OBITUARIES


Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI


John F. Rodgers, Jr.

John F. Rodgers, Jr.

Apr 6, 2026

93, of Lincoln, passed away on Monday, April 6, 2026, at RI Hospital, Providence. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late John Rodgers Sr., and Mary (Lee) Rodgers.

John was a US Army veteran serving two years during the Korean War. Following his military duty, he devoted six years as a patrolman with the Providence Police Department. His...

Linda A. (King) Andreozzi

Linda A. (King) Andreozzi

Apr 5, 2026

age 77, of Warwick Rhode Island, passed away after a long illness on Easter Sunday, April 5, 2026.

She was the beloved wife of John Andreozzi for 35 loving years. Linda was the daughter of the late Carlton and Joan (Wilson) King. She is survived by her brother Jeff King and his wife Michelle, sisters-in-law Nancy DelPonte and Janice Spirito along...

Mal Andrew Salvadore, Esq.

Mal Andrew Salvadore, Esq.

Apr 5, 2026

A distinguished attorney and beloved family man, passed away on Easter Sunday, April 5, 2026, surrounded in love from all his family and friends. Born on February 19, 1957, in Providence, he lived a life marked by dedication to his family, his friends, his faith, his practice, and his community. 

A proud alumnus of LaSalle Academy, Mal furthered his education at...

Richard A. Berg

Richard A. Berg

Apr 4, 2026

Richard Arnold Berg, 78, of Greenville, Rhode Island, passed away on April 4, 2026. He was born on January 7, 1948, in Providence, Rhode Island, to Sixten A. Berg and Claire F. Maher.

Rich grew up in Cranston, Rhode Island. He enlisted in the United States Army and proudly served during the Vietnam War from February 1965 to May 1968. Following...

David V. Marsella

David V. Marsella

Apr 4, 2026

David V. Marsella, 47 of Cranston passed away peacefully at home on Saturday April 4, 2026, with his family and close friends surrounding him. Born in Warwick he was the son of Vincent and Maureen (Carello) Marsella.

David was a graduate of Bishop Hendricken High School Class of 1996, he then went on to attend New England Tech, graduating with an...

Lorraine S. "Layne" Clarke

Lorraine S. "Layne" Clarke

Apr 4, 2026

passed away peacefully on April 4, 2026, leaving behind a legacy defined by unwavering love, quiet generosity, and extraordinary strength.

Born and raised in Jamestown, she was deeply rooted in the home she cherished her entire life. The island was not just where she lived, it was who she was. Her presence there was constant, grounding, and full of warmth.

Layne was...

Honorable Joseph A. Abbate

Honorable Joseph A. Abbate

Apr 4, 2026

THE HONORABLE JOSEPH A. ABBATE, JUST A KID FROM PROVIDENCE.

It is with profound sadness and very heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Joseph A. Abbate, a devoted son, brother, father and husband. He passed away on April 4, 2026, at the age of 74, at home with his wife and daughter by his side surrounding him with all...

Frances A. (DeFilippo) Cimaglio

Frances A. (DeFilippo) Cimaglio

Apr 4, 2026

83, of Warwick passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2026, at West Shore Health Center, Warwick. She was the beloved wife of the late Louis Cimaglio. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Rita (Martin) DeFilippo.

For 22 years, Frances served as a Certified Nursing Assistant at West Shore Health Center. In addition to her caregiving...

Christopher R. Lombardi

Christopher R. Lombardi

Apr 3, 2026

Christopher Lombardi, 87, of Cranston RI and Long Boat Key FL, passed away on Friday April 3 in Sarasota, FL. He leaves behind his beloved wife of 46 years, Eileen (Palagi) Lombardi, his daughter Susan T. and her spouse Don Gordon, son Brian and his wife Susan M. and two granddaughters, Celia Rose and Addison James Lombardi. Born in Providence...

Robert G. Sabetta

Robert G. Sabetta

Apr 3, 2026

79, of North Providence, passed away on Friday, April 3, 2026at Lincolnwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Linda (Bellaire) Sabetta. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Rosario “Hugo” and Florence (Cambio) Sabetta.

Robert worked for DEM for the State of RI and most recently for the North...

