Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI
Edward C. Choiniere
May 4, 2025
Edward Cartier Choiniere of North Kingstown passed away peacefully at Bayview Scalabrini Long Term Care Sunday May 4, 2025. Born in Detroit, Michigan, he was the beloved son of the late Edward Francis and Beatrice Marie (Cartier) Choiniere of Cranston, RI.
Eddie attended Cranston West High School where he lettered in Hockey and Track and Field. He was an Army veteran...
Robert E. "Bob" Champagne
May 4, 2025
86, of Cranston, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, May 4, 2025. He was the beloved husband of Mary J. Johnson-Champagne. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Armand and Malvina (Dionne) Champagne.
Bob was the owner of R. Champagne & Sons General Contracting for the past 65 years. He was an Honorary Member...
Dorothy (Tripodi) Fiorio
May 4, 2025
91, of Pascoag, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 4, 2025 at Crystal Lake Rehabilitation and Care Center. She was the beloved wife of the late John Fiorio. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Domenic and Angelina (DeLiguori) Tripodi.
Dorothy is survived by her loving sons, John Fiorio, David Fiorio and his husband Gerard Gagne. She was...
Debra "Debbie" A. Sepe
May 4, 2025
64, of Cranston, passed away on Sunday, May 4, 2025, at Woonsocket Rehab Center, Woonsocket. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of Anne (Reidy) Sepe and the late Gerard Sepe. Debbie was the loving sister of Albert and Barry Sepe both of Cranston. She also leaves behind her cherished nephews and cousins.
Her committal service will be held on Friday,...
Jeanne (Bongiovanni) Bray
May 2, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jeanne Bongiovanni Bray, a beloved daughter, sister, wife, aunt, and friend. Jeanne’s bright light left this world far too soon, but the joy and love she brought to everyone around her will never be forgotten.
Jeanne is survived by her devoted husband, Bruce Bray; her loving mother, Jean Bongiovanni; her...
Keith P. Studley
May 2, 2025
Keith P. Studley, 48, of Warwick, passed away suddenly on Friday, May 2, 2025, at Rhode Island Hospital due to a combination of health complications. He was born in Providence, Rhode Island, on January 10, 1977. He was the son of Charlene Mailhot.
Keith was gifted with a heightened level of technical aptitude and was an avid gamer. He enjoyed helping...
Alfred Conca Jr.
May 1, 2025
95, of Johnston, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 1, 2025. He was the beloved husband of Lucille (Lombardi) for 71 years. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Alfred and Maria (Pacino) Conca Sr.
Alfred dedicated his professional life to public service as the Assistant Director for the Public Property Department for the City of Providence. He...
Bruce Stuart Jay
Apr 30, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Bruce S. Jay who passed away peacefully at RI Hospital surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at the age of 66. Bruce was born on July 7, 1958 in St. Petersburg, Fl to the late Cecil and Katharine (Douglas) Jay.
He graduated from Liverpool High School,...
Gloria M. (Castagno) Tierney
Apr 30, 2025
99, passed away on Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at Heritage Hills Nursing & Rehabilitation in Smithfield. She was the beloved wife of the late James F. Tierney. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Filippo and Maria (Zabatta) Castagno.
Gloria worked in the Dietician Department at the former St. Joseph’s Hospital in Providence for many years before retiring.
She...
Richard "Dick" P. Civetti
Apr 29, 2025
Richard “Dick” P. Civetti, 85, a longtime resident of Johnston, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Tuesday, April 29, 2025. Born in Waltham, MA he was the son of the late Mary (Russo) and Pasquale “Midge” Civetti. He was the beloved husband of 64 years to Elizabeth “Betty” (Kazlausky) Civetti.
Dick proudly served his country in the...
Belmira "Bella" G. (Santos) Jacinto
Apr 29, 2025
98, of The Bridge at Cherry Hill, Johnston, formerly of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at HopeHealth Hospice, Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Felisbelo “Phil” L. Jacinto. Born in Cranston, she was a daughter of the late Ceasar and Maria Gloria (Rose) Santos. Bella worked for W.R. Cobb Co. for many years,...
Robert R. Sansone
Apr 28, 2025
a dedicated husband, esteemed finance professional, and passionate traveler, was born on September 26, 1940, in Providence, Rhode Island. He passed away peacefully on April 28, 2025, leaving a legacy marked by love, adventure, and commitment.
Robert enjoyed a long and successful career in finance, working for FM Global for an impressive 33 years before retiring. While at FM Global, Bob...
Evelyn A. (Tedeschi) Guarino
Apr 27, 2025
Evelyn, 89, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on April 27, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was the daughter of the late Albert Tedeschi, Sr. and Josephine (Ferri) Tedeschi.
Evelyn was the beloved wife of the late Michael R. Guarino for 59 years. She was the devoted mother of Donna Fantozzi and her husband Joseph, and the late Kathie Gambuto...
Mark D. Capuano
Apr 25, 2025
51, of Cranston passed away on April 25, 2025, at Rhode Island Hospital. Mark is survived by his loving parents, Jack and Elaine (Saccoccia) Capuano of Cranston, RI, his beloved children Jaden Capuano and Kylie Capuano and mother of his children, Michelle Capuano of Cranston, RI. Mark was a devoted brother to Jack Capuano, Jr., and his wife Donna of...
Guillermina Natareno
Apr 25, 2025
Guillermina “Mama Mina” (Perez) Natareno, 93 of Providence passed away peacefully on Friday April 25, 2025, with her family by her side. Born in Guatemala she was the daughter of the late Maria (Gimenes) and Ruben Perez. She was the beloved wife of the late Dario Natareno.
Affectionately known as “Mama Mina,” she was the rock of her family and a...
Donald Clayton Sanford
Apr 25, 2025
Donald Clayton Sanford was born on July 3, 1944. The son of Clifford B. and Emma (Barrows) Sanford. He enjoyed growing up in Burrillville where he was able to walk to the fishing pond, ride his bike, tend to his chickens, and generally enjoy all the activities afforded a young boy growing up in the country. At the ripe old...
Marie L. "Mickey" (Stevens) Mason
Apr 24, 2025
94, Narragansett, RI passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, April 24, 2025. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late Joseph J. and Marion (Bender) Stevens. She was predeceased by her cherished husband, Daniel R. Mason. She leaves behind her brother, Joseph J. Stevens of Altoona and five devoted daughters: Mary Mason of Narragansett, RI, Lee Ann Mason...
John R. Salvagno
Apr 23, 2025
73, of Cranston, RI, passed away peacefully on April 23, 2025.
A true jack of all trades, John had a passion for working on cars and took great pride in fixing and building just about anything. He was always ready with a tool in hand and a willingness to help. Above all, he was a protector—steadfast, dependable, and deeply devoted to...
Inez F. Labbadia
Apr 21, 2025
Inez F. (Pfaffko) Labbadia, 98 of East Greenwich, RI and a former longtime resident Johnston passed away peacefully on Monday April 21, 2025. Born and raised in Warwick, she was the daughter of the late Charles H. and Ada M. (Kellerman) Pfaffko. She was the beloved wife of the late Americo “Michael” Labbadia, who predeceased her in June 2010, and...
Mary R. (Young) Preston
Apr 18, 2025
69, of West Kingston, passed away peacefully at her home on April 18, 2025. She was the beloved wife of Robin A. Preston for forty-eight years.
Born in Newport, she was a daughter of the late Henry and Anna (DiPalma) Young.
Mrs. Preston was the former owner of Riccotti’s Sandwich Shop in Cranston for fifteen years, she late worked at Walmart before...
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