Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI
MARY A. (RUGGIERI) PESCARINO
Dec 20, 2008
MARY A. (RUGGIERI) PESCARINO, 77, of North Providence, passed away Saturday, December 20, 2008 surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife for 52 years of Emilio Pescarino, Jr., and devoted mother of Linda Rinaldi-vanRijsbergen and her husband Jerry of Smithfield, Robert Pescarino and his wife Sandy of Saunderstown, and Cheryl A. Pescarino of Johnston, and loving grandmother...
NORMAN L. ROBERTS, JR
Dec 19, 2008
NORMAN L. ROBERTS, JR., 37, of Knollwood Ave., Cranston, passed away Friday, December 19, 2008 suddenly at Kent County Memorial Hospital in Warwick. Born in Providence, he was the son of Norman L. Roberts, Sr. of Johnston and Debra (Tremblay) Young of Scituate. Norman worked for Catholic Cemeteries, Inc. and was chapel foreman at Gate of Heaven Cemetery in East...
JOSEPH MAGGIACOMO, JR
Dec 19, 2008
Joseph Maggiacomo Jr., 78, of Scituate Ave., Cranston, passed away on Friday December 19, 2008 at R.I. Hospital in Providence. He was the beloved husband of Mary (Moretti) Maggiacomo. Born in Cranston, he was the son of the late Giuseppe and Guilia (Ciccerone) Maggiacomo. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. Mr. Maggiacomo was the President and...
NICHOLAS S. "NICK" PARI
Dec 18, 2008
Nicholas S. "Nick" Pari 71, of North Providence, passed away on Thursday December 18, 2008 at home, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of JoAnn (Venditelli) Pari. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Joseph and Josephine (Rizzo) Pari. Mr. Pari was a self-employed jewelry manufacturer. Besides his wife, he is survived by his...
TOMMASO MARZILLI
Dec 18, 2008
TOMMASO MARZILLI, 87, of Everly St., Cranston, passed away Thursday, December 18, 2008 at Morgan Health Center in Johnston. He was the beloved husband of Maria (Ferrari) Marzilli. Born in Arce-Frosinone, Italy, the son of the late Gaetano and Antonia (DeSantis) Marzilli, he came to the U.S. in 1954 settling in Cranston. Mr. Marzilli worked at the former Imperial Knife...
DR. HAROLD R. CALDARONE, SR. OD
Dec 18, 2008
Dr. Harold R. Caldarone, Sr. OD 89, of Meaghan Brooke Lane, Warwick, died Thursday, December 18, 2008 at Cedar Crest Nursing Center, Cranston. He was the husband of Norma A. (Fioravanti) Caldarone. They were married for twenty-two years. Dr. Caldarone operated his private practice for thirty-four years before retiring in 1986. He was a US Navy veteran serving during WW...
MARY MORETTI
Dec 17, 2008
MARY MORETTI, of Hopewell Ave., Cranston, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, December 17, 2008 surrounded by her family. Born in Providence, the daughter of the late Antonio and Damiana Moretti, she was a lifelong Cranston resident. Mary worked in the jewelry industry for many years before retiring. She was the dear sister of Victoria Palazzo and Anna...
RITA (AQUILANTE) IANNUCCILLI
Dec 17, 2008
Rita Iannuccilli ( Aquilante) 92, of Johnston died on Tuesday December 16, 2008 at Roger Williams Medical Center, Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Lawrence G. Iannuccill. Born in West Warwick, she was the daughter of the late Domenico and Nicoletta (DiMartino) Aquilante. She had lived in Johnston for the past 20 years, previously living in Providence....
HRIPSEMA (MARKARIAN) KESHIJIAN
Dec 16, 2008
HRIPSEMA (MARKARIAN) KESHIJIAN, 90, of Flint Ave., Cranston, passed away Tuesday, December 16, 2008 at home. She was the beloved wife of the late Kevork Keshijian. Born in Turkey, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Markarian, she lived in Aleppo, Syria and later moved to Lebanon in 1964, before coming to the U.S. in 1973. Mrs. Keshijian was...
