OBITUARIES


Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI


Louis A. Bergantino, Jr.

Louis A. Bergantino, Jr.

Oct 13, 2026

Louis A. Bergantino, Jr., 80 of Cranston passed away on Tuesday October 13, 2026, with his family by his side. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Louis Anthony and Anna Marie (Gamba) Bergantino. He was the devoted husband of Joanne M. (Higgins) Bergantino.

A lifelong resident of Cranston, growing up alongside his siblings, gave him an early...

Kenneth R. Sargent

Kenneth R. Sargent

Oct 12, 2026

84, of Cranston, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on Monday, October 12, 2026, at Lincolnwoods Nursing Home in North Providence. He was the devoted husband of Kathleen (Cacchiotti) Sargent.

Born in Newport, he was the son of the late Gardner and Alice (Angel) Sargent. Raised along the Rhode Island coast, Kenneth moved to Cranston thirty years ago, yet...

EJ (Edward Jesse) Cabral

EJ (Edward Jesse) Cabral

Oct 12, 2026

In Loving Memory EJ (Edward Jesse) Cabral July 16, 1989 – October 12, 2026

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved EJ, who passed away on Monday, October 12, 2026. He was a cherished son, brother, father, and uncle whose loss leaves an immeasurable void in the hearts of those who loved him.

EJ was the beloved son of Eduardo M....

Phou Prachith

Phou Prachith

Oct 11, 2026

84, of Woonsocket, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, October 11, 2026. She was the beloved wife of the late Houmphanh Boutsady for 62 years. Born in Luang Prabang, Laos, Phou had made Woonsocket her home since 1980. She cherished the time spent with her family.

Phou is survived by her loving children: Houmphone Boutsady and his wife Janice;...

Michael J. Rachiele (Ret. Lt. PFD)

Michael J. Rachiele (Ret. Lt. PFD)

Oct 11, 2026

72, of Hope, passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2026 at RI Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Salvatore and Jane (Chapman) Rachiele. He is survived by his beloved wife, Marita (Cavanaugh) Rachiele; loving children, Joseph M. Rachiele and his fiancée Caitlin Conte, Michaela C. Rachiele, and Kaitlyn A. Rachiele;...

Deborah A. "Debby" (D'Abate) Iannuccilli

Deborah A. "Debby" (D'Abate) Iannuccilli

Oct 10, 2026

73, of Johnston passed away peacefully on October 10, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of Michael W. Iannuccilli, with whom she shared forty years of marriage.

Born on August 11, 1953, in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Olga (Calitri) D’Abate. Debby lived a life centered on devotion to her family,...

Kathleen M. (Trainor) Quinn

Kathleen M. (Trainor) Quinn

Oct 9, 2026

Our beloved mother, Kathleen M. (Trainor) Quinn, 88, of Narragansett and Lakewood Ranch, FL, passed away peacefully on October 9, 2026, at Westerly Hospital after a short illness.

Born in Seekonk, she was the daughter of the late John H. and Alice (McCarthy) Trainor. She married John H. “Jack” Quinn in 1959, and they settled in Cranston, where they raised their...

Beverly A. (Gallo) Pezza

Beverly A. (Gallo) Pezza

Oct 3, 2026

84, of Cranston, passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at Roberts Health Center in North Kingstown. She was the beloved wife of the late Antonio Pezza, with whom she shared 59 years of marriage. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Margaret (Mignanelli) Gallo.

Beverly remained active throughout her life and found joy in golf,...

Janet R. Butmarc

Janet R. Butmarc

Oct 2, 2026

76, of Providence, passed away on Friday, October 2, 2026, at Rhode Island Hospital. She was the beloved wife of Peter Libbey for 44 years. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Bessie (Cardillo) Abbatamarco.

A medical laboratory technician of long and distinguished service, Janet trained at Rhode Island Junior College. She spent 17 years in...

Robert Fioravanti

Robert Fioravanti

Oct 1, 2026

70, of Cranston, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, October 1, 2026. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Emil A. and Evelyn (Pacitti) Fioravanti. He is survived by his loving daughters: Kristen Fioravanti-Bucci and her husband Chris Bucci, Alyssa Beliveau and her husband Jeff; cherished grandson Tatem and granddaughter Pippa; dear siblings Joseph Fioravanti, Emil Fioravanti, Ann...

