Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI

Sep 10, 2009

Dr. Anna R. ( McManus )Mullaney, 95, retired professor from Rhode Island College, passed away on Thursday, September 10, 2009 at South Bay Manor, Wakefield. Born in Providence she was a life long resident of North Providence and Bonnet Shores, Narragansett. Anna was the wife of the late Raymond J. Mullaney, formally of Petroleum Heat and Power Co. Dr. Mullaney...

Sep 10, 2009

85, of Cranston, died Thursday, September 10, 2009 at Elmhurst Extended Care Facility, Providence. She was the wife of the late Rocco Gelfuso. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Perry and Nancy (Annuziata) Zanni. Mrs. Gelfuso was employed in real estate for over twenty years. Pauline was the mother of Ronald J. Gelfuso and his wife...

Sep 10, 2009

83, of Maple St., Warwick passed away Thursday, September 10, 2009 at home. She was the wife of the late Norman A. Beauchamp. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Peter and Filomena (Confreda) DiCecco. Julia was the devoted mother of Bruce E. Beauchamp and his wife Debbie of Colchester, CT, loving grandmother of Dustin, Dean and...

Sep 10, 2009

67, of Balsam Ct. Johnston died Thursday September 10, 2009 at RI Hospital. She was the wife of Ronald Zoglio. Born in Providence she was the daughter of the late Americo and Louise (Palombo) Antonelli. Mrs. Zoglio was the co-owner along with her husband of the Chain Connection of Providence and a member of the Johnston Senior Citizens. Besides her...

Sep 8, 2009

44, of Cranston, died Tuesday, September 8, 2009 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of George M. Aquilante and Joan A. (Grover ) Imondi both of Cranston. Lisa was a law enforcement officer at Roger Williams Medical Center, Providence for eight years. She is survived by her children, Jennifer A. Erice,...

Sep 8, 2009

85, of Knowlesway, Narragansett passed away on Tuesday, September 8, 2009 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Carmella (Grande) Bianca for 65 years. He was born in Providence a son of the late John and Carmella (Rossi) Bianca and he had resided in Narragansett since 1972. Mr. Bianca was a foreman employed by...

Sep 7, 2009

85, of Cranston, died Monday, September 7, 2009 at Roger Williams Medical Center, Providence. She was the wife of the late Francisco D'Angelos. Born in Johnston, she was a daughter of the late Raymond and Josephine (Giglio) Schiano. She was the mother of William F. D'Angelos and his fiancAC.e Jacqueline of Warwick, Stephen M. D'Angelos and his wife Olivia of...

Sep 7, 2009

Veronica B. (Parsons) Rooney 101, of Cranston passed away September 7, 2009 at the Coventry Health Care and Rehab Center, after a 15 year battle with Alzheimer's disease. She was the beloved wife of the late Francis R. Rooney, who passed away August 25, 1987, 19 days before their 60th wedding anniversary. She was born in Providence, a daughter of...

Sep 6, 2009

Forrest "Bud" O. Bearman 83, of Scituate Ave. Cranston passed away on Sunday September 6, 2009 at Kent Hospital, Warwick. He was the beloved husband of Katherine (McKeon) Bearman. He was born in Moorhead, Minnesota a son of the late Jess and Sadie Bearman. Bud was a WW II Navy veteran, and retired from the US Air Force after over...

Sep 5, 2009

Anthony J. McGrath 59, of Steere Farm Rd. Harrisville, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Saturday September 5, 2009 at Roger Williams Hospital, Providence. He was the beloved husband of Sandra (Preziosi) McGrath. He was born in Providence, a son of the late William and Anita (Fiore) McGrath. Mr. McGrath was a truck driver for the former...

Sep 3, 2009

MICHAEL D. GRANIERI, 79, of Verndale Ave., Providence, passed away Thursday, September 3, 2009 at Cedar Crest Nursing Centre in Cranston. Born in Providence, he was the beloved son of the late Thomas and Mary (Ferranti) Granieri.

Michael was co-owner with his father of the former Granieri Construction Company and was a U.S. Army Air Force veteran. He was...

Sep 3, 2009

SETRAK ATOYAN, 80, of Douglas Ave., Providence, passed away Thursday, September 3, 2009. He was the beloved husband for 52 years of Repeka (Parikian) Atoyan. Born in Damascus, Syria, the son of the late Mardiros and Silva (Karamanougian) Atoyan, he moved to Beirut, Lebanon in 1960 and was in the furniture business before coming to the U.S. in 1976 working...

Sep 2, 2009

88, of Cranston passed away Wednesday, September 2, 2009 at Roger Williams Medical Center in Providence. Nancy was the wife of the late Joseph Volpe, Sr. Born in Providence she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Caroline (Bosco) Cardillo. She is survived by 2 sons Joseph Volpe, Jr. and John Volpe and his wife Elaine of West Warwick,...

Sep 2, 2009

87, of Cranston, died Wednesday, September 2, 2009 at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. He was the husband of the late Concetta (Muschiano) Faraone. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Benedetto and Giuseppina "Josephine" (Marchetti) Faraone. Mr. Faraone was the owner and operator of the former Thomas Electric Company of Cranston for over fifty years. He was...

Sep 1, 2009

Sheila A. Armstrong