Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI
Wayne D. Floyd
Jun 16, 2014
64, of Ft. Myers, FL, passed away peacefully with his family by his bedside on Monday, June 16, 2014 at Hope Hospice in Lehigh Acres, FL. He was the beloved husband of the late Penny (Calloway) Floyd. Born in Dallas, Texas, grew up in Johnston, RI, he was the son Cecelia (Piccoli) Floyd of Johnston and the late Hardie D....
Mary N. (Rustelli) Silvestri
Jun 13, 2014
91, of Cranston and Ft. Lauderdale, passed away on Friday, June 13, 2014. She was the beloved wife of the late Anthony J. Silvestri, Sr. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Carmina Rustelli. Mary loved spending time with her husband Anthony while boating and vacationing in Florida. She was a wonderful mother, grandmother, and...
Anna N. (Colella) Amato
Jun 12, 2014
101, of Warwick, passed away on Thursday, June 12, 2014, at Brentwood Nursing Home, Warwick. She was the beloved wife of the late Philip Amato. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Vincenzo and Assunta (Garzini) Colella. Mrs. Amato was passionate about her family, friends, and religion. Anna is survived by her loving children Ann Marie Amato...
James Leroy Yeater
Jun 11, 2014
66, of Coventry, passed away on Wednesday June 11, 2014, at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. He was the beloved husband of Linda (Coningford) Yeater. Born in York, PA, a son of Elizabeth G. (Kearns) Yeater of PA and the late Spurgeon L. Yeater. Mr. Yeater was a Security Guard for Securitas Inc. in Warwick for many years before retiring and...
Paul E. Comeau
Jun 11, 2014
76, of Kalmer Rd., Warwick, passed away on Wednesday, June 11, 2014. He was the beloved husband for 50 years of Elaine (Pitocchelli) Comeau. Born in Haverhill, MA, he was the son of the late Melburn and Lillian (St. Onge) Comeau. A design engineer, Paul was head of Research and Development at Kenney Mfg. Co. in Warwick before retiring and...
Anna (Marino) Petrucci
Jun 10, 2014
87, of Johnston, passed away on Tuesday June 10, 2014 at Elmhurst Extended Care in Providence. She was the devoted wife of the late Louis P. Petrucci. Born in Johnston, she was the daughter of the late Luigi and Maria (Caiazza) Marino. Anna loved pets, enjoyed music, cooking and spending time with her family. She was the devoted mother of...
Gloria A. (Rossi) Ruscetta
Jun 10, 2014
86, of Cranston, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, June 10, 2014 at Summit Commons, Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Salvatore "Sal" Ruscetta. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Vincent and Mary (Fiorante) Rossi. Gloria was a communicant of St. Matthew's Church. She is survived by her loving...
Donald 'Coach T' Tillson
Jun 9, 2014
A sister's memories I've loved him all my life. We were always buddies. I had his back and he had mine. Don left for college when I was 17 and I missed him immensely. We saw each other over the years and the closeness was always there. In May, 2013, I received a call from Don. "Coach, he said, the...
Rocco Lombardi
Jun 9, 2014
71, of Cranston passed away on Monday, June 9, 2014 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Rosalba (Maggiacomo) Lombardi. They were married the past 48 years. Rocco was born in Pico, Italy, a son of the late Biagio and Natalina (DiFilippis) Lombardi. Mr. Lombardi was the owner and operator of Milva Jewelry and...
Angelo 'Bob' Giustini
Jun 9, 2014
94, of Cranston, passed away on Monday, June 9, 2014 at Golden Crest Nursing Home in North Providence. Prior to that time, he lived independently at home in Cranston, with his wife of seventy two years, Yolanda (DeGiulio) Giustini. He was her loyal, loving husband. Born in Providence on March 22, 1920, he was the son of the late...
