Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI
Joseph Anthony Medeiros II
Sep 2, 2023
Joseph Anthony Medeiros II
41, of Warwick, passed away on September 2, 2023. He was the loving husband of Kelley McClafferty for 26 years. Born in Providence, he was the son of Joseph A. Medeiros and the late Susan Cartier. Joe was a self employed carpenter. Besides his wife and father he is survived his sons: Joseph...
Gloria F. (Ferri) Aubin
Sep 2, 2023
94, formerly of Cranston and most recently of Narragansett, passed away peacefully on September 2, 2023. She is survived by her loving daughter, Deb Aubin as well as her sister, Beverly LaPolla and brother-in-law, Joseph LaPolla.
Gloria graduated from the University of Rhode Island where she met the love of her life and husband of 63 years,...
Alice (McCrudden) Konis
Sep 2, 2023
Alice (McCrudden) Konis 78, of Cranston, passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on September 2nd after a long battle with arthritis and dementia. Alice was born on June 2, 1945 the second of four children to Charles and Marjorie McCrudden (Pike) in Providence.
After graduating from St. Teresa’s High School in Providence in 1963...
Kathleen Blanche Bouthillier
Sep 2, 2023
81, passed away on September 2, 2023 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of Theodore F. “Ted” Di Stefano.
Born in Warwick, RI, she was a daughter of the late Norman and Mary Rose (Petrangelo) Bouthillier.
A graduate of Brown University, Kathleen worked in vocational education for the...
Ernest S. Alviti, Sr.
Sep 2, 2023
81. of Cranston passed away Saturday September 2, 2023 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Wave G. (Crandall) Alviti.
Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Oreste and Rachael (Mariano) Alviti. Ernest worked for Alviti Link-All for many years before retiring. He was a US Marine veteran...
Takouhie (Keshijian) Minassian
Sep 2, 2023
Takouhie (Keshijian) Minassian, 87, of Briggs St., Cranston, passed away on Saturday, September 2, 2023 at Cherry Hill Manor in Johnston. She was the beloved wife of the late Hagop Minassian. Born in Aleppo, Syria, she was the daughter of the late Kevork and Hripseme (Markarian) Keshijian.
Takouhie was an assembler in the jewelry industry for many...
Emilio Palombo
Sep 2, 2023
99, of North Providence, passed away on Saturday, September 2, 2023, at Elmhurst Rehab, Providence. He was the beloved husband of the late Elvira (Palumbo) Palombo. Born in Sant Apollinare, Italy, he was the son of the late Giuseppe and Giovanna (Angelosanto) Palombo. He was also the stepson of the late Rosa Palombo.
Before moving to America,...
Michael James (Nikitaidis) Nikis
Aug 31, 2023
beloved son, brother, friend, and father, passed on August 31st, 2023 after a brave battle with pancreatic cancer. Born in Denver, Colorado, on August 5th, 1967, Michael was an adventurer from the start. He had a zest and curiosity for life that brought him to explore many corners of the world. While Michael called a number of places home ...
James Marcus Schroeter
Aug 31, 2023
James Marcus Schroeter (57), of Wakefield, RI passed away on August 31,2023.
James, fondly known as “Mr. Schroeter” from Narragansett High School students, “Mark” by friends, “Sgt. Schroeter” by fellow National Guard members, “Uncle Marcus” by his tight pack of nieces & nephews, “Pep Pep” by his granddaughter, and most importantly, “Pops, Pa, and Dad” by his...
Shirley A. DiCarlo Gordon
Aug 31, 2023
62, of Warwick, passed away on Thursday, August 31, 2023 at RI Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Michael A. Gordon. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Albert and Anna (Box) DiCarlo. Shirley worked as a sales associate for Ames Department Store for 10 years, and then...
John A. Vartebedian
Aug 31, 2023
John A. Vartebedian, “Johnny V” age 92 of Cranston, passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on August 31, 2023, just shy of his 93rd birthday.
Born in Providence, he was the son of Alex and Amalia (DePetrillo) Vartebedian; brother of the late Alice and Rudolph Vartebedian; beloved husband of Jean Vartebedian of Cranston; devoted...
Jean M (Davey) DeLellis
Aug 31, 2023
Jean M. DeLellis
90, of Cranston, passed away on August 31, 2023 at Golden Crest Nursing Home in North Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Benjamin F. DeLellis. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late John and Irene (Spaulding) Davey. Jean graduated from St. Mary’s High School. Upon graduating,...
Michael W. Lema
Aug 31, 2023
62, of Cranston, passed away on Thursday, August 31, 2023 at Beth Israel Lahey Health, Burlington, MA. He was the beloved husband of Elizabeth (O’Shea) Lema. Born in France, he was the son of Warren J. Lema and the late Nicole (Geoffrois) Lema.
Michael worked as a project manager for SITECON Corporation. He was an...
Frederick M. Gatta
Aug 30, 2023
Frederick “Mike” Gatta
78, of Johnston, passed away on August 30, 2023. He was the beloved husband of 44 years to Betty (Parrillo) Gatta. Mike was a union bricklayer for many years until his retirement. He enjoyed playing his guitar while listening to blues music, fishing, reading and day trips with his beloved wife.
Besides...
George Chakoian
Aug 30, 2023
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of George Chakoian, age 99, of Lincoln, RI and formerly of Singer Island, FL on August 30, 2023. He was the beloved husband of Marion (Mahdesian) Chakoian.
George was born and raised in Providence and was the son of Daniel and Margaret (Derderian) Chakoian. He graduated from...
Sergeant Philip Kujawski "Kujo"
Aug 28, 2023
62, of Old Saybrook, CT passed away Monday, August 28, 2023 surrounded by his loving family.
Born on July 1, 1961, in Middletown, Connecticut to the late Louis and Phyllis (Goff) Kujawski. He was the husband of Pamela (Litch) Kujawski and the father of Gabrielle Kujawski. He leaves behind his loving wife and daughter, his...
Donna M. (Iannotti) Rampone
Aug 28, 2023
64, of West Warwick, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family, on Monday, August 28, 2023, at Kent Hospital, Warwick. She was the beloved wife of the late Ronald Rampone. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late John “Pop Joe” and Freda (Smead) Iannotti.
Donna was a former food service worker for the...
Carol A. Sherman
Aug 27, 2023
79, of Cranston passed away peacefully on Sunday August 27,2023, with her family by her side. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late William McNaughton and Edith Conroy and stepfather Andrew Conroy. She was the beloved wife of Doug Sherman Sr., the love of her life for 67 years.
Carol was devoted...
Clara H. Tatarka
Aug 26, 2023
Clara H. Tatarka, 89 of Johnston, passed away peacefully with her daughter and nieces by her side on Saturday August 26, 2023. Born in Cranston, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Susie (Volatile) Sinape. She was the beloved wife of the late John Tatarka; they were married for 56 wonderful years until his passing in 2009....
Matthew F. Callaghan, Jr., Esq.
Aug 26, 2023
Matthew F. Callaghan, Jr., Esq., age 80, of Narragansett, RI, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, August 26, 2023. He is survived by the light of his life, his wife Judith (Whalon) Callaghan. Judy and Matt were happily married for forty-nine years. He and Judy loved their family, drives together, summer evening golf, and Friday nights out to...
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