Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI
Peter DeSimone
Nov 7, 2014
94, of Grace St., Cranston, passed away on Friday, November 7, 2014 at Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center in Providence. He was the beloved husband of the late Anna (Patonia) DeSimone. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Rocco and Rose (Iacovone) DeSimone. Peter was a construction laborer for many years before retiring. He was a WW-II...
Joseph M. Sukaskas, Sr
Nov 7, 2014
67, of Providence, passed away on Friday, November 7, 2014 at RI Hospital in Providence. Joseph was the beloved husband of Isabella (Carbone) Sukaskas. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Michael and Filomena (Melillo) Sukaskas. Joseph was a senior mechanic for Providence Fire Department for thirty two years, before retiring. After his retirement, he was...

Stephen R. Raso
Nov 7, 2014
87, of Cranston, passed away on Friday, November 7, 2014. He was the husband of Assunta (Lisa) Raso. Besides his wife, he is survived by his loving daughter, Susan J. DiCicco and her husband Anthony of North Scituate. His funeral and burial were private.
Sandra F. (Mattia) Pitassi
Nov 6, 2014
67, of Florida (formerly of Cranston) passed away on Thursday November 6, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of Angelo A. Pitassi. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Rita (Caraccia) Mattia. She was loved by all and touched many with her friendship and compassion. Besides her husband she was...
Benedetta (Simmonelli) Colantonio
Nov 6, 2014
95, of Cranston, passed away on Thursday, November 06, 2014 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Domenico Colantonio. Benedetta was born in Italy, a daughter of the late Bernardo and Louisa Simmonelli. She was survived by her loving children, Guy Colantonio of Smithfield, Susan Ricci of West Warwick, Rita Scambio of...
Anthony R. Motta
Nov 5, 2014
Ret. RI State Deputy Fire Marshal Anthony R. Motta 85, of Cranston, passed away on Wednesday, November 05, 2014 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. He was the beloved husband of Sandra (Rosenfield) Motta. They were married for the past 44 years. Besides his beloved wife he is survived by his Son Retired Fire Chief Stephen A. Motta...
Rose F. (Procaccini) McIntyre
Nov 5, 2014
90, of Cranston, passed away on Wednesday, November 5, 2014 at RI Hospital in Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late George J. McIntyre. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Victor and Louise (Cretella) Procaccini. Rose was a longtime member of the Cranston Senior Center. She was the devoted mother of David McIntyre and...
Giovannina (Moretti) Papa
Nov 5, 2014
81, of Cranston, passed away on Wednesday, November 5, 2014, at Village House, Newport. She was the beloved wife of the late Camillo Papa. Born in Monticelli, Italy, a daughter of the late Emilio and Maria (Moretti) Moretti. Mrs. Papa worked for A & H Mfg. Company for many years until her retirement. She is survived by her loving children...
Esther (Caruso) Lonardo
Nov 4, 2014
91, of Cranston, entered eternal life on Tuesday November 4, 2014. She passed peacefully surrounded by her four children. Esther was born on May 17, 1923. She was the beloved wife of the late Domenic Lonardo with whom she celebrated for 55 years of marriage. Esther's spirit is survived by her four children: Lucille, Patricia, Architect Thomas (and wife Doreen)...
Floyd G. Koehler
Nov 2, 2014
93, of Cranston, passed away on Sunday, November 02, 2014 at Elmwood Health Center, Providence. He was the loving husband of Fleurette (Lapre) Koehler. Born in Plymouth, Iowa he was the son of the late John and Anna (Flatla) Koehler. Floyd was employed by A&P Supermarket and Almacs. He was also a member of the Teamsters Local # 251. Besides...
Louis C. Altieri
Nov 1, 2014
91, of Darrow Dr., Warwick, passed away on Saturday, November 1, 2014 at Kent Hospital in Warwick. He was the husband of Linda (Mayle) Altieri. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Frank and Mary (Figlioini) Altieri. Louis was a heavy equipment operator in the construction industry for many years before retiring and was a WW-II U.S....
May (Zooloomian) Perrino
Nov 1, 2014
86, of Cranston, passed away on Saturday, November 1, 2014. She was the beloved wife of the late Glicerio D. Perrino. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Leon and Serpoohy (Abcarian) Zooloomian. She is survived by her loving children, Pamela McEleney and her husband William of Cranston, and John Perrino and his wife Donna of Warwick;...
Matilda F. (Scienzo) Giarrusso
Oct 31, 2014
99, of Providence, passed away on Friday, October 31, 2014 at Cherry Hill Nursing Home in Johnston. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Pasquale and Concetta (Amato) Scienzo. She is survived by her children; John Giarrusso of Warwick, David Giarrusso of West Greenwich, Raymond and Donald Giarrusso, Josephine Eaton and Jeannettte Wahl all of Providence and...
Pasqualino Susi
Oct 29, 2014
88, of Johnston, passed away at home on Wednesday October 29, 2014. He is survived by his beloved wife of 64 years, Rose (Coppa) Susi. Born in Sulmona, Italy, he was the son of the late Loreto and Isabella Susi. Pasqualino was the owner of P & S Construction Co. and was also employed by the V F Capaldi Construction...
Elaine C. (Masse) Mastrobuono
Oct 29, 2014
62, of Cranston, passed away on Wednesday, October 29, 2014 at Kent County Hospital, Warwick. She fought a courageous battle throughout her long illness. She was the beloved wife of Joseph Mastrobuono. Born in Warwick, she was the daughter of Eveline (Morin) Masse and the late Victor Masse. She was employed at Rhode Island Hospital as a Registered Nurse. Elaine...

Rosemary A. (Dolan) Flaherty
Oct 28, 2014
88, of Wakefield, passed away on Tuesday, October 28, 2014 at the Apple Rehab Clipper in Westerly. She was the beloved wife of the late John P. Flaherty, Jr. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Simon and Mary (Dempsey) Dolan. She is survived by her loving children, Jana (Janet) K. Flaherty of New London, CT, and...

Anthony Giacomo Marciano
Oct 28, 2014
85, of Warwick, passed away on Tuesday, October 28, 2014, peacefully at South County Hospital, Wakefield. He was the beloved husband of the late Anna (Navaretta) Marciano. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Antonio and Jennie (Sabetti) Marciano. Mr. Marciano was a postal worker for the U.S. Post Office for many years until his retirement. Anthony...
Evelyn Haronian
Oct 28, 2014
89, of Greenville, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 28, 2014 at Cortland Place Senior Living Center, Greenville, surrounded by her family. Born in North Providence, she was a daughter of the late Domenick A. and Antonetta (DeLuca) Madonna. Evelyn was a graduate of Bryant College and employed by the State of RI Legislative Council as a legal secretary. She...
Pizant Ovaginian
Oct 27, 2014
88, of Cranston, passed away on Monday October 27, 2014 at home. He was the beloved husband of the late Judy (Americanian) Ovaginian. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Benjamin and Maritza (Chitjian) Ovaginian. He was a member of the Pawtucket Country Club and was a World War-II US Army Veteran. Pizant was a salesman/warehouse manager...
Antonette F. 'Etta' Crudale
Oct 27, 2014
87, of Cranston, entered into eternal rest on Monday, October 27, 2014. Etta was the beloved wife of the late Angelo H. Crudale, for 62 years, at the time of his passing. She was a lifelong resident of Cranston. Mrs. Crudale was the daughter of Anthony and Frances (Zito) Christy. Etta lived a life of loving servitude to her family,...
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