesday, May 13, 2026.
Michael was the first of three sons born to the late Linda (Seavey) and Michael J. Jennings Sr. on January 14, 1976, in Warwick, Rhode Island. He grew up in Wakefield, attended local schools and was a 1994 graduate of South Kingstown High School.
Mike, as he was known, was...
Anthony A. Moschetti
May 13, 2026
With broken hearts, we announce the passing of ANTHONY MOSCHETTI on May 13, 2026. He was surrounded by the love of his beloved wife, Cheryl (Kingsbury) Moschetti, and his devoted daughters, who remained by his side until the end.
Anthony was the cherished husband of Cheryl. He was the proud father of Tammy Barone and her husband, Joseph, and Lesa Volpe...
Wayne A. LaBore, DDS
May 10, 2026
a distinguished dentist, dedicated Naval officer, and cherished family man, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Born on December 12, 1942, in Bridgeport, Connecticut, he lived a life marked by service, commitment, and an unwavering devotion to those he loved.
Dr. LaBore earned his Bachelor of Science degree in biology from Fairfield University before pursuing...
Violet I. (Adams) Tierney
May 9, 2026
89, of Coventry, passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2026 at Kent Hospital. She was the beloved wife of the late Albert J. Tierney. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Herbert and Mabel (Williams) Adams, Sr.
Violet worked as a group home manager for the J. Arthur Trudeau Memorial Center, and later for Home Instead, Rhode Island...
Barbara J. Simonelli
May 8, 2026
Our hearts are broken as we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Barbara J. (Geremia) Simonelli, 86, of Cranston, on Friday, May 8, 2026. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Irene (DePastina) Geremia, and the wife of the late Anthony Simonelli.
She is survived by her two devoted daughters, Pamela Grasso and her husband...
Joseph Robert Swift
May 8, 2026
a dedicated leader and cherished family man, passed away on May 8, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Born on August 20, 1943, in Pittston, Pennsylvania, Joe lived a life marked by unwavering commitment to both his career and his family, which he considered his proudest accomplishments.
Joe was predeceased by his beloved wife, Helen Louise (Crist) Swift; his parents, Joseph...
Donna M. (Conca) D'Antuono
May 7, 2026
75, of Cranston, passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2026 at Kent Hospital. She was the beloved wife of Anthony D’Antuono. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Vincent and Marie (Cancellieri) Conca.
Besides her husband Anthony, she is survived by her loving sons, Anthony V. D’Antuono and his wife Lara, and Richard D’Antuono; cherished grandchildren, Bianca and...
Annette J. (Scacco) St. Laurent
May 5, 2026
82, of Cranston, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Antonetta (Malardo) Scacco.
Annette was a woman never forgotten after meeting her just once. She was fearless, smart, funny and clever. She always made a lasting impression with her beautiful blue eyes and...
Norma A. (Tritendi) Varrica
May 5, 2026
90, of Cranston, passed away Tuesday May 5, 2026 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital in North Providence after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Salvatore A. Varrica.
Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Christopher and Ida (Marrone) Tritendi.
Norma was retired from Stop and Shop on Manton Avenue, Providence where she worked for...
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