Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI

Dec 28, 2022

95, of Providence, passed away on December 28, 2022.  Born in Providence he was the son of the late Antonio and Antonetta (Lomastro) Pacifico. He was a silversmith for the former Gorham Manufacturing Company for 42 years. He was an Army veteran of WW-2. Guido was an avid sports fan and loved going to Twin River. He is survived...

Dec 26, 2022

BARBARA E. (BEDROSIAN) PAOLINO, 83, of Oaklawn Ave., Cranston, passed away Monday, December 26, 2022 at Kent Hospital in Warwick.  She was the beloved wife for 51 years of the late Edward A. Paolino.  Born in Providence, she was the cherished daughter of the late David J. and Anna (Aharonian) Bedrosian.

Barbara was a secretary at CCRI...

Dec 26, 2022

87, of Johnston passed away Monday December 26, 2022.  He was the husband of the late Anna B. (Cantone) Richard.

Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Theodore and Anna (Tyczskowski) Richard.

Ray was the owner of the former A/R Data of Johnston for many years until his retirement and previously was...

Dec 25, 2022

71, of Cranston, passed away at her home surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, December 25, 2022. Born in Garden City, Michigan, she was the daughter of the late John and Leah (Lane) Carmen.  As a teenager, Elane created many fond memories working at Rocky Point Amusement Park. Later in life she was a jewelry worker for many...

Dec 24, 2022

Paul T. Vartanian, 77, of Johnston passed away peacefully Saturday December 24, 2022, at home with his family by his side. Born in New York, he was the son of the late Paul T. and Marion (Garabedian) Vartanian. He was the loving companion for many years of Dianne Gessner.

Paul was a 1962 graduate of...

Dec 23, 2022

(Palumbo) Angela Lisa 96, of Cranston , passed away peacefully on Friday, December 23, 2022.  She was the beloved wife of the late Anthony B. Lisa.   Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Olympia ( DiCecco) Palumbo. Angela was a loving aunt of several nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews. She was...

Dec 22, 2022

74, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on December 22, 2022 after a long heroic fight with cancer.

Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Joseph A. and Mildred C. (Spargo) Inderlin.

Barbara received a bachelor’s degree from Barry College and a master’s degree in social work from Rhode Island College.

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Dec 22, 2022

86, died peacefully at home Thursday, December 22, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Kfarsghab, Lebanon on January 17, 1936. Married for 62 years, he was the beloved husband of Maureen (Badway), and son of the late Toufic and Martha Budway (Samia). In addition to his wife, he is survived by his 4 children Martha Badway, Anthony,...

Dec 19, 2022

Richard (Dickie) L. Dion of Bradenton, Florida passed away December 19, 2022. Born and raised in Cranston, RI, he was the son of the late Lucien (Al) Dion and the late Rose Marie (Saccoccia) Blana. He is survived by his loving wife of 21 years, Tammy (Pastore) Dion, son Richard, son Stephen and wife Dayna, son Jeffrey and wife...

Dec 18, 2022

73, of Cranston, passed away on Sunday, December 18, 2022 at Beth Isreal Deaconess Medical Center, Boston. He was the beloved husband of Louise M. (Nascenzi) DelSanto. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Anthony J. and Amelia A. (Zanni) DelSanto, Sr. Manuel worked as the Supervisor of Fiscal Services for the State of RI for...

Dec 18, 2022

Paul J. DelCioppio, 67, died peacefully at home Sunday, December 18, 2022. He is survived by Melinda, his beloved wife of 43 years, and his sons Joseph Charles and Christopher Paul.

Paul was a resident of Rhode Island for nearly his entire life; exceptions were Bates College in Lewiston, Maine and a brief time in...

Dec 17, 2022

a loving and caring wife, mother, Nona, sister, and friend, left this world peacefully on December 17, 2022 at the age of 83.

Born in Prata Sannita, Caserta, Italy on August 16, 1939, Assunta was the beloved daughter of Pasquale and Vincenza (Cardillo) Girardi. She immigrated to the United States at the age of 13, ...

Dec 17, 2022

95, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 17, 2022 at Stillwater Nursing, Greenville. She was the beloved wife of the late Frank D. DeFusco for 56 years and is now reunited with the love of her life. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Adam and Malvina (Skamaraka) Walaska.

Rita...

Dec 16, 2022

Ricky A. Mottram, 60, of Warwick passed away Friday December 16, 2022, with his family by his side. Born in Warwick he was the son of the late Arthur Mottram and Lila (Rea) Mottram.

Ricky was a hard-working father that loved his family. He was always there to care for his family helping to raise...

Dec 16, 2022

53, of Plymouth, passed away from a sudden cardiac arrest on Friday, December 16, 2022. Born in New Bedford, MA he was the loving son of Nancy A. (Bouley) Andrade. He is also survived by his daughter Amber L. (McKay) Gaspar and her husband David; cherished grandchildren Wyatt, Maven and Donovan Gaspar; siblings, Steven and Kim McKay; nephews Kevin...

Dec 16, 2022

72, of Providence, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family, on Friday, December 16, 2022. Born in Cambodia, sought refuge from the Khmer Rouge and made Rhode Island her home in 1982. She is the beloved wife of Im Ouk for fifty-two years. Phanny is survived by her loving children, Jenny Phanna Benedict, Phanneth Ouk, Srey Roth Ouk-Siamphone, Sreyry...

Dec 16, 2022

56, a lifelong resident of Cranston, passed away on Friday, December 16, 2022, at Kent Hospital, Warwick. She was the beloved wife of the late John Mackenzie. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late John and Louise (Manzi) Lancellotta. Mrs. Mackenzie was a medical office manager for 15 years before retiring. Brenda was known for her...

Dec 14, 2022

Paula E. Hohlmaier 79, of Warwick, passed away December 14, 2022.  She was born in Providence, a daughter of the late Casimiso and Anna (Mendella) Notarianni. Paula was a property manager for many years until her retirement. She is survived by her loving children : Paul (Anne) Hohlmaier and Robert (Valerie) Hohlmaier , her dear siblings : David Notarianni...

Dec 13, 2022

97, of Cranston, passed away on Tuesday, December 13, 2022, at Kent Hospital, Warwick. He was the beloved husband of the late Ann Marie (Regine) Morena. Born in Cranston, he was the son of the late Donato and Maria Costanza (DiChiara) Morena. Mr. Morena was a machinist/toolmaker for Bulova Watch for 37 years. After his retirement, Manuel owned and...

Dec 10, 2022

ALICE (ENOKIAN) DOLBASHIAN, 100, of Cranston, passed away Saturday, December 10, 2022 at Hope Hospice in Providence.  She was the beloved wife of the late Paul Dolbashian, Sr.

Alice immigrated to the U.S. in 1923 at the age of 9 months from what was then Constantinople, now Istanbul, Turkey. Her mother, Ankine (Haroutunian) Enokian, grandmother, and aunts...