OBITUARIES


Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI


William A. Capuano

William A. Capuano

Dec 10, 2013

William A. "Cappy" Capuano Sr., 83, of Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, formerly of Cranston, passed away on Tuesday, December 10, 2013 at the Palm Beach Medical Center, Palm Beach, Florida surrounded by his loving family. He was the devoted husband of 58 years to Theresa C. "Tess" (DeGiulio) Capuano. Born in Cranston, he was a son of the late Antonio...

Mario A. Cowboy Ardente

Mario A. Cowboy Ardente

Dec 10, 2013

89, of West Warwick, formerly of Johnston, passed away on Tuesday, December 10, 2013. He was the beloved husband of the late Margaret V. (Stabile) Ardente. Born in Johnston, he was the son of the late Rocco and Philomena (Iannotti) Ardente. Mario was a member of the New England Soccer Hall of Fame, a lifelong member of the Veterans of...

ELIZABETH F. (SIMONE) CASTRIOTTA

ELIZABETH F. (SIMONE) CASTRIOTTA

Dec 9, 2013

90,of Cranston, passed away peacefully on December 9, 2013 at Morgan Health Center, Johnston. She was the wife of the late Paul M. Castriotta. Born in Providence on September 23, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Elizabeth (Rivelli) and Anthony Storti. Elizabeth worked as a presser at Providence Cleansers for many years. She is survived by her sister,...

ANGELINA E. (ALVITI) MARRAPESE

ANGELINA E. (ALVITI) MARRAPESE

Dec 9, 2013

87, of Cranston entered into eternal rest on Monday, December 9, 2013 at Cortland Place in Greenville, RI. She was the wife of the late Joseph Marrapese. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Silvio and Margaret Alviti. She is survived by her two sons, Joseph K. Marrapese (Wendy) of Providence, and Anthony L. Marrapese (Lori) of...

CHARLES F. REDINGER, JR

CHARLES F. REDINGER, JR

Dec 8, 2013

78, passed away at home unexpectedly on December 8, 2013. He was the beloved husband of the late Joan (Cotter) for 56 years. A lifelong resident of Johnston, he was the son of the late Charles F. Sr., and Althea (Dunbar) Redinger. He is survived by his son Michael Redinger and his wife Barbara of North Scituate and his daughter...

EDWARD R. ROSSI, SR

EDWARD R. ROSSI, SR

Dec 7, 2013

80, of Johnston, passed away on Saturday, December 7, 2013 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital in North Providence, surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Frances (Jasparro) Rossi for 58 years. Born in Johnston, he was the son of the late Arduino and Assunta (Carcieri) Rossi. Mr. Rossi was an Army Veteran serving during...

ANTHONY 'TONY' MIGNONE SR

ANTHONY 'TONY' MIGNONE SR

Dec 7, 2013

94, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, December 7, 2013 surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Catherine "Kay" (Mazzarelli) Mignone for the past 67 years. He was born in West Orange, NJ a son of the late Ralph and Matilda (Palma) Mignone. Tony graduated from West Orange High School in West Orange...

STELLA HELENE (REINOLA) D'AQUILA

STELLA HELENE (REINOLA) D'AQUILA

Dec 7, 2013

89, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 7, 2013 at Cedar Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Cranston. She was the beloved wife of fifty-four years to the late Pasco F. D'Aquila. Born in Tartu, Estonia she was the daughter of the late Col. Johannes and Vera (Nikitin) Reinola. Stella went to school in Tallinn Estonia, French Lyceum. In...

EVELYN (VINACCO) VOCCIO

EVELYN (VINACCO) VOCCIO

Dec 7, 2013

81, of Cranston, passed away on Saturday, December 7, 2013 at the Sunnyview Nursing Home in Warwick. She was the beloved wife of Domenico Voccio, Sr. They were married for the past 53 years. Evelyn was born in Providence, a daughter of the late Louis and Lucrezia (DiMauro) Vinacco. Besides her beloved husband, she is survived by her loving children,...

MARY (DI PIPPO IANNUCCILLI

MARY (DI PIPPO IANNUCCILLI

Dec 6, 2013

98, of Providence, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 6, 2013 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital, North Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Anthony Iannuccilli. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Nicola and Giuseppina (Iacobbo) DiPippo. Mary was a supervisor for the former Brite Industries of Providence before her retirement in 1980....

