Alfred A. Antoni
May 18, 2008
Alfred, A. Antoni, 83, of Providence, passed away Sunday, May 18, 2008, at Heritage Hills Nursing Centre in Smithfield. He was the beloved husband of the late Olympia P.(Simeone) Antoni. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Archie and Amelia (Petrocelli) Antoni. An Army Air Corps Veteran of WW II, Alfred had been a central office repairman...
Vera Tyzbir
May 14, 2008
Vera Tyzbir (Troiano), formerly of Providence, passed away Wednesday, May 14, 2008 at her son’s home in Williston, Vermont. She was the beloved wife of the late Alexander M. Tyzbir, also of Providence. Born on America Street in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Vincenzo and Dominica (Bacala) Troiano. Vera worked in a variety of jobs in the...
Albert Sgambato
May 10, 2008
Albert Sgambato, 91, of North Providence, passed away Saturday, May 10, 2008 at the VA Medical Center in Providence. He was the beloved husband of Lucille (Agnew) Sgambato. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Giuseppe and Assunta (Palmieri) Sgambato. Albert had worked as a waiter at the Providence Biltmore Hotel for many years. He was a...
Anna M. Cogean
May 8, 2008
Anna M. Cogean (Hafferty), 68, of North Scituate, passed away Thursday, May 8, 2008 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital in North Providence. She was the beloved wife of Walter H Cogean, Sr. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Melina (Moquin) Hafferty. Anna had worked as a CNA at Cedar Crest Nursing Centre in...
Gennaro Calcagni
May 7, 2008
Gennaro,“Gene” Calcagni, 83, of Providence, passed away Wednesday, May 7, 2008, at his home. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Peter and Augusta (Pescosolido) Calcagni. A Navy veteran of WW II, Gene had been the owner of the former Gene’s Garden Center in Providence. He leaves a brother, Angelo Calcagni of Smithfield; five sisters, Filomena Campanelli...
Albert R. Alessandro
Apr 24, 2008
Albert R. Alessandro, 57, of Warwick, passed away Thursday, April 24, 2008 at Rhode Island Hospital. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Philip S. and Mary D. ( Cottigoli ) Alessandro. He leaves his beloved daughter, Taryn E. Alessandro of North Stonington, CT; brother Anthony P. Alessandro, DDS of Barrington, RI; sister Joni J. Pratte of...
Ascanio Ottaviano
Apr 22, 2008
Asciano "Otto" Ottaviano, who practiced and taught architecture in the Syracuse, NY area, died on Tuesday, April 22, 2008 in Seattle, Washington. His long struggle with Alzheimer’s ended at the Alterra of Lynnwood nursing home. He is best known for his work in Syracuse, New York on commercial and municipal buildings as well as his parish church, Holy Family. Ascanio...
Norman Clarke, Jr.
Apr 20, 2008
Norman Clarke, Jr., 65, of Lincoln passed away after a long illness on Sunday, April 20, at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Norman and Margaret A. (Woolhouse) Clarke. Norman had worked for AT Cross in Lincoln, enjoyed Westerns and loved working on cars. He was...
Immaculata Simeone
Apr 19, 2008
Immaculata Simeone (Gazerro), 76, of North Providence, passed away Saturday, April 19, 2008 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. She was the beloved wife of the late Antonio S. Simeone, Sr. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Giovanni B. and Maria (Laguaglia) Gazerro. She had worked as a Dieticians Aide at the VA Medical Center in...
Ruth Conragan
Apr 15, 2008
Ruth Conragan (Tiftickjian), of Johnston, formerly of Arlington, Ma., passed away April 15, 2008 at Miriam Hospital in Providence. She is survived by her son, Alan Conragan; daughters, Carol L. Conragan and Eileen Nahabedian; sisters, Vivian Karian and Eileen Tiftickjian: grand-daughter, Nicole Nahabedian and her former husband, Aram K. Conragan, Jr. Visitation at the Maceroni Funeral Home, 1381 Smith St.,...
