OBITUARIES


Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI


Michael Louis DeSimone

Michael Louis DeSimone

Feb 16, 2024

72, of North Kingstown, Rhode Island, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, February 16, 2024. He was the beloved husband of Elaine (Moretti) DeSimone for 41 years. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Patrick and Mary (DiRienzo) DeSimone.

After Michael graduated from Cranston West in 1969, he enlisted in...

Linda (Piccoli)  Wiggins

Linda (Piccoli) Wiggins

Feb 15, 2024

73, of Warwick, passed away Thursday February 15, 2024 in Fort Myers Florida.

She was the devoted wife of Donald Wiggins. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Adolph and Mary (Cerrito) Piccoli.

Linda worked at Johnson & Wales University as an Academic advisor.

She was the dear sister of...

Kathleen M. "Kathie" (Carter)  Kelleher

Kathleen M. "Kathie" (Carter) Kelleher

Feb 14, 2024

Kathleen “Kathie” May Carter Kelleher was a caring and loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend.  She passed away peacefully on February 14, 2024, having lived a full life at the age of 83.

She was born to Kathleen and Elwood Carter on April 29, 1940 in Providence, Rhode Island.  After graduating from Warwick Veterans Memorial High School...

Caroline A. (Guglielmo) Berarducci

Caroline A. (Guglielmo) Berarducci

Feb 13, 2024

CAROLINE A. (GUGLIELMO) BERARDUCCI was born on June 4th, 1926. She passed away on February 13th, 2024 at the proud age of 97.

She was born in Providence, RI to Raphael Guglielmo and Maria Albanese who were loving and doting parents. Caroline grew up on Federal Hill in a thriving Italian community. She attended Hope High School...

Elaine L (Peluso)  Rizzo

Elaine L (Peluso) Rizzo

Feb 13, 2024

79, of North Providence, passed away on February 13, 2024 at Miriam Hospital, Providence.  She was the beloved wife of  Leo Rizzo, Sr. They were married for the past 62 years.  Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Saverio and Augustina (Lasquela) Peluso. Elaine worked at AAI Foster Grant in Smithfield for 15 years until her...

Lang Souphida

Lang Souphida

Feb 13, 2024

Lang Souphida, 85, of Cranston passed away Tuesday February 13, 2024, with his family by his side. Born in Vientiane, Laos, he was the son of the late Xieng and Gnang Souphida. He was the beloved husband of the late Amphone (Pathammavong) Souphida.

He immigrated to the US on January 15, 1981. He was very...

Robert Krikorian

Robert Krikorian

Feb 13, 2024

Robert Krikorian, 81, of Smithfield Road, North Providence, RI, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 13, 2024, at the Morgan Health Center in Johnston.  He was the beloved husband of the late Ethel (DePetrillo) Krikorian who passed away December 9, 2023. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Peter and Lucy (Garabedian) Krikorian.

Robert...

Albert J. Siner

Albert J. Siner

Feb 13, 2024

90, of Peace Dale, RI, died at home, Tuesday evening, February 13th, 2024. He was at peace, surrounded by beloved family. Al was born in Providence, Rhode Island, August 2, 1933.

Al - Pudge, Poppi, Grandpa - was a great big man with a great big personality, an even bigger heart, and an ever-present twinkle in his...

Motoko Tanimizu Briar

Motoko Tanimizu Briar

Feb 13, 2024

67, of Rehoboth, MA and formerly of Cranston, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, February 13, 2024.  She was the beloved wife of Ronald D. Briar.  Born in Tokyo, Japan, she was the daughter of the late Masamu and Kimiko (Sawada) Tanimizu.

Besides her husband, she is survived by her loving...

James J. Sepe, Sr.

James J. Sepe, Sr.

Feb 13, 2024

90 of Cranston, passed away Tuesday February 13, 2024 at Hope Health Hospice Center. He was the beloved husband of the late Joan M. (Lisi) Sepe.

Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Pasquale “Paul” and Pauline (Archambault) Sepe. James was a Bottler for Narragansett Brewery for many years before retiring; and was a...