Thomas "Tom" D. Della Torre, MD

Thomas "Tom" D. Della Torre, MD

Apr 2, 2026

84, of Providence, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, April 2, 2026. He was the devoted and beloved husband of Grazia (Pareti) Della Torre for 56 beautiful years.

Born in Providence to the late Thomas and Nancy (Giordano) Della Torre, Tom was a proud graduate of Classical High School and Providence College. He earned his medical degree from the University...

Joseph Falvo

Joseph Falvo

Apr 2, 2026

98, of Johnston, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, April 2, 2026 surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of the late Dorothy D. (Morrocco) Falvo. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Vincenzo and Ernestina (Conca) Falvo.

Joseph was a US Army Veteran. He worked for United Wire & Supply for 31 years,...

Michael J. Stanley

Michael J. Stanley

Apr 2, 2026

74, of Cranston, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Thursday, April 2, 2026. He was the beloved husband of Jeannie Manni. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Kenneth Stanley and Anna (Aquino) Minicucci.

Besides his wife, he is survived by his loving children, Robin Stanley, Michele Yarbrough, and Robert Hargis; cherished grandchildren Jacob Stanley, Georgiana...

Angelo Manni

Angelo Manni

Apr 1, 2026

Angelo Manni, 87, of Cranston passed away peacefully on Wednesday April 1, 2026, with his family by his side. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Dario and Mary (Santurri) Manni. He was the beloved husband of 63 years of Irene (DiDonato) Manni.

Angelo was a devoted family man, taking great pride in caring, and providing for his...

Margaret D. Cafaro-Pease

Margaret D. Cafaro-Pease

Mar 31, 2026

former supervisor of special education for the Wethersfield Public Schools (CT), died on March 31, 2026.

Born in Providence, RI, daughter of the late Benjamin and Louise (Colavecchio) Cafaro; sister of the late Mary DiPaolo, Angelo Cafaro, David Cafaro and Evelyn Graziano, she had been a resident of Charlestown since 1987.

Mrs. Cafaro-Pease was in public school education for thirty-two years prior...

Sylvia A. De Luca

Sylvia A. De Luca

Mar 31, 2026

84, of Saunderstown, passed away peacefully on March 31, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Anthony De Luca. They were in a loving marriage for 66 years. Born in Providence, RI, and raised in Cranston, she lived a life that emphasized unwavering dedication to her family. Her uncanny and understated common-sense intelligence, positive...

Anthony J. "Tony" Vigeant

Anthony J. "Tony" Vigeant

Mar 31, 2026

82, passed away peacefully on Tuesday March 31, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Armand and Marie (Ragosta) Vigeant.

He is survived by his former wife Joan Vigeant, and their three children, Steven Vigeant and his late wife Louise of Smithfield, Michelle Low and her husband Gary of Warwick, Debbie Perrille of...

Phyllis S. (Zanfagna) Marciano

Phyllis S. (Zanfagna) Marciano

Mar 31, 2026

83, of Cranston, passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2026. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Romilda (Imondi) Zanfagna. She was the former wife of the late Joseph Marciano, and sister of the late Ralph Zanfagna Jr.

Phyllis is survived by her loving children, Joseph Marciano and his wife Michelle, Michael Marciano, and Steven Marciano;...

Barbara J. (Stabile) LaRocque

Barbara J. (Stabile) LaRocque

Mar 30, 2026

86, of Johnston, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 30, 2026 at Morgan Health Center. She was the beloved wife of the late Eugene E. LaRocque. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Peter and Angela (Stabile) Solloccio. Barbara worked as a clerical receptionist for both A & Z Chain Co. and Imperial Knife Co.

She is survived...

Dawn I. (Butler) Cardente

Dawn I. (Butler) Cardente

Mar 30, 2026

83, of Johnston, passed away on Monday, March 30, 2026, at Stillwater Nursing Home, Smithfield. She was the beloved wife of the late Richard Cardente. Born in Rockland, Maine, she was the daughter of the late Sherwood and Florence (Walls) Butler. Dawn dedicated many years of her life to caring for others as a certified nursing assistant before retiring. Dawn...

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