Kathryn W. (Chapman) Battey

Kathryn W. (Chapman) Battey

Oct 1, 2026

75, of North Kingstown passed away peacefully on October 1, 2026. She was the wife of the late Thomas M. Battey.

Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Daniel L. and Dorothy A. (Wynne) Chapman.

Kathryn lived a life marked by care for others, devotion to family, and quiet everyday kindness. She worked as a CNA for many years...

Marguerite F. (Fregeau) Doti

Marguerite F. (Fregeau) Doti

Oct 1, 2026

95, of Johnston, passed away on Thursday, October 1, 2026, with family by her side. She was the beloved wife of the late Rocco Doti, Jr. Born in Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late Napolean and Alice (Blanchette) Fregeau.

Marguerite was a woman of many talents. She was a hairdresser and homemaker before becoming a Certified Respiratory Therapist, working...

Tan Ping (Lo) Fung

Tan Ping (Lo) Fung

Oct 1, 2026

81, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 1, 2026 at HopeHealth Hulitar Hospice Center, surrounded by the love of the family to whom she devoted her life. Born in Hoi Ping, China to the late Kwok Kee Lo and the late Loi Chung (Hui) Lo, she later lived in Hong Kong where she met and married her beloved...

Joseph F. Wojtanowski Jr.

Joseph F. Wojtanowski Jr.

Sep 29, 2026

84, of Providence, passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, at Roger Williams Medical Center in Providence, surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of the late Frances (Roy) Wojtanowski. Born in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, he was the son of the late Joseph Wojtanowski Sr. and Lucille (Cease) Wojtanowski.

Joseph served honorably in the United States Navy....

Mary C. Lapati

Mary C. Lapati

Sep 28, 2026

Mary C. Lapati, 98 of West Warwick, formerly of Cranston, passed away on Monday September 28, 2026, with her family by her side. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Pellegrino and Angelina (Armenti) DeSimone. She was the beloved wife of the late John Lapati, Sr.

After completing high school, she went to find great fulfillment in her...

Diana G. (Rezza) Marsland

Diana G. (Rezza) Marsland

Sep 28, 2026

97, passed away on Monday September 28, 2026 at Kent Hospital in Warwick.

She was the beloved wife of the late Robert A. Marsland.

Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Manin and Dinora (Fusco) Rezza. Diana was an office worker for many years before retiring.

She was the devoted mother of Alan R. Marsland and Anne Marie Gizzarelli and...

Louis DelSesto, Jr.

Louis DelSesto, Jr.

Sep 28, 2026

96, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 28, 2026 at HopeHealth Hospice. He was the beloved husband of Ida (San Antonio) DelSesto for 74 years. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Louis and Lydia (Corsi) DelSesto, Sr.

Louis first worked as an electrical superintendent for Adel Electric, his family’s business. He then went on to...

Elaine Valerie (Syrocki) Regopoulos

Elaine Valerie (Syrocki) Regopoulos

Sep 27, 2026

86, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 27, 2026. Born in Meriden, Connecticut, on September 22, 1940, Elaine was the eldest of three daughters of the late Adam and Lydia (Dolega) Syrocki and was raised in New Britain. She graduated from the University of Connecticut with a bachelor’s degree in marketing in 1962 and moved to New York City, where...

Robert E. Day

Robert E. Day

Sep 25, 2026

68, of Fort Myers, FL, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, September 25, 2026. Born in Providence, RI, he was the son of the late Robert E. and Margaret M. (Shea) Day.

Robert was a hardworking and independent man who built a varied career throughout his life. He graduated from Bishop Hendricken High School and later graduated from the University of Miami....

Dr. David Carpentier

Dr. David Carpentier

Sep 24, 2026

Dr. David Carpentier passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of Thursday, September 24, 2026, surrounded by his children.

David was born in Rhode Island on June 7, 1954, to Mary Carpentier and the late Peter A. Carpentier. David is survived by his son Blake Carpentier and his wife, Marisa, his granddaughter, Wren Carmen Carpentier, his daughter Taylor Carpentier and...

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