Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI
LOUISE C. (DIANO) CAPUANO
Jun 25, 2011
87, of Cranston, passed away on Saturday, June 25, 2011 at Roger Williams Medical Center, Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Anthony Capuano. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Luigi and Felcia (Russo) Diano. Louise along with her late husband was co-owner of Capuano Realty for over sixty years. She was a...

Nicolina D. DiSandro
Jun 24, 2011
74, of Johnston, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 24, 2015, at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. She was the beloved wife of fifty-five years to Michael DiSandro, Jr. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Nicola and Lena (Vallese) Colagiavanni. Nicolina along with her husband were the former owners of M. DiSandro & Sons Masonry Inc. of...
ELENA "SANDRA" NARDOLILLO
Jun 23, 2011
63, of Warwick, passed away on Thursday June 23, 2011 at Kent Hospital in Warwick. She was born in Providence, a daughter of the late Constantino Nardolillo Sr. and Vincenza (Parrillo) Nardolillo. Sandra was the owner and operator of the former Precision Soldering Company. She is survived by her loving nieces and nephews whom were like her children, Karen Nardolillo,...

ANDREW RAVANES
Jun 21, 2011
76, of Cranston, passed away on Tuesday, June 21, 2011 at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. Born in Pawtucket, he was the son of the late Nikolas and Pauline (Vlasopoulos) Ravanes. Mr. Ravanes was a bar manager for thirty-six years before his retirement. Andrew served in the US Army during the Korean War era.
He is...
FRANK X. PINHEIRO
Jun 20, 2011
73, of Overbrook Drive, Cranston passed away on Monday, June 20, 2011. He was the husband of Ann-Marie (Molinari) Pinheiro. Born in California, he was a son of the late John and Mary (Bailey) Pinheiro. Mr. Pinheiro was self-employed as a fire protection systems designer for many years. Frank had served in the U.S. Army. Besides his wife, he is...
ANTHONY "TONY" LUPO
Jun 20, 2011
75, of Providence, passed away on Monday, June 20, 2011 at Roger Williams Medical Center in Providence surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband for 48 years of Jacqueline M. (DesCoteaux) Lupo. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Michael and Adeline (Prete) Lupo.
Tony was a mechanic for the City of Providence...
ELSIE G. (VOTOLATO) PARRILLO
Jun 20, 2011
93, of Central Ave., Johnston passed away on Monday, June 20, 2011 at the Jane Brown Unit of R.I. Hospital, Providence. She was the wife of the late Flore " Pop " Parrillo. She was a lifelong resident of Johnston and the daughter of the late Michael and Celia ( Marcaccio )...
LUDOVICO "LOU" E. MAGNOTTA
Jun 19, 2011
80, of Cranston passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family, on Sunday June 19, 2011 at home. He was the beloved husband of Marion (Furia) Magnotta. They were married for 61 years. Ludovico was born in Providence, a son of the late Edward and Palma (Callei) Magnotta. Mr. Magnotta was retired from the Laborer's Union # 251. Besides his...
PASQUALE "PAT" MARSELLA, JR
Jun 19, 2011
73, of Cranston, passed away after a courageous one year battle with cancer on Sunday June 19, 2011. He was the loving husband of Sandy (Abbatematteo) Marsella. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Pasquale and Mary (Santamaria) Marsella. Pat graduated from Hope High School and Providence College and earned a J.D. Degree from the New...

