Local obituaries for Cranston and Narragansett, RI

Mar 21, 2023

72, of Cranston, passed away on Tuesday March 21, 2023 at home. He was the beloved husband of Kim (VanBerschot) Caniglia.

Born in Providence he was the son of the late Andrew and Helen (Murphy) Caniglia. Edward was the owner and operator of EC Painting Company for many years before retiring. He received his Bachelor’s Degree from...

Mar 20, 2023

80, of Warwick, passed away peacefully on Monday March 20, 2023 surrounded by her family. She was the beloved wife of the late Robert Mullaney for fifty-four years. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Augustine and Mary Alviano.

Ann Marie had a passion for gardening. Every spring, she started the work of transforming...

Mar 20, 2023

77, of Cranston, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, March 20, 2023. She was the beloved wife of the late Richard Cunha. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Marco and Molly (Iannozzi) Cornachione. Joyce worked for Sodexo in the Cranston Public School system for many years before retiring. She was an avid card player,...

Mar 19, 2023

MORETTI, ROMEO, 84, of Cranston, RI, passed away on Sunday March 19, 2023, at Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center surrounded by his loving family.

He was the beloved husband of Janice (Solomon) Moretti.

Born in Monticelli, Italy he was the son of the late Emilio and Maria (Moretti) Moretti. Romeo received his Bachelor of Arts...

Mar 19, 2023

Louis P. Mallozzi, 87, of Cranston passed away peacefully on Sunday March 19, 2023, surrounded by his family. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Luigi and Maria (DellaGrotta) Mallozzi. He was the devoted husband of the late Dorothy (DeAngelis) Mallozzi until her passing in 2020.

He was the co-owner and operator alongside his...

Mar 18, 2023

83 of Cranston passed away Saturday March 18, 2023 at home. Born in Providence she was the daughter of the late Gaetano and Nancy (Cinquegrano) Marcogliese. Geraldine was a social worker for the State of RI for many years before retiring.

She was the dear sister of Donald Marcogliese and his wife Pat of Portsmouth; and the...

Mar 18, 2023

David Minicucci, Jr., entered eternal rest on March 18, 2023.  He was 94 years old.  He was pre-deceased by Gloria Minicucci, his wife of 72 years.  He was the son of David Minicucci, Sr. and Anna (Rizzo) Minicucci.  He was raised and educated in the Providence School Systems and received his accounting degree from Bryant University.

Mar 18, 2023

Marjorie Hope Martiesian, 76, of Saunderstown, formerly of Providence, died Saturday, March 18th, after a three-month illness with glioblastoma (brain tumor). The daughter of the late Andre and Sadie (Kaloostian) Martiesian, she was a member of the first graduating class of the Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI) and graduated from Mount St. Joseph College with a degree in...

Mar 18, 2023

84, of Johnston, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, March 18, 2023.  He was the beloved husband of Rachel L. (Craig) Paoletta.  Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Giovanni and Carmella (Loreno) Paoletta.

Besides his wife, John is survived by his loving children, Daughter Tina...

Mar 18, 2023

Charles S. Robertson, 91 of Johnston passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 18, 2023.

Born in St. Paul, Minnesota, he was the son of the late Charles S. and Anna (Petroska) Robertson.

Charles served in the Korean Conflict in the Navy on the USS Wright and was honorably discharged in 1952.  He was a machine...

Mar 16, 2023

89 years old, of Bradenton, Florida and Coventry, Rhode Island passed away on March 16, 2023. Born in Providence, RI to the late John and Antonetta Iacona, she graduated from St. Xavier High School and worked for the Rhode Island Social Security and Unemployment Offices until retirement. Theresa was the devoted wife of George Studley who preceded her in...

Mar 16, 2023

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Carolina C. (Cardillo) Gaglione of Cranston.  Carolina died peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Thursday, March 16, at the age of 83.  She was the daughter of the late Mary (Scungio) and Carlo Cardillo, Sr. of Johnston.  She was the loving and devoted wife to her late husband...

Mar 15, 2023

Nancy Jean Boezi, age 66, of Dallas Texas, originally from Cranston, Rhode Island, died on March 15, 2023, at home, under hospice care.

She was the daughter of the late Enrico Boezi, Jr., and Concetta (Marrocco) Boezi.

She is survived by her brother, Henry V. Boezi III of Cranston, RI.

Nancy was a...

Mar 15, 2023

Agnes (Ampagoomian) Ayrassian, 96, of Lincoln, passed away after a very brief illness on Wednesday, March 15, 2023, peacefully surrounded by her family at Hope Health Hospice Care Center in Providence.  She was the beloved wife of the late Carl Ayrassian.

Born in New York, NY in 1927, she was the daughter of the late Michael and...

Mar 15, 2023

81, of Jamestown passed away peacefully on March 15, 2023 at his home surrounded by his loving family.  He was the beloved husband of Joanne (Vietri) Godena for sixty-one years.

Born in Newport, he was a son of the late Joseph and Theresa Godena.

Jim worked for General Dynamics Electric Boat in Groton for twenty-eight...

Mar 14, 2023

86, of Cranston, passed away on Tuesday March 14, 2023 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of the late Betty Arline (Potter) Pagliarini. Born in Providence he was the devoted father of Michael Pagliarini and his wife Melissa of Warwick and Marylou Brown and her husband Donald of Westerly; loving grandfather of Michaela Pagliarini,...

Mar 14, 2023

Gertrude L. Breault, 93 of Warwick passed away peacefully Tuesday March 14, 2023, with her family by her side. Born in Providence she was the daughter of the late Albert and Marie Antoinette  (Dube) Fischer. She was the beloved wife of the late Leo J. Breault.

She was the beloved mother of Steven Breault, and the late...

Mar 13, 2023

MARY (DERDERIAN) BOHIGIAN-LEGROS, 92, formerly of West Greenwich, passed away Monday, March 13, 2023 at Respiratory & Rehabilitation Center of Coventry.  She was the beloved wife of the late Maurice Legros and the late Edward Bohigian and dear companion of Robert Vicario of Narragansett.  Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Vagarshag and Margaret (Manoogian) Derderian....

Mar 13, 2023

It is with great sadness that the family of PeggyAnn M. Carr, 75, of Cranston, RI, announce her passing on Monday March 13, 2023.

After a 2-year battle with Cancer, Peggy passed away at home surrounded by her three children, her eldest granddaughter, and her dog Monte.

She was predeceased by her loving husband of...

Mar 12, 2023

Richard A Sicard 65, of Cranston, passed away on March 12, 2023. He was born in Providence, a son of the late Arthur Sicard Sr and Dorothy ( Poirier) Sicard. Richard worked proudly in the concrete forms industry for many years until his retirement. He is survived by his children: Richard Sicard of Jewett City, CT., Christina D’Amico of...