VINCENT L. FOBERT
Dec 30, 2009
86, of Park Forest Rd. Cranston, passed away on Wednesday December 30, 2009 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of the late Dorothy Ann (Gibbons) Fobert. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Charles E. and Mary (Cunningham) Fobert. Mr. Fobert had a passion for aviation and held a private pilot's...
SANTINO ALEXANDER ALVIANO
Dec 30, 2009
Santino, infant son of David and Jennifer (Dos Santos) Alviano of Cranston, passed away, Wednesday December 30, 2009 at Woman and Infants Hospital. Besides his parents, he is survived by his sister Talia Nicole, half brother Cory Santilli, maternal grandparents Shirley Dos Santos of Warwick and Ronald Dos Santos of Hope Valley, paternal grandparents Michael and Mary Jane Alviano of...
JOSEPH LICCIARDI
Dec 29, 2009
JOSEPH LICCIARDI, 85, of Cranston St., Cranston, passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2009 at Kent County Memorial Hospital in Warwick. He was the beloved husband for 61 years of Alice C. (Silva) Licciardi. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Tindaro and Rosa (Giuffre) Licciardi.
Mr. Licciardi was an iron worker for Providence Steel & Iron...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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,...