Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
...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
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
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
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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