OBITUARIES


Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI


Clorinda Louise (Carlevale)  Zompa

Clorinda Louise (Carlevale) Zompa

Dec 15, 2023

of Greenville, passed away on December 15, 2023 at the age of 98. Born in Providence, she was the wife of the late Joseph J. Zompa for 62 years; daughter of the late Roy and Raphael (Zannelli) Carlevale; sister of the late Roy Carlevale, Jr., and twin brothers – Edward Carlevale and the late Francis Carlevale; loving mother of...

Julie (Stappas)  Karahalios

Julie (Stappas) Karahalios

Dec 15, 2023

96, of Cranston, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Friday, December 15, 2023.  She was the beloved wife of the late Charles Karahalios.  Born in Sykia, Greece, she was the daughter of the late John and Dora (Grammas) Stappas.

She is survived by her loving daughters, Maria Richard and her husband Steven of Cranston, and...

John L. Bordieri

John L. Bordieri

Dec 15, 2023

80, of Johnston passed away Friday December 15, 2023. He was the beloved husband of Lois (Ranallo) Bordieri.

Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Louis and Anna (DeCurtis) Bordieri.

John was the owner & operator of Dina Marie Manufacturing Company for 51 years before retiring and a longtime member of the...

Stephen A. Nardelli, Sr.

Stephen A. Nardelli, Sr.

Dec 14, 2023

(77) of Wakefield, RI passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of December 14th. He was the loving husband of Jane Headley who never left his side throughout his battle.  In better times they enjoyed the beach together and dancing the night away.  Steve was an adoring father and incredible role model to Marissa Nardelli (Nicki) of Warwick,...

Sharon A. (Williams)  Baptista

Sharon A. (Williams) Baptista

Dec 14, 2023

In Loving Memory of Sharon Baptista (Williams)

A distinguished alumna of Cranston High School East and the University of Rhode Island (URI) peacefully departed this world on Thursday, December 14, 2023 at the Briarcliffe Gardens in Johnston following a valiant battle against frontotemporal dementia (FTD). Sharon, the cherished wife of the late Ernest P. Baptista, Jr. and...

Steve Holmes

Steve Holmes

Dec 13, 2023

Steve S. Holmes, 56, of Providence passed away on December 13, 2023, at Rhode Island Hospital. Born in Lofa County, Liberia he was the son of the James and the late Amerlia (Kumba) Holmes. He was the beloved husband of Christine (Raczkowski) Holmes, for 34 years.

Steve struggled a long way to make it to the United...

Timothy C. Daley

Timothy C. Daley

Dec 13, 2023

63, of Warwick, passed away on December 13, 2023.

Born in Providence, he was a son of John W. “Jack” Daley, Jr. of Narragansett and the late Carol A. (McCarthy) Daley.

Timothy graduated from Bishop Henricken High School in 1978 and received his bachelor’s degree from the former New Hampshire College in 1982.  He worked...

C.W. Frederick Reichwein, III

C.W. Frederick Reichwein, III

Dec 13, 2023

of N. Scituate, passed away on Wednesday December 13th in East Providence.

Born in Providence he was the son of the late C. Fred Reichwein, II and Mary (Motta) Ormonde.

Fred was a graduate of Scituate High School, attended RI College and served in the Army National Guard. He was the owner of Oceanstate Nurseries,...

LCDR Andrew Joseph McKay (USN, Retired)

LCDR Andrew Joseph McKay (USN, Retired)

Dec 12, 2023

71, of North Kingstown, Rhode Island and Crossville, Tennessee, passed away Monday, December 12, 2023, with his wife, Susan Wright-McKay, at his side.

Born in Cold Spring, NY, he was the only child of the late Frank and Mary (Horgan) McKay.

Andrew graduated from St. Patrick’s High School in Newburgh, NY, Fordham University, and Albany...

Rose Mastrati

Rose Mastrati

Dec 12, 2023

100, of Hope, passed away on Tuesday, December 12, 2023, at Kent Hospital, Warwick. She was the lifelong partner of Vincent Capuano for 58 years. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (DiLisi) Mastrati. Rose was a trailblazer, business executive, entrepreneur, and former owner of the Beauty Nest Salon’s, and the RI Academy...

