Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI
Charles John Nardone
Jan 18, 2021
91, of Cranston, Rhode Island passed away on January 18, 2021 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. He was the devoted husband of the late Joyce Lillian Nardone (Brown).
Charles was born on February 17, 1929, to the late Emilio Nardone and Maria Grazia Nardone (Valente) and was a lifelong resident of Cranston where both he and...
Francesca (DeSimone) Porreca
Jan 18, 2021
of Rollingwood Dr., Johnston, passed away on Monday, January 18, 2021 at Fatima Hospital in North Providence. She was the beloved wife of Bruno Porreca. Born in Cervinara, Province of Avellino, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Caterina (Pisaniello) DeSimone.
Francesca was a devoted wife, mother and nonna. Spending time with her family...
Catherine "Kay" Derderian
Jan 18, 2021
of North Providence, passed away at home peacefully on Monday, January 18, 2021 after a long illness.
Kay was born in Watertown MA on February 7, 1931. She went to Armenia in 1949 with her parents and grandparents. They were not allowed to leave Armenia and lived there for 23 long years. Kay received her bachelor’s degree...
John P. Gabriele
Jan 18, 2021
87, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 18, 2021. He was the beloved husband of Eileen Gabriele (Disano) and son of the late Francesco and Rose Gabriele (Paesano).
Born in Pawtucket, Mr. Gabriele was a graduate of North Providence High School. He was a Marine Corps veteran of the Korean War and worked for the...
Adail D. Ferreira
Jan 17, 2021
of Cranston, passed away Sunday, January 17, 2021 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Maria N. (Fonseca) Ferreira. Born in Fornotelheiro, Portugal, he was the devoted son of Maria A. (Fonseca) Ferreira of Cranston and the late Joaquim D. Ferreira.
Adail was a machine operator in the cable wire industry...
Domenico Carnevale
Jan 16, 2021
80, of Cranston , passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Saturday, January 16, 2021. He was the beloved husband of Rita (DeSimone) Carnevale. They were married for the past 56 years. Born in Pico, Italy, he was the son of the late Michele and Maria (Ruscetta) Carnevale. Mr. Carnevale was the owner and operator of...
Jennie (DiSarro) Minda
Jan 15, 2021
84, of Cranston, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family on Friday, January 15, 2021. She was the beloved wife of Frederick Minda Sr., for 58 years. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Antonio and Concetta (Longo) DiSarro. Mrs. Minda was a school bus monitor for the City of Cranston for...
Sara (Cotoia) Dias
Jan 15, 2021
of Cranston passed away on January 15, 2021, at home surrounded by her loving children. She was married for 42 years to the love of her life, the late Joseph R. Dias Sr.
Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Jennie (Manzo) Cotoia.
Sara deeply loved her family, and she...
Domenic V. DiMario
Jan 15, 2021
Domenic DiMario passed away Friday, January 15, 2021, a month shy of his 93rd birthday. Domenic was a talented drummer who traveled playing music and in his retirement, worked at his niece’s biscotti business. Domenic loved music, food, and family. He is the son of the late James and Sabatina (Boscio) DiMario, brother of the late James DiMario Jr.,...
Antonetta 'Etta" (DeSimone) Capirchio
Jan 14, 2021
88 , of Cranston , passed away on Thursday, January 14, 2021 at the Scandinavian Home, Cranston. She was the wife of the late Peter S. Capirchio. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Alexander and Loretta (DiBiase) DeSimone. She was the loving mother of Donna Libutti – Richards, Leslie Bates, and Peter S. Capirchio Jr....
Antonetta (Cipriano) Rossi
Jan 13, 2021
Antonetta (Cipriano)Rossi, 97 of the Silverlake section or Providence, passed away peacefully on January 13, 2021. She was the daughter of the late Antonio and Gustina (Baldi) Cipriano and the beloved wife of the late Joseph Rossi.
“Etta”, as she was known to all, found great joy in spending quality time with her family and friends. Her...
Ann M. (Vallente) Carnevale
Jan 12, 2021
99, of Oaklawn Ave., Cranston , passed away on Tuesday , Jan.12,2021 at the home of her son Joseph in Delray Beach, FL. She was the wife of the late Joseph Carnevale Sr. She was born in No. Providence a daughter of the late Emilio and Maria Vincenza
( Caniglia ) Vallente.
Ann was employed...
Eugene A. Cournoyer
Jan 12, 2021
74, of Narragansett passed away peacefully on January 12, 2021. He was the beloved husband of Gail (Armstrong) Cournoyer for thirty-eight years.
Born in Woonsocket, he was a son of the late Rosario and Laurette (Belisle) Cournoyer.
He received an associate’s degree from Wentworth Institute and a bachelor’s degree from the University of Rhode Island....
Michelina J. (Manupella) Melucci
Jan 12, 2021
94, of North Providence, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, January 12, 2021. She was the beloved wife of the late M. Richard Melucci. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Enrico and Victtoria (Delmonico) Manupella. Michelina was a local artist, and an art teacher for Salvatore Mancini Senior...
Ronald W. Messa
Jan 12, 2021
Ronald W. Messa (U.S. Army Retired), passed away peacefully on Tuesday January 12, 2021, with his family by his side. He was the husband of Linda A. (Oliver) Messa. He was the son of the late William & Bernadette (Desroches) Messa. Besides his wife he is survived by his children David and Kristine Messa.
Ron was well...
Rebecca "Becky" (Pitocco) Corvese
Jan 12, 2021
79, of Johnston passed away on Tuesday January 12, 2021 at RI Hospital. She was the beloved wife of Ronald Corvese. Born in Providence she was the daughter of the late Domenic and Elizabeth (Soscia) Pitocco.
Besides her husband she was the devoted mother of Lianne DiMaio and her husband David of Cranston, Ronald Corvese Jr. and...
Jo-Ellen (Killay) Le Febvre
Jan 11, 2021
65 of Johnston passed away on Monday January 11, 2021 at Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. She was the former wife of Peter LeFebvre.
Born in North Kingstown she was the daughter of the late Joseph F. and Eleanor M. (Shea) Killay.
She was the devoted mother of Danielle LeFebvre, Michelle LeFebvre and Janelle...
Domenico Aceto
Jan 11, 2021
87, of Cranston, passed away on Monday, January 11, 2021, at RI Hospital, Providence. He was the beloved husband of the late Elvira (DeAngelis) Aceto. Born in Esperia, Italy, he was a son of the late Luca and Ascenza (Palombo) Aceto. Mr. Aceto was a laborer for Park Ave Cement Block for over 30 year, then he worked for...
Teresa Ann Franco
Jan 10, 2021
Founder of Franco Industrial Supply Corporation, was 89 years of age of Delray Beach, Florida and of Warwick, RI.
Teresa passed away peacefully at home on January 10, 2021, surrounded by her loving husband, family and friends. She was married to her loving and devoted husband Angelo Franco for 61 years. She was the sister of the...
Marie (Dettore) Wetzel
Jan 10, 2021
71, of Cranston passed away on Sunday at home surrounded by her loving family.
She was the beloved wife of Thomas Wetzel.
Born in Providence, she was the devoted mother of Thomas Wetzel, Jr. and his wife Erin and Jaymie Wetzel and his husband Alejandro Moran of Los Angeles, CA. and her baby Cupcake. She...
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