Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI
ARA YEHIGIAN
Jun 26, 2010
85, of Providence, passed away Saturday, June 26, 2010. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Asadoor "Oscar" and Veronica (Avakian) Yehigian. Ara was a member of Teamsters Local 251 for many years before retiring. He was the brother of Arshag Yehigian of NC and the late Irene Ayrassian of NY; and uncle of the late John...
MARY A. (DI RIENZO) DE SIMONE
Jun 26, 2010
91, of East Greenwich previously of Cranston, passed away on Saturday June 26, 2010. She was the beloved wife of the late Patrick DeSimone Jr. Mary was born in Providence, the daughter of the late Salvatore and Antoinette ( Superti) DiRienzo. Mrs. DeSimone was a quality control inspector for the former Fort Jewelry in Providence, for 10 years until her...
VINCENT J. BELLOMO
Jun 26, 2010
89, of Scituate, formerly of Melbourne, FL passed away on Saturday, June 26, 2010 at home. He was the beloved husband for sixty-six years of Ann M. (Torlone) Bellomo. Born in the Bronx, New York, he was a son of the late Paul and Michelle (Buccheri) Bellomo. Mr. Bellomo was a building estimator for the former New York Silicate Company...
BARBARA R. (ROTONDO) JOHNSTON
Jun 26, 2010
68, of Cranston, passed away on Saturday, June 26, 2010, at home surrounded by her family. She was the beloved wife of the late William D. Johnston, Sr. Born in Providence; she was the daughter of the late Luigi and Florence (DiMascio) Rotondo. Barbara was known for her baking skills and cake decorating. She is survived by her loving children,...
MICHAEL P. SQUIZZERO
Jun 25, 2010
83, of Cranston passed away on Friday June 25, 2010 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Joanna (Giglietti) Squizzero. They were married 59 years. Michael was born in Cranston, a son of the late Antonio and Frances (Squizzero) Squizzero. Mr. Squizzero worked as a master plumber for the family business, A. Squizzero and...
ARLINE M. (CONROY) LEPORE
Jun 24, 2010
90, of Cranston, passed away on Thursday June 24, 2010 at Hospice Care of RI Philip Hulitar In-Patient Center in Providence. She was the wife of the late Victor K. Lepore. Born in Peabody, MA she was the daughter of the late Charles and Jennie Conroy. Arline was a purchaser for...
CATHERINE (MARANDOLA) CIMINO
Jun 24, 2010
83, of Cranston, passed away on Thursday, June 24, 2010 at West View Health Care Center, West Warwick after a long illness. She was the wife of the late Frank W. Cimino. Born in Johnston, she was a daughter of the late Domenico and Catarina (D'Acchioli) Marandola. She was employed at Bostitch in East Greenwich for twenty-eight years before retiring...
KAREN A. DOOLEY
Jun 23, 2010
51, of Cranston, passed away on Wednesday, June 23, 2010 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital, North Providence after a seven year courageous battle with cancer. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of Rita B. (Bruneau) Dooley of Cranston and the late Edward F. Dooley. Karen was an executive assistant for Delmonico Enterprises, Inc. for ten years and loved...
MARGARET (RUGGIANO) LEPORE
Jun 22, 2010
95, of Providence, died Tuesday, June 22, 2010 at Elmhurst Extended Care Facility, Providence. She was the wife of the late Antonio J. Lepore. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Ralph and Octavia (Nardolillo) Ruggiano. She is survived by her sons, Anthony L. Lepore and his wife Donna of Pawtucket, Robert J. Lepore and his wife...
MINAS KHATCHATRIAN
Jun 21, 2010
MINAS KHATCHATRIAN, 73, of Plantation Dr., Cranston, passed away Monday, June 21, 2010 surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband for 50 years of Mari (Mikaelian) Khatchatrian. Born in Athens, Greece, he was the son of the late Andranik and Azadouhi (Ebroyan) Khatchatrian.
Minas was the founder and former owner of Maria's...
