Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI
Laphor "Po" N. Choung
Mar 6, 2026
58, of Providence, passed away peacefully at HopeHealth Hospice, Providence, on Friday, March 6, 2026, at 5:50am. He courageously battled cancer since 2017. Throughout his fight, he had been battling for the title experienced two periods of remission before his body could no longer tolerate chemotherapy. He was a remarkable fighter whose strength and resilience inspired everyone who knew him.
Po...
Chief Carmine "Larry" Labbadia
Mar 5, 2026
Carmine "Larry" Labbadia passed away peacefully on March 5, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.
Carmine was born on July 12, 1929 in Providence, RI to the late Angelo and Marie (Fasole) Labbadia. He was Predeceased byhis brother Americo Labbadia, his sister Filomena Chiarello, and sister Celeste Seymour.
He was the beloved husband of Gloria (DeAngelis) Labbadia for 77 years. He was...
Petrina M. (Paliotta) Parente
Mar 4, 2026
Petrina Mary (Paliotta) Parente, born July 11, 1940, quietly passed away on March 4, 2026, at the age of 85. She was born in Providence to Domenico Antonio Paliotta and Margaret (Sivo) Paliotta, in the heart of Knightsville, an area of Cranston RI well known for its Italian-American community. She struggled with dementia over the past five plus years and...
Anita L. Chiulli
Mar 3, 2026
68, of Ocean Ave., Riverside, RI, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, March 3, 2026. She was the beloved wife for 38 years of Stuart E. Weeman.
Anita was a graduate of the University of RI, received her Master’s degree from Boston University and enjoyed traveling, and spending time with her family and many friends.
Besides her husband...
Frank Saccoccio
Mar 3, 2026
Frank Saccoccio, 91 entered into eternal life surrounded by the peace and love of his family on March 3, 2026. Born in Cranston, he was the son of the late Domenico and Lucia (Stamenga) Saccoccio. He was the loving and cherished husband of Rita (Pezzullo) Saccoccio.
Frank proudly served his country in the United States Air Force during the Korean War....
Elizabeth Therese "Betty" Gamble
Mar 3, 2026
96, passed away peacefully on March 3, 2026 surrounded by her loving family.
Born in Astoria, Queens, NY, she was a daughter of the late Denis and Elizabeth (Coughlan) Tims.
Betty is survived by her loving daughter, Dr. Elizabeth Anne Gamble-Campopiano, daughter in law, Melissa Gamble-Campopiano and grandchildren Gabrielle and Garrett.
She is also survived by her sister, Marcella DeSimone and brother-in-law, Gaspare...
Lyle E. Perra, LTC, RET
Mar 1, 2026
a devoted husband, father, grandfather, educator, military officer, coach, and community leader, passed away peacefully on March 1, 2026, at the age of 87.
Lyle dedicated his life to service—serving his country, his students, and his community with integrity and commitment. He was married to his beloved wife, Giovanina (Janet), for 61 years, a partnership that stood at the center of...
Raymond S. Capotosto Jr.
Mar 1, 2026
72, of Cranston passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 1, 2026, with his loved ones by his side. He was the beloved companion of Ruby Williams for over 40 years whom he adored. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Raymond Capotosto Sr and Dorothea (Lostocco) Capotosto.
Raymond was a graduate of Bryant College with a BS in...
Brian M. Holland
Mar 1, 2026
85, of Narragansett, Rhode Island, passed away peacefully on March 1, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Born on May 20, 1940, in Providence, he lived a life defined by devotion to his family, steadfast service, and lasting friendships.Brian dedicated 35 years to Narragansett Electric, where he was respected for his leadership and proudly served as Union President of BUW...
Vicki R. Fox Mowry
Feb 28, 2026
passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on February 28, 2026, at the age of 81. Born on January 28, 1945, in Providence, Rhode Island, Vicki was the cherished daughter of the late Vito and Mary (Previte) Sczerbinski. A life-long resident of Cranston, Vicki spent her final years in Johnston living near her newest granddaughter.
