Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI
Catherine "Kay" (Spetrini) Moretti
Jun 30, 2021
93, of Cranston, passed away on Wednesday, June 30, 2021 at Riverview Healthcare Community, Coventry. She was the beloved wife of the late Anthony Moretti. Born in Cranston, she was a daughter of the late Louis and Angelina (D’Andrea) Spetrini. Catherine worked for the State of Rhode Island for many years before retiring.
Catherine is...
Dr. Mattia Eugene "Gene" Tudino
Jun 30, 2021
passed away June 30, 2021, at the age of 89. He was born to Matty and Carmela Tudino in Providence, Rhode Island. He graduated from LaSalle High School, and then Providence College in 1953, with a degree in biology, before embarking on a medical education overseas. He studied medicine in Italy at the University of Bologna where he graduated,...
Kathleen A. (Power) Chu
Jun 29, 2021
of Parkway Ave., Providence, passed away on Tuesday, June 29, 2021 at RI Hospital in Providence. She was the beloved wife of Robert Chu. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Alfred Smith and Anne (Cullinane) Power.
Kathleen was a CNA for many years.
Besides her husband Robert, she was the devoted...
Patricia "Tish" Ann DiPrete Handy
Jun 28, 2021
56, of Cranston, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Monday, June 28, 2021. She is the beloved wife of Arthur Handy and doting mother of Alexander James Handy. Born in Providence, she is a daughter of Janice (Cambio) DiPrete and the late James DiPrete, Jr.
Besides her husband Arthur and...
Linda M. (Rozzero) Ousterhout
Jun 28, 2021
68, of Narragansett passed away peacefully on Monday, June 28, 2021 surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of David E. Ousterhout for almost forty-seven years.
Born in Providence, she was the daughter of Marie (Petrucci) Rozzero and the late Richard J. Rozzero. Besides her husband, she leaves her three cherished children, David A....
Frances (Lepizzero) Saccoccio
Jun 28, 2021
95, of Cranston, passed away on Monday, June 28, 2021 at HopeHealth Hulitar Hospice Center, Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Angelo A. Saccoccio. Born in Cranston, she was the daughter of the late Onorato and Madeline (Merluzzo) Lepizzero. Frances worked for many years in the jewelry industry before her retirement. She is survived...
Evelyn M. (Rinaldi) D'Errico
Jun 28, 2021
93, of Cranston, passed away on Monday, June 28, 2021 at home, surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Vincent D’Errico. Born in Providence, Evelyn was the daughter of the late Daniel and Evelyn (Martinelli) Rinaldi. She was the owner and operator of D & R Jewelry, for many years, before retiring.
...Mark J. Duarte
Jun 27, 2021
59, of Johnston, passed away at his home on Sunday, June 27, 2021. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Manuel and Angelina (Correa) Duarte. Mark is also predeceased by his sister Rosemarie Leonardo and his brother Louis Duarte. He leaves behind loving nieces, his cousin Peter Nunes of Seekonk and friends. Mark was a bartender...
Patrick Michael Mannix
Jun 27, 2021
50, of Narragansett, Rhode Island and Hanover, Maryland, passed away on June 27, 2021.
Born in Providence, he was a son of Patricia A. Mannix of Narragansett and the late Michael T. Mannix; brother of Matthew M. Mannix of Narragansett, Lt. Colonel Michael George Mannix of Linthicum, Maryland and Christopher T. Mannix of Narragansett; brother-in-law...
William J. Siravo, Jr.
Jun 26, 2021
SIRAVO, WILLIAM J., JR., 64, of Cranston, went to his eternal home Saturday, June 26, after a long battle with Multiple Sclerosis. He was the beloved husband of Brenda Hardt Siravo. Born in Providence, RI, he was the son of Carolyn (Reed) Siravo and the late William Siravo, Sr. Billy graduated from Providence College with a master’s degree in...
Thomas F. Burke
Jun 26, 2021
THOMAS F. BURKE, 67, of Warwick, passed away on Saturday, June 26, 2021. He was the son of the late Barbara L. Johnson-Burke and brother of Terri Burke-Derderian of North Providence.
In his early life, he obtained his captain’s license and captained a yacht in Puerto Rico for a few years, but his passion was sailing. He...
Edward 'Eddy' Watkinson
Jun 26, 2021
90, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 26, 2021. Born in Fall River, MA, he was the son of the late John and Rose (Frain) Watkinson. He was the beloved husband of Joan (Masello) Watkinson for 68 years. He was a resident of Cranston for the last 34 years.
Mr. Watkinson was a business owner...
Charles D. Thomas
Jun 25, 2021
63, of Cranston, passed away on Friday, June 25, 2021 at Kent Hospital in Warwick. He was the companion of 34 years of Jean L. Soscia of Cranston. Born in Elkhart, IN, Charles was a son of Charles Thomas and Barbara (Lovelady) Johnson, both of Elkhart, IN. Mr. Thomas was employed for the State of RI for 30 years....
Carl J. Tetzner
Jun 25, 2021
74, of Narragansett and North Hutchinson Island, FL, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, June 25, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Suzanne M. Tetzner for fifty-three years.
Born in Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Herman C. and Margaret (Waldron) Tetzner.
He...
Louis J. Pezza, Sr.
Jun 25, 2021
88, of Foster, passed away at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Center in Providence on Friday, June 25, 2021. He was the beloved husband of Isabelle (Mercurio) Pezza. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Thomas and Amelia (Pesaturo) Pezza.
Louis worked as a roofer for most of his life. He also worked at Women...
Almerinda (Orsini) Cirillo
Jun 24, 2021
Almerinda Orsini Cirillo passed away after a short struggle with old age on June 24, 2021 at the age of 99. She was the fourth of five children born in Providence to Amedeo and Maria Orsini. She graduated from Central High School in Providence and began her bookkeeping career at the Bulova Watch Company. She left there to care...
Louise Antonetta (Folcarelli) Vigeant
Jun 24, 2021
With sadness we announce the death of Louise Antonetta Vigeant, age 52, of Esmond, who died peacefully on Thursday, June 24, 2021, at home. She was the beloved wife, soulmate, and best friend of Steven Anthony Vigeant for 33 years. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Albino P. and Louise A. (Parrillo) Folcarelli.
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Diane T. Iacchini
Jun 24, 2021
60, of Cranston, passed away on Thursday, June 24, 2021, at RI Hospital, Providence. She was the beloved partner of Robin Brooks for 24 years. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Louis and Mildred (Paulson) Iacchini. Diane was an insurance agent for many years before retiring. She loved reading, crossword puzzles and spending time at...
Edith (Der Toumaian) Vartanian
Jun 23, 2021
formerly of Crossway Rd., Cranston, RI, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at Kent Regency in Warwick, RI. She was the beloved wife of the late John Vartanian. Born in Cranston, she was the daughter of the late Hagop and Araxie (Kenosian) DerToumaian.
Edith was co-owner of the former Mike’s Lunch on Richmond St., Providence,...
Daniel & Theresa Pelletier
Jun 22, 2021
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the unexpected and tragic deaths of Daniel and Theresa Pelletier. They passed away in each other's arms in a house fire early June 22nd at their Hopkinton home. Married for 28 years, they enjoyed spending time with friends and sitting around a campfire.
Daniel A. Pelletier 67, born...
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