Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI
Boghos K. Jehourian
Feb 15, 2016
72, of Bucklin St., Pawtucket, passed away on Monday, February 15, 2016 at Miriam Hospital in Providence. He was the beloved husband for 38 years of Nevere (Geokjian) Jehourian. Born in Beirut, Lebanon, he was the devoted son of the late Khatcher A. and Satenik (Ghajanian) Jahourian. Boghos was a talented auto mechanic for many years and later worked for...
Angelina C. Santopietro
Feb 14, 2016
99, of Johnston, formerly of Providence, passed away on Sunday February 14, 2016 at Cra-Mar Meadows in Hope. Born in Hartford CT., she was the daughter of the late Albert and Leonilda (Piagente) Santopietro. Angelina was the dear sister of the late Thomas, Hugo and Alfred Santopietro, Josephine Sgambato and Adele Cipolla. She is survived by many nieces and nephews....
Joseph DiOrio
Feb 14, 2016
80, of Cranston, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family, on Sunday, February 14, 2015 at Cedar Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Cranston. He was the beloved husband of sixty years to Anna S. (Vessella) DiOrio. Born in Pawtucket, he was the son of the late Alexander and Virginia (Supinski) DiOrio. Joseph was a machinist for the former EG&G...
Jean A. (Lanzi) Picozzi
Feb 14, 2016
73, of Cranston, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, February 14, 2016 at home. She was the beloved wife of forty-six years to Albert J. Picozzi. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Brandimarti and Liberata (D'Agnenica) Lanzi. Jean was an associate in the records department for Blue Cross Blue Shield of RI for...
Charles H. 'Charlie' Thompson
Feb 13, 2016
86, of Mulhearn Drive, Coventry, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 13, 2016, at Coventry Health Center, Coventry. He was the beloved husband of Concetta "Connie" (Cardinale) Thompson for 61 years. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Rollie Thompson, Sr. and Monica (O'Brien) Thompson. Mr. Thompson lived in Scituate and Florida for many years before moving...
Kevin 'Big Dog' Hildebrand
Feb 12, 2016
56, of Cranston, passed away suddenly on February 12th. He was a praised worker for American Airlines for 27 years. His passion was Deep Sea Fishing and spending time with his pet dog Roxy. He is survived by his mother Audrey and was the son of the late Daniel Hildebrand. Kevin was the brother of Mike and Tom, Kathy and...
Tateos 'Tate' Chevian
Feb 11, 2016
91, of Armonk, NY, formerly of Cranston, passed away on Thursday, February 11, 2016 at the James J. Peters VA Medical Center, Bronx, NY. He was the beloved husband of the late Rose Araxie (Toutoian) Chevian. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Hovsep and Baidzar (DerMardirosian) Chevian. For many years, Tate worked for the Railway Express...
Elaine G. (Testa) O'Neil
Feb 11, 2016
88, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 11, 2016. She was the beloved wife of the late John J. O'Neil, Sr. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Anthony and Jennie (DeLuca) Testa. Elaine was a bookkeeper for thirty years at Lobel's Auto Specialties in Providence. She is survived by her loving children, Kathleen A....
Philip W. Seabolt
Feb 11, 2016
69, of Providence, passed away on Thursday, February 11, 2016, at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital, North Providence. He was the beloved husband of Carol (Altieri) Seabolt. Born in Baltimore, MD, raised in Charleston, WV, he was a son of the late Ray and Evelyn (Pack) Seabolt. Philip was a detective for the Providence Police Department for 20 years until...
John V. Estes Jr
Feb 10, 2016
of Wakefield, died February 10, 2016 after a brief illness. He is survived by his beloved wife of 45 years, Jane (Moses) Estes. Born in Boston, MA, he was the son of the late John V. and Helen M. (Ormondroyd) Estes. Besides his wife he is survived by his three loving sons; David (wife Christine), Daniel (wife Alison), and James...
