Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
BERNARDO "BENNY" PISTOCCO
Dec 14, 2009
79, of Needham Street, Johnston, passed away on Monday, December 14, 2009 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital in North Providence. He was born in Cranston a son of the late Sabatino "Sam" and Maria "Mary" (DiLullo) Pistocco and resided most of life in Johnston. Mr. Pistocco was a machinist employed at Thurston Manufacturing Company, Smithfield for more than fifteen...
HATTIE E. BOYAJIAN
Dec 14, 2009
HATTIE E. BOYAJIAN, 85, of Dean St., Providence, passed away Monday, December 14, 2009 at RI Hospital in Providence. Born in Providence, she was the beloved daughter of the late Avedis and Hatoon (Tashjian) Boyajian.
Hattie was a clerk at the former Big Chief Supermarket, American Supermarket and later at Scott Supermarket all in Providence before joining...
VIOLA (SIRAVO) DiFUSCO
Dec 13, 2009
84, of Midler St. Cranston, passed away on Sunday December 13, 2009 at the Scandanavian Home in Cranston. She was the beloved wife of Domenico DiFusco of Cranston.Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Serafino and Christina (Imondi) Siravo.Besides her husband she was the devoted mother of Marie DuCharme and her husband Leo and Joseph DiFusco both...
JOHN S. RENZA, SR
Dec 12, 2009
John S. Renza, Sr.
87, of Cranston passed away on Saturday December 12, 2009 at Cedar Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Centre, Cranston. He was the beloved husband of Marie E. (Teigue) Renza. They were married 62 years. He was born in Providence, a son of the late Nicola and Carmela (Coccia) Renza. John was a 1943...
JOSEPHINE (VENDETTI) CUTHRELL
Dec 11, 2009
86, of Cranston, died Friday, December 11, 2009 at Roger Williams Medical Center, Providence. She was the wife of the late David Cuthrell and the mother of the late Robert D. Cuthrell. Born in Johnston, she was a daughter of the late John and Nunziata (Cianci) Vendetti. She is survived by her sister Amelia Gagne of Cranston and the late...
CHRISTINE M. (WARBURTON) GRADY
Dec 10, 2009
CHRISTINE M. (WARBURTON) GRADY, 57, of Cornell St., Cranston, passed away Thursday, December 10, 2009 at Kent County Memorial Hospital in Warwick. She was the beloved wife for 34 years of William F. Grady. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late James R. and Rita I. (Williams) Warburton.
Mrs. Grady was a lifelong resident of Cranston,...
FILOMENA M. (IZZO) RICCI
Dec 10, 2009
FILOMENA M. (IZZO) RICCI, 89, of Yeoman Ave., Cranston, passed away Thursday, December 10, 2009, surrounded by her loving family at RI Hospital in Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Frank "Butch" Ricci. Born in Johnston, she was the daughter of the late Vincenzo and Teresa (Scungio) Izzo.
Filomena worked for the State of RI School...
SANDRA J. "BUBI" COSTA
Dec 9, 2009
43, of Providence, died Wednesday, December 9, 2009 at home. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of Anthony Costa, Sr. of Duncan, OK and the late Winifred V. (Crum) Costa. She is survived by her children, Donald W. Ramsey, III, Johnathan J. Ramsey, Domenic T. Ramsey and Kiara L. Smith all of Providence. She was the grandmother of seven....
JESSICA ANN PEZZA
Dec 9, 2009
Jessica A. Pezza 23, of Coventry passed away peacefully, on Wednesday December 9, 2009 at home. She was born in Providence, and was the loving daughter of David Pezza, Sr. and Gayle (Pitocchelli) Pezza of Coventry. She was a 2007 Coventry High School Graduate, an avid soccer player, and was a Special Olympics Olympian in Track and Field. Besides her...
CAROL LEE (MOORE) CULLEN
Dec 8, 2009
64, of Florida, passed away on Tuesday, December 8, 2009 in Cranston, surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of Thomas Cullen. Born in Emporia, Virginia, she was the daughter of Fanny Bell (McCullen) Moore and the late Cecil Moore. Besides her husband and mother, she was the mother of Robert Gagnon, Thomas Cullen Jr., Tina Murphy, Michelle...
PETER A. MOLLOY
Dec 7, 2009
Peter A. Molloy 51, of Main St. Wakefield, passed away on Monday December 7, 2009 at his home. He was born in Philadelphia, a son of the late Edward and Mary (Trench) Molloy. Peter is survived by his loving siblings, John Molloy of Providence, Carol Molloy of...
GLORIA A. CARLE
Dec 7, 2009
77, formally of Cranston died Monday December 7, 2009 at Cherry Hill Manor, Johnston. Born in Cranston she was the daughter of the late Lloyd and Clara (Weeden) Carle. Gloria was employed as a bookkeeper for the State of Rhode Island Division of Taxation for 11 years until retiring in 1978. She was a member of the Mt. Pleasant Baptist...
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