Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI

VINCENT PELLEGRINO
May 24, 2011
83, of Narragansett, passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2011. He leaves his wife of 60 years, Barbara; his children Michael & Lynn Pellegrino, Diane & Larry DeMichele, Brian & Mary Pellegrino, Donna & John Bezubka, Cathy & Bill Streker and Gale & Bert Hepfinger; 8 grandchildren; and 1 great-grandchild. He was the brother of the late Joan Bilodeau.
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CARMINO TOMAO
May 24, 2011
97, of Cranston, passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2011 at the Rhode Island Veterans Home, Bristol. He was the beloved husband of the late Augustina (Giardina) Tomao. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Angelo and Mary (Tullo) Tomao. Mr. Tomao was employed by the US Government in production control at the former US Naval...
ROBERT J. JOHNSON
May 23, 2011
77, formerly of Packard St., Cranston, passed away Monday, May 23, 2011 at the Coventry Center in Coventry. He was the beloved husband of Margaret E. (Riccitelli) Johnson. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Harold M. and Ada L. (Yelle) Johnson.
Mr. Johnson worked at RI Hospital-Patient Transport for over 50 years before retiring.
...ARMINDA S.(SILVA) RUSCITO
May 22, 2011
87, of Seymour Ave., Cranston, passed away on Sunday May 22, 2011 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Alexander Ruscito. Born in Brava, Cape Verde Island she was the daughter of the late Jose and Emilia (Rene) Silva.
She was the beloved mother of Emilia S. Monteiro of...
JANET F. (ENGLEY) RUGGIERI
May 21, 2011
89, of Pomham Ave., Cranston, passed away Saturday, May 21, 2011 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Domenic "Don Rogers" Ruggieri. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late William D. and Agnes (Blanchard) Engley.
Mrs. Ruggieri worked in Health Services at Brown University for 25 years before...
MARY E. (LOGEE) "MARYBETH" HOLLAND
May 20, 2011
68, of Col. John Gardner Rd., Narragansett, passed away Friday, May 20, 2011 at South County Hospital in Wakefield. She was the beloved wife for 47 years of Brian M. Holland. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Howard J. and Ida G. (Beaudry) Logee. Marybeth was an executive secretary at Citizens Bank in Providence for 30...

ANN J. (SACCOCCIA) THIBAULT
May 20, 2011
88, of Cranston, passed away on Sunday May 20, 2012 at Philip Hulitar In-Patient Center in Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Gerard A. "Jerry" Thibault, Sr. Born in Cranston she was the daughter of the late Salvatore and Rosina (Ciccarelli) Saccoccia. Ann was the Vice President of Thibault Plumbing &...
GILDA (DE CRISTOFARO) RICCI
May 18, 2011
of Hope Rd., Cranston, passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at home. She was the loving wife of the late Anthony Ricci. She was born in Cranston a daughter of the late Ralph and Antonia ( Valerio ) DeCristofaro.
She is survived by her daughters; Janet Smith and her husband John and their daughter...MARIA M. "MARY" CALISE
May 18, 2011
89, of Ricci Lane, North Kingstown, formerly of Jordan Ave., Cranston, passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at Roberts Health Center in North Kingstown. Born in Providence, she was the beloved daughter of the late Vincent and Theresa (Calise) Calise.
Mary worked in the jewelry industry for many years and was also a former hairdresser.
She was...
EMILIO SANTORO
May 18, 2011
83, of Scituate Vista Drive, Cranston passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital, North Providence. He was the beloved husband of 60 years to Dorothy (Nardolillo) Santoro. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Antonio and Luisa (Martino) Santoro. Mr. Santoro was employed as a meat cutter for the former Almac's...
MARY E. (KELLEY) SCORPIO
May 17, 2011
83, of Cranston, passed away Tuesday May 17, 2011. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph A. Scorpio. Mary was born in Providence, the daughter of the late Bartholomew and Emily Kelley. Mrs. Scorpio was employed in the Dry Cleaning industry for many years until her retirement. She was also very active in her church and was an...
ROSE (PICARD) BRISSON
May 16, 2011
Rose-Marie (Picard) Brisson beloved wife of J. Norman Brisson of D'Evan Manor Cranston, passed away on Monday, May 16, 2011. They were married 55 years. She also leaves two daughters: Teresa "Terry" Capracotta and Joyce Berry. Also, there are grandchildren: Susan and Wayne Smith, Stephanie, Kyle and Krystle Berry. She was born on June 15, 1936 and was the daughter...
NORMA T. (SCOPELLITI) SMITH
May 15, 2011
77, of Cranston, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, May 15, 2011 at Kent Hospital, Warwick. She was the beloved wife of the late Arthur Smith. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Pasco and Michelina (Gaeta) Scopelliti.
Norma leaves behind her loving daughters, Patricia Ruggiero and her...
ISABEL (PELTIER) SCENTI
May 15, 2011
100 of Pocassett Bay Manor, formerly of Cranston passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 15, 2011 surrounded by her loving family at Roger Williams Medical Center. Isabel was born in Hartford, Ct. She was the daughter of the late Prospero and Angela (Negri) Peltier.
Isabel was the wife of the late Louis Scenti. Sr. She is survived...
EDWARD J. TAVAROZZI, SR
May 14, 2011
93, A lifelong resident of Providence, passed away peacefully on Saturday May 14, 2011 at the Hebert Nursing Home in Smithfield. He was the beloved husband of the late Teresa R. (Carrara) Tavarozzi. Edward was born in Providence on August 25, 1917, the son of the late Antonio and Carmela (Corvese) Tavarozzi. Mr. Tavarozzi was a...
THERESA (SABATO) MANGIANTINE
May 14, 2011
91, of North Providence, passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2011 at Hopkins Manor, North Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Aldo J. Mangiantine. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Gennaro and Lucy (Marandola) Sabato. Theresa was a jewelry worker in her younger years enjoyed writing poems and photography.
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ROSE (PETRILLO) FAIRFIELD
May 13, 2011
84, of Johnston, passed away Friday May 13, 2011 at Briarcliff Manor in Johnston. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Alexander and Letizia (Campagnone) Perillo. Rose worked for Calart Mfg. Company for many years before retiring. She was a member of the Johnston Senior Center and "Walk with Cop" organization.
She was the...
MARIO F. DI BENEDETTO
May 13, 2011
96, of Providence, passed away on Friday, May 13, 2011 at Rhode Island Hospital. He was the beloved husband of the late Estelle (Fracassa) DiBenedetto. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Tomaso and Maria (Guilano) Di Benedetto. Mr. DiBenedetto was a self employed architect for over sixty years before retiring in 2003. Mario was a...
ANNEMARIE L. (LOPERFIDO) SHAW
May 13, 2011
76, of Riverdell Dr., Saunderstown, RI, passed away Friday, May 13, 2011 at Miriam Hospital in Providence. She was the beloved wife for 50 years of Robert W. Shaw. Born in New York City, NY, she was the daughter of the late Domenico and Damiana (DuCuia) Loperfido. Mrs. Shaw was a self employed Certified Financial Planner. Besides her husband, she...

NICOLE ANN BROWN
May 12, 2011
36, of Cranston passed away on Friday 13, 2011. She was born in Providence, the daughter of Margaret "Peggy" Brown of Cranston and the late John Brown. She was the mother of Alexis, Crystal, Haley, Fallon and John. Relatives and friends are invited to attend her Mass of Christian Burial on Friday at 10 am in St. Ann's Church, Cranston...
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