A graduate from Cranston High...
Elizabeth "Betty" A. (Clark) Fazio
Feb 27, 2026
78, of Maiden, North Carolina, formerly of Rhode Island, passed away on Friday, February 27, 2026. She was the beloved wife of Salvatore Fazio, Jr. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Roscoe John Seekel Clark and Leda (Pellerin) Clark.
Betty worked as a nursing assistant for many years at RI Hospital, the Cranston Senior Center and most...
Vincent F. Lepizzera
Feb 26, 2026
Vincent F. Lepizzera, 82 of Foster passed away on Thursday February 26, 2026, with his beloved wife by his side. Born in Providence he was the son of the late Joseph and Anna (Palumbo) Lepizzera. He was the beloved husband of Janice (DiCarlo) Lepizzera.
He proudly served his country in the US Navy, for just over 4 years. He then went...
Ann A. (Lautieri) Ventetuolo
Feb 26, 2026
of Warwick, Rhode Island, passed away on February 26, 2026, at the age of 100. She now joins her beloved husband, Anthony Ventetuolo Sr., and many family members including her two sisters, three brothers and dear friends she met over the course of a long and full life. Born in July 1925 to Desiderio and Virginia (Tedeschi) Lautieri,
Ann grew up...
Frank J. Almonte
Feb 25, 2026
born on July 13, 1960, in New Britain, CT, passed away peacefully at his home on February 25, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He was a dedicated self-employed contractor and the proud owner of Almonte Designs, where his perfectionist attitude and knack for unique designs allowed him to push the boundaries of creative wood-working throughout his distinguished career.
For all...
Mario Schiappa
Feb 24, 2026
77, of Cranston, passed away on Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at Cherry Hill Manor in Johnston. He was the beloved husband for 49 years of the late Anna (Marraffino) Schiappa. Born in Itri, Italy, he was the son of the late Luigi and Giovanna (Sinapi) Schiappa.
He was the owner of Greenville Landscaping and was a member of Holy Ghost Circolo...
Robert P. "Bob" Squizzero, Sr.
Feb 22, 2026
92, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 22, 2026 with his family by his side. He was the beloved husband of Judith (Agnew) Squizzero for 68 years. Born in Cranston, where he resided for most of his life, he was the son of the late Antonio and Frances Squizzero.
Bob was the devoted father of Frances Squizzero, Robert Squizzero, Jr. (Sue...
Michel N. Georges, Sr.
Feb 22, 2026
a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away suddenly in his home on February 22, 2026. He was born on December 7, 1959, in Beirut, Lebanon, and spent his life as a devoted family man and entrepreneur.
Michel dedicated his career to owning several businesses across Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Connecticut, where he made lasting contributions to the community....
Lucien D. Perron
Feb 21, 2026
70, of Providence, passed away on Saturday February 21, 2026.
Born in Providence, June 23, 1956, he was the son of the late Lucien and Emma (Papitto) Perron. Lucien was a graduate of Moses Brown in 1973 and a graduate of Roger Williams University in 1978. He worked at Stop and Shop in the Deli Department.
Lucien was a Paraplegic for 36...
Dionysius "Danny" Argeris
Feb 21, 2026
Dionysius (Danny) Argeris passed away on February 21, 2026, with his wife by his side, he was 71. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late John and Polyxeni (Stasinopoulos) Argeris. He survived by his beloved wife, Helen (Quinn) Argeris, his sister Evelyn Hurley (Mark), his brother George Argeris (Celeste), and Peter Argeris (Terry). Brothers -in-law Stephen Quinn,...
Edith D. (DeLuca) Campanini
Feb 20, 2026
Edith Campanini, beloved sister, friend, and lifelong Rhode Islander, passed away surrounded by family and love. Known for her quick wit, generous heart, and steady integrity, Edith brought laughter and warmth into every room she entered.
For many years, Edith owned and worked at Campanini’s Café, where her easy humor and welcoming spirit made the restaurant a place of community. Later,...
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