OBITUARIES


Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI


Janet S. (Perlini) Leite

Janet S. (Perlini) Leite

Oct 12, 2022

91, of Cranston, passed away on Wednesday, October 12, 2022, at West View Nursing Home, West Warwick. She was the beloved wife of the late Manuel P. Leite.  Born in Woonsocket, she was the daughter of the late Luigi and Giovanna (Palazini) Perlini. Janet was an executive secretary at New York Life Insurance Company for many years before retiring...

Michael Florio, Jr.

Michael Florio, Jr.

Oct 11, 2022

76, of Foster, passed away on October 11, 2022.

Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Michael, Sr. and Anna (Petrone) Florio.

He was a truck driver for many years before retiring. He was a member of Smithfield Avenue Congregational Church.

He leaves three children, Michael Florio, III and his...

Elizabeth "Betty" (Sollaccio)  Baker

Elizabeth "Betty" (Sollaccio) Baker

Oct 10, 2022

92, of Overland Avenue in Cranston passed away on Monday, October 10, 2022 at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence.  She was the beloved wife of the late Walter H. Baker.  Born in Cranston, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Raffaela (Conte) Sollaccio.

Betty graduated high school in 1949 from St. Xavier Academy.  She...

Frank John Spirito

Frank John Spirito

Oct 10, 2022

81, of Wakefield, passed away on Monday, October 10, 2022 at South County Hospital. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late John and Linda (Santopietro) Spirito. Frank was the owner/operator of the former Spirito Building Co. for many years. He then worked in the building inspector’s office for the City of Providence before retiring.

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Alice F (Ochsner)  McCoy

Alice F (Ochsner) McCoy

Oct 10, 2022

Alice F. (Ochsner) McCoy, 72, of Warwick, passed away on Monday, October 10, 2022 at HopeHealth HulitarHospice Center in Providence.  Born in Bath, NY she was the daughter of the late Louis E. Ochsner and Anne O. (Hamberger) Ochsner.

Alice was a registered nurse for the State of RI for more than 30 years before her retirement ...

Frank Roderick Ferri

Frank Roderick Ferri

Oct 9, 2022

Frank Roderick Ferri, age 92, of Pompano Beach FL, formerly of Providence & Johnston, RI., died on Sunday October 9, 2022, in Pompano Beach, Florida.

Frank was born on November 16, 1929, in Providence, RI, to the late parents Gabriel and Philomena (DeMarco).

Frank is survived by his wife of 70 years, Palma J (Conti)...

Rhea E. (Paige)  Turner

Rhea E. (Paige) Turner

Oct 8, 2022

94, of Providence, passed away on Saturday, October 8, 2022 at Elmwood Health Center, Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Richard Turner. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Samuel and Felisco (Johnson) Paige.

Rhea was baptized on Easter Sunday 1940 at Ebenezer Baptist Church and has remained a...

Eric M. Weybrant

Eric M. Weybrant

Oct 7, 2022

56, of Exeter, RI, passed away on Friday, October 7th. Born in Brunswick, Maine on July 28th 1966, Eric was the son of the late Bruce M Weybrant and Toinette B Weybrant (Lakin).

Eric graduated from Morse High School in Bath, Maine, and a bit later began his collegiate career at the University of Maine, Orono where...

Americo DiMascio

Americo DiMascio

Oct 6, 2022

AMERICO DiMASCIO, 84, passed away peacefully at his home on October 6, 2022 with his loving family by his side. Born in Pettorano Sul Gizio, Italy, on Christmas day 1937, Americo was the son of the late Francesco and Maria Luisa DiMascio.

Americo immigrated to the U.S. in 1971 settling in Federal Hill, Providence before moving to...

Richard R. Ponte, II

Richard R. Ponte, II

Oct 4, 2022

Richard R. Ponte, II, 48 of Warwick passed away on Tuesday October 4, 2022. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Richard and Sandra (Pecunioso) Ponte. He was the loving husband and best friend of Priscilla Leoso.

Rich was a 1991 graduate of LaSalle Academy; he then went on to receive his associates degree....

