Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI
YOLANDA M. (PESARE) LANCELLOTTI
Dec 30, 2008
YOLANDA M. (PESARE) LANCELLOTTI, 95, formerly of Pequot St., Providence, passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2008 at Hopkins Manor in North Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Peter "Duke" Lancellotti. Born in Sava Taranto, Italy, a daughter of the late Antonio and Teresa (Pompigna) Pesare, she lived in Providence before moving to Hopkins Manor. Mrs. Lancellotti worked...
MARY MULLEN
Dec 29, 2008
Mary (Verdelotti) Mullen, 90, of Cranston, died on Monday, December 29, 2008 at the Westshore Health Center, Warwick. She was the wife of the late Thomas Mullen. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Carmine and Matilda (Neri) Verdelotti. She had been a Cranston resident for the past 50 years. Mrs. Mullen was a Quality Control Inspector...
WILLIAM L. GOODRICH
Dec 29, 2008
40, of New York City and Narragansett died suddenly of natural causes, Monday December 29, 2008 while visiting New Orleans, Louisiana. Born in Pawtucket, he was the son of Donald L. Goodrich of Narragansett and Rita Good of Peace Dale. A prominent and well respected Labor Organizer, William ("Bill") was a tireless advocate for workers and workers' rights. He was...
DOROTHY L. BEVILACQUA
Dec 28, 2008
83, of Providence, died Sunday, December 28, 2008 at RI Hospital, Providence. She was the wife of Robert J. Bevilacqua Esq. Mr. & Mrs. Bevilacqua had celebrated their 54th wedding anniversary. Born in Cranston she was a daughter of the late Benedetto and Lucrezia (Suali) Volpe. She was the sister of Mafalda Carnevale, Benny Volpe, Barbara Erb, Josephine (Ruotolo) Ponanski,...
ROSE MARIE "ROSIE" BROCCOLI
Dec 27, 2008
Rose Marie "Rosie" Broccoli 45, of Hagan Street, Providence, died Saturday, December 27, 2008 at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of Flora (Gomes) Broccoli Machado of Providence and the late Henry R. "Sonny" Broccoli Sr., step-daughter of Eileen Broccoli of Providence and step-daughter of the late Anthony Machado. She was the fiancAC.e of Vito...
CARL L. NELSON
Dec 27, 2008
Carl L. Nelson 87, of Ophelia Street, Providence, died Saturday December 27, 2008 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital, North Providence. He was the husband of the late Teofila "Jennie" G. (Buccoliero) Nelson. Born in Barre, VT, he was a son of the late Carl J. and Dora M. (Stewart) Nelson. Mr. Nelson was a receiving clerk for the former...
ALEXANDER SALO
Dec 27, 2008
Salo, Alexander, 98, of Atwood Ave., Johnston passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 27, 2008 at Jane Brown Unit of R.I. Hospital, Providence surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Carmela (Palumbo) Salo for 71 years. He was born in the Ukraine, a son of the late John and Catherine Salo. He came to this country...
Anne M. "Anna" (Spaziano) DiSano
Dec 26, 2008
Anne M. "Anna" (Spaziano) Disano, 84, of New London Ave., Cranston, passed away Friday, December 26, 2008 at RI Hospital in Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Anthony DiSano. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Rocco and Maria Domenica (Santamartino) Spaziano. Anna was a waitress for many years before retiring. She was the...
GEORGE N. KIVISTO
Dec 25, 2008
George N. Kivisto 89, of Point Judith Road, Narragansett, died Thursday, December 25, 2008 at home. He was the husband of the late Lillian E. (Geaber) Kivisto. Born in Ironwood, Michigan, he was a son of the late Mattias and Marie Kivisto. Mr. Kivisto along with his late wife was the co-owner of Long Cove Marina Campground, Narragansett for the...
LOUIS R. LeVASSEUR
Dec 25, 2008
Louis R. LeVasseur, 66, of Cranston, passed away Thursday December 25, 2008 surrounded by his family at home after a long battle with cancer. He was the beloved husband of Isabelle (Gallo) LeVasseur. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Ulderic and Beatrice (Pepin) LeVasseur. Mr. LeVasseur was a U.S. Army Vietnam Veteran. He worked for Central...
FRED T. KELLEY
Dec 24, 2008
73, of Cranston, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, December 24, 2008 at the Veteran Administration Medical Center, Providence. He was the husband of Eleanor (Conforti ) Kelley. Born in Camden, New Jersey, he was a son of the late H. Raymond and Martha (Langer) Kelley. Until his retirement, Fred was employed as a Quality Assurance Specialist for the U.S. Government...
ELMA (CODA) IANNAZZI
Dec 24, 2008
Elma (Coda) Iannazzi 85, of Susan Circle, Johnston, where she resided for the past fifty years, died Wednesday, December 24, 2008, at Sunny View Nursing Home, Warwick after a long battle with Parkinson Disease. She was the wife of Vincent Iannazzi. They were married for sixty-five years. Born in Logan, West Virginia, she was a daughter of the late Seth...
GAETANO T DE FUSCO
Dec 23, 2008
Gaetano T. DeFusco 84, of Oaklawn Ave. Cranston passed away Tuesday December 23, 2008 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital, North Providence. He was the beloved husband of the late Margaret (DeAngelis) DeFusco. Born in Providence a son of the late Gaetano and Elizabeth (Cicerone) DeFusco. Mr. DeFusco was a Retired SeaBee Dispatcher for 25 years until his retirement in...
JUDGE ALBERT E. DE ROBBIO
Dec 22, 2008
Judge Albert E. DeRobbio, of Cranston -- Chief Judge of the R.I. District Court -- died peacefully in his sleep on December 22, 2008. Judge DeRobbio was the beloved husband of Barbara M. (Ardizzone) DeRobbio. Last June, the DeRobbios had celebrated their 52nd wedding anniversary. Born in Providence, Judge DeRobbio was the son of the late Oresto and Maria (Della...
TINA CAPRIO
Dec 22, 2008
(Granata) Tina Caprio, of West Warwick and Hollywood, Fl passed away Monday December 22, 2008 at her home in West Warwick surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late William Caprio. She was born in Providence a daughter of the late Vincent and Louisa (Muscatelli) Granata. Mrs. Caprio was the first Woman Administrator for the...
ANTONETTE M. CARUOLO
Dec 22, 2008
Antonette, M. (Cionci) Caruolo, 96, of Miller Circle, Johnston died on Monday, December 22, 2008 at the Briarcliff Manor, Johnston. She was the wife of the late James Caruolo. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Procolo and Marianna (Gagliardi) Cionci. Mrs. Caruolo was employed by Rolo's Manufacturing Company for many years. She was very active with...
LORETTA F. (MIGLIOZZI) SERAPIGLIA
Dec 22, 2008
LORETTA F. (MIGLIOZZI) SERAPIGLIA, 95, a lifelong resident of Union Ave., Johnston, passed away Monday, December 22, 2008 at Briarcliffe Manor in Johnston. She was the beloved wife of the late Thomas J. Serapiglia. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Carmine and Fortunata (Seravo) Migliozzi of Italy. She was the devoted mother of Emelia M. DeCesare...
MARTHA C. (CASTRIGNANO) FORTUNE
Dec 20, 2008
MARTHA C. (CASTRIGNANO) FORTUNE, 69, of Western Hills Lane, Cranston, passed away Saturday, December 20, 2008 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital in North Providence. She was the beloved wife of Ronald H. Fortune. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Angelo and Emma (Manzo) Castrignano. Besides her husband, she was the devoted mother of Joseph R....
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...
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