ROBERT J. APPLETON
Jun 18, 2011
58, of Providence, passed away on Saturday, June 18, 2011 at home. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Eugene and Mary (Robinson) Appleton. Mr. Appleton was a mover for the former Beany & Sons Moving Company of Providence.
He is survived by his loving son, Robert S. Appleton of Cranston and...
STATHIS TELEMAHOS V. "TIMMY" HARRITOS
Jun 18, 2011
94, formerly of Birch St., Cranston, passed away Saturday, June 18, 2011 at Elmwood Health Center in Providence. Born in Burlington, VT, the son of the late Vasilios and Smaragda (Karapanogiotis) Harritos, he moved to Greece at the age of two and returned to the U.S. in 1947 after serving in the Greek Army from 1930-1947.
Timmy was a...
MARY A. (IGLIOZZI) ZOMPA
Jun 18, 2011
94, of Providence passed away on Saturday June 18, 2011 at Hopkins Manor in North Providence. She was the devoted wife of the late Arthur Zompa Sr. Born in Providence she was the daughter of the late Angelo and Luisa (Zoglio) Igliozzi. Mary was a member of the daughters of Isabella, Sacred Heart Circle # 849 and former Past...
ROBERT F. "BOBBY" MESSA
Jun 17, 2011
60, Swanton St., Providence, passed away Friday, June 17, 2011 at RI Hospital in Providence. He was the beloved husband for 20 years of Deborah A. (Francis) Corazzini. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Frank and Carolina (Lanni) Messa.
Bobby was the owner of the former Comet Cleaners in Garden City, Cranston for 20 years...

MICHAEL McKNIGHT
Jun 17, 2011
76, of Cranston, passed away on Sunday June 17, 2012 at RI Hospital in Providence. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Alexander and Maria (Rainone) McKnight.
He was the father of Patricia Clark, Michael McKnight, Anthony McKnight, Joanne Wind and Donna McKnight; grandfather of seven and...
EDITH M. (PELFREE) DI PIPPO
Jun 16, 2011
83, formerly of Coventry, passed away on Thursday, June 16, 2011 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital, North Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Carmine D. DiPippo. Born in Bloomington, IN, she was a daughter of the late Harlis and Celeste (East) Pelfree.
She is survived by her loving children Donna...
BARBARA S. (ARENA) NONNENMACHER
Jun 16, 2011
73, of Naples Ave., Providence and Delray Beach, FL passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, June 16, 2011 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital, North Providence. She was the beloved wife of Paul T. Nonnenmacher. She was born in Providence a daughter of the late Ralph and Clara ( Urso ) Arena. Barbara was a self-employed Real...
FRANCES E. (GESMONDI) MENDILLO
Jun 16, 2011
92, of Old Pocasset Rd., passed away on Thursday, June 16, 2011 at the Briarcliffe Manor, Johnston. She was the wife of the late Alfonse A. Mendillo. She was born in Johnston a daughter of the late Frank and Carmella "Lillian "(Parrillo) Gesmondi. Mrs. Mendillo was a self-employed hairdresser until her retirement. She is survived by her children, Cynthia...
LIBERTY "LIBBY" (FASCIA) PALUMBO
Jun 16, 2011
94, formerly of Church Street, Cranston, passed away on Thursday, June 16, 2011 at Roger Williams Medical Center, Providence. She was the wife of the late Anthony Palumbo. Born in Cranston, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Consiglia (Martino) Fascia .Libby and her husband were the owner-operators of the former Windsor Polishing Company of Providence and Johnston....
FRANK FRARACCIO
Jun 15, 2011
84, of Lantern Lane Cranston died Wednesday June 15, 2011 peacefully at home surrounded by his wife of 55 years Ann (Torti) Fraraccio; his children Judith, Ronald, Frank and Sandra; his grandchildren Kayleigh and Miranda and Mickey his dog. He is also survived by his sisters Marie Conti and Etta Marchione. He was born in Providence a son of the...
ALFRED M. "BARNEY" RICCI
Jun 14, 2011
89, of Johnston, passed away on Tuesday, June 14, 2011 at Morgan Health Center, Johnston. He was the husband of the late Anna M. (Berardis) Ricci. Born in Johnston, he was a son of the late Giuseppe and Maria (Macera) Ricci. Mr. Ricci was a construction worker for various construction companies in the Providence area for over forty years...
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