Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI
MARY (SIMEONE) GLIOTTONE
Jun 23, 2013
81, of Providence, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, June 23, 2013, at home. She was the beloved wife of sixty years to Silvestro "Silvio" Gliottone. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Agostino and Carmela (Aveta) Simeone. Mrs. Gliottone was employed by the State of Rhode Island and RISD for many years...
ROSE (CODA) MELINO
Jun 23, 2013
96, formerly of Simmons Village, Johnston, passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2013 at Brentwood Nursing Home in Warwick. She was the beloved wife of the late Angelo Melino. Born in Biella, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Settimio and Gemma (Aglietta) Coda. Rose was a teacher of dress making, and later worked at A.T. Cross Co. and...
JACQUELINE (PETROWSKI) SPETRINI
Jun 22, 2013
75, of Delray Beach, FL, formerly of Cranston, passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2013, at Hospice by the Sea, Boca Raton, FL. She was the beloved wife of the late Louis Spetrini. They had been married for fifty three years. Born in New Zealand, she was a daughter of the late Percy and Anne Mary (Atkinson) Petrowski. She is...
THOMAS A. COTTER, JR
Jun 22, 2013
86, of Johnston, passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2013 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice In-Patient Center in Providence. He was the beloved husband of the late Mildred (Bienkowski) Cotter. Thomas was born in Providence, a son of the late Thomas A. Cotter, Sr. and Emily (Frederick) Cotter. Mr. Cotter was a collector at the Providence Water Supply Board and...
WILLIAM 'BILL' PISTOCCO, JR
Jun 21, 2013
89, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 21, 2013, at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. He was the beloved husband of the late Mary (Iacobucci) Pistocco. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late William Pistocco, Sr. and Susie (DiMeo) Pistocco. Mr. Pistocco was employed by the Almon family at The Claflin Company in...
OLGA V. (GIARRUSSO) RUSCETTA
Jun 21, 2013
83, of Cranston, passed away on Friday, June 21, 2013 at the Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center, Providence. Olga was the wife of Anthony Ruscetta of Cranston. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Emilio and Emilia (Ricciardi) Giarrusso. Mrs. Ruscetta enjoyed walking, knitting, cooking, square dancing with her husband, spending time with her family and always lit...
FELIX FUNARO
Jun 21, 2013
91, of West Warwick, passed away on Friday, June 21, 2013 at Cedar Crest Nursing Rehabilitation Center, Cranston. He was the devoted husband of the late Assunta "Sue" (Palmisano) Funaro. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late John and Josephine (Franceschetta) Funaro. Felix was employed as a mechanic at Nick's Auto body in Providence for over fifty...
NATALIE M. (CASIMIRO) FONSECA
Jun 20, 2013
60, of Cranston, passed away peacefully, on Thursday, June 20, 2013, at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. She was the beloved wife of thirty-five years to Jose A. Fonseca. Born in Lisbon, Portugal, she was a daughter of the late Jose F. and Hilda (Silvestre) Casimiro. Natalie was a bookkeeper and office assistant in the law offices of Edwards, Angell, Palmer...
CLAUDIA M. (CANNELLA) CICCARELLI
Jun 19, 2013
78, of Cranston, passed away while surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, June 19, 2013. She was the beloved wife of fifty-seven years to Angelo Ciccarelli. Born in Itri, Italy, she was a daughter of the late Domenico and Rosalba (Incecchi) Cannella. Her courageous spirit brought her from Itri to Rhode Island on June 22, 1956. She spent her...
HILDA Y. (MANCINI) RICCI
Jun 18, 2013
91, formerly of Forand Circle, Johnston, passed away on Tuesday, June 18, 2013 at Cedar Crest Nursing Centre in Cranston surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Angelo G. Ricci. Born in North Providence, she was the daughter of the late Marco and Rose (Scungio) Mancini. Hilda worked for the State of RI School...
LUCILLE C. (DI FANTE) PAZIENZA
Jun 18, 2013
73, of Saunderstown, passed away on Tuesday, June 18, 2013, peacefully at home. Mrs. Pazienza was the wife of the late Francesco A. "Frank" Pazienza. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Alba (Gatta) DiFante. Lucille was a Teacher's Assistant for over 30 years until her retirement. She was a member of the Daughters of...
EMILIO A. SANTORO
Jun 18, 2013
89, of Cranston and Narragansett, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 18, 2013 at RI Hospital in Providence. He was the beloved husband of the late Jennie (Fandetti) Santoro. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late John and Assunta (Borrelli) Santoro. Mr. Santoro was employed in the jewelry industry for many years until his retirement. Emilio is...
CONCETTA 'TINA' (ESPOSITO) CARNEVALE
Jun 18, 2013
89, of Cranston, passed away after a long illness on Tuesday, June 18, 2013 at the Harbor Care Unit at Capitol Ridge at Providence, where she resided for the last year and a half. She was the beloved wife of the late Alfred F. Carnevale. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Enrico and Rose (Del Monico)...
GEORGE TRAMBUKIS
Jun 17, 2013
The Supreme Poet, a few weeks shy of his 99th birthday, passed away peacefully after a brief illness on Monday June 17. He was the devoted and beloved husband of the late Bessie (Karahalios) Trambukis for 62 years, who passed away just a few months ago. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late John and Kyriakitsa (Pararas)...
ANTONIO PEDROSO, JR
Jun 17, 2013
89, of North Kingstown passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Monday June 17, 2013. The beloved husband of his sweetheart Eileen (Medeiros) Pedroso for 67 years. Born in New Bedford, MA and was raised in Alvados, Portugal. He was the son of the late Antonio Pedroso and Maria Constancia Pedroso. At 18, he returned to the United...
ALFRED 'FRED' BUCCI
Jun 16, 2013
95, of Middletown and West Palm Beach, FL passed away on Sunday (Father's Day), June 16, 2013. He was the husband of the late Enid (Rocklin) Bucci. His first wife was the late Celia (Spaziano) Bucci. Born in Providence, Mr. Bucci was the son of the late John and Angie Bucci. He was a WWII Army Veteran serving with...
DAWN MARIE (VANASSE) GLEASON
Jun 16, 2013
47, of Wakefield, passed away on Sunday, June 16, 2013 at her home. She was the beloved wife of 27 years to Glenn J. Gleason, Sr. Dawn was born in Warwick, a daughter of Patricia (Maguire) Vanasse of No. Kingstown and the late Joseph Vanasse. Besides her husband and mother, she is survived by her loving sons, Glenn J. Gleason,...
CATHERINE 'KAY' (ASCIOLLA) DeMICHELE
Jun 16, 2013
87, of Deer View Rd., Johnston, passed away on Sunday, June 16, 2013 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital in North Providence surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife for 66 years of Louis "Tony" DeMichele. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Emilio and Angela (Buonfiglio) Asciolla. Kay was an inspector at General...
JOHN A. BUCCI
Jun 15, 2013
92, of North Providence, passed away on Saturday June 15, 2013 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital in North Providence. He was the beloved husband of Viola (DiScuillo) Bucci. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Arthur and Angelina (Pisaturo) Bucci. John worked for the Federal Government at Davisville for many years...

KAREN ANN (BORDIERI) REMOLINA
Jun 14, 2013
56, of North Providence passed away Friday, June 14, 2013 at home. She was the wife of Enrique Remolina, Jr. Born in Columbus, OH, she was the oldest daughter of John and Maria Bordieri and leaves behind a sister Cathy Bordieri Gaskin and a brother David J. Bordieri; loving mother to Josh Remolina and his wife Sarah, and aunt to...
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