Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI

ELINOR C. (JILLSON) DANIELS
Sep 21, 2011
88, of Cranston and Cape Coral, FL, passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2011 at RI Hospital in Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late John Z. Daniels who passed away on September 3rd. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Harry W. and Cecelia (Trouve) Jillson.
Elinor was a secretary for the U.S. Government...
CYNTHIA (URSILLO) ANGELL
Sep 20, 2011
62, passed away Tuesday September 20, 2011. She was the wife of David Angell. Born in Providence she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Etta (DiDonato) Ursillo. She was the sister of Carmen Bastianelli of Cranston and the late Loretta Sinapi. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held...
LILLIAN M. (CHARRON) MC KENNEY
Sep 20, 2011
87, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 20, 2011 at Elmhurst Extended Care Facility, Providence. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Leo G. and Marion (Roy) Charron. Lillian was employed by various jewelry companies for many years before retiring in 1985. She was a US Coast Guard veteran serving during WW II. Lillian...
ELEANOR "HONEY" (SIMONE) IANNOTTI
Sep 19, 2011
80, of Ocean Rd., Narragansett and Cranston passed away peacefully on September 19, 2011 at home in Narragansett where she resided for the past 17 years with her children. She was the wife of the late Domenic L. " Tom " Iannotti Sr. She was born in Providence a daughter of the late Michael and Angela ( Cortellessa ) Simone.Honey...
GUIDO A. BELLUCCI
Sep 18, 2011
80, of Coventry and Boynton Beach, FL, passed away on Sunday September 18, 2011. He was the beloved husband of Genevieve (Petrocchi) Bellucci. Guido was born in Providence, the son of the late Francesco and Maddalena (D'Agostino) Belluci. Mr. Bellucci was a Senior Inspector for the State of Rhode Island and was a member of the Sons of Italy. Besides...
ANNA V. (CAPALBO) RONCI
Sep 17, 2011
94, formerly of North Providence, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 17, 2011 at Cortland Place, Greenville. She was the beloved wife of the late Guido Ronci. Born in Bradford, she was the daughter of the late Sylvester and Louise (Aiello) Capalbo. Anna is survived by her children, Ann Louise Ronci of Hope, RI, Beverly Merrill of Cranston, Ronald Ronci...
MARGARET (PALMISANO) CIVITO
Sep 17, 2011
94, of Johnston, previously of Providence, passed away on Saturday September 17, 2011 at Roger Williams Medical Center in Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Paul Civito. Margaret was born in Providence, the daughter of the late Rosario and Anna (Comella) Palmisano. Mrs. Civito was a jewelry worker at the former Imperial Pearl...
LUDOVICO "LOU" TOMASSO JR
Sep 17, 2011
83, passed away Saturday September 17, 2011. He was the husband of 58 years to Gloria (Petrucci) Tomassso.
Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Ludovico and Maria (Palombo) Tomasso.
Mr. Tomasso was a Finance Director for the Providence Housing Authority for 23 years until retiring...
IDA T. "EDIE" (TRIDENTI) SANTILLI
Sep 16, 2011
82, of Warwick, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 16, 2011 at Miriam Hospital, Providence. She was the former wife of the late Michael S. Santilli. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Francesco and Donatina (DeRobbio) Tridenti. Ida was employed for many years by Jo-may Jewelry and retired from Sardelli Jewelry. She loved spending time...
MARIA L. (DiMASCIO) FAVREAU
Sep 15, 2011
55, of Ricci Drive North Providence, passed away on Thursday September 15, 2011 at home surrounded by her loving family.
She was the devoted wife of James A. Favreau. Born in Providence, she was the loving daughter of Concetta (Susi) DiMascio of Johnston and the late Giovanni DiMascio. Maria was a Senior Quality Inspector for twenty three...
JAMES "JIM" PIZZUTI
Sep 15, 2011
97, of Providence, passed away on Thursday September 15, 2011 at Kent Hospital in Warwick surrounded by his five sons. He was the beloved husband of the late Rita (Ise') Pizzuti. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Antonio and Victoria (Boffi) Pizzuti. James was the owner operator of the former Hudson Stone Setting Company for...
JOHN A. PADULA, SR
Sep 14, 2011
84, of Warwick, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 14, 2011 at Coventry Skilled Nursing Home, Coventry. He was the husband of the late Mary (Lungi) Padula. Born in Warwick, he was the son of the late Domenic and Maria (Petrarca) Padula. Mr. Padula was a meat cutter and manager of the Meat Department at Stop& Shop for thirty-three...
JAMES E. GRIMSHAW, SR
Sep 13, 2011
81, of Circuit Drive, Cranston, passed away on Tuesday, September 13, 2011, at the Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center, Providence. He was the beloved husband of Helen T. (Martin) Grimshaw. They had been married for 59 years. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late John and Mary (Gormley) Grimshaw. Mr. Grimshaw was a substation foreman for Narragansett...
MARILYN M. ROCCHIO
Sep 12, 2011
71, of Cranston, passed away on Monday, September 12, 2011 at Bayberry Commons, Pascoag. She was the devoted companion of thirty-seven years to Anthony Saccoccia. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Marian (Samuelian) Rocchio. Marilyn was a graduate of Cranston High School, Class of 1958. She was a talented artist, an avid reader...
MARIA (CALZETTA) MEROLLA
Sep 12, 2011
82, of Old Baptist Rd., North Kingstown, formerly of Lavaughn St., Providence, passed away Monday, September 12, 2011 at home. She was the beloved wife of the late Antonio Merolla. Born in Naples, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Giuseppe and Isabella Calzetta.
Mrs. Merolla was the devoted mother of Stella I. Houle and her husband John...
ELENA (LANCELLOTTI) CARROLL
Sep 12, 2011
Elena (Lancellotti) Carroll, 93, of Warwick, passed away on Monday, September 12, 2011 surrounded by her loving family. Elena was the wife of the late William Carroll, Sr. Born in Providence, Elena was a daughter of the late Antonio and Vencenzina (DelGiudice) Lancellotti. Mrs. Carroll was a member of The Metacomet Country Club since 1949. Elena is survived by one...
JEANNETTE M. (JACKSON) DALTON
Sep 11, 2011
90, formerly of Greenwood St., Cranston, passed away Sunday, September 11, 2011 at Greenwood Care & Rehabilitation Center in Warwick. She was the beloved wife of the late John R. Dalton. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Walter C. and Cora M. (Parenteau) Jackson.
Having attended the Rhode Island School of Design, Mrs. Dalton was...
MARIO MARSEGLIA, JR
Sep 11, 2011
66, of Cranston passed away September 11, 2011 at home surrounded by his loving family and friends. He served in the United States Navy, and was a former Cranston Police Officer. Mario was a legend in the car business for over 35 years. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Mario and Rose (Ruzzano) Marseglia. He leaves...
EDWARD B. ZANFAGNA
Sep 11, 2011
82, of Queen Street, Cranston passed away on Sunday, September 11, 2011. He was the husband of the late Catherine (Croce) Zanfagna. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Raffaele and Adelina (D'Arezzo) Zanfagna. Mr. Zanfagna was a supervisor for the City of Providence Highway Division for over 35 years. He was a member of the Fruit...
ANTHONY MARINARO
Sep 10, 2011
96, of Carnation Drive Cranston, passed away on Saturday September 10, 2011 at Kent Hospital in Warwick. He was the beloved husband of the late Fermina (Pisano) Marinaro. Born in Frosolone, Italy he was the son of the late Vincenzo and Maria (D'Onofrio) Marinaro Anthony was a machinist for many years, before retiring .
He was the...
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