Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI
KHAMSOUK PHOUTHASACK PHITHAYAPHONE
Sep 3, 2013
76, of Cranston, passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2013. Her funeral service will be held on Saturday at 9 am in the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME & Crematory 1278 Park Ave., Cranston followed by cremation in Forest Hills Crematory, Cranston. Visiting hours will be held on Friday from 5-8pm.
ROSELYN JEAN VREDENBURGH
Sep 2, 2013
On September 2, 2013, Roselyn passed on to the Great Beyond. It was Labor Day, the unofficial end of summer and therefore her least favorite holiday. Roselyn was born April 11, 1931 at the beginning of the depression but was seldom ever depressed. Her parents were the late Joseph Mulholland and Rose (McQuaid) Mulholland. She was also the sister of...
TERESA (LOMBARI) FEULA
Sep 2, 2013
91, of Cranston passed away on Monday, September 2, 2013 at RI Hospital in Providence. She was the beloved wife of Pasquale "Charlie" Feula. Born in Providence, a daughter of the late Domenico and Lucia (Lombari) Lombari. Mrs. Feula was an office clerk at Glen Craft in Providence for many years until her retirement; and was a member of the...
FILOMENA (FRACASSO) ANTUONO
Sep 1, 2013
98, of Providence, passed away on Sunday, September 1, 2013 at Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center in Providence. She was the wife of the late Serafino Antuono. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Catherine (Riccio) Fracasso. Mrs. Antuono was last employed as a custodian at Classical High School in Providence until her retirement. She...
ALPHONSE SOSCIA, JR
Sep 1, 2013
80, of Cranston, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, September 1, 2013 at home. He was the husband of Judith "Judy" (Bodreau) Soscia. A lifelong resident of Cranston, he was the son of the late Alphonse and Beatrice (Cardillo) Soscia. Al worked in mechanical maintenance at Ciba Geigy, Co. for 25 years and in the Union...
DIANA N. (TORREGROSSA) TRAVISONO
Sep 1, 2013
age 84, died on Sunday, September 1, 2013 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was the widow of Anthony P. Travisono. Born in Providence on Feb. 12, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Pasquale and Jean (Coccoli), and sister to the late Patricia Torregrossa. Diana is survived by three sons, Peter and his wife Nancy Pottish,...
SALVATORE CIACCIARELLI
Aug 31, 2013
74, of Cranston, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, August 31, 2013 at home, after a brief illness. He was the beloved husband of forty-nine years to Rosa (Carnevale) Ciacciarelli. Born in Castelnuovo, Parano, Italy, he was a son of the late Natale and Pia (Santa Maria) Ciacciarelli. Salvatore was a construction worker for the A.F....
DAVID V. RUSSO
Aug 31, 2013
49, of Johnston, passed away on Saturday, August 31, 2013, at Rhode Island Hospital surrounded by his loving family and friends. He was the cherished and devoted husband of Lisa R. (Riccio) Russo. Born in Providence, August 6, 1964, he was the son of Alfred A. Russo, Sr. of Johnston and the late Shirley A. (Mulholland) Russo. Sadly he leaves...
PARIDE 'PAT' DE GIULIO
Aug 31, 2013
85, of Johnston passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Saturday, August 31, 2013 at home. He was the beloved husband of fifty-six years to Filomena "Phyllis" (Paolucci) DeGiulio. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Paride and Sofia (Gliottone) DeGiulio. Pat was a systems analyst for the former Uniroyal Company of Providence, Kenney Manufacturing of...
JUSTINA (DE FRUSCIO) DE VONA
Aug 30, 2013
98, of Cranston, passed away on Friday, August 30, 2013 at Kent Regency in Warwick. Born in Lawrence, MA, she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Carmina (Gandolfo) DeFruscio. Mrs. DeVona owned and operated, along with her late husband Henry DeVona, the Kimball Soldering Company for 30 years before her retirement. She is survived by her 3 children;...
