Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI

Jan 21, 2023

64, of Cranston passed away on Saturday January 21, 2023 at the home of her daughter Jovana surrounded by her loving family.

Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Peter and Joan (DelToro) Ducharme.

Jo-Ann was the devoted mother of Kristin Fullmer, Jovana Ferra, Michael M. Ferra and Anthony Ferra; loving grandmother...

Jan 21, 2023

passed away January 23, 2023. She was the wife of the late Howard R. Van Eyk. Born in Providence she was the daughter of the late Vincent and Anna (Petrucci) Peloso and the sister of the late George Peloso.

She leaves a son, Steven Van Eyk and his wife Margie of South Carolina, a daughter Susan Reis...

Jan 21, 2023

92, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 21, 2023 at Riverview Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Coventry.  She was the beloved wife of the late Vito C. Parrillo.  Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Salvatore and Margaret (Morgera) Manzi.

Theresa worked in retail for Sears department store for many...

Jan 20, 2023

PETER “DOC” BEDROSIAN, 96, formerly of Cushing Rd., Warwick, passed away Friday, January 20, 2023 surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband for 61 years to the late Oppie (Asadoorian) Bedrosian.  Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Yegeshe “Eugene” and Persape (M’Ohanian) Bedrosian.

Doc was the owner and President of...

Jan 20, 2023

Anthony Nardolillo Jr. 85, of Coventry, passed away on January 20, 2023.  He was the beloved husband of the late Dorothy (Reynolds) Nardolillo. Born in Cranston , he was the son of the late Antonio and Mary (Greco) Nardolillo. Anthony was a maintenance mechanic for many years until his retirement. He is survived by his loving son: Anthony Nardolillo...

Jan 20, 2023

101, of Providence, RI died Friday, January 20, 2023. She was the wife of the late Michael L. Caprio. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Carmine and Maria DeFusco. Elvira was the sister of the late Armand DeFusco.

Following graduation from Central High School, she was employed by the City of...

Jan 19, 2023

46, of North Providence, passed away on Thursday, January 19, 2023.  Born in Providence, she was the daughter of Stephen LaFazia and Donna (Ledoux) LaFazia.

Renee worked as a CNA for HopeHealth Hospice for 17 years.

Besides her parents, she is survived by her loving siblings Lisa LaFazia of New Jersey,...

Jan 17, 2023

91, of North Providence, passed away on Tuesday, January 17, 2023, at Hope Health Hulitar Hospice Center, Providence. He was the beloved husband of the late Clorinda “Linda” (Mattera) Fargnoli. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Giuseppe and Francesca (DiBiasio) Fargnoli. In 1952, Mr. Fargnoli opened Bus Stop Market, a local small business pillar, operated...

Jan 16, 2023

Patricia (Kenney) Ledversis, 86 of Cranston, passed away on Monday, January 16th, 2023.  She was the beloved wife of the late Albert Ledversis.

Besides her late husband, she is survived by her loving children, David Ledversis of Cranston, Donald Ledversis of Cranston, Kevin Ledversis of Torrington, CT, Jon Ledversis of Hanover, MA; 6 cherished grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren...

Jan 15, 2023

96, of Narragansett and Ocala, FL passed away peacefully on January 15, 2023. She was the wife of the late Charles Discoli, Sr. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late (Raffaele) and Theresa (Patalano) Lotito. Mrs. Discoli graduated from Classical High School and worked as a bookkeeper for Anson Jewelry Company for many years before retiring....

Jan 15, 2023

76, of Johnston, passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2023.  Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Feeney and Claribella (nun Cardinal) Feeney.

Jean worked for the Cranston School Department as a school bus driver for many years before retiring.

She is survived by her loving children,...

Jan 14, 2023

75, of Saunderstown and Seaford, DE, passed away unexpectedly on January 14, 2023.  She was the beloved wife of Walter R. Langevin for forty-nine years.

Born in Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Henry and Yvette (Milhomme) David.

Mrs. Langevin worked for Texas Instruments for many years before retiring.

Besides her...

Jan 14, 2023

Pompeo A. DeVecchis, 71 passed away peacefully with his family by his side. Born in Providence he was the son of the late Pompeo and Margaret M. (Latorre) DeVecchis. He was the beloved companion of Lori Gionis.

Pompeo proudly served in the US Navy, during the Vietnam Era. He worked for the Town of Johnston, for the...

Jan 14, 2023

Donna Lee Harrington, 66, of Serrell Sweet Rd., Johnston, passed away Saturday, January 14, 2023 at RI Hospital in Providence.  Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Dorothy Mello; devoted mother of Heather M. Massarone of North Providence, Christina M. Harrington of New Bedford, MA, Tara M. Tomeo of Hampton, NH, Michael W. Harrington of Marstons...

Jan 14, 2023

76, of West Greenwich, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, January 14, 2023 surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of Robert J. Relli. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late William A. and Helen M. (Bates) Rollins. Mary worked as a sales representative for Verizon for many years before retiring.

Jan 14, 2023

Thomas A. Pezzillo, 67 of Woonsocket passed away peacefully Saturday January 14, 2023. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late John and Mildred E. (Tucker) Pezzillo. Tom worked for 18 years building nuclear submarines in the production department at Electric Boat in North Kingstown. He had a great love for cooking, taking care of his home...

Jan 14, 2023

Fannie Patricia Davey (Moretti) passed away peacefully at age 85 on January 14, 2023 at HopeHealth Hulitar Hospice Center, Providence after a brief illness. She grew up in Cranston, the daughter of Anthony J. Moretti and Anna (Renzi), and sister of the late Roberta. She was married to the late Charles S. Davey for 59 years and they had...

Jan 14, 2023

Vilma A. Vento, 90, of Simmonsville Ave., Johnston, passed away Saturday, January 14, 2023.  Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Olindo “William” and Filomena (DeFelice) Vento; loving mother of Anthony O. Fuoco, Kenneth J. Fuoco, Lori A. Lyons-Fuoco and Patricia L. Breggia; cherished grandmother of David Fuoco, Kimberly Fuoco, John DiSumma, Jr., Nicole Lyons, Toni...

Jan 13, 2023

90, formerly of Vermont Avenue in Providence, died peacefully on January 13, 2023 at Halcyon West Bay in Warwick. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Ernest and Helen Dahlin and Edith Haglund. Eleanor worked as a lunch aid for the Providence School Department for 39 years before retiring. She was also a member of the...

Jan 13, 2023

90, of Cranston, passed away on Friday, January 13, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Savino DePalo. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late John and Elvira (Gallotta) Pansera.

Rita was a longtime parishioner of St. Mary’s Church in Cranston and St. Francis de Sales in...