OBITUARIES


Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI


ALFRED F. CAMPOPIANO

ALFRED F. CAMPOPIANO

Dec 27, 2009

86, of Providence, died Sunday, December 27, 2009 at home. He was the husband of Marie (DiFruscio) Campopiano. They were married for twenty-nine years. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Vincenzo and Filomena (Gerimia) Campopiano. Mr. Campopiano was a Bridge Engineer for the State of Rhode Island for thirty years before his retirement. He was a...

GLADYS L. (FERRANTE) ROSSI

GLADYS L. (FERRANTE) ROSSI

Dec 27, 2009

Gladys L. (Ferrante) Rossi 80, a life long Johnston resident, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday December 27, 2009 surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late John C. Rossi. Born, in Johnston she was the daughter of the late George and Laura (Jacavone) Ferrante. She is survived by her daughter, Janice D. (Acciardo) Mele of...

INEZ MOSCHETTI

INEZ MOSCHETTI

Dec 26, 2009

79, of Johnston, passed away peacefully at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Center on Saturday, December 26, 2009. She was the wife of the late Frank E. Moschetti. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Angelina (Paolucci) Baldini. She retired in 1984 from Elena Faye Dresses where she worked as a dressmaker. She was a wonderful...

ALFRED V. DE CREDICO

ALFRED V. DE CREDICO

Dec 26, 2009

65, of Providence, died Saturday, December 26, 2009 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital, North Providence. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Vincent and Josephine (Caserta) DeCredico. Mr. DeCredico was a Professor of Foundation Drawing at the Rhode Island School of Design for over thirty years. He was a graduate of RISD, Painting Department, Class of...

ADELINE J. (CERRITO) MANCINI

ADELINE J. (CERRITO) MANCINI

Dec 25, 2009

Adeline J. (Cerrito) Mancini 96, of Cranston passed away on Friday December 25, 2009 at her home. She was the beloved wife of the late Antonio Mancini. She was born in Italy, and was a daughter of the late Tommaso and Nancy (Rotondo) Cerrito. She is survived by her loving children, Virginia Haughey...

NICOLA RICCI

NICOLA RICCI

Dec 25, 2009

93, of Johnston, died Friday, December 25, 2009 at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. He was the husband of the late Mafalda "Mildred" (DelToro) Ricci. Born in Johnston, he was a son of the late Luigi and Carolina (Scungio) Ricci. Mr. Ricci was employed by the former New England Telephone Company for thirty-five years before retiring in 1978. He was a...

MARIETTA A. "AUNTIE MAY" (MACARI) CHARBONNEAU

MARIETTA A. "AUNTIE MAY" (MACARI) CHARBONNEAU

Dec 24, 2009

Marietta A. "Auntie May" (Macari) Charbonneau Of Providence, passed away on Thursday at Grand Islander Nursing Center, Middletown. She was the beloved wife of the late Conrad Charbonneau. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Gabriel and Elizabeth (Masso) Macari. Mrs. Charbonneau was educated in the...

MARIA D. "MARY" DiFAZIO

MARIA D. "MARY" DiFAZIO

Dec 23, 2009

MARIA D. (FARNESI) DiFAZIO "MARY", 94, formerly of Plainfield Pike, Johnston, passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2009 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital in North Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Marco A. DiFazio. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Luigi and Madalena (DiGiuseppe) Farnesi.

Maria worked at Davol Rubber Co. and...

ELEANOR M. (VASQUEZ) FINN

ELEANOR M. (VASQUEZ) FINN

Dec 22, 2009

99, of Wakefield, died Tuesday, December 22, 2009, at South County Hospital, Wakefield. She was the wife of the late Everett C. Finn. Born in Rye, New York, she was the daughter of the late Clement A. and Bertha (Nagy) Vasquez and the mother of the late Gerard E. Finn. Mrs. Finn was a secretary for the Greenwich Chamber of...

PETER MIKAELIAN

PETER MIKAELIAN

Dec 22, 2009

PETER MIKAELIAN , 81, of Welfare Ave., Cranston, passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2009 at home. He was the beloved husband of the late Grace S. "Bunny" (Surabian) Mikaelian. Born in Detroit, MI, he was the son of the late Nishan and Eva (Serabian) Mikaelian. Peter was co-owner of United Building Co. for many years before retiring. He...

