OBITUARIES


Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI


Joseph 'Pinky' Moretti

Joseph 'Pinky' Moretti

Feb 13, 2014

76, of Saunderstown, passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2014 at RI Hospital in Providence. He was the husband of Joan (Morrocco) Moretti. Born in Cranston, he was a son of the late Anthony and Mary (DeTraglia) Moretti. Mr. Moretti was a Korean War veteran, serving in the Air Force. Joseph worked as a real estate broker for fifty-one years,...

Donato Russo, Jr

Donato Russo, Jr

Feb 13, 2014

76, of Providence, passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2014 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved companion of 34 years to Marcia Fiore of Providence. Donato was born in Providence, a son of the late Donato Russo, Sr. and Maria (Sullo) Russo. Mr. Russo was the owner and operator of Russo and Johnston Floor...

Jean A. (Masso) Lanzi

Jean A. (Masso) Lanzi

Feb 12, 2014

88, of Johnston passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2014 at West View Nursing Home in West Warwick. She was born in Providence, a daughter of the late Giacomo "Kelly" and Josephine(Bessacini) Masso. Jean was a Book Store Manager for RISD for 22 years until her retirement; and was a member of the Mother Consolation Society at St. Bartholomew's Church....

Verna E. (Ciasullo) Palombo

Verna E. (Ciasullo) Palombo

Feb 11, 2014

79, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 11, 2014, at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital, North Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Marco Palombo, Sr. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Primo and Evelyn M. (Verville) Ciasullo. Verna was the Assistant Tax Assessor for the City of Cranston for many years...

Robert C. -Bob- Mahoney

Robert C. -Bob- Mahoney

Feb 10, 2014

86, of Cranston, passed away on Monday, February 10, 2014 after a short illness. Bob was the beloved husband of Grace (Harrington) Mahoney. They were happily married for 64 wonderful years and were each other's best friends. Bob leaves a son, John Mahoney of Mashpee, MA, son and daughter-in-law Robert and Cheryl Mahoney of Scituate, RI and his beautiful granddaughter...

Stephen E. Baccari

Stephen E. Baccari

Feb 9, 2014

59, of Oaklawn Ave., Cranston, passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2014 at Kent Hospital in Warwick. He was the beloved husband for 23 years of Delores A. (Ruggiero) Baccari. Born in Providence, he was the devoted son of Albert Baccari of Cranston and the late Anna G. (Fargnoli) Baccari. Stephen was the owner of the former Kevin's Smoke Shop...

Ann L. Carocci

Ann L. Carocci

Feb 9, 2014

88, of Johnston, passed away peacefully Sunday, February 9, 2014 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Louis Carocci. Born in Boston, MA she was the daughter of the late Alfred and Marguerite (DeNotti) Assaiante. Ann worked as a sales person at Zayers Department Store for 10 years, retiring in 1985. She...

John M. Cuddemi

John M. Cuddemi

Feb 6, 2014

78, of Cranston, passed away on Thursday, February 6, 2014 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital in North Providence. He was the beloved husband of Dolores (DiLorenzo) Cuddemi. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Michael and Vincenza (Meschino) Cuddemi. John served in the U.S. Army during the Berlin Crises. He was the District Manager for Hartz...

Domenic R. Vicario

Domenic R. Vicario

Feb 6, 2014

83, of Johnston, passed away on Thursday, February 6, 2014 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center in Providence. He was the beloved husband of Joan (Brothers) Vicario for 61 years. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Raymond and Michelina (Costantino) Vicario. Domenic worked as a truck mechanic for the Post Office for 32 years until...

Antonetta M. (Corvese) Leonard

Antonetta M. (Corvese) Leonard

Feb 5, 2014

78, of North Providence, entered into eternal life on Wednesday, February 5, 2014. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Louis and Angelina (Monaco) Corvese. Antonetta worked as the Activities Director at Fruit Hill Daycare in North Providence for many years until her retirement. She was also an accomplished artist and studied at the Rhode Island School...

