OBITUARIES


Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI


MARY C. (MONTAQUILA) GIANQUITTI

MARY C. (MONTAQUILA) GIANQUITTI

Jan 10, 2012

86, of Redwood Dr., Narragansett and formerly of Salem Dr., North Providence, passed away peacefully Tuesday, January 10, 2012 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife for 65 years of the late Adolf Gianquitti. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Mary (Imondi) Montaquila. Mary was a devoted mother who...

CHRISTOPHER T. DEL SESTO

CHRISTOPHER T. DEL SESTO

Jan 10, 2012

Christopher T. Del Sesto, retired senior vice president, treasurer, and university counsel of Johnson & Wales University, died suddenly on Tuesday, January 10.

Born in Providence on October 9, 1935, he is survived by his wife of 29 years, Donna Lee, 6 children, 2 stepsons and 13 grandchildren. He was the son of the late Lola and Governor...

MICHAEL A. SCUNGIO

MICHAEL A. SCUNGIO

Jan 9, 2012

70, of Cranston, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, January 9, 2012 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was the beloved husband of forty-eight years to Judith A. (Moore) Scungio. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late, Michael A. and Elizabeth (Pezzullo) Scungio. Michael was the vice-president and co-owner of the former G. Pruefer...

EMILE R. THEROUX

EMILE R. THEROUX

Jan 9, 2012

92, of North Smithfield, formerly of Cranston and Bourne, MA, passed away Monday, January 9, 2012 at St. Antoine Residence in North Smithfield. He was the beloved husband for 68 years of Anita S. (Benoit) Theroux. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Jean Baptiste and Marie L. (Phaneuf) Theroux. Mr. Theroux was a toolmaker for E.E....

WALTER L. GIBSON

WALTER L. GIBSON

Jan 7, 2012

83, of Warwick, passed away on Saturday, January 7, 2012. He was the beloved husband of the late Louise (Zangrilli) Gibson. Walter was born in Capron, Illinois, a son of the late John and Elizabeth (Coulter) Gibson. Mr. Gibson was a sheet metal worker for the Local # 17 and retired from Amtrak. Walter was also a U.S. Navy Korean...

YOLANDA (PORRELLI) FRAIOLI

YOLANDA (PORRELLI) FRAIOLI

Jan 7, 2012

86, of Cranston, passed away on Saturday, January 7, 2012. Wife of the late Frank Fraioli, Sr. Daughter of Pasquale and Vincenza (Donatelli) Porrelli. Loving Mother of Anna Bongiovanni, Mario, Frank Jr., Joseph, John, Alan and the late Marie Fraioli. Grandmother of 6, Great Grandmother of 7 and was predeceased by 3 Sisters. Yolanda worked 25 years as a Laundry...

PATRICIA A. (HILLIER) QUEBRAL

PATRICIA A. (HILLIER) QUEBRAL

Jan 5, 2012

71, of Howard St., Cranston, passed away Thursday, January 5, 2012 at Kent County Memorial Hospital in Warwick. She was the beloved wife of Reynaldo "Rey" U. Quebral. Born in Warwick, she was the daughter of the late Charles M. and Lillian V. (McGillivray) Hillier, Sr.

Patricia was a sales clerk at K-Mart in Cranston for 10 years before...

PAULA M. LOFFREDO

PAULA M. LOFFREDO

Jan 4, 2012

54, of Johnston, passed away on Wednesday, January 4, 2012, at home. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Albert N. and Doris M. (Lavery) Loffredo.

Paula is survived by her companion Frank Ryan of Johnston. She was the loving sister of Michael Loffredo of Providence, Robert Loffredo of Scituate, David Loffredo,...

ANGELO MENNA

ANGELO MENNA

Jan 4, 2012

79, of Basil Crossing, Cranston, passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2012 surrounded by his loving family. He was the devoted and cherished husband for 56 years of the late Barbara L. (Greco) Menna. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Agnello and Antonetta (Verdecchia) Menna.

Angelo was Owner and President of Quonset Cities Service,...

NANCY E. (RUZZO) IZZO

NANCY E. (RUZZO) IZZO

Jan 3, 2012

68, of Curry Road passed away on Tuesday, January 3, 2012 at home. She was the wife of the late Richard Izzo. Born in Welch, West Virginia she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Beulah (Taylor) Ruzzo. Mrs. Izzo was a bookkeeper working with various RI firms for many years. Nancy was the beloved mother of Anthony Santurri...

