Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI
JULIE J. FELIPEMARQUEZ
Mar 3, 2013
Julie J. FelipeMarquez, 7, de Althea Street, Providence, falleciA� el Domingo, 03 de marzo 2013 en el Hospital de NiA�os Hasbro, de Providence. Nacido en Providence, ella era una hija de Orlando MartA�nez y MartA�nez de la Providencia Celine. La hermana de Kayla, Miriam MA�rquez y Michaela y Orlando FelipeMarquez todo de la Providencia. Sus padres adoptivos eran Scott y...
ROSE MARIE (VALENTE) PETROZZI
Mar 3, 2013
87, of Cranston, passed away on Sunday March 3, 2013, at Roger Williams Medical Center, Providence. Rose was the beloved wife of the late Rocco Petrozzi. She was born in Providence, a daughter of the late Daniel and Anna (Cardillo) Valente. Rose was an office manager for Metropolitan Insurance Co. for 10 years followed by her retirement. After her...
LINDA ANN (PETRUCCI) HANDLER
Mar 2, 2013
57, of Cranston, passed away on Saturday, March 2, 2013 at RI Hospital in Providence. She was the beloved wife of Bernard "Bernie" Handler. They were married for the past 28 years. Linda was born in Providence, a daughter of the late Ranieri "Raymond" Petrucci and Frances (Tomao) Petrucci.
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MANOOG VARTIAN
Mar 2, 2013
85, of Douglas Pike, North Providence, passed away on Saturday, March 2, 2013 at Medical Center of McKinney in McKinney, TX. He was the beloved husband of the late Merry Hope (Zaroogian) Vartian. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Bogos Paul and Zarouhi (Chobanian) Vartian.
Manoog was the owner of Vartian Oil Company...
RICHARD SCHUMACHER, SR
Mar 1, 2013
86, formerly of Cranston, passed away on Friday March 1, 2013 at the D'Youville Senior Care in Lowell, MA. He was the beloved husband of the late Barbara (Putney) Schumacher. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Walter and Elise (Rieger) Schumacher.
Richard retired as a foreman at Kunzmann Chain Company. He was also...
ELIZABETH M. (LATO) 'LIZZIE' CARUSO
Mar 1, 2013
83, of Johnston, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 1, 2013, at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Sebastiano and Nancy (Coppa) Lato. Elizabeth was employed by the State of Rhode Island, Dept. of Human Services for twenty years before retiring in 1993. She was also employed by...
Dorothy L. (Reilly) McDavitt
Feb 28, 2013
82, of Bonnet Shores, Narragansett and Middletown, NJ, passed away on Thursday, February 28, 2013 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife for 63 years of Gerard J. McDavitt, Sr. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Thomas J. and Anna V. (McKenna) Reilly.
Dorothy grew up in Providence...
ANTONIO G. DI CENSO
Feb 27, 2013
86, of Johnston passed away on Wednesday February 27, 2013 surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Sofia DiCenso. Born in Sulmona, Italy, he was the son of the late Enrico and Rosa DiCenso.
Before moving to the United States in 1959 he was a member of the Guardia della Finanza and worked...
MILDRED MELFI
Feb 26, 2013
99, of Cranston, passed away on Tuesday, February 26, 2013 at RI Hospital in Providence. She was born in Providence, a daughter of the late Anthony and Marie (Ponticelli) Melfi. Mildred was a graduate of Central High School and attended Rhode Island School of Design. She worked as a clerk for John Hancock for many years until...
ROSALIE (CATANZARO) MONTECALVO
Feb 26, 2013
84, of North Scituate, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 26, 2013, at Miriam Hospital, Providence. She was the beloved wife of fifty-nine years to Alexander D. Montecalvo. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Giacamo and Bernarda (Giglio) Catanzaro. Rosalie was a self-employed figure skating instructor for fifty-five years before retiring in 2011....
JOHN J. HOULIHAN
Feb 25, 2013
67, of Warwick, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 25, 2013, at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. He was the beloved husband of the late Susan (Arnold) Houlihan. Born in Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Charles T. and Anna (Fielder) Houlihan. John worked in sales, fundraising, and marketing for twenty-five...
MARGARET (LOUVADO) SILVA
Feb 23, 2013
90, of Cranston, passed away on Saturday February 23, 2013 at the South Kingstown Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was the beloved wife of the late Armando Silva. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late John and Carmina (Nunes) Louvado.
At age 5 Margaret went to Portugal with her parents where she was raised...
ATTILIO DeSANTIS
Feb 23, 2013
93, of Providence, passed away on Saturday, February 23, 2013. He was the beloved husband of Mentina (DiCienzo) DeSantis. Born in Sulmona, Italy, he was the son of the late Carmine and Francesca (Ricci) DeSantis.
Attilio was a cook for the State of Rhode Island at the IMH for many years before retiring.
Besides his...
DESIREE M. MARCELLO
Feb 23, 2013
50, of Scituate Ave., Cranston, passed away on Saturday, February 23, 2013 at Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston. Born in Providence, she was the loving daughter of Julian M. and Olivia M. (Felix) Marcello of Cranston.
Desiree lived in Cranston before moving to Tampa, FL where she lived for 25 years returning in 2011. She graduated...
NOELA (LA ROCHE) BRANCA
Feb 21, 2013
90, of Cranston passed away on Thursday, February 21, 2013 at Cedar Crest Nursing Centre in Cranston. She was the beloved wife of the late Caesar "Jim" Branca. She was born in Highgate, Vermont a daughter of the late Albert and Leona (Bilodeau) LaRoche. Mrs. Branca worked at Bell Findings for 20 years until her retirement. She enjoyed cooking...

Virginia Guglielmo
Feb 21, 2013
of Cranston passed away in her 92nd year, on Saturday, February 22, 2015. She was the loving wife of the late Michael Guglielmo. Born in Cranston, she was the daughter of the late Michele and Maria (Rega) Mariano. Virginia worked for the former North Safety Equipment for many years, before retiring. She was the cherished mother of Paula Aiello of...

ELENA N. (RUZZANO) D'ALESSANDRO
Feb 20, 2013
97, of Clarence St., Providence, passed away on Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at Golden Crest Nursing Centre in North Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Nicholas D'Alessandro. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Giacinto and Aurelia (Nardolillo) Ruzzano.
Mrs. D'Alessandro worked in the jewelry industry before retiring and was a...
ELAINE ANN (CAPACE) MORETTI
Feb 19, 2013
73, of Cranston, passed away on Tuesday February 19, 2013 at Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center in Providence.
She was the beloved wife of Peter Moretti.
Born in Cranston, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Mary (Sardelli) Capace. Elaine worked for F.A. DiPrete Insurance...
RICHARD STANLEY, SR
Feb 19, 2013
66, of Brooklyn Rd Narragansett passed away on Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at South County Hospital. He was the husband of the late MaryJane A. (Pennell) Stanley. Born in Worcester MA, he was a son of the late William and Jenny (Hicks) Stanley. Richard worked alongside his son his entire life in the asphalt paving business. He is survived by...
ANNA E. (AUCONE) CELANI
Feb 18, 2013
80, of Cranston passed away Monday February 18, 2013 at Cherry Hill Manor, Johnston surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of 54 years to Dario Celani.
Born in Providence she was the daughter of the late Fortunato and Maria (Merola) Aucone.
Besides her husband she was the loving mother of David...
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