Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI
MARY (PAOLUCCI) VINACCO-DiCARLO
Nov 5, 2011
of Johnston, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, November 5, 2011 at Golden Crest Nursing Home in North Providence. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Giovanni and Filomena (Russillo) Paolucci. Mary worked for Victoria Creations for many years, before her retirement. She was a fantastic baker and generously shared her delicious...
PETER J. INSANA
Nov 4, 2011
78, of Third Ave., Cranston, passed away Friday, November 4, 2011. He was the beloved husband for 54 years of Joan A. (Stifano) Insana. Born in Cranston, he was the son of the late Joseph P. and Carmella (Luppino) Insana. Peter was a milkman and worked for H.P. Hood Co. for many years and later worked as a boiler helper...

STEVEN A. RONCI
Nov 3, 2011
45, of Lincoln, passed away on Sunday November 3, 2013. Born in Providence, he was the beloved son of Fernando and Corinne (Rossi) Ronci of Lincoln and Florida. Steven graduated from New Hampton Prep School and attended Roger Williams University. He managed Plastique Manufacturing Company and was the former owner and chef of...

SYLVIA "CELIA" ( LOMASTRO) CORSI
Nov 2, 2011
of Cranston, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Ferdinand Corsi. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Salvatore and Antonia (Ferrucci) Lomastro.
She was the mother of Ronald W. Corsi of Cranston; and...
ROSE ANN ( RUGGIERI) BROSKI
Nov 2, 2011
89, formerly of Midland Drive Cranston , passed away on Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at the Cedar Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Centre, Cranston. She was the wife of the late Joseph F. Broski. A lifelong Cranston residence, she was a daughter of the late Bambino and Lucy (Ruggieri) Ruggieri. Rose was an assembler for the former Buluva Watch Company of...
FILOMENA M. BERARDIS
Nov 2, 2011
86, of North Providence, passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at Miriam Hospital, Providence. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Celia (DeFelice) Berardis. Filomena was a quality inspector for the former Nyman Paper Products of Pawtucket for many years until her retirement.
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JANET A. SLESZYNSKI
Nov 2, 2011
56, of Warwick, RI, passed away peacefully on the evening of Tuesday, November 2, 2011, surrounded by her loving family.
Born in Providence, RI, Janet was a proud survivor of breast cancer, and was the daughter of Evelyn Sleszynski and of the late Joseph Sleszynski.
Janet lived a life of optimism, positivity and love. Whatever...
WILLIAM H. CHOQUETTE
Nov 1, 2011
72, of Johnston, passed away on Tuesday November 1, 2011 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Theresa (Tangaro) Choquette. They were married 52 years. William was born in Providence, the son of the late Joseph and Elizabeth (DeRosa) Choquette. Mr. Choquette was employed at Electric Boat until his retirement and was a...
LUIS J. RUEDA
Nov 1, 2011
75, of Cranston, passed away on Tuesday, November 1, 2011. He was the husband of Barbara (Gautier) Rueda. Born in Colombia, South America he was the son of the late Bravio and Barbara (Muniz) Rueda. He was employed at Centreville Bank until his retirement. Besides his wife, he is survived by his sons, Keith and Scott Smith both of Cranston....
VIRGINIA C. (MARCIANO) VERRECHIA
Nov 1, 2011
83, formerly of Bretton Woods Drive, Cranston, died on Tuesday, November 1, 2011 at Cra-Mar Meadows, Cranston. She was the devoted wife of fifty-three years to the late Andrew R. Verrechia. Born in Providence; she was the beloved daughter of the late Antonio and Jennie (Sabetti) Marciano. Virginia retired in July, 1985 after thirty-nine years of service as President...
JOHN J. CABRAL
Oct 29, 2011
54, of Johnston, passed away on Saturday, October 29, 2011 at home. Born in Providence, he was a son of Barbara A. (Rogers) Bannon of Johnston and the late John Cabral. He was the step-son of William F. Bannon of Johnston. John was a correctional officer for twenty-nine years for the State of RI before his retirement. He was...
ALEXANDER UVA
Oct 28, 2011
84, of Johnston, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 28, 2011 at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. He was the beloved husband of fifty-four years to Virginia D. (Wilson) Uva. Born in Mansfield, MA, he was a son of the late Nunzio and Florence (DiPietro) Uva. Alexander was a clerk at Stop & Shop for twenty-three years before...
THOMAS LUZIER
Oct 27, 2011
79, of Wildflower Drive, Cranston, for 50 years passed away on Thursday October 27, 2011. He was the husband of his loving wife and best friend, Lorraine (Apice) for 54 years. Thomas and Lorraine loved to travel, and during their retirement years took several amazing trips. Born in the Bronx, NY, he was the son...

EVELYN (D'ANTUONO) MACCHIO
Oct 27, 2011
88, of Greenville, formerly of Johnston, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 27, 2013 at Cortland Place, Greenville. She was the beloved wife of sixty-seven years to Thomas L. Macchio, Sr. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Mary (Santanelli) D'Antuono. Besides her husband she is survived by her loving children, Ann Marie Morsilli and...
NANCY A. (HOULE) GAGNE
Oct 27, 2011
63, of Warwick, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 27, 2011 at home. She was the beloved wife of the late Ronald E. "Ronnie" Gagne. Born in Paterson, NJ, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Margaret (Brannon) Houle. Nancy was employed by Met-Life Insurance Company of Warwick for twenty years before retiring in 2009. She enjoyed...
ARTHUR CALDARONE
Oct 27, 2011
95, of Cranston, RI, passed away at Rhode Island Hospital on Thursday, October 27, 2011. He died peacefully while being comforted by his family. Born in Providence, RI, he was the son of the late Luigi and Rose (Marinelli) Caldarone.
Arthur lived a long life wrapped in the love of family, friends, and faith. He married Cletus...
ALFONSO (FONCE) PECCHIA
Oct 26, 2011
92, of Cranston, passed away on Wednesday, October 26, 2011 at Morgan Health Care Center in Johnston surrounded by his loving family. He was the devoted husband of the late Vincenza R. (Zabatta ) Pecchia for 60 years.
Born in Cranston he was the son of the late Raffaele and Angelina (Soscia) Pecchia. Alfonso worked at Stop...
ANNA M. (ROSSI) CAPOTOSTO
Oct 25, 2011
83, of Cranston, passed away on Tuesday, October 25, 2011 at The Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. She was the beloved wife of sixty-two years to Sandino Capotosto. Born in Providence; she was a daughter of the late Michael and Maria (Cicerone) Rossi.
Besides her husband she is survived by her loving children, Paul...
GLORIA A. (CALVINO) CLAVIN
Oct 24, 2011
78, of Greenwich Ave., Warwick, passed away on Monday, October 24, 2011 at the Cedar Crest Nursing & Rehabilitation Centre, Cranston. She was the wife of William Clavin. She was born in Providence a daughter of the late Gaetano and Amelia (Ferringo) Calvino. Mrs. Clavin was employed by the City of Cranston and was one of...
SYLVESTER W. BRZOZA
Oct 24, 2011
98, of Exeter, previously of Cranston, passed away on Monday October 24, 2011, at RI Hospital in Providence. He was the beloved husband of the late Dora (Hoopis) Brzoza. Sylvester was born in Coventry, the son of the late Andrew and Antonina (Biesiadecka) Brzoza. Mr. Brzoza worked at Gorham Manufacturing, where he started his 50 year career as an errand...
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