Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI

RAYMOND VINCENT RUGGIERI
Oct 22, 2010
Raymond Vincent Ruggieri, 68, died October 22, 2010, at Healthpark Medical Center, Fort Myers, Florida. Raymond was born January 22, 1942, in Providence RI, to the late Harriet and Frank Ruggieri. He attended Cranston High School East, where he was an all state goalie, then continued to play hockey along with baseball, when he furthered his education at Bridgton Academy...
LORRAINE A. (LAFRAMBOISE) GINCASTRO
Oct 21, 2010
LORRAINE A. (LAFRAMBOISE) GINCASTRO, 79, of Hope St., Bristol, formerly of Warwick, passed away Wednesday, October 20, 2010 at RI Hospital in Providence. She was the wife of the late Joseph Gincastro. Born in Warren, she was the daughter of the late Adolph and Della (Lambert) Laframboise.
Lorraine worked in the jewelry industry for many years before retiring.
...MARIA-LISA (MIGNANELLI) BROWN
Oct 21, 2010
54, a lifelong Cranston resident, passed away on Thursday, October 21, 2010 at Rhode Island, Hospital, Providence. She was the beloved wife of thirty-one years to Charles M. Brown. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Emanuele "Manny" and Mary L. (Dinonsie) Mignanelli. Maria-Lisa was a Special Assistant for the Rhode Island Airport Corporation. She was...
PHILIP C. BUTMARC
Oct 21, 2010
86, of Johnston, passed away on Thursday, October 21, 2010 at Briarcliffe Manor, Johnston. He was the beloved husband of Emma Marie (Grande) Butmarc. A lifelong resident of Johnston, he was the son of the late Pasco and Assunta (Marro) Butmarc. Phil was a co-owner of the former Double B Service Station in Johnston until his retirement. Mr....
ENRICHETTA LINDA "HENRIETTA" GISO
Oct 20, 2010
97, of Cranston, passed away at Steere House Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Providence on Wednesday, October 20, 2010. She was the beloved wife of the late Louis Giso. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Luigi and Annina (Errico) Pensa. Henrietta will be remembered as a loving and caring wife, mother and grandmother. She died...
SALVATORE M. "SAL" SINAPI
Oct 20, 2010
81, of Cranston, passed away on Wednesday, October 20, 2010 at West Shore Health Center in Warwick. He was the beloved husband of the late Dorothy (Stabile) and Carol (Morin) Sinapi. Born in Cranston, he was the son of the late Angelo and Nicolena (Ialongo) Sinapi. Salvatore was a Korean War Veteran. He was employed as a foreman for...
ANTHONY "TONY SHOES" ASCENZI
Oct 18, 2010
88, of Mohawk Trail, Cranston passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on October 18, 2010. He was the beloved husband of Bruna (Chiavaroli) Ascenzi for 62 years.
Born in Providence, the son of the late Serafino and Guilia (Ventresca) Ascenzi, he lived in Providence for most of...
JOSEPH J. "JOE" ZOMPA
Oct 18, 2010
90, of Greenville, formerly of Providence, passed away Monday, October 18, 2010 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital, North Providence. He was the husband of sixty-two years to C. Louise (Carlevale) Zompa. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Tomasso and Carmela (D'Arezzo) Zompa. Joe was a watchmaker for the former Bulova Watch Case Company of...
HORACE J. "HARRY" AMARAL, JR
Oct 17, 2010
64, of Narragansett passed away on Sunday, October 17, 2010. He was the beloved husband of thirty-eight years to Margaret "Peggy" (Lafferty) Amaral. Born in East Providence, he was a son of Rose (Iadevaia) Amaral of East Providence and the late Horace J. Amaral, Sr. Mr. Amaral was the Director of Enrollment Services at the University of Rhode Island...
KERRY F. (FITZSIMMONS) BRUSINI
Oct 15, 2010
52, of East Lakeview Dr., North Providence, passed away on Friday, October 15, 2010 at RI Hospital in Providence. She was the beloved wife for 15 years of Rodney M. Brusini and loving mother of Nicholas W. Brusini. Born in Providence, she was the devoted daughter of Margaret (Sullivan) Fitzsimmons of North Providence and the late William Fitzsimmons and...
THERESA A. (MORETTI) NAYLOR
Oct 13, 2010
63, of Cranston, passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Wednesday, October 13, 2010 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. She was the beloved wife of Richard E. Naylor. They were married for forty-one years. Born in Italy, she was a daughter of the late Giovanni and Rosina (Caprarelli) Moretti. Theresa was a supervisor...
ANNA R. DEL PICO
Oct 13, 2010
75, of Cranston, RI passed away October 13. She was the beloved mother of Stephen and Cheryl.
Born in Providence, a daughter of the late William and Vincenza (Carlevale) Merola, she lived in Cranston for 16 years, previously living in the Silver Lake and Federal Hill sections of Providence.
Mrs. Del Pico was an employee...
SANDRA ANNE STORTI
Oct 12, 2010
Of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 12, 2010 at Cedar Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Cranston. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Philip and Alba (D'Emilio) Storti. She was an English Teacher in the Cranston School Department for twenty- three years. Sandra was a graduate of the University of New Haven and received...

