OBITUARIES


Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI


Andrew 'Andy' Mignanelli

Andrew 'Andy' Mignanelli

Aug 13, 2015

72, of Wakefield, passed away on Thursday, August 13, 2015. Andy was the beloved husband of Sharyn (Daley) Mignanelli for 50 years. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Thomas and Albina (Barchi) Mignanelli. Andy was the owner and operator of several service stations for many years, and then Andy's Lawn Care, for the past 29 years....

Louis F. Gioffreda

Louis F. Gioffreda

Aug 13, 2015

81, of North Providence, passed away on Thursday, August 13, 2015, after a courageous battle with Alzheimer's disease. Louis was the devoted husband, for 60 years, of Lillian (Rezza) Gioffreda. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late John and Ida (Ursillo) Gioffreda. Mr. Gioffreda was an Army Veteran, serving from 1954-1956. Louis graduated from Bryant University with...

Joseph V. 'Joe' Mega, Sr

Joseph V. 'Joe' Mega, Sr

Aug 12, 2015

81, of Saunderstown, passed on Wednesday, August 12, 2015. Joe was the beloved husband of Antonette "Marlene" (Sartorio) Mega. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Anthony E. and Vincenza "Jennie" (Consolo) Mega. Mr. Mega was an Army Veteran, serving during the Korean War. Joe's career exhibited his diverse interests and varied skills. Early in his career,...

George S. Cowen, Esq.

George S. Cowen, Esq.

Aug 11, 2015

George S. Cowen, Esq. 71, of Westwood, NJ, passed away peacefully on August 11, 2015, surrounded by his family in Narragansett, RI, after a brave battle with cancer. He was the beloved husband of forty-eight years to Dr. Vicki A. Lucia Cowen. Born in Teaneck, NJ, he was a son of the late John J. and Ethel (Mason) Cowen. George...

Luisa (Capraro) Rainone

Luisa (Capraro) Rainone

Aug 11, 2015

57, of Johnston, passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2015 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of 33 years to Peter Rainone. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of Chiara "Clara" (Migliaccio) Capraro of Johnston and the late Albert Capraro. Luisa had so much love for her family and friends, her dogs,...

Walter J. Brown, Sr

Walter J. Brown, Sr

Aug 11, 2015

85, of Narragansett, peacefully passed away surrounded by his loving family at his home on Tuesday, August 11, 2015. He was the beloved husband of Catherine (Kane) Brown for 61 years. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late William and Edna (Howard) Brown. Mr. Brown was the director of purchasing for Heublein for many years; he was...

Edward B. Lawrence

Edward B. Lawrence

Aug 11, 2015

85, of Cranston passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2015 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Dorothy (Miranda) Lawrence. Born in East Providence, he was the son of the late Manuel and Angelina (Roderick) Lawrence. Edward was a US Navy Veteran, and was employed as a foreman for the Leesona Corporation for many years...

Albino 'Bino' A. Petteruto

Albino 'Bino' A. Petteruto

Aug 10, 2015

91, passed away on Sunday, August 10, 2015 at Elmhurst Extended Care in Providence. He was the beloved husband of Louise ( Ritz ) Petteruto for the past 63 years. He was born in Providence a son of the late Matteo and Assunta ( Ullucci ) Petteruto. Mr. Petteruto was a letter carrier employed by the US Postal Department...

Ara Arsenian

Ara Arsenian

Aug 10, 2015

84, of Cranston, passed away on Monday, August 10, 2015. He was the beloved husband of Mary (Nagikian) Arsenian and son of the late Arakel and Takoohi (Tsaroogian) Arsenian. Ara was born in Greece and moved to Yerevan, Armenia in 1948. In 1957 he moved to Moscow, Russia where he became a well-known singer, performing as a lead with the...

Edward R. Giorgio, Sr

Edward R. Giorgio, Sr

Aug 9, 2015

91, of Johnston, passed away on Sunday August 8, 2015 at Morgan Health Center in Johnston. He was the beloved husband of Rose (Palmieri) Giorgio. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Gaetano and Maria (Ferrigno) Giorgio. Edward was the Founder of the former Lady Ann Creations, Inc. of Providence. He was a member of the D.A....