ROUPEN ZEYTOUNDJIAN

ROUPEN ZEYTOUNDJIAN

Jan 2, 2012

75, of Wellington, Florida, formerly of Governor St., Providence, RI, passed away Monday, January 2, 2012. He was the beloved husband of the late Mary (Ferris) Zeytoundjian and cherished companion of Mary L. Clifford of Wellington. Born in Beirut, Lebanon, he was the devoted son of the late Khacher and Anna (Borzakian) Zeytoundjian.

Roupen was a commercial...

MICHELENA "MICKEY" MANCINI

MICHELENA "MICKEY" MANCINI

Jan 1, 2012

93, of Cranston, passed away Sunday, January 1, 2012 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital in North Providence. Born in Cranston, she was the beloved daughter of the late Giovanni and Antonia (Vacca) Mancini.

A graduate of Bryant & Stratton College, Mickey was a disbursing officer at the Newport Naval Base for many years before retiring.

She...

CATHERINE V. (KOHL) BENITEZ

CATHERINE V. (KOHL) BENITEZ

Jan 1, 2012

67, Maricopa, Arizona, passed away Sunday, January 1, 2012 at Odyssey Hospice in Mesa, AZ. She was the beloved wife of Robert J. Benitez. Born in Boston, MA, she was the daughter of the late Henry G. and Catherine N. (Crocker) Kohl.

Besides her husband, she was the devoted mother of Christopher B. Benitez of Colorado Springs, CO, Jennifer...

LEONARD A. GAROFALO

LEONARD A. GAROFALO

Dec 31, 2011

69, of Lincoln, RI, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 31, 2011 surrounded by his loving family at Miriam Hospital in Providence. He was the beloved husband of Brenda A. (Criscuolo) Garofalo. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Leo and Phyllis (Esposito) Garofalo.

Leonard was the owner of Garofalo & Associates, Inc., a Providence engineering...

DETECTIVE WAYNE M. FRENCH

DETECTIVE WAYNE M. FRENCH

Dec 30, 2011

55, A 21 year veteran of the Coventry Police Department died from a fall while trimming trees at his home on Whitman Rd. on Friday, December 30, 2011. Wayne was a member of the Detective Division since September 2001. He was born in Cranston, a son of the late Lemuel and beloved Blanche (Paliotta) French. Wayne was an avid Red...

CHARLES R. MANNI

CHARLES R. MANNI

Dec 28, 2011

79, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on Wednesday, December 28, 2011. He was the husband of Ann (Ruggieri) Manni for 54 years. A lifelong resident of Cranston, he was the son of the late Dario and Mary (Santurri) Manni. Charlie proudly served his country as a member of the 45th Infantry Division during the Korean War. Prior...

STEVEN W. COLLINS

STEVEN W. COLLINS

Dec 28, 2011

57, of Lark Ave., Cranston, RI, passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2011 at home. He was the cherished husband for 30 years of Maria Christina (DeVincenzo) Collins and loving son of Beverly M. (Taylor) Collins of Port Charlotte, FL and the late Harold F. Collins. Raised in Warwick, RI, Steve lived in West Roxbury, MA before moving to Cranston.

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DOROTHY A. (WILLIS) CROWELL

DOROTHY A. (WILLIS) CROWELL

Dec 28, 2011

82, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 28, 2011 at Cedar Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Centre, Cranston. She was the beloved wife of the late Edward Crowell. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Edgar and Esther (Wallster) Willis.

She is survived by her loving daughters, Joanne M. DeLomba of...

JOHN H. JANSON

JOHN H. JANSON

Dec 28, 2011

65, of Oaklawn Avenue, Cranston, passed away on Wednesday, December 28, 2011. Born in Providence, he was the son of Anne (Schofield) Janson of Cranston, and the late John H. Janson. John was employed by the State of RI for over 38 years. He was a US Marine Corps veteran of the Vietnam War serving three tours....

GUIDO C. MATTIA

GUIDO C. MATTIA

Dec 27, 2011

85, of Charlestown, passed away on Tuesday, December 27, 2011 at South County Hospital, South Kingstown. He was born in Providence, a son of the late Michael Archangelo and Ernestina (Di Mambro) Mattia. Mr. Mattia was a Liaison for the Providence Gas Company until his retirement. Guido graduated from the Julius Chaloff School of Music in Boston, MA, with advanced...

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