Albert R. (Bob) Fiore

Albert R. (Bob) Fiore

Feb 5, 2014

87, of East Greenwich, formerly of Cranston, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Wednesday, February 5, 2014. He was the beloved husband of the late Rose Ann (DeMary) Fiore. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Attilio and Jennie (Fontana) Fiore. Bob was a US Army veteran serving during WW II. He was employed by...

Seth Ernest Bowerman, Esq.

Seth Ernest Bowerman, Esq.

Feb 5, 2014

60 of Saunderstown, died peacefully on Wednesday, February 5, 2014 after a courageous battle with brain cancer. Seth was the oldest child of the late George Bowerman and Virginia (Scattergood) Van Kluyve. Raised in Saunderstown, Seth graduated from the University of Rhode Island in 1977, and Washington University in St. Louis School of Law in 1983. Seth began his career...

Sister Kathleen Mary Burke, C.P.

Sister Kathleen Mary Burke, C.P.

Feb 4, 2014

formerly Sister Bertrand, 99, of the Cross & Passion, died peacefully on Tuesday, February 4, 2014 at Scalabrini Villa in North Kingstown. She was born in Dublin, Ireland, the daughter of the late James and Evelyn (Bergin) Burke. Sister Kathleen came to the United States in 1931 and taught for several years at the Assumption School in Providence. She also...

Professor Salvatore G. Scotti

Professor Salvatore G. Scotti

Feb 3, 2014

Died Monday, February 3, 2014 peacefully at home in Cranston. Born in Barano D'Ischia (Napoli) Italy, June 22, 1915. Husband of the late Linda R. Scotti. He leaves his children, Katherine, Michelle, and Louis; his grandchildren John and Alina and their mother Nadine. Professor Scotti came to RI on February 5, 1947, he attended Brown University Graduate School and...

Marie J. (Olivieri) Redfern

Marie J. (Olivieri) Redfern

Feb 3, 2014

86, of Cranston passed away peacefully on Monday, February 3, 2014 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Harry A. Redfern. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Vincenzo and Rosina (Romeo) Olivieri. Marie was a clerk for the former Leesona Corporation of Warwick for many years until...

Edward C. Rossi

Edward C. Rossi

Feb 3, 2014

72, of Wakefield, passed away on Monday February 3, 2014 at So County Hospital, in Wakefield. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Peter and Mary (Groccia) Rossi. Edward was a school teacher for the Cranston School Department for 25 years before his retirement. He was the dear brother of Peter R. Rossi and his wife Dolores...

Johanne Johanna T. (Ginolfi) Polisena

Johanne Johanna T. (Ginolfi) Polisena

Feb 3, 2014

Of Johnston, passed away peacefully on February 3, 2014. She was the wife of the late Vincent A. Polisena. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late John J. and Mary (Ascenzi) Ginolfi. She worked for the RI Department of Elderly Affairs for 29 years retiring in 2002. Mrs. Polisena was a devoted sister to Carole A. Ginolfi...

Serafino F. -Sam- Raponi

Serafino F. -Sam- Raponi

Feb 3, 2014

88, of North Providence, previously of Providence, passed away on Monday, February 3, 2014 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital, North Providence. He was the beloved husband of the late Anna (Manera) Raponi. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Lauterio and Anna (Aquino) Raponi. Mr. Raponi was a Ret. Providence Police Officer and a WW II...

Dawn A. Balasco

Dawn A. Balasco

Feb 3, 2014

49, of Johnston, passed away on Monday, February 3, 2014 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital in North Providence. Dawn was the loving wife of George McCarthy. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of Russell Balasco and the late Joyce (Folcarelli) Balasco. Besides her husband, she is survived by her sister Nadine Balasco-Matheson and her husband Brian of Cape...

Jane F. (Shea) Cruff

Jane F. (Shea) Cruff

Feb 2, 2014

79, of Bonnet Shores, Narragansett and formerly of Edgewood, Cranston, passed away peacefully on February 2, 2014. She was predeceased by her beloved husband of 56 years, Ronald A. Cruff. Born in Westerly, RI, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Frances Shea. Mrs. Cruff graduated from Westerly High School and the University of Rhode Island, where she...

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