Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI
Thomas E. Frenze
Nov 24, 2023
71, of Providence, passed away on Friday, November 24, 2023. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Francis C. and Mildred (Reed) Frenze. He is survived by his loving siblings, Frank C. Frenze, Jr. and his wife Peggy, Sharon M. Shaw and her husband Doug, Michael R. Frenze and his late wife Gail, and the late...
Paul S. Troia
Nov 23, 2023
53, of Cranston, passed away on November 23, 2023.
Born in Providence, he was a son of Santo and Eileen M. (Kulas) Troia of Cranston.
Paul was a business entrepreneur.
Besides his parents, he leaves his brother and sister, David Troia and Lynn Ruskin both of Cranston.
His services will be...
Mary M. Duffy
Nov 23, 2023
MARY M. DUFFY 85, of Greenville, passed away peacefully Thursday November 23, 2023.
Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Evelyn (Myshrall) Duffy. Mary worked at the former Fleet Bank for many years before retiring.
She was the dear sister of Patricia Duffy of No. Scituate and the late Edward...
Alessandro R. Gerardi
Nov 22, 2023
It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Alessandro Rino Gerardi (72) of Cranston, on November 22, 2023, in Naples, Florida. Rino was born on August 10, 1951, in Pontecorvo, Italy. He immigrated to the United States in 1960 with his parents and sister. Rino lived a life filled with passion, dedication, and an unwavering love...
Emelio "Sonny" DeFazio, Jr.
Nov 21, 2023
Emelio “Sonny” DeFazio, Jr., 92 of Cranston, formerly of Johnston passed away on Tuesday November 21, 2023, with his family by his side. Born in Johnston he was the son of the late Emelio and Amelia (Cerra) DeFazio, Sr. He was the beloved husband of 73 years of Jennie (Palazzo) DeFazio.
Sonny was a graduate of Mount...
Joseph P. Tutalo
Nov 21, 2023
83, of Johnston, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, November 21, 2023, at Fatima Hospital, North Providence. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Joseph and Maria Theresa (Minicucci) Tutalo. Mr. Tutalo was an expeditor in the jewelry industry for many years before retiring. Joseph loved spending time with his family and...
Chester M. "Chet" Soares, Jr.
Nov 20, 2023
Chester M. Soares, Jr. of Cranston, Rhode Island passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of November 20, 2023 at Briarcliffe Manor in Johnston, RI. Born on June 7, 1950, Chester was the son of the late Chester M. Soares, Sr. and the late Hester J. Soares both of Cranston, Rhode Island. He is survived by his sister...
Mario L. Sepe
Nov 20, 2023
of Cranston, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on November 20, 2023 at the West Shore Health Center Nursing Home in Warwick, Rhode Island. Mario was a devoted husband to the woman of his dreams, Marie, whom he married in 1950. They recently celebrated their 73 Anniversary on November 11. Born in Providence, Rhode Island, he was the son...
Peter P. Parravano
Nov 20, 2023
42, of Cranston, passed away on Monday, November 20, 2023, at his home. Born in Providence, he was the son of Amelia (Izzo) Parravano of Cranston, and the late Grimaldo Parravano Jr. Peter had volunteered at the Cranston Senior Center, assisted in videography with PEG TV, and was an active member of the Knights of Columbus and St. Mary's...
Transito Amado Ramos Montufar
Nov 19, 2023
Transito Amado Ramos Montufar, 90, of Randall St., Cranston, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, November 19, 2023. She was the beloved wife of the late Victor H. Montufar and loving mother of Ruth V. Figueroa of Cranston.
Born in Guatemala, she was the daughter of the late Juan and Dalila...
Louise A. DiBona
Nov 19, 2023
91, passed away Sunday November 19, 2023 at Cherry Hill Manor, Johnston. Born in Providence she was the daughter of the late Giacomo and Filomena (Tedesco) DiBona.
She was employed as a secretary at Gorham MFG. Co. for many years until retiring.
Family was everything to her. Louise was a member of ITAM Veterans Post#...
Mary P. Dionne
Nov 19, 2023
Mary Patricia (Grady) Dionne, 76 of Cranston passed away on Sunday November 19, 2023, with her family by her side. Born in Pittsfield, MA, she was the daughter of the late John P. and Lenora (Hoffman) Grady. She was the beloved wife of Stephen Dionne for fifty-two years.
One of three girls raised in Cranston. She was...
Albert E. Norato
Nov 19, 2023
Albert E. Norato, age 91, formerly of Cranston, RI, most recently residing in Marco Island, Florida, entered into our Lord’s eternal home on November 19, 2023, while surrounded by his loving family. Born in Providence, he was the son of Albert and Prudenza (Russo), Norato. He was blessed with an older brother Alfonso Norato, and four loving sisters Concetta...
Herbert Martin Fried
Nov 18, 2023
Herbert Martin Fried, Professor Emeritus of Physics at Brown University, passed away Saturday, November 18, 2023. He was 94.
He was born in 1929 in the Bronx, New York, to Julius Fried and Stella Mandel. When he was twenty-two months, his father died suddenly, and he was raised by his mother and grandmother, and later by his...
Alvin O Brown
Nov 18, 2023
Alvin O. Brown
91, of Coventry, went to join his Heavenly Father on November 18, 2023. He was surrounded by his loving family. Alvin was the beloved husband of the late Arlene ( Wilbur) Brown. He was born in Providence, a son of the late Raymond Brown and Henrietta ( Spitznagel) Brown.
Alvin...
Robert L. Vendettoli, Jr.
Nov 18, 2023
74, Cranston, passed away peacefully at HopeHealth Hospice Center, surrounded by family on Saturday, November 18, 2023. Born in Providence on March 24, 1949, to the late Mary and Robert Vendettoli Sr.
Robert was a hardworking man. A true cook, he worked at various restaurants serving up delicious meals. A business owner, giving people memories that will...
Mary (Sionne) DeAngelis
Nov 18, 2023
Mary DeAngelis of Cranston, widow of Anthony V. DeAngelis, passed away at 7:26 a.m. on Saturday, November 18, 2023. Mary was a fantastic mother, business owner (hairdressing), and even a teacher (at Arthur Angelo’s School of Cosmetology). Born in Cranston as Mary Sionne, she would meet her childhood sweetheart in her late teen years - Anthony DeAngelis, a veteran...
Steven L. Verdecchia
Nov 17, 2023
Steven L. Verdecchia, 73 of Johnston passed away on Friday November 17, 2023, with his family by his side. Born in Providence he was the son of the late Michele and Ida (Velletri) Verdecchia. He was the beloved husband of Sandra (Pupella) Verdecchia.
Besides his wife he is survived by his devoted daughters Kristin Verdecchia and Kerri...
Venerable Chik Prum
Nov 17, 2023
Venerable Chik Prum, 93, of Providence passed away peacefully on November 17, 2023 at his home.
Born in Banteay Meanchey Province, Cambodia, he was a son of the late Bunpoa and Sar (Loun) Prum.
He was the head Buddhist monk at Wat Thormikaram of Rhode Island.
He leaves eight children, Vuthy Prum, Virak...
Judith Ann (Messier) Boyle
Nov 17, 2023
80, of North Port, FL formerly of Cranston passed away peacefully on November 17, 2023. She was the wife of the late Robert E. Boyle. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late George and Katherine (St. Ours) Messier.
She leaves two loving sons, Gary M. Boyle of Coventry and Derek Boyle and his wife...
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