Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI
Ralph J. Kudzma
Mar 26, 2025
90, of North Scituate, RI passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 26, 2025 at the Crystal Lake Rehabilitation Center in Pascoag, RI. Born in Providence, RI he was the son of the late John and Josephine (Lantini) Kudzma.
Ralph was a custom woodworker and wood finisher for many years. He was also a Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps serving during...
Ann T. (Paliotta) Ferranti
Mar 26, 2025
78, of Providence, passed away on Wednesday, March 26, 2025 at RI Hospital, Providence. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Alexander and Theresa (DeMelo) Paliotta. Ann was an administrative assistant at RI College for many years before retiring. Ann dedicated her life to being an incredible mother and would have done anything for her family, especially...
Rose (Companatico) DiGennaro
Mar 26, 2025
100, of Warwick, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 26, 2025 at Greenwood Center, Warwick. She was the beloved wife of the late Antonio DiGennaro. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Domenico and Emilia (Fusco) Companatico. She was the owner/operator of the former Golden Crown Beauty Salon for many years.
Rose is survived by her loving sons,...
Richard J. Orabone
Mar 25, 2025
Richard J. Orabone 84, of Cranston, passed away Tuesday March 25, 2025 at Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center. He was the beloved husband of Jeanne C.(Murphy) Orabone. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Henry and Carmella (Cava) Orabone. Richard worked in Human Resources at the VA Hospital Providence until retirement and was in the RI Air...
Concetta (Mancini) Marino
Mar 25, 2025
93, of Cranston, passed away at Miriam Hospital on Tuesday, March 25, 2025. She was the beloved wife of the late Mario Marino. Born in Itri, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Alberico and Maria (Civita) Mancini. Concetta's journey began in her home country before she bravely immigrated to America, where she established a fulfilling life for herself...
Ann G. (Giarrusso) Piccoli
Mar 25, 2025
88, of North Kingstown, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, March 25, 2025. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Palmino and Anna (D’Amico) Giarrusso. Ann worked as a switchboard operator for Blue Cross Blue Shield RI for many years. She then went on to work in the school lunch program at Coventry High School before...
Edward J. Jimmis, Jr.
Mar 24, 2025
81, of Cranston, passed away Monday March 24, 2025 at RI Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Carol (Simoneau) Jimmis. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Edward J. and Lucille (Amitriano) Jimmis, Sr. Edward worked at Electric Boat as a pipe fitter for many years before retiring and was a US Army Vietnam Veteran. Besides...
James McMahon
Mar 22, 2025
a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and uncle, passed away peacefully at his home on March 22, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born on January 12, 1944, in Providence, Rhode Island, he lived a remarkable life marked by dedication to education, family, and community.
James began his academic journey at the University of Rhode Island, where he earned both a Bachelor's...
Brian A. Aschettino
Mar 22, 2025
53, of Cranston, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, March 22, 2025. He was the son of Carlotta (Tomasso) Aschettino and the late Joseph N. Aschettino. Brian is also survived by his loving children, Ashley, Nicholas and Ariana Aschettino; loving wife Karen Murphy and her children Mary and Tim Duhon; dear brother Joseph Aschettino; son-in-law Nick Groff and daughter-in-law Kailey Matera.
Brian...
Raymond J. Alexandre Sr.
Mar 21, 2025
84, of Cranston, passed away on Friday, March 21, 2025, at Cherry Hill Manor, Johnston. He was the beloved husband of Carol E. (Mignanelli) Alexandre for 61 years. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Armand and Lillian (Duhaime) Alexandre.
Raymond’s career included serving as the Head of the Education Center at Amtrol, where he played a pivotal...
Leonard "Lenny" Pesare
Mar 21, 2025
74, of Warwick, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, March 21, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
He was the beloved husband of Annalisa (Boi) Pesare. Born in Sava Taranto, Italy, he was the son of the late Cosimo and Angelina (Scazzari) Pesare. He came to the United States in 1956. He proudly served six years in the National Guard...
Jerald "Jerry" W. Napolitano
Mar 20, 2025
84, of Cranston, passed away on Thursday, March 20, 2025, at Riverview Nursing Home, Coventry. He was the beloved husband of Robin (Vallier) Napolitano for 40 years. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late William and Anna (Bordone) Napolitano. Jerry was the dedicated owner of Security Lock & Door, Inc. for 39 years before retiring.
Throughout his life,...
Roberta A. (Margerison) Cox
Mar 20, 2025
83, of Cranston, passed away on Thursday, March 20, 2025. She was the beloved wife of the late George W. Cox, Jr. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Reta (Totten) Margerison.
Roberta was the loving mother of Tracie Lamphere and her husband Buddy of Warwick, Melissa Coulter and her husband William of Cranston and the...
Vittorio A. Ricci
Mar 20, 2025
Vittorio A. Ricci, beloved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away on March 20, 2025, at the age of 94. Born on October 6, 1930, in Providence, RI, Vittorio spent his formative years in Italy, where he developed a deep appreciation for life and the bonds of family. He returned to his birthplace in Rhode Island at the age of 20,...
Karen M. O'Rourke
Mar 19, 2025
Karen M. O’Rourke, 69 of Cranston passed away on Wednesday March 19, 2025, with her family by her side. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of Gilda (Notorianni) Flynn and the late John Flynn.
Karen enjoyed the simple pleasures in life, being surrounded by her family, getting her nails done, and going out for lunch.
She was the beloved mother of...
James W. "Tremmi" Trementozzi, Sr.
Mar 19, 2025
83, born and raised on Trask St., Providence, passed away Wednesday, March 19, 2025 unexpectedly at home. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Joseph F. and Domenica (Voccia) Trementozzi.
Jim was a security guard in the banking industry for many years; and a barber to many family and friends. As a young man he attended St. Michael’s...
Cheryl Anne (Dearden) Boyle
Mar 18, 2025
Cheryl Anne Boyle (née Dearden), born July 16th, 1955 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, passed away in the early morning hours of March 18th, in Narragansett, Rhode Island, following a long series of illnesses. She graduated Camden Catholic High School in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, and studied at Chestnut Hill College. Healthcare was her career, whether helping fill prescriptions for people who...
Gregg A. Madsen
Mar 18, 2025
59, of Cranston, passed away on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston after a courageous battle with a long illness. He was the devoted husband of Lisa M. (Petrone) Madsen, with whom he shared a lifetime of love and partnership.
Born in Providence, Gregg was the beloved son of Meredith Haas of Belchertown, MA. He met...
Nicolas Anthony Musumeci
Mar 17, 2025
It is with deep sorrow and immense love that we mourn the unexpected passing of our beloved Nicolas Anthony Musumeci of Jamestown, RI, on Monday, March 17, at the age of 26.
Nic will be forever remembered and deeply missed by his parents, Lynne and Armand Musumeci; his sister, Amanda Musumeci; his grandparents, Flora and Anthony Simeone; and the late Helen...
Stella Marie (Formicola) Fitzsimmons
Mar 16, 2025
born October 17, 1956, in Providence, RI, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on March 16, 2025. A woman of remarkable strength and unwavering dedication, her career began in the telecommunications sector, where she initially served as an operator and sales representative for New England Telephone Company, now Verizon, showcasing her versatility and commitment. Later, she carved a...
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