Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI
Maria (Patrizio) Forte
May 20, 2015
79, of North Scituate, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Wednesday, May 20, 2015, at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. She was the beloved wife of fifty-four years to Vittorio "Victor" Forte. Born in Fondi, Italy she was the daughter of the late Raffaele and Filomena (Guglietti) Patrizio. Maria was a communicant of St. Joseph Church,...
William E. 'Billy' Nightingale, III
May 20, 2015
53, of Cranston, passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2015, surrounded by his loving family. Billy was the beloved husband of Anne M. (Delmonico) Nightingale, owner of Sweet Melissa's Candy. Raised in Foster, he graduated from Ponagansett High School in 1980, and was a son of Virginia (Laiho) Bosco and the late William E. Nightingale, Jr. Billy was also...
Lorena A. (Proodian) Janjigian
May 20, 2015
82, of Minnesota Ave., Warwick, passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2015. Born in Providence, she was the devoted daughter of Martin D. and Anna (Goolgasian) Proodian. Lorena worked in the Credit Department at A. T. Cross Company in Lincoln for many years retiring in 2000. She was a member of Cranston Christian Fellowship; and member and Past Matron of...
Michael S. Macosko, Jr
May 20, 2015
16 of Exeter past away Wednesday, May 13, 2015 at home. Born on May 4, 1999, he was the son of Michael S. Macosko of East Pittsburg, PA and Erin Lee Trakes of Manchester, CT. Michael was the beloved foster son of Andree and Richard Turenne of West Warwick. He is also survived by family and many friends. His funeral...
Frank C. Melillo
May 19, 2015
87, of Hopkinton, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, May 19, 2015 at Westerly Health Center in Westerly. Frank was the husband of Elena L. (DelSesto) Melillo. Born in Providence, he was the son of Domenic and Maria (Palumbo) Melillo. Frank worked as a machinist for the former Royal Electric, was a part-time meat cutter for the former Paradise Market,...
Edward F. Holland, Sr
May 19, 2015
Edward F. Holland, Sr., former RI State Senator 84, of Cranston, formerly of Matunuck, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 19, 2015 at Westview Health Care Center, West Warwick. He was the beloved husband of Eleanor Q. (Webster) Holland. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Edward W. and Wilhelmina (Holdbrook) Holland. Edward was a cartographer for...
Christine A. (Nazarian) White
May 19, 2015
47, of North Providence, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 19, 2015 surrounded by her loving family following a courageous two year battle with cancer. She was the beloved wife for 23 years of Joseph A. White. Born in Providence, she was the cherished daughter of Charles and Gloria (Kasparian) Nazarian of North Providence. Christine worked for...
Raymond Pellegrino
May 18, 2015
90, passed away on Monday, May 18, 2015 at R.I. Hospital. He was the husband of the late Eileen ( Berarducci ) Pellegrino. He was born in Providence a son of the late Vincenzo and Mary ( Fazzi ) Pellegrino. Mr. Pellegrino was an electrical contactor and was the owner and operator of Raymond Electric Co. of No. Providence until...
Robin L. Tanzi-Testa
May 16, 2015
49, of Hope, passed away peacefully on Saturday May 16, 2015. She was the beloved wife of Carlo Testa. Born in Providence, she was the loving daughter of Michael C. and Carmella (Mottola) Tanzi of Hope. Besides her husband and parents she was the devoted mother to her twin boys Michael T. and Jayden T. Testa; and dear sister of...
Steven A Lombardi
May 16, 2015
59 of Simmonsville Ave., Johnston, passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2015 at RI Hospital in Providence. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Lona C. (Bourque) and Cranston Police Det. Joseph Lombardi. Steven was an avid outdoorsman. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and shooting. He was a spiritual man and even became an ordained minister. Steven's quick...
William P. Lonardo
May 15, 2015
52, of Johnston, passed away on Friday, May 15, 2015. He was the beloved husband of Maria (Ferreira) Lonardo. Born in Providence, he was a son of Helen (Perrotti) Lonardo of North Providence and the late William Lonardo. William worked as an Orthotist and was the owner of a family business, Orthopedic Appliance and Brace Center, which was started by...
Joseph Zoglio, Jr
May 15, 2015
86, of Johnston passed away on Friday, May 15, 2015 at Rhode Island Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was the belovedhusband of Lucille (Sidoti) Zoglio. Born in Johnston, he was a son of the late Joseph and Josephine (DiSarro) Zoglio. Joseph was employed as a truck driver for Branch Motor Express for many years before his retirement. He...
Paul E. Vorro
May 14, 2015
67, of Warwick, passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2015 at Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center in Providence. He was the beloved husband of Colleen (Goralski) Vorro. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Joseph and Anna (Carullo) Vorro. Paul was Executive Director for the Providence Teachers Union for the past eleven years retiring in 2014. He...
David C. Izzo
May 14, 2015
57, of Johnston, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 14, 2015 at home. He was the beloved husband of twenty-six years to Noelle (Ranallo) Izzo. Born in Providence, he was a son of Rocco and Rosemarie (Savastano) Izzo of Johnston. David was a self-employed site contractor and had great passion for his work. Besides his wife he is survived by...
Michelangelo Coppa
May 13, 2015
83, of West Warwick, passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2015. He was the beloved husband of Maria (Cucinotta) Coppa. Born in Forio d'Ischia, Italy, he was a son of the late Archimede and Lucia (Verde) Coppa. He left home at age 17 to join the Merchant Marines. He then settled in the United States in 1955. He retired at...
Antonia (Sanchez) Ciesynski
May 13, 2015
73, of Providence, passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2015 at Elmwood Health Center in Providence. Born in Fredericksburg, TX, she was the daughter of the late George and Natividad (Bazan) Sanchez. Antonia was a caring, loving and generous mother and a dear friend to all. She was the devoted mother of Amy C. O'Brien and her husband Richard of...
Thomas R. Drury
May 12, 2015
76, of Cranston and West Palm Beach, FL, passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center. He was the husband of Lucille (Corona) Drury. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late William and Faith (Brown) Drury. Besides his wife, Thomas is survived by his loving children, Shane Drury of Cranston, Todd...
Theresa L. (Breault) Howe
May 12, 2015
90, of Shore Dr., Narragansett, passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at South County Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife for 68 A½ years of Irving R. Howe. Born in Central Falls, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Ida (Gamache) Breault. Besides her husband, Theresa was the devoted mother of Janet...
Robert J. Colavecchio
May 12, 2015
80, passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2015. Born in Providence, RI he was a son of the late Julio Colavecchio and Edwina Colavecchio and brother of the late Walter Colavecchio. He lived in Johnston, RI before moving to Exeter in 1981. Bob is survived by wife Eva and his children Robert, Janice, Richard, John, Julie Ann, and Russell; stepchildren...
Martha J. (Wegner) Cerra
May 12, 2015
90, of Johnston, passed away on Tuesday May 12, 2015 at Cedar Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Cranston. She was the beloved wife of the late Nicholas " Nick " Cerra. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Edward Earl and Stella ( McKinley) Wegner. Martha was a clerk at the 8th division district court...
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