George Medina
Nov 11, 2007
George Medina, 80, of North Providence, passed away Sunday, November 11, 2007 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Ann (Ciresi) Medina. Born in East Providence, he was the son of the late Manuel and Mary (Bettencourt) Medina. He had worked as a personnel manager for various local department stores. In his younger years, George...
Vito Bianco
Nov 10, 2007
Vito Bianco “Guido”, 92, of North Providence, passed away Saturday, November 10, 2007, at home. He was the beloved husband of Elizabeth ( Minicucci) Bianco. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Luigi and Michelina (Cacchioti) Bianco. Guido had been employed as a waiter at Angelo’s Restaurant on Federal Hill for 57 years. He was an Army...
Geraldine Barbieri
Nov 7, 2007
Geraldine Barbieri (Baine), 81, of Chandler, Arizona, formerly of Providence, passed away Sunday, November 11, 2007 at Ahwatukee Adult Care in Phoenix, Arizona. She was the beloved wife of the late William J. Barbieri, Sr. Born in Meridian, Mississippi, she was the daughter of the late Homer and Frances (Smith) Baine. She had worked as an Eligibility Technician for the...
George T. Burgess
Nov 7, 2007
George T. Burgess, 84, of Providence, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, November 7, 2007, after a courageous battle with illness. He was the beloved husband of Bernadetta S. “Bea” (Perrucci) Burgess. Born in Johnston, he was the son of the late John and Maria (Costa) Burgess. George had worked as a transportation coordinator for Lightolier Corporation...
Giovanni R. Carchia, Sr.
Nov 7, 2007
Giovanni R. Carchia, Sr. "John", 85 of Providence, passed away Friday, November 2, 2007 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital in North Providence. He was the beloved husband of Anna M (Giorgi) Carchia. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Giuseppe and Costansa (Longo) Carchia. Giovanni had worked as a Postal Clerk for the U.S. Postal Service...
William A. Rotella
Nov 6, 2007
William A. Rotella “BILLY”, 78, of North Providence, passed away Tuesday, November 6, 2007 at Berkshire Place in Providence. He was the beloved husband of the late Anna M. (Falcone) Rotella. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Giuseppe and Antonetta (Luzzi) Rotella. Mr. Rotella had been employed as a jewelry worker for Andem Jewelry Company. He...
Gladys Mendillo
Nov 1, 2007
Gladys Mendillo (DiPiro), 84, of Providence, passed away Thursday, November 1, 2007 at home. She was the beloved wife of the late Angelo A. Mendillo. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Domenic and Mary ( Ballaro) DiPiro. Gladys had been employed as a sales clerk in the fabric department of Zayres and Ames in Warwick until...
Gigetta Boragine
Oct 27, 2007
Gigetta “Jean” Boragine (Caruso), 95, of North Providence, passed away Saturday, October 27, 2007. She was the wife of the late Edward Boragine. She leaves two sons, Edward and George Boragine. A Service will be held Saturday, November 3, 2007 at 10am in the Maceroni Funeral Home, 1381 Smith St., North Providence. Burial will be in St. Ann Cemetery, Cranston....
Mario Olivieri
Oct 26, 2007
Mario Olivieri, 84, of North Providence, passed away Friday, October 26, 2007 at Briarcliffe Manor in Johnston. He was the beloved husband of the late Amelia (Palumbo) Olivieri. Born in S’Angelo, Italy, he was the son of the late Raffaele and Maria Grace (Del Greco) Olivieri. Mario was a self-employed plasterer and a member of the Maria di Prata Society...
Joseph J. Bottone
Oct 17, 2007
Joseph J. Bottone, 81, of Providence, passed away Wednesday, October 17, 2007, at RI Veterans Home in Bristol. He was the beloved husband of the late Emma (Martino) Bottone. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Rocco Antonio Bottone and Anna (Marcoccio) Bottone. Joseph worked as a steamfitter for Litch Properties for over 25 years. He was...
