Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI
EDWARD K. HARRIS, JR
Aug 9, 2012
Edward K. Harris Jr. 82, of Cranston, passed away Thursday, August 9, 2012 at home with his family. He was the beloved husband for 59 years of the late Norma A. (Conlon) Harris. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Edward K. Harris and Alice E. Arnold. Ed worked for Canteen Corporation for more than 35 years...
EDWARD F. KENNEDY
Aug 8, 2012
79, of Duxbury Ct., Warwick and formerly of Ft. Myers, FL, passed away on Wednesday, August 8, 2012 at home. He was the beloved husband for 61 years of Phyllis A. (Hill) Kennedy. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Francis and Leona (Beauvais) Kennedy.
Mr. Kennedy was a 1950 graduate of LaSalle Academy...
LOUIS J. ARAUJO
Aug 6, 2012
92, of North Providence, passed away on Monday, August 6, 2012 at North Bay Assisted Living, Smithfield. He was the beloved husband of 71 years to Sarah (Karagozian) Araujo. Born in New York, NY, he was a son of the late Hillary and Leonidis (Francinetti) Araujo. Mr. Araujo was a machinist and tool maker for electric boat in Groton, CT...
SELENA M. (REYNOLDS) DeRAIMO
Aug 6, 2012
85, of Cape Haze, FL and formerly of Atwood Ave., Cranston, RI, passed away on Monday, August 6, 2012 at New Bedford Rehabilitation Hospital in New Bedford, MA. She was the beloved wife of Nicholas A. DeRaimo. Born in North Providence, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Lillian (Poole) Reynolds.
Selena was a former dancer with...
SHAREN JUNE BURNS
Aug 5, 2012
64, of Pawtucket previously of North Kingstown, passed away on Sunday, August 5, 2012. She was born in Worcester, MA a daughter of the late Walter F. Burns, Sr. and Jean (Johnson) Burns. Sharen was a semiconductor processor at Kopin Corporation. She was a Class of 1965 graduate of David Hall Fanning Trade High School. She is survived by her...
ORLANDO ANTHONY 'LONNI' ZOGLIO
Aug 5, 2012
85, of Spartanburg, died Sunday, August 5, 2012, at his home. Born April 26, 1927, in Providence, RI, he was the husband of the late Viola Mary Folaros Zoglio, and son of the late Antonio Zoglio of Naples, Italy and Sylvia Migone Zoglio of Rome, Italy.
A U. S. Navy...
STEVEN I. DI LULLO
Aug 4, 2012
57, of Johnston, passed away on Saturday, August 4, 2012 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice In-Patient Center in Providence. He was born in Providence, a son of the late Isadore and Amalia "Etta" (Notarianni) DiLullo. He is survived by his loving brother in-law Jeffrey C. Pearson of Johnston and was the brother of the late Ann M. Pearson. His funeral...
MARILYN H. 'MICKEY' (SKENE) DILLON
Aug 4, 2012
64, of Narragansett, passed away peacefully, embraced by her husband, and surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, August 4, 2012 after a lengthy illness. Mickey was the beloved wife of twenty-eight years to Dennis C. Dillon. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Douglas W. and Hazel L. (Jones) Skene. She was a RI...
JOSEPH CESARO
Aug 3, 2012
86, of Cranston, passed away on Friday August 3, 2012 at St. Elizabeth's Home in East Greenwich. He was the beloved husband of the late Corrine (Ricci) Cesaro. Joseph was born in Providence, a son of the late Paolo and Anna (Cicchitelli) Cesaro. Mr. Cesaro was a sales manager at Bicknell Swimming Pool Distributors until his retirement. He is survived...

JAMES M. GANNON
Aug 3, 2012
53, of Putnam Pike, Greenville, passed away on Thursday, August 2, 2012, at Fatima Hospital, North Providence. He was born in Providence a son of the late John L. Gannon (Ret: PFD) and Anna D. (Colanieri) Gannon. He is survived by his 2 sisters, Carol Zompa of Smithfield and Mary Hassell and her husband Dennis of Scituate....