ROLAND G. HENAULT
Dec 15, 2008
Roland G. Henault 68, of Riverside Drive, Wakefield, died Monday, December 15, 2008, at Naples Community Hospital, Naples, FL. He was the husband of Emily H. (Piccirillo) Henault. They were married for forty-three years. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Raymond and Winifred (Brennan) Henault. Mr. Henault was a union painter, working from Union Local #...
DAVID A. COPPOLA
Dec 15, 2008
David A. Coppola 38, of Cannon St. Cranston passed away Monday December 15, 2008 at RI Hospital in Providence. He was born in Providence a son of Rose (Paliotti) Coppola of Cranston and the late Ralph A. Coppola Jr. David was the long time companion of Alaine Russo of Johnston. He was employed at Capital Tire in Cranston, and enjoyed...
JOHN E. STENPEK
Dec 15, 2008
JOHN E. STENPEK, 89, formerly of 43 Humes St, Providence, died Monday morning at West View Health Care Center in West Warwick after his health declined over the last 3 months. He is survived by his wife of over 50 years, Wanda (Janusz) Stenpek. He and Wanda were extremely devoted to each other, and John looked out for her even...
JOSEPH F. GEMMA JR
Dec 15, 2008
Joseph F. Gemma Jr. 77, of Central Avenue, Johnston and Collins St. Bristol, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 15, 2008 at home surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with cancer. He was the beloved & devoted husband of Anna B. (Scattino) for over 50 years. Born in Providence on October 1, 1931, a son of the...
VIOLA MARTONE
Dec 13, 2008
VIOLA (MARTINO) MARTONE, 82, of Scituate Vista Dr., Cranston, passed away Saturday, December 13, 2008 at Steere House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Providence. She was the former wife of the late Anthony A. Martone Sr. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Pasquale and Maria (Caruso) Martino. Viola was a courageous woman with an invincible will...
FANNIE A. (FELLELA) RAVE
Dec 13, 2008
Fannie A. (Fellela) Rave 96, of Dyer Avenue, Cranston, where she resided for the past sixty-five years, died peacefully with her loving family at her side on Saturday, December 13, 2008, at Cedar Crest Nursing Center, Cranston. She was the wife of the late August D. Rave. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Anthony and Della...
ROBERT A. WALSH, SR
Dec 13, 2008
Robert A. Walsh, Sr. 53, of Glen Meadows Court, Warwick, died Saturday, December 13, 2008 at Kent County Hospital, Warwick. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Albert J. and Connie (Randall) Walsh. Mr. Walsh was a truck driver for various companies for thirty-five years and a member of Teamsters Union Local #251. He was a veteran...
AUGUSTINE SACCOCCIO
Dec 12, 2008
Augustine Saccoccio 88, of Cranston passed away Friday December 12, 2008 at home. He was the beloved husband of the late Olivia (Ferriae) Saccoccio. He was born in Cranston a son of the late Longino and Luiga (Palmaccio) Saccoccio. Mr. Saccoccio was a self-employed jewelry manufacturer. He was an avid golfer and gardener, and was a member of the Cranston...
DOMENIC T. ZUENA
Dec 12, 2008
DOMENIC T. ZUENA, 93, of Farmington Ave., Cranston, passed away Friday, December 12, 2008 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital in North Providence. He was the beloved husband of the late Mary C. (Domenicone) Zuena. Born in Cranston, a son of the late John and Maria (Matrullo) Zuena, he was a lifelong Cranston resident. Domenic was a construction worker for...
JOHN ZUENA SR
Dec 11, 2008
John Zuena, Sr. 86, of Midland Dr. Cranston passed away Thursday December 11, 2008 at the Cedar Crest Nursing Centre, Cranston. He was the beloved husband of Mary (Ruggieri) Zuena. They celebrated their 57th wedding anniversary on May 19, 2008. Born in Cranston, he was the son of the late Giovanni and Mariacivita (Matrullo) Zuena. He lived in Cranston for...
CARMELLA "CLARA" DiBATTISTA
Dec 10, 2008
87, of Preston Avenue, died on December 10, 2008 at the South County Hospital, Wakefield. She was the wife of the late Gerald DiBattista. They had been married for 66 years. Mrs. DiBattista was an avid baker who shared her wonderful biscuits for all to enjoy. Mrs. DiBattista was the devoted and loving mother of Geraldine Siegmund of Wakefield and...
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