Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI
Steven Bencivenga
Jun 5, 2026
born on July 8, 1973, in Yonkers, New York, passed away peacefully on June 5, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.
Steven earned his bachelor’s degree in business administration from Nichols College, a foundation that served him well in his career as an accountant. He was passionate and meticulous in his profession, contributing significantly to his field before retiring due to...
Barbara A. (Amore) Caminito
Jun 4, 2026
Barbara Caminito (née Amore) was born on October 15, 1946, in Providence, Rhode Island, to the late Anna (Manfredi) Amore and the late Olindo Amore. She passed away peacefully on June 4, 2026, in Englewood, Florida, where she made her home.
Barbara built a remarkable career, serving as Vice President of United Printing Inc. since 1975 - a testament to her...
Ursula Margaret (LaRocco) Kennedy
Jun 4, 2026
Our beloved mother, grandmother, sister, daughter, and friend, Ursula Margaret Kennedy, 90, of North Kingstown, Rhode Island, passed away peacefully on June 4, 2026.
Born on August 7, 1935, in Jersey City, New Jersey, Ursula was the daughter of the late Carmela (Buccieri) LaRocco and John LaRocco of Ansonia, Connecticut.
Ursula lived and grew up in Ansonia, Connecticut, until her early twenties....
Maria G. Sepe
Jun 3, 2026
Maria Giovanna Sepe, ninety-two of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, with her loving brother Richard and her nephew Michael by her side. She was born in Cranston, Rhode Island on October 1, 1933, the daughter of the late Luke Antonio and Rose (Dorio) Sepe.
Maria is a graduate of Cranston High School. She went on earning her...
Robert Ernest Cole, Jr.
Jun 2, 2026
Robert “Coley” or “Coleware” Ernest Cole, Jr. passed away on June 2, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Born on March 20, 1962, in Panama City, Florida, Rob’s life is marked by commitment, both to his professional career and to those he cherished most deeply.
Rob spent much of his childhood and early life curious about how things worked, taking things...
Marjorie E. (Amitrano) Izzo
Jun 2, 2026
84, of East Greenwich, passed away on Tuesday, June 2, 2026. She was the beloved wife of the late Gaetano “Don” Izzo, Sr. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Nicholas and Bertha (Greene) Amitrano.
Margie worked at National Chain Company as a supervisor for many years. She retired from her own cleaning business. Margie was also a...
Barbara R. (Stannard) Lewis
Jun 1, 2026
It is with great sadness that we announce the June 1 passing of Barbara Ruth Lewis, at the age of 86, daughter of Kenneth and Helen Stannard. Raised in Cranston and Bonnet Shores, Barbara attended Bay View Academy and Bryant University, and took considerable pride in being the first female employee at Bonnet Shores Beach Club.
She married her Prince Charming,...
Thomas C. Parillo
Jun 1, 2026
Thomas C. Parillo, 77 of Warwick passed away on Monday June 1, 2026, with his family by his side. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Thomas V. and Clara (Santucci) Parillo Cantara.
Tom was employed as a purchasing clerk for the Providence School Department for 36 years until his retirement in 2010. He was involved in many...
Robert M. "Champ" Deal
May 30, 2026
Robert M. Deal also known as “Champ”, 66, of Providence, RI passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 30, 2026 at Roger Williams Medical Center .
Champ was born January 19, 1960 in Providence, RI. He is the son of the late Clarence Deal and Marie LaRochelle.
Champ was the beloved father of Nicola Deal and Robert Deal, Jr.
Champ leaves behind his ex-wife...
Francis E. "Frank" Mattiucci, Jr.
May 30, 2026
84, of Cranston, Rhode Island, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 30, 2026 at South County Hospital in Wakefield, surrounded by the love of his family.
He was the beloved husband of the late Jeanne F. (Rogers) Mattiucci. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Francis E. Mattiucci, Sr. and Mary A. (Devitt) Mattiucci.
A man of deep Christian...
Joseph Albert Rocchio
May 29, 2026
82, of Chepachet, Rhode Island passed away on May 29, 2026 after a brief illness. He was the son of Joseph and Marion (Samuelian) Rocchio. He is survived by his beloved wife of 59 years, Donna (Bellotti) Rocchio. He also leaves his daughters Michelle Moreau and Diane Avery, and their husbands Robert Moreau and E. Allen Avery, his cherished grandson,...
Charles Piccamiglio
May 28, 2026
87, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 28, 2026 at Fatima Hospital. He was the beloved husband of the late Bianca (Zuena) Piccamiglio. Born in Annecy, France, he was the son of the late Constance and Marie Piccamiglio.
Charles is survived by his loving children, Eric Piccamiglio of Cranston, and Catherine Colavecchio of Chepachet; cherished grandchildren, Camryn and McKenzie...
Mary (Cestrone) Criscione
May 28, 2026
99, of Westhill Circle, Cranston, passed away Thursday, May 28th at St. Elizabeth Greenhouse Homes, East Greenwich. She was the daughter of the late Virginia (DiStefano) Cestrone and Vincenzo Cestrone. She was predeceased by her beloved husband of 50 years, Salvatore Criscione, her brother John Cestrone and her sisters Rita Imondi and Albina Turtle. She is survived by her four...
John "Trigger" Abatiello Sr.
May 27, 2026
John “Trigger” Abatiello Sr., dedicated father, grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin and friend passed away on Wednesday, May 27th surrounded by his loving family who remained by his side until the end. Born on December 1, 1961, in Providence RI, he was the son of the late Lewis Abatiello and Marilyn (Fraser) Abatiello.
John was a graduate of Cranston High School West...
Robert D. "Bob" Lawrence
May 26, 2026
It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Robert D. Lawrence on May 26, 2026 at the age of 87. Bob was born on October 11, 1938 in Massena, NY. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and friend to the many lives he interacted with during his life time. Always willing to help out whenever...
Caroline A. (Sarro) Solitro
May 26, 2026
a devoted mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully on May 26, 2026, at her home. Born on June 19, 1938, in Providence, RI, Caroline lived a life marked by steadfast dedication to loved ones, faith, and craft.
Caroline shared 54 years of marriage with her beloved husband, the late George Solitro. Together they built a life centered on family, faith, and...
Edmund V. Plociak
May 25, 2026
Edmund Plociak, 82 of Smithfield passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on May 25, 2026. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Edmund and Helen Plociak. He was the beloved husband for just shy of 63 years of Barbara Plociak, his high school sweetheart.
He was a graduate of Mt. Pleasant High School and then attended Wentworth...
William R. Hindson, Jr.
May 22, 2026
a skilled cabinet maker and devoted family man, passed away peacefully at his home on May 22, 2026. Born on February 15, 1946, in Providence, Rhode Island, William lived a life marked by dedication, craftsmanship, and service.
Before embarking on his distinguished career, William attended the University of Rhode Island, his education interrupted by a call to duty. He answered that...
John "Giovanni" Dorazio
May 22, 2026
age 87 of Johnston, passed away peacefully with his daughter by his side on Friday, May 22, 2026 at Hope Health Hospice in Providence. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Nicholas and Louise (DiDonato) Dorazio. He was the cherished father of Dena Ann Dorazio of Johnston and dear brother of the late Richard Dorazio.
John was a...
Beatrice J. (Gliottone) Medeiros
May 21, 2026
passed away peacefully on May 21, 2026, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born on December 12, 1938, in Providence, RI, she lived a life marked by strength, resilience, and unwavering faith.
Beatrice dedicated 22 years of her career to the Swarovski Jewelry Company. Following this, she served as a receptionist at NACEPF for 11 years, where she continued...
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