JUDITH ANN (CEPRANO) HORTON
Aug 30, 2013
55, of Florence, South Carolina, passed away on Friday at home surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of Willard Horton. Born in Providence, she was the cherished daughter of Deacon Peter Ceprano of Cranston and the late Leonora "Lee" (Tiberi) Ceprano. Judith was a special education teacher at the Royall Elementary School in Florence, South Carolina...
THOMAS R. RAO
Aug 29, 2013
69, of Cranston, passed away on Thursday August 29, 2013 at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence. He was the beloved husband of Gail (Ladish) Rao for the past 44 years. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Thomas E. and Laura (Ricci) Rao. Thomas was a transportation supervisor for various trucking companies through the years. He loved...
K. GEORGE JOOVELEGIAN, ESQ.
Aug 27, 2013
73, of West Greenwich, passed away on Tuesday, August 27, 2013. He was the beloved husband for 43 years of Karen (Kehr) Joovelegian. Born in Providence, he was the devoted son of the late Kevork "George" and Rose A. (Ahlijian) Joovelegian and dear brother of Harold A. Joovelegian, Esq. and his wife Francine of Cranston. George is also survived by...
CHRISTOPHER ROBERT PELLAND
Aug 26, 2013
18, of Cranston, passed away on Monday, August 26, 2013 at Hasbro Children's Hospital in Providence. He was born in Providence, a beloved son of Tammy Pelland. Christopher was also the cherished grandson of Marilyn Pelland and the late Robert Pelland Sr., dear nephew of Robert Pelland Jr. and his wife Paula and loving cousin of Nicole and Robert Pelland...
Theresa C. (Carlomastro) Buffardi
Aug 25, 2013
91, of Coventry, formerly of Providence, passed away on Tuesday August 25, 2015 at Kent Hospital in Warwick. She was the beloved wife of the late Peter Buffardi. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Bartolmeo and Rose (Ferdinande ) Carlomastro. Theresa along with her late husband Peter, were the founders of the former Buffardi Bakery in...
LORETTA L. (PINE) ANTUONO
Aug 25, 2013
60, of Cranston, passed away on Sunday August 25, 2013 at Kent County Hospital. She was the beloved wife of the late Anthony L. Antuono, Jr. She was also the companion of Anthony Iaciofano. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late John and Maria (Palumbo) Pine. She is survived by her loving children, Gina Aceto and her...
MATHEW MATRULLO
Aug 24, 2013
88, of Newtown, CT, formerly of Cranston, RI, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, August 24, 2013 in Reading, MA. He was the beloved husband of the late Eugenia C. (Sibella) Matrullo. Born in Cranston, he was the son of the late Paul and Andreana (Lombardo) Matrullo. Mr. Matrullo was an engineer in the aerospace industry before...
MAFALDA 'MUFFIE' (SANTURRI) ZANFAGNA
Aug 23, 2013
went home to her loving Lord in heaven on Friday, August 23, 2013 at her home in Warwick surrounded by her loving family. Muffie lived in the Knightsville section of Cranston with her husband, the late Raymond E. Zanfagna for 58 years before moving to Warwick in August of this year. Born in Providence, RI, she was the daughter of...
NICHOLAS DiSCIULLO
Aug 23, 2013
96, of Providence, passed away on Friday, August 23, 2013 at Cortland Place in Greenville. He was the beloved husband of Yolanda (Tiberio) DiSciullo for 60 years. Born in Boston, MA, he was the son of the late Vincent and Nicoletta (Finamore) DiSciullo. Nicholas worked as a chef for multiple restaurants and hotels in Boston and Providence and last worked...
DOROTHY S. (GINISH) CAPUANO
Aug 21, 2013
87, of Saunderstown, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 21, 2013 at South County Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, North Kingstown. She was the beloved wife of the late John L. Capuano. Born in Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Michael Sr. and Yvonne (Lacouture) Ginish. Dorothy was a member of South County Italian Women's Club. She will always...
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