Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI

Jul 26, 2015

100, of Cranston, passed away on Sunday, July 26, 2015 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center in Providence. He was the beloved husband of the late Edith (Thompson) Salvatore. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Angelo and Rose (Aceto) Salvatore. James worked for the Brunswick Corporation for many years until his retirement. He was also...

Jul 26, 2015

86, of Mathewson St., Cranston, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 26, 2015 at Cherry Hill Manor in Johnston with his nephew Joe LaPorte by his bedside. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Albert and Madeline (Cucca) Pennine. His funeral and burial will be private.

Jul 26, 2015

died on July 26, 2015 at home surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Parascandolo was born in Schenectady, New York, a daughter of the late John A. and Amelia (Furman) Smith. She was the beloved wife of the late James Parascandolo for 55 years. Mrs. Parascandolo is survived by her beloved children: Donna L. Palumbo (Richard) of Greenville, Joan Andreozzi...

Jul 23, 2015

95, of North Providence, passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2015, her 95th birthday. She was the beloved wife of the late Thomas Campopiano, Sr. Born in Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Vito and Carmela (Faccenda) Romano. Sophie was employed for a short time by Hedison Manufacturing in Lincoln. Her true passion was taking long walks around...

Jul 22, 2015

88, of Johnston, passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at Cherry Hill Nursing Home, Johnston. Angelina was the wife of Anthony Broccoli. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Luigi and Michelina (Soccio) Iarocci.

Besides her husband, Angelina is survived by her children; Geraldine D. DelSesto and her husband David, Joseph M. Broccoli,...

Jul 22, 2015

85, of East Greenwich Ave., West Warwick, passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Irene G. (Tremblay) Mancini for 64 years. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Alfred and Giovanina (Ragosta) Mastrangelo-Mancini. Ray was an insurance adjuster for Continental Insurance Company, Nationwide Insurance...

Jul 21, 2015

79, of Delray Beach, FL, passed away on Tuesday, July 21, 2015 in Cancun, Mexico. He was the beloved husband of Miriam (Schart) Di Iorio. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Peter and Minnie (Iacobucci) Di Iorio. Robert was a U.S Marine Veteran. He and his wife were also communicants of Emmanuel Catholic Church in Delray...

Jul 20, 2015

of North Providence, passed away on Monday, July 20, 2015 at Cortland Place in Greenville. Marion was the loving wife of Harry Ajemian. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Agnes (Bezigian) Nalbandian. Marion was an executive secretary of Human Resources at GE. After retirement, she enjoyed winters at her condo in Boca Raton,...

Jul 20, 2015

82, of North Providence, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Monday, July 20, 2015 at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. She was the beloved wife of sixty-one years to Carlo DiPietro, Jr. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late John and Catherine (Ryan) Halley. Margaret was a self-employed seamstress for sixty-five years before her retirement....

Jul 20, 2015

88, of Johnston formerly of Providence, passed away on Monday July 20, 2015 at Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center in Providence. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Pasquale and Theresa Zambuco. Pasqualina worked for the former RI Hospital Trust National Bank for many years, before retiring. She was the sister of the late Gloria Zambuco. Funeral...

Jul 19, 2015

81, of Warwick, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, July 19, 2015 at home. He was the beloved husband of forty-eight years to Frances (DeFilippo) Cimaglio. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Michael and Carmina (Verdelotti) Cimaglio. Louis was employed by the Cranston School Department for twenty-five years before retiring in 2008....

Jul 19, 2015

77, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, July 19, 2015 in the arms of Hugo her beloved husband. Lee Lee and Hugo R. Mainelli, Jr. were married for 58 years. She remained optimistic, resilient and selfless throughout her illness. Born in Providence, the daughter of the late Leo Herbert and Alice Herbert Gorman, Lee Lee grew up in Warwick,...

Jul 19, 2015

18, of Cranston, passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2015. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of John and Jeannette (DelPadre) Theroux of Cranston. Taylor graduated as an honor roll student from Cranston High School East and was enrolled at CCRI for the fall. Taylor was the loving sister of Robert and Jason Theroux both of Cranston, also loved...

Jul 18, 2015

90, of Cranston, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, July 18, 2015, at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. He was the beloved husband of the late Dorothy (Gamba) Mariano. Born in Cranston, he was a son of the late Michele and Maria (Rega) Mariano. Mike was a machinist for General Electric Corporation for many years before his...

Jul 17, 2015

87, of Cranston, passed away on Friday, July 17, 2015. Cesarina was the wife of the late Edward M. "Eddy" Russo. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Gaetano and Cesarina (Celio) Zompa. Mrs. Russo was employed at the former Outlet Company for many years, retiring from Armands Hardware after fifteen years.

She is...

Jul 17, 2015

71, of Narragansett, RI, passed away peacefully at his home, on Friday, July 17, 2015. He was the devoted husband of Susan (Caruolo) Corsini. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late John and Nicolina (Cimini) Corsini. John was President and CEO of Uncas Manufacturing. He was also a devoted family man, and a great host: his cookouts...

Jul 17, 2015

Richard W. Blake, 84, of Wakefield, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 17, 2015, at Robert's Nursing Home, North Kingstown. He was the beloved husband of Doris (Moretti) and had been married to the late Florence (Johnson) Blake for more than fifty years. Born in Cranston, he was a son of the late Thomas and Ida (Wallberg) Blake. Besides his...

Jul 17, 2015

62, of Hope, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Friday, July 17, 2015 at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. He was the beloved husband of Sandra (Miscolino) Chaffee. Born in Providence, he was the son of Alice (Wall) Chaffee of Cranston and the late George Chaffee. Bill was a self-employed contractor for thirty-five years. He was a member...

Jul 15, 2015

80, of Palm Desert, California, passed away on Wednesday, July 15, 2015. He was the beloved husband of Leah Durante. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Anthony and Mary (Bisesi) Durante. Frank worked at the Getty Museum in Malibu, CA. Besides his wife, he is survived by his loving children, Anthony Durante and Rosemary Gill both...

Jul 15, 2015

83, of Cranston and Boca Raton, FL, passed away on Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at his home in Cranston. He was the beloved husband of the late Diane (Mancini) Sinapi. He was born in Cranston, a son of the late Angelo and Nicolina (Ialongo) Sinapi. Mr. Sinapi was a carpenter with the Local 94 for many years until his retirement....