OBITUARIES


Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI


Joan Bisson

Joan Bisson

2023

Joan M. Bisson, 83 of Warwick passed away Thursday January 19, 2023 at her home with her family by her side. Born in East Providence she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Marie (Carieri) Mello. She was the wife of the late Ronald Bisson.

Joan was employed for many years as a Certified...

Vincent P Confreda

Vincent P Confreda

2023

Vincent P. Confreda (Pop)

93, of Warwick, passed away on January 21,2023 with his loving family by his side.  He was the beloved husband of 67 years to Hermine (Himetzberger) Confreda.

Born in Providence, Vincent was the son of the late John and Anna (Feroce) Confreda.  He was the second-generation owner and true pioneer of ...

Clara E. Jeffery

Clara E. Jeffery

2023

91, of Narragansett passed away peacefully on January 13, 2023.

Born in Pawtucket, RI she was a daughter of the late Harvey and Mary (O’Brien) Jeffery.

Ms. Jeffery worked in banking as an executive secretary for many years before retiring.

She was an active communicant of St. Mary Star of the Sea Parish. ...

Daniela Sinapi

Daniela Sinapi

Jan 1, 2023

Daniela Sinapi 60, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on January 1, 2023.  Daniela was born in Itri, Italy, and came to New York with her parents as a young child, before moving and making her home inCranston.  She is the daughter of Maria Civita (Arzano) Sinapi of Cranston, and the late Benny Sinapi.  Daniela attended Roger Williams University and...

Michael J. Michael, Jr.

Michael J. Michael, Jr.

Jan 1, 2023

Michael J. Michael Jr, 70, passed away peacefully on January 1, 2023 surrounded by his loving family.

Michael was the devoted husband of the late Mary E. (Smith) Michael. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Michael J. Michael and Anna T. (Roukous) Michael.

He was a graduate...

Edmund Recchia, III

Edmund Recchia, III

Dec 31, 2022

Edmund Recchia, 60, of Cranston, passed away at home on Saturday, December 31, 2022. Born in Providence, he was the son of Evelyn (Capuano) Recchia and the late Edmund Recchia Jr. Edmund graduated from Cranston High School West. A loyal and caring friend to many, he was truly one of the nicest guys you’d ever meet. Besides his mother,...

Eleanor G. (DiSanto) Wetzel

Eleanor G. (DiSanto) Wetzel

Dec 30, 2022

97, of Warwick, passed away on Friday, December 30, 2022, at Sunny View Nursing Home, Warwick. She met the love of her life and married Wilbur in 1950. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Saulle and Nicolina (Lombardi) DiSanto. Mrs. Wetzel was a clerk for Cranston City Hall for 35 years before retiring.

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Anthony ("Jiggs") J. Ruggieri

Anthony ("Jiggs") J. Ruggieri

Dec 30, 2022

92, of Cranston, passed away Friday, December 30, 2022. He was the loving husband of Leona L. (Palombo) Ruggieri for 66 years. He was the son of the late Joseph and Lena (Farina) Ruggieri.

Anthony was the beloved and devoted father of Linda Ruggieri Carbone, Thomas Ruggieri, Susan Marandola and her husband Stephen, Brad Ruggieri and his...

Kathryn A. "Katie" (Phipps)  Holloway

Kathryn A. "Katie" (Phipps) Holloway

Dec 29, 2022

45, of Haverhill, MA, passed away on December 29, 2022.

Born in Providence, she was a daughter of John D. Phipps of Exeter, RI and the late Kathleen A. (Burrows) Phipps.

Katie was an avid reader and was a large consumer of the arts; she enjoyed music, theater and film.

Besides her father,...

Jack Peters

Jack Peters

Dec 28, 2022

85, of Narragansett, RI and Fort Myers Beach, FL passed away on December 28, 2022 surrounded by his family. He was the beloved husband of Mary Ellen (Rowley) Peters for fifty-two years. Born in 1937 in Boston, MA, he was a son of the late Philip E. and Elizabeth (Muldoon) Peters. Jack was raised in a single family house...

