Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI

Apr 1, 2012

62, of Cranston, passed away on Sunday, April 1, 2012 at Roger Williams Medical Center in Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Eugene E. Pati, Sr. Deborah was born in Providence, a daughter of the late Steven and Catherine (Jobe) Onysko. Mrs. Pati was a retired X-Ray technician; working at St. Joseph's Hospital for 28 years and...

Mar 28, 2012

90, a WWII era Veteran, of Jamestown, passed away March 28, 2012 at Citrus Memorial Hospital in Florida. He was the beloved husband of Mary Lucy (Forte) Mastrostefano for 65 years. He founded Mastro Electric Supply Co. Inc. in Providence in 1946, an ongoing family business. He was born in Providence, RI and was a son of the late Vincenzo...

Mar 28, 2012

86, of Cranston died peacefully at home surrounded by her children and their families after an illness. Mary was the wife of the late Ralph C. Bucci for 52 years before his passing in 1999 and the daughter of the late Antonio and Elisabetta (Menna) Sucamosto. She is survived by her children and grandchildren: Ronald, his wife Rhonda and their...

Mar 26, 2012

74, of Johnston, passed away on Monday March 26, 2012 at Roger Williams Medical Center after a short illness. She was the daughter of the late John and Angela (Ronci) Piscitelli. She is also survived by her brother, Richard Piscitelli of West Bridgewater, Massachusetts; her aunt Louise D'Amore of Providence, and several cousins. Lee was employed for a short time...

Mar 26, 2012

87, of Johnston, passed away on Monday March 26, 2012 at Briarcliff Manor in Johnston. Born in Capriati Al Volturno, Caserta Italy, she was the daughter of the late Rocco and Lucia (Visocco) Bucci. Vincenzina was a jewelry worker for the former Vargas Manufacturing Company of Providence for many years before her retirement.

She was the beloved...

Mar 25, 2012

69, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 25, 2012, at Roger Williams Medical Center, Providence. He was the beloved husband of sixteen years to Georgene (Smith) Sciarra. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Louis and Rose (Lima) Sciarra, Sr. Louis was a truck driver for thirty-five years before retiring in 2005. He was...

Mar 25, 2012

90, of Cranston passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 25, 2012 at Kent County Hospital, Warwick. He was the beloved husband of sixty-four years to Florina (Giancola) Ucci. Born in Fornelli, Italy, he was a son of the late Giuseppe and Veneranda (Petrarca) Ucci. Giulio was a construction worker for the former Gammino Construction Company for over twenty years...

Mar 25, 2012

65, of Warwick, passed away on Sunday March 25, 2012 at Kent Hospital in Warwick. She was the devoted wife of James Florio.

Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Mario and Antonetta (Iacobucci) Dermo. Diana was the dear sister of Irene Peacock.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Mass...

Mar 25, 2012

80, of Cranston, passed away on Monday March 25, 2013 at RI Hospital in Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Daniel O Testa. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Rafaela and Maria (Collozzi) Fraccola. Etta was employed at the former Colibri Manufacturing Company of Cranston for 15 years before retiring, and was...

Mar 24, 2012

63, of Wales St., Cranston, passed away on Saturday, March 24, 2012 at RI Hospital in Providence. She was the beloved wife for 44 years of Enzo Mesiti. Born in Roccasecca Frosinone, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Peppino and Brigida (Tedeschi) Polese.

Besides her husband, she was the devoted mother of Enzo Mesiti, Jr....

Mar 24, 2012

38, of Cranston, passed away on Saturday March 24, 2012 at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence. He was the companion of Antionette Hansen. Born in Providence he was the son of Janet Strumar.

Besides his companion and mother he was the father of Ryan and Luciana Strumar. He was the brother of Paul Strumar, Stacey Strumar and...

Mar 23, 2012

85, of Cranston, passed away on Friday, March 23, 2012 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice In-Patient Center in Providence. He was the beloved husband of the late Carmela "Carmel" (Bruno) Votto. He was born in Providence, a son of the late Anthony and Albina (Golini) Votto. Mr. Votto was a Diesel Mechanic for M.A. Gammino Construction and was also a...

Mar 23, 2012

Anthony N. "Tony" Brunetti, 83, of Harbour Island, Narragansett, passed away on Friday, March 23, 2012 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the loving husband for 57 years of Angela (Persechino) Brunetti. Born in Providence, the son of the late Antonio and Michelina (Amore) Brunetti, he lived in Pawtucket for 24 years, before moving to Narragansett in...

Mar 23, 2012

59, of Cranston passed away unexpectedly Friday March 23, 2012. Born in Providence he was the son of Frank Pellegrino of Cranston and the late Agnes (Deliz) Leber. Besides his father he is survived by his daughter Miranda Pellegrino of Cranston and his brothers Raymond Pellegrino of Cranston and William Pellegrino of North Providence. He was a Navy Veteran of...

Mar 23, 2012

72, of Johnston, passed away unexpectedly on Friday March 23, 2012 at Rhode Island Hospital, with his loving family by his side. He was the beloved husband of Eleanor (DeFazio) Balassone, and they would have celebrated 49 years of marriage on May 4, 2012.

Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Michael and Florence...

Mar 23, 2012

90, of Cranston, passed away on Friday March 23, 2012 at Kent Hospital in Warwick. She was the devoted wife of the late Giacomo Caprio. Born in Cranston, she was the daughter of the late Pasquale and Aleta (Simonetti) Alviti. Mary was a cafeteria worker at Blue Cross retiring in 1994.

She was a member of the...

Mar 23, 2012

87 of Knight St. passed away Friday March 23, 2012 at home. She was the companion of the late William DeNuccio.

Born in Providence she was the daughter of the late Gioacchino and Anatolia (Infussi) Vigilanti.

She is survived by her son Frank Oster with whom she resided; her granddaughters Deanna Wall and...

Mar 22, 2012

83, of Lincoln passed away on March 22, 2012. She was born in Providence to the late Cresenzo and Rose (DiMaio) Pagliuca. She was a graduate of the former Pawtucket Memorial Hospital School of Nursing and worked as a registered nurse for over 35 years. She is survived by four children, her daughter Faith Sullivan of Middletown and three sons,...

Mar 22, 2012

77, of Johnston, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 22, 2012 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of fifty-three years to Gloria (DiChiaro) DelGreco. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Edward and Elvira (Martini) DelGreco. Ray was the owner of the former Del's Auto of Providence for over forty...

Mar 22, 2012

92, of Warwick, passed away on Thursday March 22, 2012 at Kent Hospital in Warwick. She was the devoted wife of the late Anthony Palmisano. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Mary (Carnevale) Migliorelli.

She was the beloved mother of Richard M. Palmisano of Coventry and the late Joseph Palmisano and...