Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI
Roland R. Manchester Ret., CPD
Jun 15, 2022
77, of Cranston, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, June 15, 2022, in HopeHealth Hospice, Providence. He was the beloved husband of Constance (Valletta) Manchester for 36 years. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Sanford Manchester Sr., and the late Gladys (Luther) Manchester. Mr. Manchester was a Cranston Police Officer for over...
Dolores R. (Velletri) Torti
Jun 14, 2022
88, of Johnston passed away Tuesday June 14, 2022 at Village At Waterman Lake, Smithfield surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph Torti, Jr.
Born in Providence she was the daughter of the late Luigi and A.Contelina (Dragonetti) Velletri. Dolores worked for various jewelry manufacturing companies for many years before...
Marie A. Cahill
Jun 14, 2022
Marie A. (Bessacini) Cahill,90 passed away Tuesday June 14, 2022 with her family by her side. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Michael A. Bessacini and the late Agnes Donahue. She was the devoted wife of the late Roy H. Cahill; they were married for 59 years before his passing in 2015.
Marie...
Joanne Slater
Jun 14, 2022
88, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 14, 2022 at HopeHealth Hospice RI. Born in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late William and Rosemary (Gellis) Slater. She is survived by her loving daughter Jennifer Levi and was predeceased by her beloved son David Slater Levi. She was an exceptional role model and loving mother...
Jerome "Jerry" T. Loftus
Jun 12, 2022
78, of Scituate, RI, passed away peacefully at RI Hospital, Sunday June 12, 2022, surrounded by loved ones. He was the beloved husband of Patricia (Bourbeau) Loftus of Foster.
Jerry was born in 1943, during WW2, in Brisbane, Australia to the late, Violet (Colville) Loftus and Thomas Loftus. After the war, as a toddler, they moved from...
Josephine A. (Iaciofano) Elliano
Jun 12, 2022
96, of West Warwick passed away at her home surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, June 12, 2022. She was the beloved wife of the late William Elliano. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Victor and Maria (Marrone) Iaciofano. Mrs. Elliano was a bank teller for 50 years before retiring. Josephine loved spending time...
Elizabeth C. (Correra) Harrell
Jun 11, 2022
90, went home to the lord on June 11, 2022. She passed peacefully at the home of her daughter, Joanne (Harrell) Miller in Warwick. She was married for almost 60 years to Joe Edd Harrell, who passed away in 2012.
She was the daughter of the late Josephine and Domenic Correra. She is survived by...
William A. Harper
Jun 11, 2022
80, of Providence, passed away on June 11, 2022 at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. He was the beloved husband of Ann (Bonner) Harper. They were married for the past 33 years. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late John “Jack” Harper and Mary Grace (Maloney) Harper. He was known as "Bill" to family and friends.
...Ronald A. DiPrete
Jun 11, 2022
75, of Smithfield, formerly of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 11, 2022 after a long illness. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Alberic and Maria J. (Guerra) DiPrete.
Ronald was a 1965 graduate of Cranston High School West, then received his B.S. in Chemistry from Brown University and his...
Igino G. Pelino
Jun 11, 2022
98, of Cranston, passed away peacefully at his home on June 11, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Anna D. (Licciardi) Pelino for sixty-eight years.
Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Egidio and Maria (Tamburrino) Pelino.
Mr. Pelino served in the US Army during WWII. ...
Paula C. (Bruno) Rowles
Jun 9, 2022
84, of Warwick, passed away on Thursday, June 9, 2022, at Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Lewis “Rocky” Rowles. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Carmella (Vittorioso) Bruno. Paula was a bookkeeper for Norwood Motor for over 15 years before retiring to raise her...
Judith Ann Peters
Jun 9, 2022
76, of Warwick, passed away on Thursday, June 9, 2022 at Kent Hospital. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Lena (Imondi) Peters.
Judith is survived by her brother Robert Peters and his wife Carleen of Coventry, brother-in-law Dr. Robert G. Brooks of Warwick. She was predeceased by her sister...
Beatrice T. (Moreau) Simonds
Jun 8, 2022
born January 25, 1934, daughter of the late Albert P. and Yvonne M. (Stebbins) Moreau. She was the wife of the late Gary Simonds; half-sister of George F. Monaghan, Jr. and the stepdaughter of the late George F. Monaghan. She is survived by her sister-in-law Donna M. Monaghan and numerous grandnieces and nephews.
She graduated from Sacred...
William D. Kearney
Jun 8, 2022
71, of Cranston, passed away on Wednesday, June 8, 2022, at RI Hospital, Providence. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late David and Anna (Kucavicus) Kearney. William was a welder for Cranston Welding & Supply Co. for 40 years before retiring. He enjoyed working on his cars and welding, driving his 1965 Corvette, and his Harley...
Jean M. Pagano
Jun 7, 2022
Jean M. Pagano, 53 of Cranston, passed away Tuesday June 7, 2022, with her family by her side. Born in Providence she was the daughter of Anthony and Rosealba (Turano) Pagano. She was the former wife of Tony Verdi.
Jean was a graduate of Cranston High School West and went on to receive her bachelor’s...
Carol A. (MacDonald) Hogg
Jun 7, 2022
64, of Johnston, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, June 7, 2022 at HopeHealth Hospice. She was the beloved wife of Robert (Bill) Hogg. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Robert and Marilyn (Teed) MacDonald.
Carol worked in I.T. for CVS Health. She had a passion for travel, food...
Ramona (Acosta) Rodriguez
Jun 6, 2022
94, of West Warwick passed away on Monday June 6, 2022 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Tomas Palmieri. Born in Puerto-Rico she was the daughter of the late Gerardo and Norberta (Montes) Acosta.
She was the mother of Daysi, Ismael (Marisol), Alberto (Lizi), Elizabeth (Gustavo), Jose...
Warren A. Rivet
Jun 6, 2022
64, of Tiverton, passed away peacefully on June 6, 2022 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Kathleen M. (Battishill) Rivet for sixteen years.
He was born and raised in Sassaquin, New Bedford, MA a son of the late Henry and Dorothy (Camara) Rivet.
Mr. Rivet worked for...
Claire Anne (Tevekelian) Kushigian
Jun 6, 2022
CLAIRE A. (TEVEKELIAN) KUSHIGIAN, 82, of Cranston, passed away Monday, June 6, 2022 at West Shore Health Center in Warwick. She was the beloved wife for 58 years of Harry M. Kushigian. Born in Newton, MA, she was the daughter of the late Hagop and Elizabeth (Kasparian) Tevekelian.
Claire was a graduate of Simmons College and worked...
John P. St. Pierre
Jun 6, 2022
82, of Warwick, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 6, 2022 at HopeHealth Hospice, Providence. He was the beloved husband of the late Carol (Morra) St. Pierre. He is survived by his devoted daughter Laurie Bouley of Warwick and Deborah Boynton of Coventry. He also leaves behind four grandchildren, and a caring companion Corene Valletta of Warwick....
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