Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI
ROBERT E. 'BOB' DEL ROSSI
Jun 18, 2012
79, of Smithfield, passed away on Monday June 18, 2012 at Bethany Home of Providence. He was the beloved husband of Marjorie (Zucker) Del Rossi. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Antonio and Mary (Mancini) Del Rossi. Mr. Del Rossi was the owner of RE Del Rossi & Son Contractors for 35 years and R.D.R....
EDWARD 'EDDIE' ANDRADE
Jun 18, 2012
Edward "Eddie" Andrade, 64, of Ashburton Drive, Cranston passed away on Monday, June 18, 2012 at Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center, Providence. Married at Holy Ghost Church 40 years ago, he was the beloved husband of Theresa (DeFusco) Andrade. Born in Portugal, he was a son of the late Frank and Alexandrina (Martins) Andrade. Eddie was employed as a property manager...
MICHAEL McKNIGHT
Jun 17, 2012
76, of Cranston, passed away on Sunday June 17, 2012 at RI Hospital in Providence. He was the husband of the late Lucy (Calicchia) McKnight. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Alexander and Maria (Rainone) McKnight.
He was the father of Patricia Clark, Michael McKnight, Anthony...
PHILIP FRANK FIORE
Jun 17, 2012
63, of Angell Road, Narragansett, RI passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, June 17, 2012. Born in Providence, a son of the late Salvatore and Lucia (Sabetta) Fiore. He is survived by his former wife and friend Marcia (Cairo) Fiore and their sons Philip F. Fiore (Vice President, Providence Fire Fighters IAFF Local 799) and Michael R. Fiore, Esq. He was...
LOUIS M. PELOPIDA
Jun 17, 2012
Louis M. Pelopida, 86, of Cranston passed away Sunday June 17, 2012. He was the husband of the late Josephine (Rustelli) Pelopida.
Born in Worcester, MA he was the son of the late Elisio and Ida (Messore) Pelopida.
Mr. Pelopida was employed by the former ITT Hammel & DAHL Co. presently ITT Grinnel as a...
LOUISE D. (BRIGANTI) CHARK
Jun 16, 2012
96, of Cranston, passed away on Saturday June 16, 2012 at Kent Hospital in Warwick. She was the beloved wife of the late Henry W. Chark. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Cosmo and Maria (Giarrusso) Briganti. Louise worked for General Electric as an assembler for many years before her...

JOHN A. BUCCI
Jun 15, 2012
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...
JOHN FORD SULLIVAN
Jun 15, 2012
74, of West Warwick, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 15, 2012 at South County Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, North Kingstown. Born in Mattapan, MA, he was a son of the late Michael and Mildred (Ford) Sullivan. John was a sales representative for Pittston Petroleum Company for thirty years before his retirement. He started his career working for Metropolitan...
ADELE 'DELLA' (TUDINO) RUSSO
Jun 15, 2012
85, of Ft. Pierce, FL and Beverly St., Cranston passed away on Friday, June 15, 2012 at Longwood Medical Center, Ft. Pierce, Fl. She was the wife of the late Liberato "Labe "Russo. She was born in Providence a daughter of the late Oresto and Theresa (DiLibero) Tudino. Della was...
DAVID N. COPPA
Jun 15, 2012
69, of Wyndham Ave. Providence, passed away on Friday June 15, 2012 at Roger Williams Medical Center in Providence. He was the beloved husband of Carmen (Gomez) Coppa. Born in Providence he was the son of the late Nicola Coppa and Lena (Capaldo) Barone. David worked as a Bus Driver for RIPTA...
JOSE F. CASIMIRO
Jun 15, 2012
88, of Cranston, formerly of Hope, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 15, 2012 at home. He was the beloved husband of the late Hilda (Silvestre) Casimiro. Born in Portugal, he was a son of the late Joaquim and Maria (Beatriz) Casimiro. Jose was a machine operator for the former Budlong Manufacturing Company of Cranston for twenty-two years before...
RAYMOND H. PROVENCAL
Jun 15, 2012
74, of Cranston, passed away on Friday June 15, 2012 at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence. He was the beloved husband of Carol (DesGrangers) Provencal. Born in Fall River, MA he was the son of the late Sylva and Anna (Gaudreau) Provencal. Raymond was the owner & operator of A&R Auto Sales for many...
MARION (TASHJIAN) DUFFY
Jun 14, 2012
81, of Cranston, passed away on Thursday, June 14, 2012 at RI Hospital in Providence. She was born in Providence, a daughter of the late Malcolm and Elizabeth (Gardener) Tashjian. Marion was a clerk typist for the State of Rhode Island until her retirement. She is survived by her loving son, Robert Duffy of Cranston, her cherished...
ETTA M. (CROCE) KEEGAN
Jun 13, 2012
99, of Johnston, passed away on Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at Briarcliffe Manor in Johnston. She was the beloved wife of the late James Keegan. Etta was born in Providence, a daughter of the late Giovanni and Angelina (Zona) Croce. Mrs. Keegan worked at the State of RI Registry of Motor Vehicles until her retirement. Etta will be remembered...
SALVATORE SCIARRA
Jun 13, 2012
83, of Greenville Avenue, Johnston passed away on Wednesday, June 13, 2012. He was the beloved husband of 50 years to Ginetta (Cervone) Sciarra. Born in Caivano Naples, Italy, he was a son of the late Raffaele and Teresa (Della Gotta) Sciarra. Mr. Sciarra was employed by various RI Manufacturing firms for many years. Salvatore loved gardening and animals. He...
VICTOR E. MARCHETTI
Jun 13, 2012
91, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 13, 2012, at the Rhode Island Veterans Home, Bristol. He was the beloved husband of the late Elaine E. (Farrell) Marchetti. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Domenic and Albina (Petterutti) Marchetti. Victor was a sales representative for Bell-Simon Plumbing Supply Company for twenty years before his...
PETER GIONIS
Jun 12, 2012
77, of Burdick Dr. Cranston, passed away on Tuesday, June 12, 2012 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband
of Sylvia (Lambrakis) Gionis. Born in Sykea, Laconia, Greece he immigrated to Montreal in 1956 and moved to the USA in 1972. He was the son...
ANNA M. (MANZI) STEPHENSON
Jun 12, 2012
82, of Cranston, passed away on Tuesday, June 12, 2012 at Elmhurst Extended Care in Providence. She was the beloved wife of Thomas F. Stephenson; they have been married since 1947. She was born in Cranston, a daughter of the late Pasquale and Maria Civita (Stamegna) Manzi. Mrs. Stephenson was a payroll clerk at Fleet Bank for 12 years until...
ANNA F. (DEMUS) MULVEY
Jun 12, 2012
84, of Narragansett, formerly of Warwick, passed away on Wednesday, June 12, 2012 at South County Hospital in Wakefield. She was the beloved wife of the late William J. Mulvey. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late William E. and Margaret (Mulvey) Demus. Anna was an inspector and shop steward at Gorham Mfg. Co. for 20 years...
ANTHONY 'TONY' LAZZARINO
Jun 11, 2012
of New York City, formerly of Providence, passed away on Monday, June 11, 2012. He was the beloved husband for 42 years of Lois (Steppacher) Lazzarino. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Pietro and Filomena (Caprio) Lazzarino. Tony was a screenwriter and producer in the motion picture industry for the past 50 years with residences in...
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