OBITUARIES


Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI


Ralph T. Ricci, BC PFD Ret.

Ralph T. Ricci, BC PFD Ret.

Jun 30, 2015

76, of Providence, RI, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on June 30, 2015. He was the beloved husband of 51 years to Marie (Zito) Ricci. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late John and Mildred (Sullivan) Ricci. Ralph joined the fire department in October of 1961 and retired as Battalion Chief of the Providence...

Madeline J. (Caroselli) Pinocci

Madeline J. (Caroselli) Pinocci

Jun 29, 2015

of Cranston, passed away on Monday, June 29, 2015 surrounded by her family at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. She was the beloved wife of 60 years to the late Frank C. Pinocci. Born in Jersey City, NJ, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Elvira (DiVincenzo) Caroselli. Madeline's greatest joy was spending time with her...

Alexander 'Muzzy' DeSimone

Alexander 'Muzzy' DeSimone

Jun 28, 2015

79, of Kearney Street, passed away on Sunday, June 28th , at Brentwood Nursing Home. He was a loving husband to Teresa(Ruggieri) DeSimone for over 50 years as well as a devoted father to Andrea and Dina DeSimone. Alexander was a retired food brokerage supervisor for Pezrow Enterprises for over 40 years, as well as an Honorary Board Member of...

Carolina (DeSimone) Cinieri

Carolina (DeSimone) Cinieri

Jun 27, 2015

91, of Johnston, passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2015 at Cherry Hill Manor, Johnston. She was the beloved wife of the late Peter A. Cinieri, Sr. Born in Johnston, she was the daughter of the late Mr. & Mrs. Desidoro DeSimone. Carolina was employed as a waitress for the former El Morocco Supper Club, Johnston. Carolina is survived by...

Michael F. Finlay

Michael F. Finlay

Jun 26, 2015

58, of Cranston, passed away at home on Friday, June 26, 2015 after a long courageous battle. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Robert E. and Anna E. (Ricciardi) Finlay. Michael is survived by his dear siblings, Robert F. Finlay of Warwick and Carole A. Cambio of Cranston; his loving children Michael and Diane of CT....

Mary Jane (Smith) Lareau

Mary Jane (Smith) Lareau

Jun 24, 2015

86, of Narragansett, passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at Roberts Health Center, North Kingstown. She was the beloved wife of the late Francis L. Lareau, Sr. Born in Woonsocket, she was a daughter of the late William and Mercedes (Meakin) Smith. Mary Jane was a former member of the Dunes Club and Point Judith Country Club. She was...

David Polselli

David Polselli

Jun 24, 2015

62, of Levant, ME passed away on Wednesday June 24, 2015 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. Born in Providence, he was a son of Filomena Walsh and the late Benjamin Polselli. David's passion was his work. He was a self-employed long haul driver for over forty years. In his spare time, he enjoyed spending it with his...

Annie (Kashmanian) Tomasian

Annie (Kashmanian) Tomasian

Jun 24, 2015

90, of Cranston, passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2015. She was the beloved wife for 65 years of the late George Tomasian, Sr. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Vartan and Elizabeth Kashmanian. Annie worked in the jewelry industry for many years before retiring. She was the devoted mother of George Tomasian, Jr. and his...

Josephine C. Calestino

Josephine C. Calestino

Jun 24, 2015

94, of Cranston, passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at the Cedar Crest Nursing Home in Cranston. She was the beloved wife of the late John P. Calestino, Sr. Born in Johnston, she was a daughter of the late Emelio and Amelia (Cerra) DeFazio, Sr. Josephine loved cooking, farming, and holiday meals. She also loved her grandchildren very much....

Nicolina D. (Colagiovanni) DiSandro

Nicolina D. (Colagiovanni) DiSandro

Jun 24, 2015

74, of Johnston, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 24, 2015, at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. She was the beloved wife of fifty-five years to Michael DiSandro, Jr. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Nicola and Lena (Vallese) Colagiovanni. Nicolina along with her husband were the former owners of M. DiSandro & Sons Masonry Inc. of...

