Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI

MARIE (PAPITTO) SCUNGIO
Oct 30, 2013
89, of Cranston, passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2013 at the Sunny View Nursing Home in Warwick. She was the beloved wife of the late Silvio John Scungio. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Umberto and Maria (DelliSanti) Papitto. She was also the sister of the late Joseph and Albert Papitto, Rose Stubblefield, and Nancy...
ANTONIO LAVORGNA
Oct 29, 2013
73, of Providence, passed away on Tuesday October 29, 2013 At Our Lady of Fatima Hospital in North Providence. Born in Cerreto Sannita, Italy, he was the son of the late Gaetano and Maria (Filippelli) Lavorgna. He worked for Sasa Brothers Air Conditioning for many years and his second home Citgo Gas Station with long term friend Corey Dottor and...
PASQUALE 'PAT' FORLINGIERI
Oct 28, 2013
100, of Johnston, passed away on Monday, October 28, 2013 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center in Providence. Pat was the husband of the late Jennie (Capozzoli) Forlingieri. Born in Marzano-Appio, Caserta, Italy, he was the son of the late Carmine and Giuseppina (Cherella) Forlingieri. Pasquale worked as an assistant chemist for DeAngelis Chemical Industrial Pharmacy, in Providence, for...
LAURA R. (DI MUCCIO) CRUDALE
Oct 28, 2013
97, of Cranston passed away Monday October 28, 2013. She was the wife of the late Henry A. Crudale. A lifelong Cranston resident she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Pasqualina (Misichia) DiMuccio. Laura was employed by General Electric for 21 years until retiring in 1973. She was the mother of Betty Jane DiSanto of Cranston and the...
FRANK T. DALE, Jr
Oct 28, 2013
85, of Cranston, passed away on Monday, October 28, 2013 at Briarcliffe Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation, Johnston. Frank was the husband of Ruth (Sanders) Dale. Born in Warwick, he was the son of the late Thomas and Ruth (Isaacs) Dale. Mr. Dale was an Army Veteran serving in The Korean War, and was a farmer for many years, until his...
LINDA J. (GALLOWAY) HAMEL
Oct 27, 2013
69, of Chepachet, passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2013 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. She was the wife of Edgar Hamel. Born in Webster, MA, she was a daughter of the late John and Eva (SanSouci) Galloway. Linda was the mother of Dawn White and her husband Steven of Pascoag, Lynnette White and her husband Kevin...
EVELYN (D'ANTUONO) MACCHIO
Oct 27, 2013
88, of Greenville, formerly of Johnston, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 27, 2013 at Cortland Place, Greenville. She was the beloved wife of sixty-seven years to Thomas L. Macchio, Sr. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Mary (Santanelli) D'Antuono. Besides her husband she is survived by her loving children, Ann Marie Morsilli and...
SYLVIA (LATINA) FRANCESCONI
Oct 26, 2013
100, of Cranston, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, October 26, 2013. She was the wife of the late Foresto "Rudy" Francesconi. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Luigi and Palma (DiSarro) Latina. Sylvia is survived by many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. She was the sister of the late Eugene, John, Vincent,...
WILLIAM J. 'BILL' DESMARAIS
Oct 26, 2013
65, of Warwick, passed away on Saturday, October 26, 2013 at RI Hospital in Providence. He was the beloved husband of Jo-Ann (Fascia) Desmarais. They were married for the past 39 years. He was born in Providence, a son of the late Eugene and Catherine (Leamy) Desmarais. Mr. Desmarais was a Dispatcher at Bell Atlantic for 25 years until his...
ASSUNTA (GAGLIANO) LONARDO
Oct 26, 2013
99, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 26, 2013 at Cedar Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Centre, Cranston. She was the beloved wife of the late Roger Leonardo. Born in Santa Maria, Naples, Italy she was a daughter of the late Giuseppe and Gabriella (Gionotti) Gagliano. She is survived by her loving sister Ida Micheletti and her husband Anthony...
MARIA (CARO ESPOSITO) COPPOLA
Oct 26, 2013
73, of Cranston, passed away on Saturday, October 26, 2013 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. Maria was the wife of the late Vincenzo Coppola. Born in Monte DiProcida, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Domenico and Antonietta (Scotto D'Abruzzo) Caro Esposito. Maria worked in jewelry at Swarovski for 6 years, until her retirement. She is...

RICHARD A. BOGOSIAN
Oct 25, 2013
Of Warwick, passed away on Friday, October 25, 2013 at his home. He was the beloved son of the late Richard K. Bogosian and Grace (DiTraglia) Bogosian. Mr. Bogosian was a Real Estate Investor for many years until his retirement. He was the brother of the late Karen Vander Pyl. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Mass of...
STEVEN A. COOKE
Oct 25, 2013
67, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 25, 2013, at Eleanor Slater Hospital, Cranston. He was the beloved husband of forty-three years to Donna M. (Gill) Cooke. Born in Cumberland, he was the son of the late George E. and Blanche (Aldred) Cooke. Steve was a machinist for thirty years for Raytheon Corporation before retiring in 2010. He...
EILEEN A. (PERMANENTE) GEARY
Oct 25, 2013
85, of Cranston, formerly of East Greenwich, passed away on Friday, October 25, 2013. Eileen was the wife of the late William J. Geary, Sr. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late James and Amy (Ellison) Permanente. Mrs. Geary was happiest when she was with her family, especially at parties and during the holidays. She was a...
ARTHUR A. PATNAUD
Oct 23, 2013
87, of North Kingstown, passed away on Wednesday, October 23, 2013 surrounded by his loving family at Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. He was the husband of Sally H. (Riley) Patnaud. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Arthur and Mary (Norton) Patnaud. Mr. Patnaud was a former Union painter and contractor as well as the...
ROSE (MASTRIANO) CELIO
Oct 22, 2013
94, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 22, 2013, at Cherry Hill Manor, Johnston. She was the beloved wife of the late John A. Celio. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Marco and Lucia (Pellegrino) Mastriano. Rose was a seamstress, working along with her late husband in the family business the former Celio Sweaters,...
DAWN M. (GOLDSTEIN) CUTE
Oct 22, 2013
45, of Narragansett passed away suddenly on Tuesday, October 22, 2013 at home. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of Howard and Patricia "Patti" (Poli) Goldstein of Narragansett. Dawn was an Undergraduate Program Administrator, and was employed by the University of Rhode Island for seven years. She also attended the university. She was an incredible mother to Max, dedicated...
RICHARD F. GUERRA
Oct 22, 2013
80, of Cranston, passed away on Tuesday, October 22, 2013. He was the beloved husband of Dorothy (Cipriano) Guerra. They were married for the past 58 years. Richard was born in Providence, a son of the late Joao and Maria (Bernardo) Guerra. Mr. Guerra was the former owner of RAM polishing in Pawtucket and was later employed at First Student...
LEONA (SACCOCCIO) DiFUSCO
Oct 20, 2013
90, of Ausdale Rd., Cranston, passed away on Sunday October 20, 2013 at Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center in Providence. She was the beloved wife of 68 years to the late Frank DiFusco. Born in Cranston, she was the daughter of the late Giovanni and Giovanna (DiCrocco) Saccoccio. Leona worked for...
FRANK J. DiMASCIO
Oct 19, 2013
99, formerly of Cranston, passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2013. He was the beloved husband of the late Michelina (Napolitano) DiMascio. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Concezio and Antonia (Santucci) DiMascio. Frank worked as an electro plating foreman for the former Marvel Jewelry until his retirement. He was also a United States Army Veteran....
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