Siriluck "Thang" Bonner

Siriluck "Thang" Bonner

Oct 3, 2022

Siriluck ”Thang” Bonner, 44, of Leesburg, Virginia passed away on Monday, October 3rd after a courageous battle with cancer.  She was surrounded by her family and her loving husband, Oraine “Teco” Bonner.  Born in Vientiane, Laos, Thang was the youngest daughter of Phieng Keomani and the late Kongmy Keomanivong.

Thang attended Rindge and Latin High...

Elaine A. (Coia)  Rainone

Elaine A. (Coia) Rainone

Oct 3, 2022

ELAINE A. (COIA) RAINONE, 73, entered into eternal life on Monday, October 3, 2022 at her home in Cranston.  She was the beloved wife of Ronald Rainone for 53 years.

Born in Providence, she was the loving and devoted daughter of the late Ferdinando and Anna (Moschetti) Coia.

Elaine graduated from St. Mary’s High School....

Sandra Jean (Preziosi)  McGrath

Sandra Jean (Preziosi) McGrath

Oct 3, 2022

70, of Harrisville, passed away on Monday, October 3, 2022 at Miriam Hospital, Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Anthony J. McGrath. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Angelina (DeLucia) Preziosi.

Sandra worked as a registered nurse for over 40 years at RI Hospital. Her passion...

David M. DeCosta

David M. DeCosta

Oct 2, 2022

61, of Cranston passed away peacefully at home with his family and friends by his side on Sunday, October 2nd after a 6-week illness. He was the loving and devoted husband of Kimberly (Castro) DeCosta, proud father of Nicholas and Camille DeCosta and son of the late Joyce (Zulla) DeCosta, the late Robert J. DeCosta and son-in-law of the...

Elaine J. (Faucher)  Raitano

Elaine J. (Faucher) Raitano

Oct 2, 2022

76, of Wakefield, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, October 2, 2022 surrounded by her loving family.

Born in South Kingstown, she was the daughter of the late Leo H. and Mary E. (Lamphere) Faucher.

Before retiring, Elaine worked as a CNA providing home hospice care for many people, as she truly loved...

Cheryl Salisbury

Cheryl Salisbury

Oct 1, 2022

57, of Cranston passed away Saturday October 1, 2022 at Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center. Born in Providence she was the daughter of the late Zane and Iris (Oberg) Salisbury; sister of John Hall and his wife Paula and Christine Salisbury.

Cheryl is also survived by her many friends at the United Cerebral Palsey of RI.

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Lucille B. (Bolduc)  Cerrone

Lucille B. (Bolduc) Cerrone

Oct 1, 2022

LUCILLE B. (BOLDUC) CERRONE, 93, of Cranston, passed away Saturday, October 1, 2022 at Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center in Providence.  She was the beloved wife of the late D. Thomas Cerrone.  Born in Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late Gedeas and Isala (Blanchard) Bolduc.

Lucille was a nursing assistant in the hospital industry for...

George A. Zizzari

George A. Zizzari

Oct 1, 2022

90, of Cranston passed away peacefully on October 1, 2022.  He was the beloved husband of Shirley (Mello) Zizzari for 67 years.

Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Frank and Angelina (Delligati) Zizzari.

Besides his wife, he leaves two daughters, Angela Prew and her husband William, and...

Paul E Pursche, Jr

Paul E Pursche, Jr

Sep 30, 2022

76, of Johnston passed away surrounded by his family, on Friday, September 30, 2022. He was the husband of the late Ann Marie (DeMelo) Pursche. Born in Providence,  he was the son of the late Paul E Pursche , Sr. and the late Josephine (Ruggieri) Pursche. Paul was a supervisor at National Grid for many years until his retirement....

Gloria M. D'Alessandro

Gloria M. D'Alessandro

Sep 28, 2022

69, of North Hollywood, California, died Wednesday, September 28, 2022, at her home in North Hollywood, California.  She was the beloved wife and best friend of Karen Spangenberg.  Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Nicholas and Elena (Ruzzano) D’Alessandro and sister to the late Anthony D’Alessandro, John D’Alessandro, and Claire Cataldo.

Gloria attended...

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