Ralph E. Orlandi

Ralph E. Orlandi

Jun 23, 2015

87, of North Providence, passed away on Tuesday, June 23, 2015 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. Ralph was the beloved husband of Mary (Fiore) Orlandi. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late John and Angelina (Vuzzo) Orlandi. Mr. Orlandi was an Army Veteran serving during WWII. Besides his wife, he is survived by his...

Anthony L. DelloIacono

Anthony L. DelloIacono

Jun 23, 2015

72, of Warwick, passed away at home on Tuesday, June 23, 2015. He was the husband of the late Patricia (Jizmagian) DelloIacono. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Louis and Theresa DelloIacono. Anthony was employed as a machinist for the A.T Wall Company for many years. Anthony is survived by his loving sons, Anthony DelloIacono of...

Anita G. (Pasquarelli) Iannuccilli

Anita G. (Pasquarelli) Iannuccilli

Jun 22, 2015

68, of Narragansett, RI passed away on June 22, 2015 surrounded by her loving family and friends. Anita was born in Providence to the late Josephine (Spino) and Alfonso Pasquarelli. She was the beloved wife of Peter Iannuccilli for 45 years. She is also survived by her children, Peter Iannuccilli and his wife Andrea of Eastchester, NY, Kevin Iannuccilli of...

Lance Corporal, Daniel J. Harvey, Jr

Lance Corporal, Daniel J. Harvey, Jr

Jun 21, 2015

22, of Johnston, passed away on June 21, 2015. He was a son of Daniel J. Harvey, Sr. and his wife Claudia G. of Cranston and Debra Fairman and her husband Ralph of Johnston. Daniel was a Lance Corporal in the United States Marine Corps and also worked as a security officer at Apollo Security. Daniel was an avid Boston...

Gino DiNardi

Gino DiNardi

Jun 21, 2015

91, of Cranston, passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2015 at RI Hospital in Providence. Gino was the husband of Constance (Sarni) DiNardi. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Joseph and Antonetta (Ianieri) DiNardi. Gino was a truck driver and teamster member, for many years, before his retirement. He was an Air Force Veteran, serving...

Beatrice D. (Ostiguy) Joyal

Beatrice D. (Ostiguy) Joyal

Jun 20, 2015

96, of Pawtucket, passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2015 at Bethany Home, Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Donald Joyal Sr. Born in Pawtucket, a daughter of the late Thomas and Regina (Blais) Ostiguy. She is survived by her loving son Donald Joyal, Jr. of Pawtucket, her cherished granddaughter Jessica Harris, great grandchildren, Dylan, Evan, Lily...

Jean A. Dermenjian

Jean A. Dermenjian

Jun 19, 2015

74, of Providence, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 19, 2015 at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. He was the beloved husband of thirty-six years to Manishag (Dakessian) Dermenjian. Born in Lattakia, Syria, he was a son of the late Artin and Hripsime (Topjian) Dermenjian. Jean was a welder for Anvil International of North Kingstown for twenty years before his retirement....

Anthony Lepizzera

Anthony Lepizzera

Jun 19, 2015

72, of West Warwick, formerly of Cranston, passed away on Friday, June 19, 2015, in Kent Hospital, Warwick. Born in Cranston, he was a son of the late Isidoro and Filomena (DelBonis) Lepizzera. Mr. Lepizzera was a social worker for the state of RI for many years. Anthony is survived by his brother Michael Lepizzera of Cranston, the late Marie...

Brion M. Pellegrino

Brion M. Pellegrino

Jun 19, 2015

45, of Johnston, passed away on Friday June 19, 2015. He was the beloved husband of Andrea (Raske) Pellegrino. Born in Providence, he was the beloved son of Thomas Pellegrino of Johnston and the late Lucille (Plante ) Pellegrino and beloved son in-law of Colin and Cate Scanes of Urbandale, Iowa and Mike and Jean Raske of Radcliffe, Iowa. Brion...

Pasco A. 'Pat' Corona

Pasco A. 'Pat' Corona

Jun 19, 2015

92, of North Providence, previously of Providence where he had lived for over 78 years, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 19, 2015 at Hebert Nursing Center, Smithfield surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of the late Lucy M. (Amicarelli) Corona the love of his life for 60 years. Pasco was born in Providence, a son...

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