Pasco E. Soscia

Pasco E. Soscia

Aug 9, 2015

80, of Cranston, passed away on Sunday August 9, 2015 at Roberts Health Center, North Kingstown surrounded by his loving family. Born in Cranston, he was the youngest of eleven children, a son of the late Pasquale and Maria Civita (Ruggieri) Soscia. He was a U.S Army Veteran and retired from the Cranston Print Works. Pasco enjoyed gardening, working out...

Josephine A. 'Jo' (Zeoli) Gama

Josephine A. 'Jo' (Zeoli) Gama

Aug 8, 2015

88, of Cranston, passed away at the home of her daughter Louise on Saturday, August 8, 2015 surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Albert "Al" Gama. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Zeoli and Louise Gibalerio and her late husband Vincent Gibalerio. Josephine was first employed as a...

Vito Gesualdi

Vito Gesualdi

Aug 8, 2015

83, of Cranston, died on Saturday, August 8, 2015 at Sunny View Nursing Home, Warwick. He was the beloved husband of the late Anna N. (Castelli) Gesualdi. He was born in Panni, Province of Foggia, Italy, a son of the late Angelo M. and Donata (Melino) Gesualdi. He came to the U.S. in 1948 and settled in the Federal Hill...

Elizabeth (Manasian) Onanian

Elizabeth (Manasian) Onanian

Aug 8, 2015

90, of Sandy Lane, Warwick, passed away at home on Saturday, August 8, 2015 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Providence she was the daughter of the late Dickran and Helen (Vartanian) Manasian. Elizabeth moved to New Britain, CT in 1946, returning to Providence in 1960. She moved to Cranston in 1966 before settling in Warwick in 2011. Elizabeth...

Evelyn F. (DelRicco) Gallone

Evelyn F. (DelRicco) Gallone

Aug 8, 2015

87, of Providence, passed away on Saturday August 8, 2015 at Roger Williams Medical Center in Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Guy Gallone. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Anna DelRicco. Evelyn was the devoted mother of Jane S. Long of Swansea, MA, Richard T. Gallone and his wife Laura...

Donald R. Ventetuolo

Donald R. Ventetuolo

Aug 5, 2015

of Cranston passed away at home on Wednesday, August 5, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Laura (Brown) Ventetuolo. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Mary C. (Magliocco) and Joseph Ventetuolo, Sr. Donald was a graduate of Cranston High School and Southern Illinois University where he played football and earned...

Vito V. Colella

Vito V. Colella

Aug 5, 2015

79, of Providence, passed away on Wednesday August 5, 2015. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Vito L. and Jennie (DiTomasso) Colella. He is survived by his loving children, Lisa Araujo and her husband Elder of Stuart, FL, Michael Colella of Port St. Lucie, FL, Shawn Antonucci of Hope, RI; cherished grandchildren Joey Harrington, Elder Araujo,...

Harry Ajemian

Harry Ajemian

Aug 5, 2015

of North Providence, passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2015 at Cortland Place in Greenville. Harry was the beloved husband of Marion "Dolly" (Nalbandian) Ajemian who passed away on July 20th. Born in Providence, he was the devoted son of the late Askar and Victoria (Davidian) Ajemian. Harry retired with the rank of MSgt from the Rhode Island Air National...

Wanda Susan (Marchetti) DeRouin

Wanda Susan (Marchetti) DeRouin

Aug 5, 2015

53, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 5, 2015. She was the beloved wife for 26 years of Leo W. DeRouin, Jr. Born in Providence, Wanda was the devoted daughter of Angelo and Marie E. (Napolillo) Marchetti of Cranston. Wanda was an ESL Teacher with the Cranston Public Schools at Hugh B. Bain Middle School and Park View...

Alfred J. Palumbo (Capt. CFD, Ret.)

Alfred J. Palumbo (Capt. CFD, Ret.)

Aug 5, 2015

91, of Cranston, passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2015 at Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center in Providence. He was the beloved husband of the late Dolores A. (Salvati) Palumbo. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Frank A. Palumbo and Margaret (Mongone) Grover. Alfred was a City of Cranston firefighter for 42 years retiring with the...

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