Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI
Henry "Hank" J. Deion
Jan 31, 2022
long-time resident of Cranston, RI, passed away peacefully, Monday, January 31, 2022 at Cedar Crest Nursing Home at the age of 94. Hank was born March 8, 1927, in Providence, RI and lived his childhood days in the Olneyville area on Ida Street in Providence. He was the son of the late Henry J. Deion, and Bertha (Rusek) Deion,...
Gloria A. (Conti) Lupino
Jan 31, 2022
95, formerly of Johnston and Cranston, passed on Monday, January 31, 2022. She was the wife of the late Rocco J. Lupino; daughter of the late Antonio and Lucia (Carnevale) Conti. Her survivors are sons William Lupino of Wakefield, Paul Lupino of Providence, and former Cranston City Council President Anthony Lupino and his wife Marie of Narragansett. She also...
Rocco P. DiIorio
Jan 30, 2022
84, of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, passed away on Sunday, January 30, 2022. Born in Providence, Rhode Island, he was the son of the late Giuseppe and Mary (Giansanti) DiIorio. He was the cherished father of Diane Bessette (Robert) and Karen DiIorio. He was the treasured Papa of Tatiana, Fernando, Sofia, and Amanda, and the great grandfather of Jackson. Rocco...
Milton D. Pelosi
Jan 30, 2022
74, of Warwick passed away Sunday January 30, 2022 at Kent Regency in Warwick. Born in Providence he was the son of the late Milton S. and Josephine (Calise) Pelosi. Milton was an engineer/surveyor for various companies for many years before retiring.
He was the devoted father of Matthew Pelosi of Minnesota, Raymond Pelosi of Cranston and...
Irene M. Sepe
Jan 29, 2022
Irene M. Sepe of Marco Island, Florida passed into eternal Life on January 29, 2022. Irene was born September 10, 1947, in Pittsburg, California. She was a former resident of Cranston, RI where she lived for 71 years.
Irene was the beloved daughter of the late Dr. Henry W. Sepe and the late Marie Josephine Porrazzo-Sepe. Irene...
Jeffrey Clay Siner
Jan 29, 2022
58, of Waterbury, VT, died at home unexpectedly of a cardiac event in the early morning hours of Saturday, January 29, 2022. Jeff was born in Providence, Rhode Island, September 14, 1963.
Anyone who met him would say that Jeff had a big personality. Those who knew him well will remember his love of family, huge heart,...
Joseph F. Zerega
Jan 29, 2022
82, of Exeter, RI, passed away on 1/29/2022 after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease. Joe was born on 2/21/1939 in Queens, NY to the late Augustin and Anne (McDonagh) Zerega. After he graduated from Xavier High School in New York he relocated to Fort Lauderdale where he married his late wife, Linda Fischer and joined the Fort Lauderdale...
David E. Sheldon , Sr
Jan 28, 2022
65, of Cranston, passed away on January 28, 2022 at Hope Hospice & Palliative Care, Providence. He was the beloved husband of 20 years to Diane M. (Angelotti) Pratt. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Albert and Cecilia (Gill) Sheldon. David worked in sales at National Lumber for many years until his retirement. Besides his...
Angelina (Ronci) Lanzi
Jan 28, 2022
101, of Johnston, passed away peacefully January 28, 2022 with her family by her side. Born to the late Valentino Ronci and Maria (Bianchi) Ronci, she was the beloved wife of the late Edward Lanzi. She was blessed with four daughters, the late Marie Colaluca, Angela Barone, Paula Laferte (husband Ernest) and Edyie Rapone (husband Buddy). Her greatest joy...
Pik Ling "Penny" (Kwan) Chau
Jan 28, 2022
63, of Attleboro and formerly of Cranston, passed away on Friday, January 28, 2022 at Lawrence & Memorial Hospital in New London, CT. She was the beloved wife of Wing Kwong Chau. Born in China, Pik was a daughter of the late Kwan and Kwan Mei (Hing) Chi. She was the owner and operator of several restaurants including, Dragon...
Rose Ann (Pezzullo) Rossoni
Jan 28, 2022
of Johnston, passed away Friday, January 28, 2022 at Roger Williams Medical Center in Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Francis L. Rossoni. Born in Johnston, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Theresa (DeSisto) Pezzullo.
Rose was a bookkeeper and real-estate broker for many years before retiring.
She was...

David Hugh Clark
Jan 28, 2022
87, of Narragansett an engineering Tec 111 for the Department of Transportation materials section, retiring in 2000 passed away peacefully on January 28, 2022. He was the beloved husband of Claire (Wright) Clark for sixty-three years.
Born in Providence, the son of the late David and Margaret Clark, he had lived in Kearney, NJ before moving back...
John M. DiLorenzo
Jan 28, 2022
79, of Coventry, passed away on Friday, January 28, 2022. He was the beloved husband of the late Eileen (MacDonald) DiLorenzo. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Mario and Flora (DeMatteo) DiLorenzo.
John worked as a manager for Newport Creamery for many years before his retirement.
He is survived by his...
Louis L Viscolosi
Jan 27, 2022
69, of Cranston, passed away on January 27, 2022 at Hope Hospice & Palliative Care, Providence . He was the beloved husband of the late Karen (Salzillo) Viscolosi . Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Lawrence and Rose (Mignanelli) Viscolosi . Mr. Viscolosi was a vendor for Wonder Bread for many years until his retirement....
Vito G. Gallo
Jan 27, 2022
62 of Cranston, passed away unexpectedly on January 27, 2022. He was the beloved husband of Kathleen A. (Johnson) Gallo for 39 years. Born in Providence, he was the son of Nunziatina (Capuano) Gallo and the late Gaetano Gallo.
Vito served honorably in the U.S. Navy from 1979 - 1984. He went on to work in the...
Americo Abatiello Jr
Jan 26, 2022
88 of Bradenton, Florida and Coventry, RI passed away on Wednesday, January 26, 2022. He was the loving husband of Theresa (Iacona) Abatiello for 52 years. Born in Providence, RI, he was the son of the late Americo Abatiello, Sr. and Antonetta (DeLuca) Abatiello as well as the father of the late Ricky K. Abatiello.
Mr. Abatiello...
Nishan Serabian
Jan 26, 2022
Nishan Serabian, 100, of North Providence passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, January 26, 2022. He was the beloved husband for 65 years of the late Mary (Zakarian). He was the loving father of Dr. Beverly Serabian, Linda Serabian (Darryl), Deborah Serabian-Kaufer
(David), Malcolm Serabian (Nancy), and the proud grandfather of...
Manuel "Manny" Furtado
Jan 26, 2022
83, of Cranston passed away Wednesday January 26, 2022 at Miriam Hospital.
He was the beloved husband of the late Jo-Anne (Vaccaro) Furtado.
Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Joaquin and Mary (Rossi) Furtado, Sr.
Manny was a school bus driver for the Cranston School Department for many years...
MSgt (ret.) Pasquale L. "Pat" Del Ponte
Jan 25, 2022
78, of Barrington and formerly of Cranston, passed away on Tuesday, January 25, 2022, peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Nancy L. (Andreozzi) Del Ponte. Born in Providence, Pat was the son of the late Vincent J. and Sarah (Villatico) Del Ponte. Pat served in the Rhode Island Air National Guard...
Eunice M. (Caparelli) Hartshorn
Jan 24, 2022
95, of Johnston, passed away on Monday, January 24, 2022 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center in Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Thomas W. Hartshorn, Jr. Born in Providence, Eunice was a daughter of the late Peter and Viola (Luther) Caparrelli. She was a waitress for over 25 years, before retiring.
She...
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