Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI
Anthony L. Cassella
Jan 11, 2023
86, of Cranston, passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2023 at Riverview Rehabilitation, Coventry. He was the beloved husband of the late Rita F. (Moreau) Cassella. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Antonio and Ida (Parrillo) Cassella. He was the youngest of eleven siblings and is survived by his sister Evelyn Squadrito.
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John D. Bassett
Jan 11, 2023
82, of Cranston, RI passed away peacefully at the Rhode Island Veterans Home in Bristol on January 11, 2023. John was surrounded by his loving family on the days leading up to his passing. He was the beloved husband of 60 years to MuKwang Bassett.
Born in Providence and coming from a larger family who...
Alma E. Ash
Jan 10, 2023
Alma E. Ash, 99 of Johnston, passed away Tuesday, January 10th, 2023, with her beloved family by her side. Born in Providence she was the daughter of the late Emelio and Amelia (Cerra) DeFazio Sr. She was the wife of the late Raymond A. Ash. Alma devoted her life to her family and expressed her love through cooking. She...
Alexander R. Saccoccio
Jan 10, 2023
77, of Cranston, passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2023 at RI Hospital, Providence. He was the beloved husband of the late Annette M. (Tagliaferri) Saccoccio. Born in Cranston, he was a son of the late Alexander and Almarinda (Taglione) Saccoccio. Mr. Saccoccio was a carpenter and worked for his family business Saccoccio and Sons for many years. Afterwards...
Salvatore Pisaturo
Jan 10, 2023
83, of Warwick passed away peacefully on January 10, 2023. He was the beloved husband of Maria (Fiorillo) Pisaturo for fifty-eight years.
Born in Sant’Angelo D’Alife, Province of Caserta, Italy he was a son of the late Giuseppe and Maria (Rega) Pisaturo.
Mr. Pisaturo worked for the Warwick School Department for twenty-three years, retiring from...
Joseph A. DeLorenzo, Jr.
Jan 9, 2023
Joseph A. DeLorenzo, Jr. passed away at home on Monday, January 9, 2023 after a brief and courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by his family.
He spent his life providing for and guiding his family, serving his community and being a friend and mentor to many.
He married Mary L. Morin in 1964 and became...
Barbara A. (Zulla) Santagata
Jan 9, 2023
87, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on January 9, 2023 at Cherry Hill Manor Nursing Center in Johnston. She was the wife of the late Fred A. Santagata, Jr. and the daughter of the late Ella (Napolitano) Zulla and the late Antonio Zulla.
Born and raised in the North End of Providence Barbara attended the...
Thomas Vincent Falciglia
Jan 9, 2023
Born July 11, 1923 to a warm and large extended family living in the North End of Providence. Loving son to (late) Thomas and Amelia (Caldarone) Falciglia and brother to (late) Edna Falciglia Panaggio, Tommy always valued the importance of family. It is from family he developed a generosity of spirit and practice that he extended to all who...
Cynthia A. "Cyndi" (Cappalli) Panciocco, RN
Jan 9, 2023
CYNTHIA ANN (CAPPALLI) PANCIOCCO, RN, “CYNDI”, 65, of Borden Ave., Johnston, passed away Monday, January 9, 2023 at RI Hospital in Providence. Born in Providence, she was the loving daughter of the late Thomas E. and Mary H. (Burke) Cappalli.
Cynthia graduated from RI College and was a registered nurse for many years.
She was...
Yolanda M. (Torrice) DePalo
Jan 9, 2023
of Cranston passed away Monday January 9, 2023 at St. Antoine Residence surrounded by her loving family.
She was the beloved wife of the late Michael DePalo, Sr
Born in Providence she was the daughter of the late Germano and Anastasia (Girardi) Torrice. Yolanda was a hairdresser for many years at Lovely Lady Beauty Salon....
Maryann E. Porrazzo
Jan 9, 2023
(72) of Warwick passed away peacefully at Roger Williams Medical Center on Monday, January 9, 2023. Maryann spent a number of years as the Executive Secretary to the President of the United Food and Commercial Workers Union of Southern California. She was passionate about rescue dogs and devoted many hours assisting in their adoption.
She was the...
Joseph C. Montecalvo
Jan 8, 2023
of North Providence, passed away peacefully, with his wife and brother by his side on Sunday January 8, 2023 in Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence.
Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Erminio Theodore and Patrina (DiNuccio) Montecalvo.
He left behind his beloved wife, Corinne, two daughters by his first marriage...
Raymond Ardente, Jr.
Jan 7, 2023
101, of Cranston passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on January 7, 2023 at home. He was the beloved husband of the late Angela (Spinelli) Ardente.
Born in Providence, a son of the late Raimondo and Carmella (DiOrio) Ardente, he had been a Cranston resident since 1961. Mr. Ardente was a U.S. Army...
Gwendolynn Rose Medeiros-Isles
Jan 7, 2023
Gwendolynn Rose Medeiros-Isles cherished and beloved 6-month-old baby girl of Devan Medeiros and Skilear Isles, passed away Saturday January 7, 2023, with her family by her side.
She was known for her energetic, happy, and curious girl. She was the sidekick to her mom, and her dad’s gaming partner. Always trying to skip ahead of...
Charles E. Lavallee
Jan 7, 2023
CHARLES E. LAVALLEE, 87, of Swallow Dr., Cranston, passed away Saturday, January 7, 2023 at Hope Hospice in Providence. He was the beloved husband for 64 years of Esther K. (Johnson) Lavallee. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Hervey E. and Emily (Augusta) Lavallee.
Charles was an iron worker and member of Ironworkers...
Mildred F. (Phipps) Abraham
Jan 7, 2023
95, of Cranston, passed away on Saturday, January 7, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Aram Abraham. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late John and Marion (Wade) Phipps. Mildred was a talented acrobat and dancer and was voted most athletic in high school. She was a lifeguard...
Phoba Eulalie (Matombe) Diakabana
Jan 6, 2023
64, passed away peacefully on January 6, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of compassion, resilience, and grace. Throughout her life, Phoba dedicated herself to caring for others, making an indelible mark on everyone fortunate enough to know her. In her professional life, she lent her nurturing spirit to the fields of healthcare and education, always placing the needs of others...
Ret. Detective John F. Montanaro , CPD
Jan 5, 2023
Ret. Detective Cranston Police John F. Montanaro 76, of Cranston, passed away on January 5, 2023. He was the beloved husband of 35 years to Paula (Ricci) Montanaro. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Joseph and Tina (Rotondo) Montanaro. John was a retired police detective for the Cranston Police Department. He was employed with the...
Theresa Marie (Sabatini) Wassel
Jan 3, 2023
Theresa Marie Sabatini Wassel died peacefully Tuesday, January 3, at Twin Pines Nursing Home in West Grove, Pennsylvania. She was 98 years old.
Theresa (Terry) was born in Providence, Rhode Island, where she attended St. Pius Elementary School and Mount Pleasant High School. She was employed at Trans Union Trust Company and later, after attending...
Fernanda S. Izzo
Jan 3, 2023
Fernanda S. Izzo, 77 of Warwick passed away Tuesday January 3, 2023, with her family by her side. Born In Funchal Madeira, Portugal, she was daughter of the late Ricardo and Maria (Sousa) Andrade.
She was an expeditor for several years for American Insulated Wire and then Federal Products. Her life however was centered around being a...
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