Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI
Robert G. Assanti
Apr 6, 2015
44, of Cranston, RI lost his courageous battle to cancer at Massachusetts General Hospital on Monday April 6, 2015 surrounded by his family. He was born in Providence, RI the devout husband of Doreen (Stewart) Assanti, devoted and loving stepfather to Michael and Stephanie. Son of Richard Assanti and his wife Sandra (Lossini) of Cranston and Barbara (Mercurio) Petras and...
Marianne A. Gaboury
Apr 5, 2015
48 of Duxbury St., Providence, entered into eternal rest on Easter Sunday, April 5, 2015 at RI Hospital in Providence surrounded by her loving family. Born in Providence, she was the beloved daughter of the late Wilfred J. and Mary F. (Lupo) Gaboury. Marianne was a clerk for the City of Providence in the Treasurer's Office for 15 years before...
Evelyn B. (Ruscetta) Sebastianelli
Apr 4, 2015
92, of Cranston, passed away on Saturday April 4, 2015 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital in North Providence. She was the beloved wife of John B. Sebastianelli. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Guiliano and Filomena (Lomastro) Ruscetta. Besides her husband she was the devoted mother of Robert Sebastianelli of Cranston and Donna Sebastianelli of...
Rose M. (Laprocina) Manera
Apr 3, 2015
80, of Johnston, passed away on Friday, April 3, 2015 at Rhode Island Hospital. She was the wife of the late Frank Manera. Born in Cranston, she was the daughter of the late Nicola and Angelina (Corso) Laprocina. Rose loved to go to the casino, play bingo, scratch tickets, as well as dancing and listening to music. She is survived...
Francisco M. 'Frank' Spino
Apr 3, 2015
75, of Cranston, passed away on Friday, April 3, 2015 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center in Providence. He was the beloved companion of Elaine Capobianco of Cranston. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Anthony J. and Maurina (DiBartolomeo) Spino. He is survived by his loving daughter, Victoria Russell of Martinsburg, West Virginia; cherished granddaughter...
Albert Baccari, Sr
Apr 2, 2015
88, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 2, 2015, at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. He was the beloved husband of the late Anna G. (Fargnoli) Baccari. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Gaetano and Angelina (Barrone) Baccari. Albert worked in the demolition industry for many years before his retirement. He is...
Rocco J. Patriarca
Apr 2, 2015
91, of Johnston, passed away on Thursday April 2, 2015 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Rose C. (DiLorenzo) Patriarca. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Rocco and Argentina (DiNuccio) Patriarca. Rocco was employed as a Location Engineer in the Dept. of Transportation for the State of RI for 40...
Arleen A. (Campagnone) Pullon
Apr 2, 2015
71, of Cranston, passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2015, at Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Spencer Pullon. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Angelo and Rose Marie (Scungio) Campagnone. Mrs. Pullon was a clerk for the City of Providence for many years until her retirement. Arleen...
Briana L. Giorgio
Apr 1, 2015
21, of Cranston, passed away on Wednesday April 1, 2015 at RI Hospital in Providence. Born in Providence she was the beloved daughter of Doreen Giorgio of Cranston and Brian Hodgkins of Providence. Besides her parents she was the loving sister of Brooke. She was the dear granddaughter of Loraine Giorgio of Foster and the late David Giorgio and step...
Patricia M. (Wall) Calderon
Apr 1, 2015
Age 72 of Providence, went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, April 1, 2015. She was the cherished daughter of the late Harold and Flora (Poulin) Wall and the beloved sister of Virginia Moccio. Pat was the mother of Robert A. LaCourse and the late Barbara A. Charlton. She also leaves ten grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. She was a woman...
Walter E. Williams
Mar 31, 2015
83, of Johnston, passed away on Tuesday March 31, 2015. He was the beloved husband of Dolores (Giannini) Williams for 59 years. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Frank and Elsie (Van Wormer) Williams. Walter worked as a supervisory foreman at the Wardwell Braiding Company for many years before his retirement. He was a veteran of...

Barbara L. (Romanelli) Hamilton
Mar 31, 2015
83, passed away on March 31, 2015. She is survived by her brothers, Frank Romanelli of Riverside and Louis Romanelli of Providence. Her funeral service will be held on Tuesday at 10 am in the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME & Crematory, 1278 Park Ave., Cranston. Burial will be private.
Anita A. (Caldarone) DeFusco
Mar 31, 2015
92, of North Kingstown, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, March 31, 2015, at Scalabrini Villa, North Kingstown. She was the beloved wife of the late Pasco DeFusco. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Luigi and Rose (Marinelli) Caldarone. Anita was a volunteer at Kent Hospital. She enjoyed cooking and spending time...
Edwin Leo Loignon
Mar 31, 2015
79, of Johnston, passed away on Tuesday March 17, 2015 at home. He was the companion of Ernestine Pascetta. Born in Providence, on December 5, 1935, he was the son of the late Leo H. and Freda (Boyer) Loignon. Edwin was a mechanic for West Fountain Auto Body for 20 years, before retiring and was a US Airforce Korean War...
Concetta C. (Adessi) Findley
Mar 31, 2015
80, of Johnston, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family, on Tuesday, March 31, 2015. She was the beloved wife of the late Aaron Findley. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Vincent and Florence (Shaiola) Adessi. Mrs. Findley was a machine operator for North Safety Products for 30 years until her retirement. She...
Mary G. (Tresca) Mantia
Mar 30, 2015
69, of Smithfield, passed away on Monday March 30, 2015 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital in North Providence. She was the beloved wife of Paul Mantia. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Vincent and Lucy (Zitano) Tresca. Mary was the captain of waitresses at the former 1025 Club of Providence for 10 years. Besides her...
John DiSano
Mar 30, 2015
77, of Exeter, passed away on Monday, March 30, 2015 at Kent Hospital, Warwick. He was the husband of the late Esther (DiScuillo) DiSano and loving companion of Laurel Greene for over 30 years. He was born in Providence a son of the late Ralph and Theresa DiSano. Mr. DiSano was an electrician at General Dynamics for over 25 years...
Delores M. (Placella) Iannuccilli
Mar 30, 2015
84, of Johnston, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 30, 2015, at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital, North Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late James W. Iannuccilli. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Michael and Jeanette (Rossi) Placella. Delores is survived by her loving daughters, Eileen A. Schindler and her husband James of...
Toni Marie Vere
Mar 29, 2015
51, of North Kingstown, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 29, 2015 at home. She was the beloved wife of seven years to John R.Vere. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Edward and Oneta (Adams) Spivey. Toni was a taxi driver for Airport Taxi Company for twenty-five years. She was an avid fisherwoman and touched the...
Robert J. Finelli
Mar 29, 2015
76, of Cranston, passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2015 at the Greenwood Center, Warwick. He was the beloved husband of Janice (Piciullo) Finelli. They were married for the past 53 years.
He was born in Providence, a son of the late Attilio and Anna (Chemello) Finelli. Mr. Finelli was a graduate of LaSalle Academy and a...
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