Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI

Mar 18, 2023

83 of Cranston passed away Saturday March 18, 2023 at home. Born in Providence she was the daughter of the late Gaetano and Nancy (Cinquegrano) Marcogliese. Geraldine was a social worker for the State of RI for many years before retiring.

She was the dear sister of Donald Marcogliese and his wife Pat of Portsmouth; and the...

Mar 18, 2023

David Minicucci, Jr., entered eternal rest on March 18, 2023.  He was 94 years old.  He was pre-deceased by Gloria Minicucci, his wife of 72 years.  He was the son of David Minicucci, Sr. and Anna (Rizzo) Minicucci.  He was raised and educated in the Providence School Systems and received his accounting degree from Bryant University.

Mar 18, 2023

Marjorie Hope Martiesian, 76, of Saunderstown, formerly of Providence, died Saturday, March 18th, after a three-month illness with glioblastoma (brain tumor). The daughter of the late Andre and Sadie (Kaloostian) Martiesian, she was a member of the first graduating class of the Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI) and graduated from Mount St. Joseph College with a degree in...

Mar 18, 2023

84, of Johnston, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, March 18, 2023.  He was the beloved husband of Rachel L. (Craig) Paoletta.  Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Giovanni and Carmella (Loreno) Paoletta.

Besides his wife, John is survived by his loving children, Daughter Tina...

Mar 18, 2023

Charles S. Robertson, 91 of Johnston passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 18, 2023.

Born in St. Paul, Minnesota, he was the son of the late Charles S. and Anna (Petroska) Robertson.

Charles served in the Korean Conflict in the Navy on the USS Wright and was honorably discharged in 1952.  He was a machine...

Mar 16, 2023

89 years old, of Bradenton, Florida and Coventry, Rhode Island passed away on March 16, 2023. Born in Providence, RI to the late John and Antonetta Iacona, she graduated from St. Xavier High School and worked for the Rhode Island Social Security and Unemployment Offices until retirement. Theresa was the devoted wife of George Studley who preceded her in...

Mar 16, 2023

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Carolina C. (Cardillo) Gaglione of Cranston.  Carolina died peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Thursday, March 16, at the age of 83.  She was the daughter of the late Mary (Scungio) and Carlo Cardillo, Sr. of Johnston.  She was the loving and devoted wife to her late husband...

Mar 15, 2023

Nancy Jean Boezi, age 66, of Dallas Texas, originally from Cranston, Rhode Island, died on March 15, 2023, at home, under hospice care.

She was the daughter of the late Enrico Boezi, Jr., and Concetta (Marrocco) Boezi.

She is survived by her brother, Henry V. Boezi III of Cranston, RI.

Nancy was a...

Mar 15, 2023

Agnes (Ampagoomian) Ayrassian, 96, of Lincoln, passed away after a very brief illness on Wednesday, March 15, 2023, peacefully surrounded by her family at Hope Health Hospice Care Center in Providence.  She was the beloved wife of the late Carl Ayrassian.

Born in New York, NY in 1927, she was the daughter of the late Michael and...

Mar 15, 2023

81, of Jamestown passed away peacefully on March 15, 2023 at his home surrounded by his loving family.  He was the beloved husband of Joanne (Vietri) Godena for sixty-one years.

Born in Newport, he was a son of the late Joseph and Theresa Godena.

Jim worked for General Dynamics Electric Boat in Groton for twenty-eight...

Mar 14, 2023

86, of Cranston, passed away on Tuesday March 14, 2023 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of the late Betty Arline (Potter) Pagliarini. Born in Providence he was the devoted father of Michael Pagliarini and his wife Melissa of Warwick and Marylou Brown and her husband Donald of Westerly; loving grandfather of Michaela Pagliarini,...

Mar 14, 2023

Gertrude L. Breault, 93 of Warwick passed away peacefully Tuesday March 14, 2023, with her family by her side. Born in Providence she was the daughter of the late Albert and Marie Antoinette  (Dube) Fischer. She was the beloved wife of the late Leo J. Breault.

She was the beloved mother of Steven Breault, and the late...

Mar 13, 2023

MARY (DERDERIAN) BOHIGIAN-LEGROS, 92, formerly of West Greenwich, passed away Monday, March 13, 2023 at Respiratory & Rehabilitation Center of Coventry.  She was the beloved wife of the late Maurice Legros and the late Edward Bohigian and dear companion of Robert Vicario of Narragansett.  Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Vagarshag and Margaret (Manoogian) Derderian....

Mar 13, 2023

It is with great sadness that the family of PeggyAnn M. Carr, 75, of Cranston, RI, announce her passing on Monday March 13, 2023.

After a 2-year battle with Cancer, Peggy passed away at home surrounded by her three children, her eldest granddaughter, and her dog Monte.

She was predeceased by her loving husband of...

Mar 12, 2023

Richard A Sicard 65, of Cranston, passed away on March 12, 2023. He was born in Providence, a son of the late Arthur Sicard Sr and Dorothy ( Poirier) Sicard. Richard worked proudly in the concrete forms industry for many years until his retirement. He is survived by his children: Richard Sicard of Jewett City, CT., Christina D’Amico of...

Mar 12, 2023

passed away on Sunday, March 12, 2023 and traveled to heaven on the wings of an angel, as she was an angel on earth.

She was the wife of the late John Ruscito. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Benedict and Madeline “Nellie” Ferri. She had a long career...

Mar 12, 2023

93, of Johnston passed away Sunday March 12, 2023 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was the devoted wife of the late David F. Hamlin. They were married for 62 years.

Born in Pawtucket she was the daughter of the late Edgar and Amanda (Dufrense) Crook. Elizabeth worked at Our Lady...

Mar 11, 2023

Nicholas Ernest Marinelli, 77, of Smithfield, passed away on March 11, 2023, in the Miriam Hospital after a long illness. Nick was born on March 31, 1945, in Providence and grew up in the Mount Pleasant Section of Providence where he lived for most of his life. He was an honor student and excellent pianist. He was the devoted...

Mar 11, 2023

65, of Cranston, passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2023 at Scandinavian Home, Cranston. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Alan and Anna Mae (Sullivan) Adams.

Ann worked as a bartender and restaurant manager at various establishments throughout her life. She was an excellent cook, known for many specialties, especially her famous, Pasta-Fagioli ...

Mar 10, 2023

Grigoriy S. Ter-Martirosov, known to his family and friends as Greg, was a loving husband, devoted father and grandfather, cherished brother and a loyal friend, who passed away on March 10, 2023, at the age of 67. He was born on January 9, 1956, in Baku, Azerbaijan, to Sergei and Irina. Greg graduated from Azerbaijan State University with a...