Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI

Dec 15, 2021

82, of Cranston, passed away on Wednesday, December 15, 2021 at RI Hospital. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Albert and Congetta (Concemi) Orsi. She was also predeceased by her son Robert Pridemore, daughter Lisa Jean Pridemore and sister Betty Barra.

Barbara worked as an Administrative Assistant for Victoria Creations before...

Dec 13, 2021

of Cranston, passed away on Monday, December 13, 2021 surrounded by his loving family at home. He was the beloved husband of the late Muriel J. (Martin) Perry.  Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Saverio “Sam” and Amelia (Gentile) Perri.

Mr. Perry was a teacher at East Providence Vocational for 29 years before...

Dec 12, 2021

89, of La Habra, CA, passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, December 12, 2021. He was the beloved husband of Victoria (Petrarca) Lombardo for 67 years. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Anthony and Adeline (Moretti) Lombardo. Angelo was an electrician for many years before retiring. He was a...

Dec 12, 2021

92, of Cranston, passed away on Sunday, December 12, 2021 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of 67 years to Alice (Joseph) St. John. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Harold Sr. and Mary (Gallagher) St. John. Harold was a boiler operator for many years until his retirement...

Dec 12, 2021

88, of West Warwick, passed away on Sunday, December 12, 2021 in RI Hospital, Providence. He was the beloved husband of JoAnn (Dionne) Brooks for 44 years. Born in Cranston, he was the son of the late Victor and Helen (Roberts) Brooks. Mr. Brooks was a Zamboni driver for Brown University for 35 years before retiring. William was a...

Dec 11, 2021

66, of Cranston, passed away on Saturday, December 11, 2021.  She was the beloved wife of James P. Ventriglia of Cranston.  Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Salvatore Montella and Evelyn (Giannetti) Montella.

Besides her husband, Sharon was the loving mother of James P. Ventriglia Jr. of Cranston and his fiancée...

Dec 11, 2021

passed away on Saturday, December 11, 2021 surrounded by love. Born in Valle Agricola, Caserta, Italy on July 10, 1947, he was the son of the late Antonio and Maria Domenica Muccio.

Mario is survived by his devoted son, Jason Muccio and wife Aura, and his cherished grandson, Tyler Muccio. He was the dear brother...

Dec 10, 2021

84, of Chestnut Ave, Narragansett, passed away Thursday, December 10, 2021 at home.  She was the wife of the late Alfred J Provost.

Born in Cranston, she was the daughter of the late Gervase and Elizabeth (Christoph) Bulger.  Mrs. Provost had a lifelong love of care giving and nursing.   She graduated from Pawtucket Memorial School of Nursing...

Dec 10, 2021

94, a resident of the Bridge at Cherry Hill, formerly of Providence, passed away peacefully on December 10, 2021.

Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Giuseppe and Louise (Battista) Calo.  He was the companion of Lee Bisesi of North Providence for fifty-five years.

Larry was a US Army Combat Veteran who ...

Dec 10, 2021

71, of North Providence, passed away December 10, 2021, peacefully in his home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Walter and Alice (Clarkin) McDonald of East Greenwich. He was the beloved husband of Deborah (Manzo) McDonald for 44 years and the father of Joseph Jr. Esq., Anthony, Esq., and Michael...

Dec 9, 2021

51, of Cranston, passed away on Thursday,  December 9, 2021 at Kent Hospital, Warwick. She was the beloved wife of 20 years to Michael Caranci. Born in Providence, she was the loving daughter of Joseph Sarandrea jr. and Jacqueline (Lemoi) Sarandrea of Johnston , and the late Giovanna (Peluso) Sarandrea. Denise was a Registered Nurse , working for several...

Dec 8, 2021

71, of Cranston, passed away on Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at RI Hospital. She was the beloved wife of James R. Nichols. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Rose (Caccia) DeAngelis. Elizabeth worked as an office manager for Brown Medicine – Geriatrics for many years before retiring.

Besides her...

Dec 8, 2021

61, of Cranston, passed away on Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital in North Providence.  He was the beloved husband of Cheryl A. (Travers) Izzo. Kenny was a chef for many years, having worked at Cranston Country Club for over 15 years to most recently working for the Cranston senior center.

Besides his...

Dec 7, 2021

GULINE (MERDINIAN) MOUKHTARIAN, 74, of Seekonk, MA, passed away peacefully at RI Hospital in Providence on Tuesday, December 7, 2021 with her loving family by her side.  She was the beloved wife of the late Kevork Moukhtarian.  Born in Beirut, Lebanon, she was the daughter of the late Garbis and Hasmig (Mikaelian) Merdinian.

Guline owned and operated...

Dec 5, 2021

95, of Saunderstown, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 5, 2021.  She was the wife of the late Carl T. Marciano.

Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Carl and Anna (Altieri) Spina.

Pearl worked in social services for the State of RI for over twenty-nine years before retiring. Pearl loved spending...

Dec 5, 2021

of Johnston, passed away peacefully on Sunday December 5, 2021. She was the beloved wife of the late Alfred Carnevale. Born July 8, 1924 in Cranston, she was the daughter of the late Giuseppe Fontana and Pasqua (Pazienza) Fontana. Frances worked in the jewelry industry for many years.

She is survived by her two loving children, Alfred...

Dec 5, 2021

92, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 5, 2021 at Cedar Crest Nursing & Rehabilitation Centre, Cranston. She was the beloved wife of the late Peter Vecchio. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Aurelio and Giuseppina Culla. Carmella worked as an administrative assistant for Brown & Sharpe for many years before retiring. She...

Dec 4, 2021

of Yeoman Ave., Cranston, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 4, 2021.  He was the beloved husband of Doreen A. (Goodness) Payne.  Born in Providence, he was the devoted son of Cornelius R. “Neil” Payne of Cranston and the late Marie R. (Cece) Payne; cherished father of Jordyn N. Payne and Nicole A. Brunhuber, both of Cranston; and dear...

Dec 4, 2021

86, of Cranston, passed away on Saturday, December 4, 2021.  He was the beloved husband of Patricia (Ryan) DeFusco.  Born in Providence, he was the son of the late John and Bella (Imondi) DeFusco.

Jack worked for the U.S.P.S. Providence office for many years before his retirement.  He was a U.S. Army Veteran serving during the Vietnam...

Dec 3, 2021

93, of Providence, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Friday, December 3, 2021. He was the beloved husband of the late Mary (Simeone) Gliottone. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Alessandro and Antonia (Bianco) Gliottone. Silvio was a US Army Veteran serving during the Korean War.

Silvio...