EVA B. (BUONANNO) MARCHETTI
Oct 12, 2010
100, of Cranston, passed away on Tuesday, October 12, 2010 at the Scandinavian Home. She was the devoted wife of the late John B. Marchetti, Sr. and the daughter of the late Antonio and Luigia (Marcello) Buonanno.
Eva was a teacher in the Cranston School Department for many years and a graduate of...
GLORIA (GALLO) ZITO
Oct 11, 2010
86, of Cranston, passed away Monday October 11, 2010 at home surrounded by her loving family.
She was the wife of the late Felix Zito.
Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Loreto and Ida (DePetrillo) Gallo.
She was the devoted mother of Jean Ricci, Maria Corona, Denise Falcone and...
ALICE A. (DeSANTIS) CAPPELLI
Oct 11, 2010
84, of Morgan Avenue Johnston passed away peacefully on Monday October 11, 2010 at Home and Hospice Care of RI surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved and devoted wife of William M. Cappelli. They would have celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on February 3rd. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Theresa...

HELEN M. COSTELLO
Oct 11, 2010
92, of Wakefield, passed away on October 11, 2010, at South County Hospital, Wakefield. Helen was born in Pawtucket, the daughter of the late Michael and Kathryn (Hoar) Costello, and the sister of the late Mary Frances Hogan. Miss Costello was a 1936 graduate of Elmhurst, a 1940 graduate of Pembroke College with a Bachelor's Degree of Arts, and a...
ELEANOR D. (OLIVA) IANNUCELLI
Oct 10, 2010
Eleanor D. (Oliva) Iannucelli, 94, of Baltimore, MD formerly of Ellison Street Cranston died Sunday October 10, 2010 in Maryland. She was the wife of the late Anthony Iannucelli. Born in Providence she was the daughter of the late Vincent and Celia (Iacobbo) Oliva. She is survived by her three children Dorothy Sanchez of Baltimore, MD, Anthony Iannucelli of Parrish,...
ALLA G. (MAIKOWSKI) ARSENIAN
Oct 10, 2010
ALLA G. (MAIKOWSKI) ARSENIAN, 74, passed away Sunday, October 10, 2010.
Mrs. Arsenian was a professor at Columbia University in NY for 25 years, retiring in 1995.
The Arsenian family invites relatives and friends to attend a Funeral Service Friday at 10:00 a.m. in Holy Dormition Orthodox Church, 71 Manville Hill Rd., Cumberland, RI. Visiting hours are...
PATRICK F. STAFFORD
Oct 10, 2010
72, of Hollow Tree Dr. Cranston, passed away Sunday October 10, 2010 at home surrounded by his loving family.
He was the devoted husband of Marie (Maiorisi) Stafford.
Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Patrick F. and Sarah (Cavanaugh) Stafford. Patrick was manager of the former Speidel Corporation for forty seven...
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