Robert J. "Bobby" Reardon

Robert J. "Bobby" Reardon

Feb 12, 2024

62, of Norwood, MA passed away on February 12, 2024 after a lengthy illness.

He was a proud Xaverian Brothers High School “Hawk”, Class of 1979, and went on to earn a BS from Cornell University, graduating in 1983 and a MBA from Nichols College in 2000.

Bobby will be remembered through his parents John...

Spiros Dionisopoulos

Spiros Dionisopoulos

Feb 12, 2024

Spiros Dionisopoulos, 82, of Lincoln, R.I., passed away on February 12, at Rhode Island Hospital, surrounded by his loved ones.  He was the husband of 52 years of Mary "Maro" (Garabedian) Dionisopoulos and the devoted and loving father of Dr. Fotini M. Dionisopoulos.

Born in the village of Mpali, near his beloved hometown of Petalidi, Messinia, Greece,...

Frances (Florio)  Martelli

Frances (Florio) Martelli

Feb 12, 2024

Frances (Florio) Martelli, 100, formerly of North Providence, RI, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 12, 2024, at Scalabrini Villa in North Kingstown.  She was the beloved wife of the late Frank P. Martelli, Jr.  Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Nicola and Theresa (Pagano) Florio.

Mrs. Martelli was the devoted mother of...

John L. Longo, Sr.

John L. Longo, Sr.

Feb 11, 2024

90, of Bradenton, FL formerly of Johnston passed away on February 11, 2024.  He was the beloved husband of Pauline C. (Fortin) Pemberton – Longo; and the late Rosemarie (Feraro) Longo.

Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Antonio and Victoria (Scungio) Longo.

A US Army Veteran, he served during the Korean...

Rena M. (Branca)  Catoni

Rena M. (Branca) Catoni

Feb 11, 2024

Rena M. Catoni, 43, of Providence, passed away Sunday, February 11, 2024. Born in Providence, she will always be the beloved daughter of Joseph J. and Margaret (Freitas) Branca and beloved wife of Jason R. Catoni.

Rena brought joy to everyone she met. She was kind-hearted, generous, and cared deeply for her children and family. Rena was...

Madeline G (Lepre)  Apicerno

Madeline G (Lepre) Apicerno

Feb 11, 2024

Maddalena G.  “Madeline” ( Lepre) Apicerno

97, of Cranston passed away on February 11, 2024 at the home of her daughter, surrounded by her loving family.  She was the beloved wife of the late Victor Apicerno.  She was born in Providence, a daughter of the late Natale and Teresa ( Guida) Lepre.

Madeline worked for...

Melissa (LeComte)  Loiselle

Melissa (LeComte) Loiselle

Feb 11, 2024

Melissa (LeComte) Loiselle, 47, of Cranston, passed away Sunday February 11, 2024, with her family by her side. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of Geralyn (David) Levesque and Richard LeComte and his wife Susan.

Melissa was a graduate of Cranston High School West and then went onto attend Roger Williams University, her passion for reading...

Guido S. Aidjian

Guido S. Aidjian

Feb 9, 2024

Guido S. Aidjian, 83, of Cranston passed away on Friday, February 9, 2024, with his loving family by his side. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Anthony and Ernestine (Ursillo) Aidjian. He was the beloved husband of the late Mary (McCoombs) Aidjian to whom he was married for over 50 years when she passed away...

Joanne (Morro) DelSesto

Joanne (Morro) DelSesto

Feb 9, 2024

71, of Smithfield, passed away on Friday, February 9, 2024, at Roger Williams Hospital, Providence. She was the beloved wife of Stephen DelSesto for over 48 years. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Filomena (Abbaticola) Morro. Mrs. DelSesto was a teacher’s aide in the Johnston School Department for many years before retiring. Joanne...

Sharleen (Drouin)  Fenderson-Hoar

Sharleen (Drouin) Fenderson-Hoar

Feb 9, 2024

Sharleen Fenderson-Hoar, 78, of Cranston, RI, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 9, 2024 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Charles Hoar. Born in Lancaster, NH, she was the daughter of the late Richard T. and Anita E. (Leclere) Drouin.

Sharleen lived in NH, CT, FL, GA, SC,...

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