Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI

Oct 14, 2015

77, of Johnston, passed away on Wednesday October 14, 2015 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Norma M. (Magnone) D'Antuono. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Joseph and Alice (O'Hara) D'Antuono. Ronald worked for Teamsters Union Local 251 for 35 years before retiring. Besides his wife he was the...

Oct 12, 2015

Known as "Bob" or "Dad," passed away on Monday October 12, 2015 at home in North Kingstown, Rhode Island at the age of 75.

A hero to so many, Mr. Leuci devoted his career as an elite NYPD narcotics detective to fighting crime and corruption during the tumultuous 1960s and 1970s in New York City. He was...

Oct 11, 2015

78, of Warwick, passed away on Sunday, October 11,2015. He was the beloved husband of Carol A. (Bailey) Curley, the father of Judith Curley and her husband Mark Hathaway, Sr., and grandfather of Mark Hathaway, Jr. Thomas was employed by RIPTA for many years. Funeral from the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME & Crematory, 1278 Park Avenue, Cranston on Thursday at 8:00...

Oct 11, 2015

64, of Providence, passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2015 in the loving arms of his wife, Ofelia Betancourt. He was a caring husband and a devoted son who loved his mother dearly. Born in Providence, a son of the late Philip A. Mambro and Marguerite (Ricciardi) Mambro, Philip was a graduate of Boston University. He was the founder of...

Oct 9, 2015

61, of Cranston, passed away peacefully at home on Friday October 9, 2015 surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of Daniel Morrocco, Ret.Captain PFD. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of Doris (Squizzero) Pallotta of Providence and the late Arthur Pallotta. Barbara was a school teacher for the Warwick School Department for 35 years before...

Oct 8, 2015

67, of Johnston, passed away on Thursday, October 8, 2015. He was the husband of Franca (Susi) DiGregorio. Born in Fontegreca (CE), Italy, he was a son of the late Enrico and Rosa (Gentile) DiGregorio. Jack was a Navy Veteran, serving during Vietnam, a cabinet maker and a postal supervisor for many years, before retiring. Jack was a member...

Oct 8, 2015

87, of Pascoag, formerly of Providence, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 8, 2015 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of sixty-one years to Samuel A. DeRotto, they were married on May 31, 1954. Born in Providence, August 7, 1928, she was a daughter of the late Vincenzo and Annina (Zoglio) Abbaticola. Josephine was...

Oct 7, 2015

95, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 7, 2015, at the Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center. Peter was the beloved husband of the late Teresa (Buonaiuto) Nero. He was the son of the late Pietro and Nelly (Crudele) Nero. Peter was the brother of the late Vilma Ombrellaro. Mr. Nero served his country in the Navy and was a...

Oct 7, 2015

a�� 90, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 7, 2015 at home. He was the beloved husband of the late Lottie (Burek) Kalafarski. Born in Dudley, MA he was a son of the late Michael and Agnes (Zielonka) Kalafarski. Chet was a sales representative for Arlington RV in Warwick for over thirty years. He was self-employed in the...

Oct 7, 2015

69, of East Greenwich, passed away on Wednesday, October 7, 2015 at Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center in Providence. Born in Queens, New York, she was the cherished daughter of the late Peter and Julia (Oskoian) Harabedian. A graduate of Cranston East High School and Katherine Gibbs University, Eileen was a former loan officer in the banking industry for many...

Oct 6, 2015

66, of Greenville, passed away on Tuesday, October 6, 2015 at Roger Williams Medical Center, Providence. She was the beloved wife of 44 years to Paolo Cairone. Born in Providence, a daughter of Teresa (Nocera) Lucca of Greenville and the late Frank Lucca. Ann was a trainer at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island for over 20 years until...

Oct 6, 2015

90, of Cranston, passed away on Tuesday, October 6, 2015. He was the husband of the late Justina (Marcogliese) Bucci. Born in Providence, Domenic was a son of the late Domenic and Antoinette (Chiello) Bucci. He was a design engineer for 35 years, before retiring, as well as a Navy Veteran, serving during WWII. Domenic was an avid solar enthusiast....

Oct 6, 2015

90, passed away on Tuesday, October 6, 2015 at The Cedars in Cranston. He was the loving husband of the late Mary ( Grossi ) Boezi. He was born in Providence a son of the late Henry and Florina ( Cardinale ) Boezi. Mr. Boezi was a masonry contractor and owner of Boezi Corp. for 50 years until his retirement....

Oct 6, 2015

87, of Johnston, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family and friends on Tuesday, October 6, 2015 at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. He was the beloved husband of sixty-four years to Giovannina (Russo) Cardillo. Born in Prata Sannita Caserta, Italy, he was a son of the late Michele and Antonia (Marino) Cardillo. Americo was a fork lift operator for the...

Oct 6, 2015

55, of Cranston, passed away on Tuesday, October 6, 2015 peacefully at home. Nimfa was the wife of Anthony M. DeVecchis. Born in Santa Ana, Manila, Philippines, she was a daughter of the late Vincente and Gregoria S. (Santos) Adoptante. Nimfa was a computer operator for many years, working at Brown University and the former American Insulated Wire, Co. Besides...

Oct 5, 2015

82, of Johnston, passed away on Monday October 5, 2015 at the Miriam Hospital in Providence. He was the beloved husband of Celeste (Montecalvo) Sunderland. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Charles and Natalie (Howland) Sunderland. Ronald was employed by Fram Corporation as the Director of Manufacturing Engineering until his retirement. Upon retiring from Fram, he...

Oct 5, 2015

91, of The Villages, FL, passed away suddenly and peacefully at home on Monday, October 5, 2015. He was the beloved husband of Mary Ann (Fratantuono) Valente. Born in Cranston, he was a son of the late Daniel and Anna (Cardillo) Valente. Angelo was a US Army veteran and served in the Military Police. He was a construction contractor and...

Oct 5, 2015

86, of Whippoorwill Way, West Greenwich, formerly of Reeve Place, Cranston, passed away on Monday, October 5, 2015 at RI Hospital in Providence. She was the beloved wife for 53 years of the late Frank Capobianco. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Margaret (Mangione) Consiglio. Vicky was the devoted mother of Barbara A. Capobianco-Aronne...

Oct 4, 2015

88, of Cranston, passed away on Sunday October 4, 2015 at Elmhurst Extended Care Facility in Providence. He was the beloved husband of 52 years to the late Thelma (Pachomski) Montella. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Vincent and Catherine (D'Elena ) Montella. Anthony was the President of Montella Oil Company for 40 years before retiring....

Oct 2, 2015

90, of Cranston, passed away on Friday, October 2, 2015. He was the beloved husband of the late Mary (Gentile) Ciano. Born in Providence, the devoted son of the late Pasquale and Anna (Squizzero) Ciano, he was a lifelong resident of Cranston. Anthony was a Licensed Master Plumber and Electrician in the plumbing and heating industry for over 60 years....