Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI
LEONARD R. D'ERCOLE, JR
Mar 7, 2012
59, of Ridgeway Rd., Cranston, passed away on Wednesday March 7, 2012 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Dolores J. (Picaso) D'Ercole. Born in Providence, he was the devoted son of Leonard R. D'Ercole of Cranston and the late Viola A. (Moretti) D'Ercole.
Leonard was a dental technician and owner of Professional...
FLORENCE C. (DE RISE) MATTERA
Mar 7, 2012
79, of Smithfield, formerly of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 7, 2012 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late A. Joseph "Joe" Mattera, Sr. Born in Brooklyn, NY she was a daughter of the late Frederick S. and Ruth V. (Mathieu) DeRise. Florence was the owner of the...
ALICE (SURABIAN) VEZNAIAN
Mar 6, 2012
95, of Warwick, passed away on Tuesday, March 6, 2012. She was the beloved wife of the late Masis Veznaian. Born in Boston, she was the daughter of the late Lazarus and Rose (Kazarian) Surabian.
Alice graduated from Portia Law School in 1938 and practiced law in Massachusetts before marrying and moving to Rhode Island in 1943. Along with...
JOSEPH D. BUONAIUTO
Mar 6, 2012
84, passed away Tuesday March 6, 2012 at home surrounded by his devoted family.
Born in Providence he was the son of the late Gaetano and Carmela (Vona) Buonaiuto.
He is survived by his beloved wife of 25 years Evelyn (Garrow) Buonaiuto. Besides his wife he is survived by his children Joseph Buonaiuto of Powell,...
JOHN B. MASTROSTEFANO, SR
Mar 4, 2012
78, of Cranston, passed away on Sunday, March 4, 2012 at West View Nursing Home in West Warwick. He was the beloved husband of Marilyn (Utton) Mastrostefano. He was born in Providence, a son of the late Pasquale and Mary (Pasquarelli) Mastrostefano. Mr. Mastrostefano was the general manager of Mastro Electric for over 40 years until his retirement. John was...
ANITA MARIE (CAMPAGNONE) STABILE
Mar 4, 2012
65, of Quail Hollow Rd., passed away on Sunday, March 4, 2012 at home surrounded by her loving family and dear friends. She was the beloved wife of Paul A. Stabile for 40 years. Anita was born in Providence, a daughter of the late Joseph and Nicolina (DeNucci) Campagnone. Mrs. Stabile was employed as a cook at Sodexo school lunch...
BARBARA E. (MONTANARO) PALUMBO
Mar 3, 2012
of East Greenwich, passed away on Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence. She was the beloved wife of James Palumbo. They were married 35 years. Barbara was born in Providence, the daughter of the late Anthony and Theodora (Marcopoulos) Montanaro. Barbara graduated from the University of Rhode Island and received her Master's degree from...
Anthony J. DiMuccio
Mar 2, 2012
81, of Johnston, passed away on Friday, March 2, 2012 at Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center in Providence surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of the late Arlene M. (Deady) DiMuccio. Born in Johnston, he was the son of the late John T. and Vincenza (DelFino) DiMuccio.
Mr. DiMuccio was an automobile salesman for many years...
JOANN M. (PALIOTTI) RUGGIERI
Mar 2, 2012
70, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 2, 2012 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Rudolph Ruggieri. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of Helen (Sabetta) Paliotti of Cranston and the late Frank Paliotti. She was a processor for Shoreline Business Solutions of North Kingstown for...
DORIS A. MORROCCO
Mar 1, 2012
90, of Sherwood St., passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 1, 2012 surrounded by her loved ones. She was born in Providence a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Saccoccia) Morrocco. Doris was a Supervisor of Human Resources employed at Quonset for more than 30 years and employed as a Supervisor at the RI Department of Health until...
EVELYN B. "BERT" (HERTEL) VILLARI
Mar 1, 2012
83, of Providence, passed away on Thursday, March 1, 2012 in the presence of her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late George J. Villari, Sr. Evelyn was born in Providence, a daughter of the late Frank and Catherine (Stenpek) Hertel. Mother of Evelyn Ferrara, George J. Jr., Carl L. and Frederick J. Villari. Grandmother of Allan,...
Ret. Captain, Lloyd J. Allen
Mar 1, 2012
80, of Cranston, passed away on Thursday March 1, 2012 at Home & Hospice Care of RI in Providence. He was the beloved husband of Jacqueline (Kelly) Allen for the past 60 years. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Lloyd and Mary (Conlon) Allen.
Lloyd served...
ASSUNTA "SUSIE" (DiLULLO) BALDINI
Mar 1, 2012
92, of Grandview Avenue. Johnston, passed away on Thursday, March 1, 2012 at home. She was the wife of the late Joseph D. Baldini. Born in Johnston, she was a daughter of the late Bernardo and Lucia (D'Amico) DiLullo. She was the mother of Beverly Herring of Ohio, Joseph Baldini of Scituate and Ronald Baldini of CT. Sister of...

BEVERLY FINNEGAN
Mar 1, 2012
78, of Cranston, passed away on Thursday, March 1, 2012 at home. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Peter P. and Bernice I. (Fagan) Finnegan.
She is survived by two cousins.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial on Monday at 10:30...
ARTHUR DIPRETE
Feb 29, 2012
90, of Providence, passed away on Wednesday February 29, 2012 at the home of his daughter. He was the beloved husband of the late Yolanda (Fucci) DiPrete
Born in Cranston, he was the son of the late Domenic A. and Maria G. (Malone) DiPrete. He was a WW-II Army veteran....
ELLEN-ORA (CESANA) RICHARDS
Feb 28, 2012
60, of Cranston, passed away on Tuesday February 28, 2012 at Kent Hospital in Warwick. She was the beloved wife of James W. Richards. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late George and Wilma (Odom) Cesana. Ellen-Ora was an elementary school teacher in the Pawtucket School Department for 23 years until her retirement. She was a...
THERESA "SIS" R. (POLI) AQUINO
Feb 28, 2012
95, formerly of Providence and Warwick, passed away on Tuesday February 28, 2012 at Scalabrini Villa in North Kingstown. She was the beloved wife of the late Ralph Aquino. Born in Bristol, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Frances (Giglio) Poli.
She was the devoted mother of Frank Aquino of Warwick and Anthony Aquino...
LORRAINE (MAYNARD) GENDRON
Feb 28, 2012
Lorraine passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, February 28, 2012 surrounded by her family. She was 79 years old and the devoted wife of Maurice J. Gendron for fifty-nine years. Born in Coventry, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Marcella (Dufour) Maynard and the sister of Ronald Maynard and the late...
PAUL KAZARIAN
Feb 27, 2012
88, of Cranston, passed away on Monday, February 27, 2012 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Constance "Connie" (DeCesaris) Kazarian. Born in Pawtucket, the son of the late Charles and Agnes (Malian) Kazarian, he moved to Cranston in 1988.
Mr. Kazarian was the Ambassador to the Charles and Agnes Kazarian Foundation; the...
MICHAEL L. PARRISH
Feb 25, 2012
56, of West Warwick, passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2012, at Kent County Hospital, Warwick. Born in Hartford, CT, he was a beloved son of Philomena (Corvese) Parrish of Port St. Lucie, FL and the late E. Lloyd Parrish. Michael was a CNC laser operator and was in charge of training new employees for Tegra-Medical Laser Company, Franklin,...
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