Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI
DIANNE M. (DELLAPORTA) DAILEY
Mar 6, 2013
68, of Post Rd., Warwick, passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2013 at RI Hospital in Providence. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Anthony R. and Libia "Libby" (Russillo) DellaPorta.
Dianne worked for the U.S. Postal Service before retiring.
She was the devoted mother of Kelly J. Oliveira and her husband...
GEORGE SZURAVKIN
Mar 5, 2013
72, of Briggs St. Cranston passed away Tuesday March 5, 2013. Born in Russia he was the son of the late Sam and Zina Szuravkin. George was a Vietnam Army Veteran.
He was the brother of Luda Balcom of Cranston, Val Glaros of ME and the late Walter Szuravkin. He was the uncle of Laurie Lee (John) Cappelli...PASQUALINA 'LINA' VENDITTI
Mar 4, 2013
55, of Providence, passed away on Monday, March 4, 2013 at RI Hospital in Providence. She was born in Lenola (LT), Italy a daughter of Maria (Labbadia) Venditti of Providence and the late Elia Venditti. Miss Venditti was employed as a food server at Sodexo and Venda Ravioli.
Besides her mother,...
FILOMENA 'Philly' (ADESSI) MACARI
Mar 4, 2013
89, of Cranston, passed away March 3, 2013 after a brief illness. She was the beloved wife of the late Edo S. Macari. Filomena was born in Providence, a daughter of the late Eduardo and Annunziata (Companatico) Adessi. Mrs. Macari worked in the jewelry industry for many years, but devoted much of her energy to being a...
JOHN DeCRISTOFARO, Jr
Mar 4, 2013
82, of Johnston, passed away on Monday, March 4, 2013 at Roger Williams Medical Center in Providence. He was the beloved husband of the late Teresa (Ruggieri) DeCristofaro. Born in North Providence, he was the son of the late John and Palma (Cambio) DeCristofaro, Sr.
John was a truck driver...
ALICE LOUISE (ROCK) CASEY
Mar 3, 2013
83, of Warwick, passed away peacefully on Sunday March 3, 2013 at home. She was the beloved wife of the late James J. Casey. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late John and Martha (Hough) Rock.
Alice was employed by the State of RI in the Payroll and Data Entry Departments for twenty years...
JULIE J. FELIPEMARQUEZ
Mar 3, 2013
Julie J. FelipeMarquez, 7, of Althea Street, Providence, passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2013 at Hasbro Children's Hospital, Providence. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of Orlando Martinez of Providence and Celine Martinez. Sister of Kayla, Miriam and Michaela Marquez and Orlando FelipeMarquez all of Providence. Her foster parents were Scott and Sandra (Powell) McCaffrey of Cranston. Julie...
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...
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