Elizabeth A. (Wiberg)  Tedeschi

Elizabeth A. (Wiberg) Tedeschi

Dec 28, 2022

88, of Cranston, RI and Winter Haven, FL, passed away peacefully at her home in Cranston with her family by her side.  She was the beloved wife of Albert M. Tedeschi for 69 years.  Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Edward Wiberg and Mary (Murphy).

Elizabeth was the co-owner of Tedeschi’s...

Guido Pacifico

Guido Pacifico

Dec 28, 2022

95, of Providence, passed away on December 28, 2022.  Born in Providence he was the son of the late Antonio and Antonetta (Lomastro) Pacifico. He was a silversmith for the former Gorham Manufacturing Company for 42 years. He was an Army veteran of WW-2. Guido was an avid sports fan and loved going to Twin River. He is survived...

Barbara E. (Bedrosian)  Paolino

Barbara E. (Bedrosian) Paolino

Dec 26, 2022

BARBARA E. (BEDROSIAN) PAOLINO, 83, of Oaklawn Ave., Cranston, passed away Monday, December 26, 2022 at Kent Hospital in Warwick.  She was the beloved wife for 51 years of the late Edward A. Paolino.  Born in Providence, she was the cherished daughter of the late David J. and Anna (Aharonian) Bedrosian.

Barbara was a secretary at CCRI...

Raymond J. Richard

Raymond J. Richard

Dec 26, 2022

87, of Johnston passed away Monday December 26, 2022.  He was the husband of the late Anna B. (Cantone) Richard.

Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Theodore and Anna (Tyczskowski) Richard.

Ray was the owner of the former A/R Data of Johnston for many years until his retirement and previously was...

Elane S. (Carmen) Cacchiotti

Elane S. (Carmen) Cacchiotti

Dec 25, 2022

71, of Cranston, passed away at her home surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, December 25, 2022. Born in Garden City, Michigan, she was the daughter of the late John and Leah (Lane) Carmen.  As a teenager, Elane created many fond memories working at Rocky Point Amusement Park. Later in life she was a jewelry worker for many...

Paul T. Vartanian

Paul T. Vartanian

Dec 24, 2022

Paul T. Vartanian, 77, of Johnston passed away peacefully Saturday December 24, 2022, at home with his family by his side. Born in New York, he was the son of the late Paul T. and Marion (Garabedian) Vartanian. He was the loving companion for many years of Dianne Gessner.

Paul was a 1962 graduate of...

Angela (Palumbo)  Lisa

Angela (Palumbo) Lisa

Dec 23, 2022

(Palumbo) Angela Lisa 96, of Cranston , passed away peacefully on Friday, December 23, 2022.  She was the beloved wife of the late Anthony B. Lisa.   Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Olympia ( DiCecco) Palumbo. Angela was a loving aunt of several nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews. She was...

Barbara J. Inderlin, LICSW

Barbara J. Inderlin, LICSW

Dec 22, 2022

74, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on December 22, 2022 after a long heroic fight with cancer.

Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Joseph A. and Mildred C. (Spargo) Inderlin.

Barbara received a bachelor’s degree from Barry College and a master’s degree in social work from Rhode Island College.

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Anthony Budway

Anthony Budway

Dec 22, 2022

86, died peacefully at home Thursday, December 22, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Kfarsghab, Lebanon on January 17, 1936. Married for 62 years, he was the beloved husband of Maureen (Badway), and son of the late Toufic and Martha Budway (Samia). In addition to his wife, he is survived by his 4 children Martha Badway, Anthony,...

Richard L Dion

Richard L Dion

Dec 19, 2022

Richard (Dickie) L. Dion of Bradenton, Florida passed away December 19, 2022. Born and raised in Cranston, RI, he was the son of the late Lucien (Al) Dion and the late Rose Marie (Saccoccia) Blana. He is survived by his loving wife of 21 years, Tammy (Pastore) Dion, son Richard, son Stephen and wife Dayna, son Jeffrey and wife...

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