JOSEPH D. MARZULLO
Jun 21, 2010
87, of North Kingstown, passed away peacefully at home on Monday June 21, 2010. Joseph was the loving husband of Celestina (Palumbo) Marzullo for 59 years. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Erasmo and Beatrice (DiRaimo) Marzullo. Joseph served in the U.S Navy during WWII and later became the owner and operator of Greenwood Electric Supply...

HELENE (LICHENBERGER) LILLY
Jun 21, 2010
99, of Johnston, died Monday, June 21, 2010 at Briarcliffe Manor, Johnston. She was the wife of the late James M. Lilly. Born in New York City, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Helene (Wagener) Lichtenberger. Mrs. Lilly was an elementary school teacher for fifteen years before her retirement. She was also employed as a laboratory technologist....
ANN R. (MESSERLIAN) OHANESIAN
Jun 20, 2010
ANN R. (MESSERLIAN) OHANESIAN , 90, of Deerfield Rd., Cranston, formerly of Rumford, passed away Sunday, June 20, 2010 and was reunited with her beloved husband, the late Vaughn Ohanesian. Born in Cranston, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Esquhy (Tashjian) Messerlian.
In 1976, Ann co-founded with her son, David, Cosmic Pizza...
ADRINA (DANIELIAN) BALIGIAN
Jun 20, 2010
ADRINA (DANIELIAN) BALIGIAN, 88, of Johnston, passed away Sunday, June 20, 2010 at Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center in Providence. She was the beloved wife for 65 years of Agnooni C. "Nooni" Baligian. Born in Dorchester, MA, she was the daughter of the late Garabed and Louise (Medzadurian) Danielian.
Adrina attended the New England Conservatory of Music for three years,...
Rocco Celletti, Sr
Jun 20, 2010
Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Joseph F. Celletti, Sr and Mary (Amaral) Celletti. He is survived by his Companion Nancy Sylvia, his son Rocco M. Celletti, Jr.,of Warwick, his daughter, Cheryl L. Chmura of Cranston, and two sisters, Theresa P.J. Wahl of East Providence and Patricia A. Smith of Texas and two grandchildren, Ryan...
LORRAINE (MARCOUX) LAMANTIA
Jun 20, 2010
74, of Cranston, passed away on Sunday June 20, 2010 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was the devoted wife of John C. Lamantia for the past 54 years. Born in Central Falls, she was the daughter of the late William and Lea (Boudreau) Marcoux. Lorraine worked...
DORA M. (IANNETTA) TROIA
Jun 19, 2010
86, of Johnston, passed away on Saturday June 19, 2010 at St. Eizabeth's Home in East Greenwich. She was the devoted wife of the late Fiore "Frank" Troia. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin and Sylvia (Centracchio) Iannetta. Mrs. Troia was the co-owner of Hilltop Hinge...
THERESA L. (TURCONE) DeMATTEIS
Jun 18, 2010
THERESA L. (TURCONE) DeMATTEIS, 95, of Hope St., North Providence, passed away Friday, June 18, 2010 in the Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center at Home & Hospice Care of RI in Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Henry DeMatteis. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Fortuna (Mangiacapra) Turcone.
Mrs. DeMatteis worked...
MICHAEL H. MASELLI
Jun 18, 2010
83, of Greenbrier Road, Narragansett passed away on Friday, June 18, 2010 at South County Hospital. He was the husband of Evelyn (Eisman) Maselli. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Michael and Theresa (Detata) Maselli. Mr. Maselli was chief inspector for ITT for over 26 years and in a similar capacity for the State of RI,...
ALBERT LONARDO
Jun 14, 2010
ALBERT LONARDO, 88, of Elton Circle, passed away Monday, June 14, 2010 at RI Hospital in Providence. He was the husband of Adeline (Morra) Lonardo. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Serafino and Palmarosa (Imondi) Lonardo.
Mr. Lonardo was co-owner of the former Aztec, Inc., a jewelry plating company in North Providence for many years...
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