LUDA (SZURAVKIN) BALCOM

LUDA (SZURAVKIN) BALCOM

Dec 6, 2013

74, of Cranston, passed away Friday December 6, 2013. She was the wife of the late Frank Balcom. Born in Russia she was the daughter of the late Sam and Zina (Comarova) Szuravkin. Luda was employed by Metal Dynamics of Cranston for over 30 years until retiring. Previously she was employed by the former Calart Flowers for many years. She...

DOMENIC CELANI

DOMENIC CELANI

Dec 5, 2013

90, of Cranston, passed away on Thursday, December 05, 2013 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center in Providence. He was the beloved husband of the late Giovanna "Jennie" (Mattera) Celani. Domenic was born in Providence, a son of the late Lorenzo and Arcangela (Boezzi) Celani. Mr. Celani's first career was as a Master Carpenter and Partner at Celani Construction,...

VIRGINIA (TRONNI) MENNA

VIRGINIA (TRONNI) MENNA

Dec 5, 2013

85, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 5, 2013 at the home of her daughter in Warwick. She was the beloved wife of the late Elio P. Menna. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Ferdinand and Benedetta (Franco) Tronni. Virginia was a seamstress for Decorators Sewing Shop in Johnston for forty-five years before retiring...

PASQUALE DeBELLIS

PASQUALE DeBELLIS

Dec 4, 2013

86, of Cranston, passed away on Wednesday December 4, 2013 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of the late Filomena (Covelli) DeBellis. Born in Castlenuovo Parano, Italy he was the son the late Francesco A. and Lorenza (Camerota) DeBellis. Pasquale was the owner & operator of the former DeBellis Construction...

LYDIA (RIVET) RANKIN

LYDIA (RIVET) RANKIN

Dec 4, 2013

70, of Johnston, passed away on Wednesday, December 4, 2013 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center in Providence. She was the wife of Edgar Rankin. Born in Providence, Lydia was the daughter of the late Arthur and Josephine (Tomao) Rivet. Mrs. Rankin was an avid reader and enjoyed crossword puzzles.

She is survived by her children:...

NICHOLAS A. 'CAPTAIN NICK' DE PETRILLO

NICHOLAS A. 'CAPTAIN NICK' DE PETRILLO

Dec 3, 2013

75, of Block Island, passed away on Tuesday, December 3, 2013 at RI Hospital in Providence. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Frank and Fatima (Ciuccio) DePetrillo. Nicholas was the founder and former owner of Captain Nick's on Block Island. Mr. DePetrillo was also a former owner of the Block Island Inn, a member of the...

RITA (DI PIETRO) SIMONELLI

RITA (DI PIETRO) SIMONELLI

Dec 3, 2013

92, of Cranston passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 3, 2013. She was the beloved wife of the late Antonio Simonelli. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Santo and Antonetta (Lanna) DiPietro. She was a graduate of Central High School. Rita was a bookkeeper and office manager for many years for B.B. Greenberg Company and Hedison...

CHARLES E. MC GOVERN

CHARLES E. MC GOVERN

Dec 2, 2013

73, of Johnston, passed away on Monday, December 2, 2013 at home. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late John J. and Annie I. (Vanner) McGovern. Chuck was a title examiner employed at Mortgage Guarantee and Title, Co. He was an avid ballroom and square-dancer.

Mr. McGovern is survived by his two sisters: Gladys...

YOLANDA MARIA TERESA (PRATA) CARAMADRE

YOLANDA MARIA TERESA (PRATA) CARAMADRE

Dec 1, 2013

90, of Cranston died peacefully surrounded by her entire family and friends on Dec. 1, 2013 at Rhode Island Hospital/Jane Brown. She was the wife of Frank Caramadre for 56 years. Daughter of the late Giuseppe and Oliva (Caramadre) Prata. Mother to Vincent, US Army LTC Anne, Joseph and his wife Paula, former US Army Captain John and his wife...

JOHN M. 'JACK' RUZZANO

JOHN M. 'JACK' RUZZANO

Dec 1, 2013

71, passed away with family by his side on December 1, 2013 at Miriam Hospital after a long battle with lung cancer. He was the husband of Catherine (Grant) Ruzzano. Born in Providence on August 13, 1942, he was the son of the late Domenic and Mary (Lolio) Ruzzano. He was a RIPTA bus driver, who retired after nearly 34...

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