Guido C. Zampini
Oct 17, 2007
Guido C. Zampini, 92, of Providence, passed away Wednesday, October 17, 2007 at home. He was the beloved husband of Elizabeth (Cerce) Zampini. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Antonio and Lucia (Vigliotti) Zampini. Guido was the owner and operator of the former Zam’s Service Station in Providence for over 40 years. He was an Army...
Anna Lech
Oct 13, 2007
Anna Lech, 89, of North Providence, passed away Saturday, October 13, 2007 at Heritage Hills Nursing Centre in Smithfield. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Catherine (Mode) Lech. Anna had been employed as a bookkeeper for the City of Providence in the Office of the Controller for 40 years before retiring. For her service...
Lena L. Zambarano
Oct 13, 2007
Lena L. Zambarano (Congio), 92, of North Providence, passed away Saturday, October 13, 2007 at home. She was the beloved wife of the late Adolph Zambarano. Born in Boston, Mass., she was the daughter of the late Donato and Mary (DiGiulio) Congio. Lena leaves a daughter, Cynthia A. Ottaviano and her husband Thomas, with whom she resided; two grandchildren, Dana...
Dolores F. Levesque
Oct 12, 2007
Dolores F. Levesque (Bucci), 71, of Johnston, passed away Friday, October 12, 2007 at home. She was the beloved wife of the late Leo J. Levesque, Sr. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Josephine M. (Ventura) Bucci. Dolores had worked as an Environmental Services Aid at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital in North Providence...
Dora Bigelli
Oct 11, 2007
Dora Bigelli (Campellone),96,of Providence passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 11th, 2007 at Fatima Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Survived by her two sons, Joseph R. Comparone and Dr. Angelo J. Bigelli and her two daughter in-laws Jonny-Maria Comparone and Maureen Bigelli. She was the widow of Ralph A. Comparone and Angelo Bigelli. She also leaves four Grandchildren, Ralph...
Martha Ann Minicucci
Oct 10, 2007
Martha Ann Minicucci (Bain), 54, of North Providence, passed away Wednesday, October 10, 2007 at home. She was the beloved wife of the late Raymond A. Minicucci. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Shirley (Robbins) Bain. Martha Ann had been employed as an accounts payable clerk for the North Providence School Department where she...
Peter F. McBride
Oct 4, 2007
MC BRIDE, PETER F. JR., 79, passed away Thursday, October 4, 2007 at Golden Crest Nursing Centre. He was the husband of the late Irene A. (Lowe) McBride. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Peter F. and Elizabeth (Arnold) McBride. Mr. McBride had worked as a highway engineer for the State of Rhode Island Highway Planning...
Antoinette J. Thibodeau
Oct 3, 2007
THIBODEAU, ANTOINETTE J. (SCORPIO), 85, passed away October 3, 2007 at Cherry Hill Manor. She was the wife of the late Raymond H. Thibodeau. Born in Johnston, she was the daughter of the late John and Clara (Torelli) Scorpio. Mrs. Thibodeau had worked for various jewelry companies, before retiring. She is survived by her loving daughter, Denise Beaumier and her...
Rose DiBenedetto
Sep 23, 2007
DI BENEDETTO, ROSE (FALCO), 81, formerly of Ridge St., passed away September 23, 2007 at Cedar Crest Nursing Centre. She was the wife of the late Felix “La La” DiBenedetto. Born in Houston, TX, she was the daughter of the late Luigi and Mary (Moccio) Falco. Mrs. DiBenedetto had worked for the Imperial Pearl Co. in Providence, before retiring. She...
Leonard J. Toppi
Sep 21, 2007
TOPPI, LEONARD, J., 87, of Home Ave, passed away Friday, September 21, 2007 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital, North Providence, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband for 56 years of Olga (Giornelli) Toppi. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Joseph and Rachel (Isacco) Toppi. He was employed by the US Postal Service...