Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI

JAMES M. GANNON
Aug 3, 2012
53, of Putnam Pike, Greenville, passed away on Thursday, August 2, 2012, at Fatima Hospital, North Providence. He was born in Providence a son of the late John L. Gannon (Ret: PFD) and Anna D. (Colanieri) Gannon. He is survived by his 2 sisters, Carol Zompa of Smithfield and Mary Hassell and her husband Dennis of Scituate....
ROSE (MARTINELLI) RICCI
Aug 3, 2012
96, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 3, 2012, at Miriam Hospital, Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Domenico Ricci. Born in Johnston, she was a daughter of the late Albert and Teresa (Scuncio) Martinelli.
She is survived by her loving sons, Robert A. Ricci and his wife Karen, and...
ROBERT P. GEORGE
Aug 3, 2012
63, of Cranston, passed away on Friday, August 3, 2012 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice In-Patient Center in Providence. He was the beloved husband of Janice (Hosey) George; they were married for the past 30 years. He was born in Providence, a son of Theresa (Acciardo) George of Barrington and the late Mario George. Mr. George...
GAIL ELIZABETH (D'AMBRA) SULLIVAN
Aug 2, 2012
57, of Juniper Drive, North Kingstown, passed away on Thursday, August 2, 2012 at RI Hospital, Providence. She was the beloved wife of 34 years to Steven Sullivan. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of Gloria (Tirocchi) D'Ambra of Saunderstown and the late Vito D'Ambra. Cherished mother of Shannon Sullivan of Brookline, MA and Patrick Sullivan of North Kingstown....
ANTHONY F. 'JUNIOR' RAINONE
Aug 1, 2012
82, of Johnston, passed away on Wednesday August 1, 2012 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Yolanda (Marro ) Rainone.
He was the son of the late Anthony and Clarice (Smith) Rainone. Anthony was a Korean War Army Veteran. He worked as a tool maker for various...
ROBERT L. CARVALHO, SR
Aug 1, 2012
89, of Narragansett, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 1, 2012, at home. He was the beloved husband of the late Catherine F. "Cathy" (Davis) Carvalho. Born in Pawtucket, he was a son of the late John H. and Mary L. (Lowery) Carvalho. Robert was a pressman for the Providence Journal Company for twenty-five years before retiring in...
MICHAEL J. MARTIN
Jul 30, 2012
23, of Providence, passed away on Monday, July 30, 2012. He was born in Providence, a beloved son of Armand Saieta, Debra Martin and "Big Mike" Reilly all of Warwick. His funeral will be held on Monday at 9 am from the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME & Crematory 1278 Park Ave., Cranston followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10...
ERNESTINA A. 'ESTHER' (MACCARONE) ALVITI
Jul 28, 2012
93, of Harvard St., Cranston, passed away on Saturday, July 28, 2012 at Cedar Crest Nursing Home in Cranston. She was the beloved wife of the late John Alviti. Born in Providence, She was the daughter of the late Vincenzo and Ernestina (Maccarone) Maccarone.
Esther was a sales clerk at the former Carol's...
VINCENT IOZZI
Jul 27, 2012
90, of Providence, passed away on Friday July 27, 2012 at Cedar Crest Nursing Home in Cranston. He was the beloved husband of Angelina "Angie" (Rago) Iozzi. Born in Providence he was the son of the late John and Maria (Paglia) Iozzi. He was a U.S. WW II Army Veteran. Vincent was the owner and operator of the Sunoco service...
MARY E. (HERON) MC ATEER
Jul 27, 2012
96, of Minnesota Ave., Warwick, passed away on Friday, July 27, 2012 at St. Elizabeth Home in East Greenwich. She was the beloved wife of the late Vincent M. McAteer, (P.P.D.). Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Francis L. and Nora A. (Lowney) Heron.
Mrs. McAteer was an assistant buyer for the former...

LILLIAN (MARCHETTI) DESMARAIS
Jul 27, 2012
84, of Providence, passed away on Friday, July 27, 2012 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice In-Patient Center in Providence. She was born in Providence, a daughter of the late Joseph and Jennie Marchetti. Lillian was employed at Jewel Case Mfg. until her retirement. She was the sister of the late Gloria DeNuccio, Christy Marchetti and the aunt of the late...
RAYMOND G. WINKS
Jul 27, 2012
81, of Byron, GA, formerly of North Providence, passed away on Friday July 27, 2012 at Warner Robins Rehabilitation Center in Warner Robins, GA. He was the beloved husband of the late Phyllis (Pannozzi) Winks. Born in Pittsburg, PA, he was the son of the late Raymond and Helen (Vowinckel) Winks. He was a...
TERESA D. (DI MARIA) SCUNGIO
Jul 25, 2012
72, of The Villages, Florida and Lincoln passed away at home after a short illness on Wednesday, July 25, 2012 surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of John A. Scungio. She was born in Providence a daughter of the late Angelo and Julia (Pompei) DiMaria. Teresa was a graduate of...
STEPHEN J. KABBAS JR
Jul 25, 2012
67, of Johnston, passed away Wednesday July 25, 2012. He was the beloved husband of 39 years to Noreen (DeRosa) Kabbas.
Born in Providence he was the son of Lucille (Michaud) Kabbas of Providence and the late Stephen J. Kabbas Sr.
Mr. Kabbas was employed by V-Tron Electronics, South Attleboro, MA for 32 years until...
CHARLOTTE E. (MAHONEY) BENSON
Jul 25, 2012
90, of Cherry Hill Rd., Johnston, passed away on Wednesday, July 25, 2012 at Cedar Crest Nursing Center in Cranston. She was the beloved wife of the late James Benson. Born in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late James and Mary (Lauer) Mahoney. Mrs. Benson was the devoted mother of Barbara Palazzo and her husband Eric of...
JOHN PAGANO
Jul 24, 2012
88, of Boynton Beach, FL, and South Kingstown passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 24, 2012, at the home of his son in Cranston. He was the beloved husband of 62 years to Gloria (Caliri) Pagano. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Angelo and Catherine (Golderese) Pagano. John was employed by the former New England...
VINCENT R. RAMIERI
Jul 23, 2012
78, of Cranston passed away peacefully on Monday, July 23, 2012, at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. He was the beloved husband of fifty-one years to Linda M. (Ventriglia) Ramieri. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Giovanni B. and Giacinta (Ciardi) Ramieri. Vincent was a foreman for the former Gorham Manufacturing Company before his retirement. He...
GERTRUDE E. (PENNINE) SCIOLTO
Jul 23, 2012
93, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 23, 2012. She was the beloved wife of Anthony Sciolto, happily married for seventy-one years.
She was the loving, dedicated mother of Nancy Thompson, Donna Ahearn and her husband John, Anthony R. Sciolto and his wife Nikki, and Elizabeth Di Raimo and her husband Kenneth. Gertrude...
VINCENT F. RICCI
Jul 23, 2012
87, of Johnston, passed away on Monday, July 23, 2012. He was the beloved husband of the late Eda (DeFelice) Ricci. Vincent was born in Providence, a son of the late Giuseppe and Angelica (Balestrina) Ricci. Mr. Ricci was an airplane mechanic at Quonset Point and was also a WW II Army veteran. He is survived by his loving children,...
MARY P. (PICCOLANTONIO) BUONO
Jul 23, 2012
88, formerly a Cranston resident for 60 years and West Bay Manor for the last year, passed away on Monday, July 23, 2012. She was the wife of the late Anthony Buono. Mary is survived by her daughter Kathleen Lombardi and her husband Arnold and sons Chuck Buono and his wife Ellie and Michael Buono. Daughter of the late...
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