Anna Mollicone
Apr 13, 2008
Anna F. “Polly” Mollicone (Colantonio), 90, of Providence, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 13, 2008. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph Mollicone, Sr. She is survived by her loving children and their spouses, Joseph Mollicone and Katy Hynes of Warwick, Jean Mollicone and Stephen Hametz of Providence and West Hazleton, PA. She leaves a sister, Teresa...
Enrico V. Libutti
Apr 11, 2008
Enrico V. Libutti, 89, formerly of Beaufort St., passed away Friday, April 11, 2008. He was the beloved husband of the late Anna (Ferra) Libutti and the son of the late Luigi and Mary (Tasca) Libutti. Mr. Libutti had worked as a superintendent for Gilbane Construction, before retiring. He leaves a brother, Joseph G. Libutti; five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren....
Adeline M. Sorbello
Apr 11, 2008
Adeline M. “Tillie” ( Lautieri), 89, passed away Friday, April 11, 2008. She was the beloved wife of the late Giocchino A. “Charles” Sorbello and the mother of the late Joseph and Felicia (Spaziano) Lautieri. She was the beloved mother of Alfred C. Sorbello, Paula Sorbello and Estelle Tobin. She also leaves a brother, Joseph Lautieri; four grandchildren and seven...
Anthony Manzotti
Apr 8, 2008
Anthony Manzotti, 69, of Johnston, passed away Tuesday, April 8, 2008 at Rhode Island Hospital. He was the beloved husband of the late Janice A. (Boyd) Manzotti. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Gulliano and Carmela (Tropia) Manzotti. Anthony was the owner and operator of Curtman Manufacturing Co. of North Providence. He had been the manager...
Norma Montecalvo
Apr 2, 2008
Norma Montecalvo (Conca), 93, formerly of Federal St., passed away Wednesday, April 2, 2008 at Miriam Hospital. She was the beloved wife of the late Vincent “Jimmy” Montecalvo. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Fabrizio and Anna (Cappiello) Conca. Norma had worked in the Purchasing Department of Providence City Hall. She was a loving wife and...
Edith "Ida" Maceroni
Mar 31, 2008
Edith “Ida” Maceroni (Noviello), 95, of North Providence, passed away Monday, March 31, 2008 at Scandinavian Home in Cranston. She was the beloved wife of the late Armando Maceroni. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Nicholas and Felicia (Cristillo) Noviello. She had worked as a bookkeeper for the former County Loan as well as Exchange Novelty,...
John D. Melino
Mar 28, 2008
John D. Melino, 79, of Providence, passed away Friday, March 28, 2008 at Rhode Island Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Gloria (Viti) Melino. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Vito and Netha (Verrecchia) Melino. John had been Union President of Local 66 of the United Rubber Workers and Local 1211 of the Maintenance and...
Julia I. Grimo
Mar 28, 2008
Julia, I. Grimo (Carbonetta), 86, of North Providence, passed away Friday, March 28, 2008, at Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center in Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Michael Grimo. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Luigi and Matilda (Bucci) Carbonetti. Julia was formerly a member of Manton Seniors of Johnston where she was on...
Genevieve DeBiase
Mar 23, 2008
Genevieve “Gena” DeBiase(Dettmann), 88, formerly of Johnston, passed away Sunday, March 23, 2008 at North Bay Manor in Smithfield. She was the beloved wife of the late John DeBiase. Born in Arlington Heights, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Theodore and Minnie (Tegtmeier) Dettmann. Gena is survived by two sisters, Eulalia Busse of San Jose, CA, and Ada...
Brunetta R. Spirito
Mar 21, 2008
Brunetta R.Spirito (Giusti), 100, passed away Friday, March 21, 2008 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital, North Providence. She was the wife of the late William Spirito. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Angelo and Margherita (Catalani) Giusti. She was a communicant of Holy Ghost Church, Providence. She is survived by her daughter, Claudia Belluscio and...