Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI
Elvira J (Scolardi) Fleming
Jun 18, 2022
84 of Cranston passed away on Saturday, June 18, 2022 she was the beloved wife of the recently deceased Vincent E Fleming they were married for 59 years. She was born in the Federal Hill section of Providence and was the daughter of the late Antonio and Antonetta (Lepre) Scolardi. Elvira and her husband resided in the Knightsville section...
Anthony "Tony" C. Masi, Jr.
Jun 18, 2022
73, of West Warwick, passed away on Saturday, June 18, 2022 at RI Hospital. Born in Providence and raised in Cranston, he was the son of the late Anthony and Gloria (Sorrentino) Masi, Sr.
Tony worked in jewelry and owned his own business for many years. He enjoyed playing golf and trivia, watching college sports,...
Veronica M (Cullen) Wheeler
Jun 18, 2022
95, of Johnston, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 18, 2022 at Cra-Mar Meadows, Cranston. She was the beloved wife of the late Robert O. Wheeler, Sr. Veronica worked as a cashier at Crugnale Bakery for many years before retiring. She was a devout Catholic and a parishioner of St. Robert Bellarmine Church.
Veronica was...
Thelma A. (Marrese) Ricci
Jun 16, 2022
Thelma A. (Marrese) Ricci, 89 of Cranston, passed away on June 16, 2022 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. Born in Providence, and a lifelong resident of Cranston, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Dorothy (DeGregorio) Marrese. Thelma was employed at the Cranston YMCA for 14 years before working at the Cranston AAA as...
Thomas P. Senecal
Jun 15, 2022
56, of Warwick, formally of Cranston, passed away in his sleep on Wednesday, June 15, 2022. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Earl T. and Teresa A. (Cassella) Senecal. He is survived by his loving sister and brother-in-law Jean and Dom Maccione of FL. He was the proud uncle of Amber Elery of FL, Mariah...
William L. Ball
Jun 15, 2022
98, of Cranston passed away Wednesday June 15, 2022.
Born in Keene, NH he was the son of the late Ernest and Victoria (Webster) Ball
William was a machinist for E.G.G. Sealol Inc. for 35 years until his retirement. He was a bar tender at the Cranston Knights of Columbus, an avid sports fan enjoyed...
LCpl. Albert G. Lyon, Sr., USMC
Jun 15, 2022
72, of Cranston, passed away on Wednesday, June 15, 2022. He was the beloved husband of the late Virginia B. (Trojano) Lyon. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Edward Lee and Angelina (Palazzo) Lyon.
Albert was a US Marine Corps Veteran serving in the Vietnam War. After his military service, he worked as...
Anna (Moriconi) Iafrati
Jun 15, 2022
90, of Cranston passed away Wednesday June 15, 2022. She was the wife of John Iafrati.
A lifelong Cranston resident she was the daughter of the late Luigi and Angela (Menna) Moriconi.
Besides her husband she is survived by two daughters; Angela Dail and her husband Ronald of Attleboro, MA and Maryann Carvalho and her...
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...
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