Grace M. (Harrington) Mahoney
Jun 9, 2014
86, of Cranston, passed away Monday, June 9, 2014, four months after her husband Bob. Grace and Bob enjoyed over sixty-four wonderful years of marriage and were each other's best friends. Grace was the proud Mom of John Mahoney of Mashpee, MA and Robert Mahoney and his wife Cheryl of Scituate. She was the adored Grammy of Erin Mahoney of...
Joseph John Giramma
Jun 9, 2014
61, of Sweet Meadows Court, Narragansett passed away suddenly on Monday, June 9, 2014 at South County Hospital, Wakefield. He was the beloved husband of Carolyn "Carrie" (Biggs) Giramma. On June 25th they would have celebrated their 31st wedding anniversary. Born in Providence, he was a son of Christine (Gionti) Giramma of Johnston and the late Joseph Giramma. Mr. Giramma...
Jean L. (Conway) Frongillo
Jun 9, 2014
81, of Providence, was called home to heaven on Monday, June 9, 2014 from Roger Williams Hospital, Providence. She was the beloved wife of Nicholas A. Frongillo. They were married for the past 58 years. Jean was born in Providence, a daughter of the late Edward and Mary (O'Donnell) Conway. Besides her beloved husband she is survived by her sons,...
VINCENZO SPERLONGANO
Jun 8, 2014
91, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 8, 2014 at Kent Hospital, Warwick. He was the beloved husband of sixty-nine years to Giovanna (Capuano) Sperlongano. Born in Mondragone, Caserta, Italy he was a son of the late Pietro and Carmela (Papa) Sperlongano. Vincenzo worked as a mason in the construction industry for various companies in the Providence area....
Paula M. (Makkonen) Der Manouelian
Jun 8, 2014
76, of Hunt St. Central Falls, RI, passed away on Sunday, June 8, 2014 at Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center in Providence surrounded by her loving family. Born in Finland, she was the daughter of the late Uuno and Katri (Ovaskainen) Makkonen and former wife of the late Michael Der Manouelian. Paula was employed by RISD for many years before...
Mary A. (Hazelwood) Vigeant
Jun 7, 2014
76, of Johnston, passed away on Saturday, June 7, 2014 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital in North Providence. Mary was the beloved wife of Armand Vigeant. Born in Warwick, she was a daughter of the late John and Mary (Hall) Hazelwood. Mrs. Vigeant was employed at FGXI for thirty years, before retiring to care for her grandchildren.
...Dorothy D. (Shores) Decker
Jun 6, 2014
Dorothy D. Decker (Shores) (79) born on January 20, 1935, in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, resident of Narragansett, RI, formerly of Orange, CT, left this world on June 6, 2014. Wife of the late Colonel George A. Decker US Army and Senior Project Engineer for Black & Decker for over 50 years. Mother of George A. Decker, Jr. (wife Karen )...

Anna A. (Previte) Vona
Jun 6, 2014
91, of North Providence, passed away on Friday, June 06, 2014, at Hopkins Manor, North Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Michael Vona. Born in Providence, a daughter of the late John and Maria (Tomaso) Vona. Anna is survived by her loving son, Thomas and his wife Antonietta Vona of Cranston. Cherished grandmother of Ann Marie Vona...
Norman P. Marzano
Jun 6, 2014
73, of Scituate and Davie, FL, beloved husband of Carol A. (Manzi) Marzano for 51 years, passed away on Friday, June 6, 2014. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Norman O. and Alice (Cappuccilli) Marzano. Norman was an operating engineer for 30 years before retiring in 2001. He was a former partner of Marzano Construction. Besides...
Joseph Thomas Cappalli
Jun 5, 2014
Joseph Thomas Cappalli, "Joey", aged 21 days, passed away in the early morning hours of Thursday, June 5th, in the loving arms of his mother. At the time of his death, Joey was also surrounded in love by family and caregivers at the Yale-New Haven Children's Hospital. Joseph was the beloved son of Cara M. Cappalli. He was the cherished...
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