ROSE (MARTINELLI) RICCI
Aug 3, 2012
96, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 3, 2012, at Miriam Hospital, Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Domenico Ricci. Born in Johnston, she was a daughter of the late Albert and Teresa (Scuncio) Martinelli.
She is survived by her loving sons, Robert A. Ricci and his wife Karen, and...
ROBERT P. GEORGE
Aug 3, 2012
63, of Cranston, passed away on Friday, August 3, 2012 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice In-Patient Center in Providence. He was the beloved husband of Janice (Hosey) George; they were married for the past 30 years. He was born in Providence, a son of Theresa (Acciardo) George of Barrington and the late Mario George. Mr. George...
GAIL ELIZABETH (D'AMBRA) SULLIVAN
Aug 2, 2012
57, of Juniper Drive, North Kingstown, passed away on Thursday, August 2, 2012 at RI Hospital, Providence. She was the beloved wife of 34 years to Steven Sullivan. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of Gloria (Tirocchi) D'Ambra of Saunderstown and the late Vito D'Ambra. Cherished mother of Shannon Sullivan of Brookline, MA and Patrick Sullivan of North Kingstown....
ANTHONY F. 'JUNIOR' RAINONE
Aug 1, 2012
82, of Johnston, passed away on Wednesday August 1, 2012 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Yolanda (Marro ) Rainone.
He was the son of the late Anthony and Clarice (Smith) Rainone. Anthony was a Korean War Army Veteran. He worked as a tool maker for various...
ROBERT L. CARVALHO, SR
Aug 1, 2012
89, of Narragansett, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 1, 2012, at home. He was the beloved husband of the late Catherine F. "Cathy" (Davis) Carvalho. Born in Pawtucket, he was a son of the late John H. and Mary L. (Lowery) Carvalho. Robert was a pressman for the Providence Journal Company for twenty-five years before retiring in...
MICHAEL J. MARTIN
Jul 30, 2012
23, of Providence, passed away on Monday, July 30, 2012. He was born in Providence, a beloved son of Armand Saieta, Debra Martin and "Big Mike" Reilly all of Warwick. His funeral will be held on Monday at 9 am from the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME & Crematory 1278 Park Ave., Cranston followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10...
ERNESTINA A. 'ESTHER' (MACCARONE) ALVITI
Jul 28, 2012
93, of Harvard St., Cranston, passed away on Saturday, July 28, 2012 at Cedar Crest Nursing Home in Cranston. She was the beloved wife of the late John Alviti. Born in Providence, She was the daughter of the late Vincenzo and Ernestina (Maccarone) Maccarone.
Esther was a sales clerk at the former Carol's...
VINCENT IOZZI
Jul 27, 2012
90, of Providence, passed away on Friday July 27, 2012 at Cedar Crest Nursing Home in Cranston. He was the beloved husband of Angelina "Angie" (Rago) Iozzi. Born in Providence he was the son of the late John and Maria (Paglia) Iozzi. He was a U.S. WW II Army Veteran. Vincent was the owner and operator of the Sunoco service...
MARY E. (HERON) MC ATEER
Jul 27, 2012
96, of Minnesota Ave., Warwick, passed away on Friday, July 27, 2012 at St. Elizabeth Home in East Greenwich. She was the beloved wife of the late Vincent M. McAteer, (P.P.D.). Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Francis L. and Nora A. (Lowney) Heron.
Mrs. McAteer was an assistant buyer for the former...

LILLIAN (MARCHETTI) DESMARAIS
Jul 27, 2012
84, of Providence, passed away on Friday, July 27, 2012 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice In-Patient Center in Providence. She was born in Providence, a daughter of the late Joseph and Jennie Marchetti. Lillian was employed at Jewel Case Mfg. until her retirement. She was the sister of the late Gloria DeNuccio, Christy Marchetti and the aunt of the late...
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