Nicholas R. Reca, Sr
Feb 10, 2016
Changed Notice: 87, of Warwick, passed away on Wednesday, February 10, 2016, at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital, North Providence. He was the beloved husband of the late Lois (Gerlach) Reca. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Samuel and Josephine (Marinaccio) Reca. Nicholas was a truck driver for A. Cardi Construction Company for many years; he...
Arduino 'Jay' Sabetta, Jr
Feb 10, 2016
83, of Johnston, passed away on Wednesday, February 10, 2016 at RI Hospital, Providence. He was the beloved husband of Nancy (DelMonaco) Sabetta. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Arduino Sr. and Anna (Santangelo) Sabetta. Mr. Sabetta was an auditor supervisor with the US Department of Defense for many years until his retirement in 1994. He...
Alma M. (LaRoche) Schmitt
Feb 7, 2016
73, of Hope Valley, passed away on Sunday, February 7, 2016 at South County Hospital. She was the beloved wife of Howard Schmitt. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Rene and Alma (Beausejour) LaRoche. Alma was employed as a school bus driver for the town of East Greenwich for many years before her retirement. Her true...
Viola (Carello) Ursini
Feb 7, 2016
89, formerly of Shamrock Drive, Warwick, died Sunday, February 7, 2016 at Silver Creek Manor, Bristol. Born in Providence to Rosario and Marianina (Tortolani) Carello, she married Vincent H. Ursini February 18, 1950. She worked at Bostitch/Textron before retiring and attended Sts. Rose & Clement's Church in Warwick. Most recently, she resided in Bristol at Silver Creek Manor where she...
Anna (Canzone) Collins
Feb 6, 2016
89, of Providence, passed away on Saturday, February 6, 2016 at Briarcliffe Manor in Johnston. She was the beloved wife of the late Raymond G. Collins. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Guido and Sarah (Zampa) Canzone. She was the devoted mother of Elaine O'Brien and her husband Richard of Cranston and Richard G. Collins and...
Alphonse E. Crudale, Sr
Feb 6, 2016
85, of Cranston, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, February 6, at home with his family Al was the husband of Lillian (Pat) (Reilly) Crudale. Al and Pat had been married for 62 years. Al was a lifelong resident of Cranston and communicant of Saint Mary's Church. Al was the son of the late Arthur and Angelina (Cardi) Crudale. Al...
Robert Resnick
Feb 5, 2016
Passed away on February 6, 2016 leaving his wife, Gerre Resnick, a son Fred and his wife Joanne, daughter Sheila Tsoumakas and her husband Charles, 6 grandchildren Michael Resnick and his wife Kate, Jessica Loffler and her husband Dave, Brian Resnick, Amanda Tsoumakas, CJ Tsoumakas, Zach Tsoumakas and Tory, 4 great grandchildren David, Jacob and Benjamin Loffler and John Resnick....
John M. Turchetta
Feb 4, 2016
64, of South Killingly Rd., Foster, passed away on Thursday, February 4, 2016. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late John M. and Vilma (DiCristofaro) Turchetta. John worked in the trucking industry for many years. He was the devoted father of John M. Turchetta and his wife Laura of Warwick, Brian M. Turchetta and his wife Erin...
Hilda D. Gemma
Feb 4, 2016
82, of Providence, passed away on Thursday, February 4, 2016 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital, North Providence. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Joseph E. F. and Viola (Reszoski) Gemma. Hilda was employed as an inspector for the Gorham Mfg Co. for over 36 years before her retirement. She is survived by her loving sister...
Silvio 'Chief' Generali
Feb 4, 2016
88, of Johnston, passed away on Thursday, February 4, 2016 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. He was the beloved husband of the late Vilma (Colella) Generali. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Adolfo and Fenizia (Baldini) Generali. He is survived by his loving daughter, Joyce Generali of Kansas City, Missouri, and the late...
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