PAULA ANN BALDINO

PAULA ANN BALDINO

Dec 21, 2009

54, of Ophelia Street, Providence, passed away Monday, December 21, 2009 at Roger Williams Medical Center in Providence. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of Evelyn (DelSanto) Baldino of Providence and the late James Baldino. Miss Baldino was a pre-school teacher at Growing Children of Providence and was also employed at Buono's Bakery in Providence, both for the past...

BENEDETTO 'BEN' ROSSI

BENEDETTO 'BEN' ROSSI

Dec 21, 2009

BENEDETTO "BEN" ROSSI , 81, of Sterling Ave., Providence, passed away Monday, December 21, 2009 at RI Hospital in Providence. He was the beloved husband of the late Silvia (Troccoli) Rossi. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Giovanni and Luigia (Cardinale) Rossi. Ben was the owner of the former Rossi Sheet Metal, Inc. and...

MARIE (DISCUILLO) CORNACHIONE

MARIE (DISCUILLO) CORNACHIONE

Dec 21, 2009

71, of Johnston, passed away on Monday December 21, 2009 surrounded by her loving family. She was the devoted wife of Philip J. Cornachione . They celebrated their 51st wedding anniversary in November. Born in Providence, and had resided in Johnston for the past 40 years, she was the daughter of the late William and Jennie (Ravo) DiScuillo, Sr. Marie...

JOHN J. "BROOKLYN" BATTISTA, SR

JOHN J. "BROOKLYN" BATTISTA, SR

Dec 21, 2009

81, of Birch St., Cranston passed away on Monday, December 21, 2009 at home. He was the former husband of Mary (Natalizia) Battista of Cranston. He was born in the Bronx, NY, a son of the late Angelo and Mildred (D'Orio) Battista and he had resided in Cranston for the past 60 years. Mr. Battista was a shop steward employed...

RAFFIE NAJARIAN

RAFFIE NAJARIAN

Dec 20, 2009

RAFFIE NAJARIAN, "UNCLE RALPH", 87, of Daggett Ave., Pawtucket, passed away Sunday, December 20, 2009 at RI Hospital in Providence. Born in Pawtucket, he was the devoted son of the late Melkon and Satenig (Soursourian) Najarian.

Raffie was a machine operator and worked at the former Potter & Johnston Machine Company in Pawtucket for many years and later at...

GIUSEPPE "JOE" SIMEONE

GIUSEPPE "JOE" SIMEONE

Dec 19, 2009

78, of Conifer Dr., North Providence, passed away on Friday, December 18, 2009 at RI Hospital in Providence surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Antonia (Simeone) Simeone. Born in Sant' Ambrogio, Italy, he was the son of the late Luigi and Giulia (Saraco) Simeone. Joe worked for D'Ambra Construction for many years as an operating...

RALPH N. D'AMBRA

RALPH N. D'AMBRA

Dec 19, 2009

Ralph N. D'Ambra

77, of Hartford Ave., Johnston, passed away on Saturday, December 19, 2009 at Roger Williams Hospital, Providence. Ralph was the beloved husband of the late Gloria (Zincone) D'Ambra. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Nicholas and Virginia (Carpinata) D'Ambra. Mr. D'Ambra was a self-employed painting contractor until his retirement,...

LORRAINE M. (HESKETH) LAWRENCE

LORRAINE M. (HESKETH) LAWRENCE

Dec 19, 2009

LORRAINE M. (HESKETH) LAWRENCE, 82, of Jordan Ave., Cranston, passed away Saturday, December 19, 2009 surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife for 60 years of Albert B. Lawrence. Born in Cranston, she was the daughter of the late John and Myrtle (Dewey) Hesketh. Besides her husband, she was the devoted mother of Robert B. Lawrence and...

FRANK MATRULLO

FRANK MATRULLO

Dec 15, 2009

89, of Laurel Hill Ave., Cranston, passed away on Tuesday, December 15, 2009 at Hopkins Manor in North Providence. He was the husband of Flora (Razzino) Matrullo for the past 55 years. A lifelong resident of Cranston, he was a son of the late Paul and Andrea (Lombardi) Matrullo. Mr. Matrullo was a building contractor and the owner and operator...

ANGELINA (LUCCA) GIARDINA

ANGELINA (LUCCA) GIARDINA

Dec 14, 2009

86, of Johnston, died Monday, December 14, 2009 at Briarcliffe Manor Nursing Home, Johnston. She was the wife of the late Agostino "Gus" Giardina. Born in Bia Latina, Italy, she was a daughter of the late Antonio and Agnes (Santore) Lucca. Mrs. Giardina was a seamstress for the former K-Sportswear of Warwick. Angelina was also employed by various companies, sewing...

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