Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI
Douglas G. Webb
Jan 7, 2015
89, of Cranston, passed away peacefully, on Wednesday, January 7, 2015, at Alpine Nursing Home, Coventry. He was the beloved husband of Eleanor J. (Grelle) Webb. Born in Webb City, Oklahoma, he was a son of the late Paul and Peachy (Davis) Webb. Mr. Webb was a ship supervisor for Electric Boat for 25 years until his retirement; he was...
Joseph J. McGovern, Jr
Jan 7, 2015
It is with great sorrow that we report the passing of Joseph James McGovern, Jr. of Narragansett, RI. Joe died on January 7, 2015, as a result of a surfing accident at Paradise Beach in Florida. He was born October 13, 1950 in Providence, RI. Joe is the son of Mildred J. (Lally) McGovern of Narragansett, and the late Joseph...
Reynaldo S. Linsao, M.D.
Jan 6, 2015
74, of Johnston, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 6, 2015, at RI Hospital, Providence. He was the beloved husband of Dr. Milagros (Magbojos) Linsao. Born in Manila, Philippines, he was a son of the late Macario and Maria (Santos) Linsao, Sr. Dr. Linsao was a physician for many years. Besides his wife he is survived by his loving children...
Linda Ann Leveille
Jan 6, 2015
56, of Bristol, formerly of East Providence, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at Newport Hospital, Newport. Born in Warwick, she was a daughter of the late Barbara Ann Leveille. Linda was very active in all activities at the James L. Maher Center. Linda was the niece of Marie and Frank Lepizzera of Cranston, and the late Donald...
Theodore 'Ted' J. Richard, Jr
Jan 5, 2015
89, of Johnston, passed away on Monday, January 5, 2015, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Dora A. (Parascandolo) Richard for sixty seven years. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Theodore and Mildred (Moore) Richard, Sr., and step-son of Anne (Tyczkowski) Richard. Ted was a decorated World War II Veteran and...
Mary (DeCiantis) Morgera
Jan 5, 2015
90, of Cranston, passed away on January 5, 2015. She was the wife of the late Domenico Morgera, Sr. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Carmine and Loretta (Alonzi) DeCiantis. Mary worked at Mag Jewelry for many years, before her retirement.
She is survived by her five children; Sara Fontaine, Carol Santucci and...
Biagio F. Cefala
Jan 5, 2015
84, of Johnston, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Monday, January 5, 2015, at Miriam Hospital, Providence. He was the beloved husband of Fiorina (Mazzei) Cefala. Born in Calabria, Italy, he was a son of the late Giuseppe and Lucia (Raso) Cefala. Biagio was employed by Narragansett Improvement Company as a plant manager for many years before...
Marie J. 'Joan' (Perras) Ciccarelli
Jan 3, 2015
92, of Wakefield, formerly of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 3, 2015, at Westerly Health Center, Westerly. She was the beloved wife of the late Frank Ciccarelli. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late George and Victoria (LaBelle) Perras. Joan was a printer at the former General Electric Plant in Warwick for twenty years before...
Donna Marie Adessi
Jan 3, 2015
55, of Johnston, passed away on Saturday, January 3, 2015 at home, surrounded by her devoted family. She was a daughter of the late Edward and Elsie (Berardis) Adessi, Sr. Donna worked as a manager for Armbrust International, before her retirement. She was awarded Miss April 2014 for the Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource Foundation. She is survived by her...
Theodore J. 'Ted' Wolanski
Jan 2, 2015
88, of Coventry, formerly of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 2, 2015 at the Rhode Island Veterans Home, Bristol. He was the beloved husband of Irene G. (Archetto) Wolanski. Born in Woonsocket, he was a son of the late John and Antoinette (Wnek) Wolanski. He was a US Army Air Force veteran serving during WW II. Ted was...

Donald J. Lally, Sr. and Frances X. (Geoghegan) Lally
Jan 1, 2015
87, and 88 of Narragansett, he passed away December 24th, and she followed January 2nd in Jupiter, Florida while visiting their daughters. They were soulmates who were married for the past 62 years. Donald was born in Providence the son of the late Joseph and Margaret (McDonald) Lally. Frances was also born in Providence, she was a daughter of the...
Frank R. Sidlik
Dec 31, 2014
54, of 20 Penrose Avenue, Providence, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family at the Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center, Providence, on Wednesday, December, 31, 2014. He was the spouse of Greg Healy, a loving son of Albert Sidlik, Sr., and Rosarie (Turchetta) Sidlik. Frank was a brother of Albert Sidlik Jr., and his wife Linda Sidlik and Donnamarie (Sidlik)...
Antonio G. Pulcini
Dec 31, 2014
94, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 31, 2014, at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. He was the beloved husband of eighteen years to Corinne C. (Catanzaro) Pulcini. Born in Pontecorvo, Italy, he was a son of the late Domenico and Maria G. (Tanzi) Pulcini. Antonio was a letter carrier for the US Postal Service for...
Jo-Ann Marie (Murphy) Brazenor
Dec 31, 2014
67, of Providence, passed away peacefully at home, on Wednesday, December 31, 2014. She was the beloved wife of Robert Brazenor, Jr. for 45 years. Born in Providence, a daughter of the late Bernard Murphy, Sr. and Helen (Dupuis) Murphy. Mrs. Brazenor was a CNA for Cedar Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Centre for 35 years. During her time there, Jo-Ann...
Jean M. (Tedesco) Cornell
Dec 30, 2014
84, of Cranston, passed away on Tuesday, December 30, 2014 at Roger Williams Hospital, Providence. She was the loving companion of Richard Regan and beloved wife of the late Walter S. Cornell. Jean was born in Providence, a daughter of the late Alfonso and Antonette (Gaglione) Tedesco. She is survived by her loving daughters, Debra J. Santurri and Carol A....
Elena (Contillo) Monti
Dec 30, 2014
102, of Providence, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 30, 2014, at Steere House, Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Louis J. Monti. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Leonardo and Gertrude (DiNunzio) Contillo. Elena was a sales person at the former Cherry & Webb Department Store, Providence for fifteen years before her...
Thomas Pizzi, Jr
Dec 30, 2014
80, of Cranston, passed away on December 30, 2014 at RI Hospital in Providence. He was the beloved husband of Teresa (DiOrio) Pizzi. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Thomas and Philomena (Indaglia) Pizzi, Sr. Mr. Pizzi was an Army Veteran, serving during the Korean War, and worked as a truck driver for Campanella and...

Elvira 'Vera' (Petracca) Wilson
Dec 29, 2014
81, passed away on Monday, December 29, 2014 at South County Hospital. She was the wife of the late William M. Wilson , Sr., a loving and dedicated family man. She was born in Providence a daughter of the late Mario and Dora Mary ( Maccarone ) Petracca. Vera was a bookkeeper employed by the State of RI until her...
John A. Macari
Dec 28, 2014
91, of Cranston, passed away on Sunday December 28, 2014 at Miriam Hospital in Providence. He was the beloved husband of Anna (Jacavone) Macari. Born in Cranston, he was the son of the late Pasquale and Angelina (Zoglio) Macari. John was a WW-II U.S. Army veteran with the Combat Engineers and also fought in the Battle of the Bulge. He...
Richard D. Morrocco, Sr
Dec 27, 2014
76, of Cranston, passed away on Saturday, December 27, 2014 at the Scalabrini Villa in North Kingstown. He was the beloved husband of Elaine (Ruscetti) Morrocco. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Joseph and Dora (Cyr) Morrocco, Jr. Richard worked as the Vice President of Finance for the Lockheed Window Corporation for many years until his...
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