Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI
PALMA RUSCITO
Sep 9, 2007
PALMA RUSCITO, 79, of Budlong Rd., Cranston, passed away Sunday, September 9, 2007 at Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center in Providence. Born in Providence, a daughter of the late Paolo and Elizabeth (Guglielmo) Ruscito, she was a lifelong Cranston resident. Miss Ruscito worked at Atlantic Optical in Providence for 20 years, and later worked for Lifetime Medical in Pawtucket as a...
MARY E. JOHNSON
Sep 9, 2007
Mary E. (McLaughlin) Johnson 91, of Grandville Court, Wakefield, formerly of Stamford, CT died Sunday, September 9, 2007 at South County Hospital, Wakefield. She was the wife of the late Max Doyle Johnson. Born in Lansing, Michigan she was a daughter of the late Sidney H. and Delilah R. (Simmons) McLaughlin. Mrs. Johnson was a registered nurse in Lansing and...
MARGARET A GEMMA
Sep 8, 2007
Margaret A. Gemma (Martinelli) 88, of, Celia St. Providence, died on Saturday September 8, 2007 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital, North Providence. She was the wife of the late Americo Gemma. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Anastasia Martinelli. She is survived by her children Diane Paglia of Warwick, Ralph Gemma of Providence...
EDWARD DE FUSCO
Sep 7, 2007
Edward DeFusco 89, of Phenix Avenue, Cranston died Friday, September 7, 2007 as a result of an accident in Cranston. He was the husband of the late Theresa (Soscia) DeFusco. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Carmine and Louise (Martinelli) DeFusco. Mr. DeFusco was a foreman for the former Dieges and Clust Jewelry Company of Providence...
MARTIN J STAMP
Sep 7, 2007
Martin J. Stamp, 92, of Cranston, died Friday, September 7, 2007 at Kent Regency in Warwick. He was the beloved husband for 65 years of Edith (Ringe) Stamp. Born in Providence, a son of the late Martin and Anna (Fronius) Stamp, he lived in Cranston for the past 57 years, and lived at Bonnet Shores for 49 summers. He was...
ARTHUR D BEDARD
Sep 6, 2007
Arthur D. Bedard 79, of, Carpenter Rd. Scituate, (formerly of Cranston for many years) died on Thursday at home. He was the beloved husband of the late Victoria (Moretti) Bedard. Born in Cranston he was the son of the late Arthur D. and Emma (Salisbury) Bedard. Arthur Served in the U.S. Navy from 1945-1947. He worked for the A&P for...
CONSTANCE J. D'AMBRA
Sep 5, 2007
Constance J. (Burrow) D'Ambra 68, of Morgan Ave. Johnston passed away Wednesday September 5, 2007 at Briarcliff Manor in Johnston. She was the beloved wife of the late Raymond D'Ambra. She was born in Providence a daughter of Florence (Juaire) Burrow of Cumberland and the late Trubee Burrow. She is survived by her loving children, Kristen Ciliberto of Cranston and...

RAYMOND J. HALLIGAN
Sep 5, 2007
Raymond J. Halligan 77, of Georgia Avenue, North Kingstown, died Wednesday, September 5, 2007, at South County Hospital, Wakefield. He was the husband of Gloria N. (Ragosta) Halligan. They would have been married fifty-three years this month. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Ernest and Margaret (Moan) Halligan. Mr. Halligan was a purchaser for Dracor Corporation...
JOSEPH A. ROSSI JR
Sep 5, 2007
Joseph A. Rossi Jr., 56, of Mayfield Avenue, Cranston passed away on Wednesday September 5, 2007. He was the husband of Jeanne (Pulner) Rossi. Born in Providence he was a son of the late Joseph and Louise (Colbert) Rossi. Mr. Rossi was project manager for the Cheviot Corp. of MA for the past 15 years. He was the founder along...
WILLIAM K. PARRILLO
Sep 5, 2007
William K. "Bill" Parrillo, 67, of George Allen Rd, Glocester, died Wednesday, September 5, 2007 at Day Kimball Hospital in Putnam, CT. He was the beloved husband for 43 years of Joyce C. (Paesano) Parrillo. Born in Providence, the devoted son of Anthony and Georgina "Beatrice" (Jones) Parrillo of Smithfield, he lived in Johnston before moving to Glocester in 1997....
