Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI
LIBERTINA "BETTY" (VERDONE) VAUGHN
Dec 22, 2011
92, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 22, 2011 at home. She was the beloved wife of the late Walter H. Vaughn, Sr. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Vincent and Beatrice (Faraone) Verdone. She was a stone setter for various jewelry companies in the Providence area for many years until her retirement....
DOROTHY R. (ROY) SCHAFFER
Dec 21, 2011
84, of Sun City Center, FL, formerly of Narragansett, passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at Sun Terrace Health Care Center in Sun City Center, FL. She was the beloved wife of the late Henry J. Schaeffer, Jr. Born in Peacedale, RI, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Matilda (Harrison) Roy.
Mrs. Schaeffer was a...ROSARIO 'ROY' BADESSA
Dec 21, 2011
80, of Cranston passed away Wednesday December 21st. Born in Providence, he was the beloved son of the late Rosario "Charlie" Badessa and Dora (Nardolillo) Badessa. Roy was a proud army veteran of the Korean War. He was the founder and president of Central Auto Body and Sales Inc. in Providence until his retirement as well as a founding member...
MARY (ROCHIRA) BURGESS
Dec 21, 2011
95, of Johnston, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph J. Burgess. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Giuseppe and Teresa (Regine) Rochira. Mary was a solderer for the Tru-Kay Jewelry Company of Lincoln for thirty years before her retirement....
STEVEN J. STORTI, SR
Dec 20, 2011
59, of Johnston, passed away on Tuesday, December 20, 2011. He was born in Providence, a loving son of Mafalda (Campagnone) Storti of Johnston and the late Warren F. Storti, Sr. Mr. Storti was a toolmaker at Rau Fastener. Besides his loving mother, Steven was the cherished father of Steven J. Storti, Jr. of Johnston, brother of Warren F. Storti,...
ALDO J. MIGNANELLI
Dec 17, 2011
83, of Johnston, passed away on Saturday, December 17, 2011 at RI Hospital in Providence. He was the beloved husband of Rose V. (Paterno) Mignanelli. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Joseph and Josephine (DiGuisseppe) Mignanelli.
Aldo was a WW-II U.S. Navy veteran and was the owner & operator of Aldo J. Mignanelli...
JULIE A. (BRUCKSHAW) KIERNAN
Dec 17, 2011
57, of Narragansett, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 17, 2011 at South County Hospital, Wakefield. Julie was the beloved wife of Thomas F. Kiernan, Jr. Born in Providence; she was a daughter of the late William and Frances (Brown) Bruckshaw. She was a manager at the former Howard Johnson's Restaurant in Warwick for eight years. Julie was a...
ANTHONY RICCI
Dec 17, 2011
93, of Johnston, passed away peacefully, on December 17, 2011 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. Born in Johnston, he was a son of the late Marcellino and Antonetta (Travelyn) Ricci. He spoke often and affectionately of his parents and of his enormous circle of friends and devoted his life to public service.
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PRIORESS SR. MARY ASSUMPTA (PAULA ANN RUFO)
Dec 16, 2011
Prioress Sr. Mary Assumpta, of the Precious Blood. O.P. was born into eternal life on Friday, December 16, 2011at the Corpus Christi Monastery, Menlo Park CA., surrounded by her loving family of cloistered Dominican Sisters and her cousin Elena Konerko. Born October 21, 1945 on earth, Paula Ann Rufo, she was the beloved daughter of the late Arthur and...
THERESA (NOTARIANNI) GOUGER
Dec 15, 2011
96, of Narragansett, passed away on Thursday December 15, 2011. She was born in Cranston, the daughter of the late Pasquale and Maria (Branca) Notarianni. Theresa was a seamstress for the International Ladies Garment Workers Union. She is survived by her loving son, Norman "Skip" Gouger of Warwick, her cherished grandson, Joseph Gouger of Narragansett, her great grand-daughter, Alexis Gouger...
MADELINE J. (MORRA) MAC LELLAN
Dec 15, 2011
91, passed away on December 15, 2011 at the Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center. She was the beloved wife of the late Daniel H. MacLellan and had previously lived in Scituate and Cranston. She was born in Providence, a daughter of the late Lawrence and Margaret (DeLuca) Morra.
Madeline was the devoted mother of...
ALLEN J. TURNBULL
Dec 15, 2011
74, of West Warwick, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 15, 2011 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. He was the former husband of Betty (Viau) Turnbull of West Warwick. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late George and Alice (Hagerty) Turnbull. Mr. Turnbull was a self employed restaurant owner for many years before...
BARBARA L. NERI
Dec 14, 2011
73, of Odessa, FL, formerly of Cranston and Smithfield, passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at home surrounded by her loving family.
Born in Providence, she was the beloved daughter of Theresa (Sivo) Neri of Odessa and the late Ralph Neri; dear sister of Dorothy "Dottie" Neri-Donohue and her husband Anthony of Odessa; and loving aunt of Damian Barbosa...
VITO FERRI
Dec 14, 2011
81, of Evans St., Johnston, passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband for 57 years of Pasqualina (Delli Carpini) Ferri. Born in Capriati a Volturno, Italy, he was the son of the late Federico F. and Maria (Viccione) Ferri.
Mr. Ferri was a masonry contractor in the construction...
DOROTHY J. (RICCI) ULLUCCI - GONNOUD
Dec 14, 2011
88, of Spring St., Johnston, passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at Miriam Hospital in Providence. She was the wife of the late Charles Gonnoud. Born in Johnston, she was the daughter of the late Marcellino and Antonette (Travelyn) Ricci.
Dorothy was a crossing guard for the Town of Johnston before retiring.
...MARY (NATALIZIA) BATTISTA
Dec 11, 2011
84, of Cranston, passed away on Sunday, December 11, 2011 surrounded by her family at Cortland Place in Greenville. She was the former wife of the late John J. "Brooklyn" Battista , Sr. Mary was born in Providence , a daughter of the late Joseph and Giuseppina Natalizia . Mary loved cooking, baking and spending time with her family. She...
M. JEANNE (BERGERON) MOQUIN
Dec 10, 2011
72, of Cranston, passed away on Saturday December 10, 2011. She was the beloved wife of Roy L. Moquin Sr. They were married for 53 years. She was born in Providence, a daughter of the late Olier and Beatrice (Plante) Bergeron. Mrs. Moquin was a manager at AT&T Phone Company until her retirement. She was a member of the Verizon...
JAMES P. O'CONNELL, III
Dec 10, 2011
54, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 10, 2011 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. Born in Providence, he was a devoted son of Angela A. (Mercurio) O'Connell of Cranston, and the late James P. O'Connell, Jr. James was employed by the former Royal Roost Restaurant in the Providence Civic Center until its closing, then...
VIRGILIO DE VECCHIS
Dec 10, 2011
87, of Providence, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 10, 2011 at home. He was the beloved husband of the late Mary (Coccio) De Vecchis whom he married in Rome, Italy April 21, 1949. Born in Capistrello, Italy, on February 6, 1924, he was a son of the late Gennaro and Domenica (Croce) De Vecchis. Mr. De...
YOLANDA M. "VIOLA" (IGLIOZZI) PULLANO
Dec 9, 2011
93, of Johnston, formerly of Providence, passed away on Friday, December 9, 2011 at Cherry Hill Manor, Johnston. She was the beloved wife of the late Arthur Pullano. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Angelo and Luisa (Zoglio) Igliozzi. Viola was a communicant of St Bartholomew's Church and a member of the Daughters of Isabella....
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