Kenneth M. Fico

Kenneth M. Fico

Dec 11, 2023

78 of Coventry passed away Monday December 11, 2023, at Rhode Island Hospital. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Angelina (Russo) Fico. He was the beloved husband of the late Carole A. Fico.

Ken was a graduate of Central High School. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army in the Vietnam...

Albert P. Calestino, Jr.

Albert P. Calestino, Jr.

Dec 11, 2023

78, of Cranston, passed away on Monday, December 11, 2023.  He was the beloved husband of the late Marie (Ferrucci) Calestino.  Born in Johnston, he was the son of the late Albert and Angela (Macari) Calestino.

He is survived by his stepson Domenic Laurenza and his wife Rachel of Florida, and several nieces, nephews and cousins.

...

Francesca A (Almonte)  Beals

Francesca A (Almonte) Beals

Dec 11, 2023

Francesca Antonetta Almonte, (Frances, Fran) Beals: Green Hill Beach, Wakefield, RI - formerly of Warwick and Hope Valley, RI, and Sarasota, Florida, passed away from declining health December 11, six days before her 92nd birthday. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of Errico and Anna Felicia (Volpe) Almonte, immigrants through Ellis Island from their hometowns of Sulmona, Introdacqua...

Edward L. Fober

Edward L. Fober

Dec 11, 2023

75, of Quincy, MA, passed away on Monday. December 11, 2023 surrounded by his loving family.  He was the beloved husband of the late Susan (Ardente) Fober.  Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Henry and Edith (Kelly) Fober.

Edward worked for many years as a Railroad Supervisor for the Florida Department of Transportation. ...

Manuel C. "Skip" Ponte, Jr.

Manuel C. "Skip" Ponte, Jr.

Dec 10, 2023

82, of Narragansett and Sarasota, FL, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 10, 2023 surrounded by his loving family.  He was the beloved husband of Lynne E. (Bush) Ponte.

Born in Pawtucket, RI, he was the son of the late Manuel C., Sr. and Marion (Nunes) Ponte.

Skip was extremely grateful for the faith and...

Ethel (DePetrillo)  Krikorian

Ethel (DePetrillo) Krikorian

Dec 9, 2023

Ethel (DePetrillo) Krikorian, 94, of Smithfield Road, North Providence, RI, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 9, 2023 at Morgan Health Center in Johnston.  She was the beloved wife of Robert Krikorian.  Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Michael Angelo and Amelia (Napolitano) DePetrillo.

Ethel was a secretary at the former Imperial Knife...

Cynthia A. Whaley

Cynthia A. Whaley

Dec 8, 2023

57, of Cranston, with her loving brother by her side, passed away on Friday, December 8, 2023, at RI Hospital, Providence. She was the daughter of the late Fred O. Whaley, Sr., and Sandra (Vilim) Whaley, and had one younger brother, Fred O. Whaley, Jr. She was born in South Kingstown, RI, and raised in Narragansett, RI, where she...

Diane G. (Manni)  Willborn

Diane G. (Manni) Willborn

Dec 8, 2023

60, of Dayville, CT, formerly of Cranston, passed away on Friday, December 8, 2023 at RI Hospital. She was the beloved wife of Scott F. Willborn. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Anthony and Mary (Pace) Manni.

Diane worked as a waitress for China Dynasty in Cranston for over 20 years. She then...

Daria S. (St. John) Colon

Daria S. (St. John) Colon

Dec 7, 2023

79, of Johnston, passed away on Thursday, December 7, 2023, at Morgan Health Center, Johnston. Born in NY, NY, she was the daughter of the late Clayton and Helen (Misiewicz) St. John. Daria was the loving mother of James Petrella and his wife Mia. She was also the loving mother of the late Wendie Petrella. Cherished grandmother of Nicholas...

Kathleen Sullivan

Kathleen Sullivan

Dec 6, 2023

68, of Lincoln, passed away surrounded by her loving family, on Wednesday, December 6, 2023. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Aldred and Catherine (Sullivan) Blinkhorn. Kathy was a nurse for many years, she loved spending time with her family, and enjoyed trips to Disney and dining out.

Kathy is survived by her...

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