Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI
ROSE (RUGGIERI) BOUCHARD
Feb 9, 2012
90, passed away on Thursday, February 9, 2012 at the Brentwood Nursing Home, Warwick. She was the beloved wife of late Rene D. Bouchard for 62 years. A lifelong Cranston resident, she was a daughter of the late Salvatore and Arcangela (Capirchio) Ruggieri. Mrs. Bouchard was employed for 30 years as a supervisor at the former Carl-Art Jewelry Company...
GAIL ANN (LEVESQUE) BUTTERO
Feb 9, 2012
53 , passed away on Thursday, February 9, 2012 at Kent County Hospital. She was the wife of Gary Chianese. She was born in Providence a daughter of the late Donald and Rose ( Natale ) Levesque. Gail was a Realtor employed by Coldwell-Banker Realty Company and was a member of the Association of Realtors, Kent County Association of Realtors...

Frances (Cannata) Cusano
Feb 8, 2012
90, of North Providence, passed away on Sunday February 8, 2015 at Elmhurst Extended Care Facility in Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Bruno Cusano. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Agustino and Celestina (Bova) Cannata. She was the dear sister of Theresa Dolce, Anthony Cannata and the late Rose Troia, Michelina Calise,...
LEONARD "CLYDE" CARLUS BURNS
Feb 8, 2012
78 , passed away on Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at Kent Regency. He was the husband of Marie (Palombo) Burns for the past 59 years. He was born in Tryon, N.C. a son of the late Leonard B. and Della (Burrell) Burns. Mr. Burns was the owner and operator of ABC Drilling Corp., an Artesian Well Drilling Co for more...
MARIE D. (CESINO) BELIVEAU
Feb 8, 2012
94, of Providence, passed away peacefully on Wednesday February 8, 2012 at Hebert Nursing Home in Smithfield. She was the beloved wife of the late Armand Beliveau for 60 years.
Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Potito and Maria (Vena) Cesino. Marie worked for Health -...
ERNEST D. DELMONICO, CAPT.CPD, RET.
Feb 7, 2012
86, passed away Tuesday February 7, 2012. He was the husband of Anna (Bruno) Delmonico. Born in Providence he was the son of the late Marco and Louise (Castaldi) Delmonico. He was employed with the Cranston Police Dept. for 34 years until retiring. He was a WW-2 Army Veteran. Besides his wife he is survived by his children Ann Flanagan...
DAVID F. PICANO
Feb 6, 2012
53, of Cranston, passed away on Monday, February 6, 2012 at West Bay Residential Services in Warwick. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Joseph and Ida (Piacitelli) Picano.
David is survived by his devoted brother Joseph P. Picano and his wife Janice of No. Scituate. He was the loving uncle of Bridget Picano-...
ANNA (SANTURRI) HAMEL
Feb 5, 2012
67, of Seekonk, MA, formerly of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 5, 2012 at the Lifecare Center of Attleboro. She was the beloved wife of the late Marcel Hamel. Born in Cranston, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Noemia (Manni) Santurri. Anna was employed as a secretary for the former Bulova Watch Company of...
MARIA (PASCONE) LEONE
Feb 5, 2012
97, of Providence, passed away peacefully on Sunday February 5, 2012 surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Antonio Leone. Born in Panni, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Maria Costanza (DeLuca) Pascone.
She was the devoted mother of Doris Salvadore and her husband Michael Sr. of...
ANGELO DI BATTISTA
Feb 4, 2012
94, passed away on February 4. He was the husband of the late Viola (Cifu) DiBattista. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Arcangelo and Rosina (D'Orio) DiBattista. Angelo was the Production Manager for American Tourister Luggage for 51 years. He was a US Army Veteran serving in World War...
MARIE E. (MANERA) SACCOCCIO
Feb 4, 2012
96, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 4, 2012 at St. Antoine's Residence, North Smithfield. She was the beloved wife of the late Gino S. Saccoccio. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late John and Angelina (Landfredi) Manera. Marie along with her husband were the owners of Abilene Oil Service, Inc. in Cranston, since...
DERRICK JAMES HANSEN
Feb 3, 2012
32, of Cranston, passed away on Friday, February 3, 2012. He was born in Providence, a son of Richard Hansen of Cranston and Diane (Levesque) Lenardson of Florida. Derrick was an Inspector for Toray Plastics in North Kingstown. Besides his parents, he is survived by his loving son, Adrien James Hansen of Cranston, his beloved girlfriend, Kerri Souza and her...
KENNETH R. CERBO LEO, SR
Feb 3, 2012
41, of Johnston, passed away on Friday, February 3, 2012. He was born in Providence, a beloved son of Paul R. Cerbo, Sr. and Francine (Mallett) Cerbo both of Johnston. Kenneth was a proud member of The International Laborers Union of North America, Local #271, Providence, RI (retired). Besides his parents, he is survived by his loving children, Kenneth R....
LOUIS A. GAZZERRO, SR
Feb 3, 2012
90, of Cranston passed away peacefully on Friday, February 3, 2012 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital, North Providence. He was the beloved husband of sixty-five years to Lorraine D. (Menard) Gazzerro. Born in West Warwick, he was a son of the late James V. and Giulia (DeSalvo) Gazzerro. Louis was a shipfitter for General Dynamics Electric Boat at...
STEVEN E. MARIANO
Feb 1, 2012
48, a lifelong resident of Johnston, passed away on Wednesday, February 1, 2012 at Tufts Medical Center in Boston, MA. He was the beloved husband for 22 years of Susan A. (Higgins) Mariano, RN. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Frank and Francine (Holt) Mariano.
Steven was a former salesman for Sunbeam Bread Company. He...
MARGUERITE (ALMAGNO) MACARI
Feb 1, 2012
93, of Cranston, passed away peacefully, on Wednesday, February 1, 2012, at Cherry Hill Manor, Johnston. She was the beloved wife of the late Frank Macari. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Domenic and Edith (Collins) Almagno.
Marguerite is survived by her loving daughters, Carolyn S. Landi of Ormond Beach, FL...
FRANCES R. (ROSSI) GRASSO
Jan 31, 2012
73, of Johnston, passed away on Tuesday January 31, 2012 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of Joseph Grasso.
Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late William and Mary (Lamantia) Rossi.
Frances was a lecturer for Weight...
JOSEPH M. EHRMAN, SR
Jan 31, 2012
68, of West Warwick, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 31, 2012 at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. He was the beloved husband of thirty-six years to Cynthia (Colucci) Ehrman. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Anna E. (Ehrman) Booth.
Joseph was a non-destructive technician for Ocean State Testing, Inc. North Kingstown for twelve...
FRANK DiFUSCO
Jan 30, 2012
90, of Ausdale Rd., Cranston, passed away on Monday, January 30, 2012. He was the beloved husband for 68 years of Leona (Saccoccio) DiFusco. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Giuseppe and Giuseppina (Colucci) DiFusco.
Mr. DiFusco was a professional musician for over 70 years and was a member of Providence Federation of Musicians Local...
ANNA D. (MAGNONE) TETREAULT
Jan 30, 2012
82, of Cranston, passed away on Monday January 30, 2012 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of Robert Tetreault Sr.
Born in Cranston, she was the daughter of the late Francesco and Angelina (Pate) Magnone.
Besides her husband, she was...
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