LARETO "RAY" GUGLIETTA
Sep 4, 2007
Lareto "Ray" Guglietta 85, of Applehouse Drive, Cranston, died Tuesday, September 4, 2007 at Lydia Taft House, Uxbridge, MA. Born in Cranston, he was the son of the late Vincenzo and Albina (Lorocca) Guglietta. He was an Insurance Agent for the John Hancock Insurance Company for thirty-seven years before retiring in 1983.Mr. Guglietta was a WW II veteran serving in...
Carmella Amelia Cabral
Sep 4, 2007
Carmella A. Cabral 84, of Providence died Tuesday September 4, 2007 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital, North Providence. A lifelong Providence resident she was the daughter of the late Pio and Angelina (Valletta) Carbone. She was employed by the former New England Telephone for many years until retiring. She is survived by one daughter Deborah Mello and one son...
JOHN J CRINO
Sep 4, 2007
John J. Crino 82, of, Belfield Dr., Johnston, died on Tuesday September 4, 2007 at home. He was the husband of the late Pauline E. (Parrott) Crino. Born in Cranston he was the son of the late Carmelo and Angelina (DiLibero) Crino. He was a WW II Navy Veteran. Mr. Crino was a school teacher for the Coventry School System...
EILEEN LAFAZIA
Sep 4, 2007
Eileen M. (Hegarty) Lafazia 83, of, Cheryl Drive., Johnston, died on Tuesday at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital, North Providence. Born in England she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Mary (Doherty) Hegarty. She is survived by her children Kathleen LaFazia and Jamie Jacavone both of Johnston and Anthony J. LaFazia of Warwick, her grandchildren Kimberly Sousa, Dawn...
MARGARET R. REINER
Sep 4, 2007
Margaret R. (Pine) Reiner, 57, of Cameron Court, Warwick, died Tuesday, September 4, 2007 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital in North Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Henry R. Reiner, Jr. Born in Providence, a daughter of the late John J. and Maria C. (Palumbo) Pine, she moved to Warwick in 2002. She was a 1968...
DAHLIA PARAS
Sep 4, 2007
Dahlia (DeStefano) Paras 88, of Oaklawn Ave., a Cranston resident for the past 29 years, passed away Tuesday, September 4, 2007 at Roger Williams Medical Center in Providence. She was the beloved wife of 62 years to the late Lewis Paras. She was born in Providence, a daughter of the late Antonio and Anna (Palmieri) DeStefano. She is survived by...

ELIZABETH M. WALLACE
Sep 3, 2007
Elizabeth M. (Gillen) Wallace 79, of Pontiac Road, Narragansett, passed away Monday September 3, 2007 at home. She was the wife of Walter J. Wallace Jr. They were married for fifty-nine years. Born in Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late John S. and Margaret (Hagen) Gillen. Mrs. Wallace was an executive housekeeper for various hotels in the Narragansett...
MARTINA "TINA" D'AMBROSIO
Sep 3, 2007
Martina "Tina" (Catalano) D'Ambrosio 83, of Almira Avenue, Providence, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family at the home of her daughter on Monday September 3, 2007. She was the wife of the late Louis D'Ambrosio. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Saverio and Elvira (Schrilli) Catalano. Mrs. D'Ambrosio was a seamstress for the former...
LINDA A. MARZILLI
Sep 2, 2007
Linda A. (Beaumier) Marzilli 58, of Johnston and Brewster, MA, died Sunday morning, September 2, 2007 at home embraced by her loving family, after a courageous 4 year battle with Pancreatic Cancer. Linda died as she lived, with grace, strength, and a strong belief in God. She was the childhood sweetheart and cherished wife of Dr. Robert A. Marzilli for...
ROBIN E. D'ABROSCA
Sep 2, 2007
Robin E. (Spinney) D'Abrosca 54, of Jamestown, died Sunday, September 2, 2007 at Newport Hospital. She was the wife of Louis D'Abrosca. They were married for the past nine years. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Robert and Isabel (Patton) Spinney. Mrs. D'Abrosca was a waitress at Cowesett Inn in West Warwick for five years before...
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