OBITUARIES

Gregorio Goncalves

Gregorio Goncalves

Oct 22, 2024

 Gregorio D. Goncalves, 92, of North Providence, passed away peacefully on Tuesday October 22, 2024 at home. He was the beloved husband of Teodora (Spencer) Goncalves. Born in Sao Vicente, Cape Verde, he was the son of the late Luis Pires and Maria Goncalves.

He was a custodian at Roger Williams Hospital, Providence before retiring.

Besides his wife leaves his four children,...

Victor Colella

Victor Colella

Oct 20, 2024

Victor S. Colella, 101, of Johnston, passed away peacefully at home on October 20, 2024. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Costanzo and Laura (Spirito) Colella.

Victor worked for the United States Postal Service for many years before retiring. After retiring, he worked for Mclaughlin & Moran for many years. He was an Army Air Corps Veteran...

Anthony LaTorre, Jr.

Anthony LaTorre, Jr.

Oct 20, 2024

Anthony D. LaTorre, Jr, 70, of Johnston, Rhode Island passed into eternity while embraced in the loving arms of his wife on October 20, 2024.

For 44 years, he was the beloved husband of Debra LaTorre (Pescosolido). He was the father of Nicole (LaTorre) Serpa and the proud father-in-law of William Serpa of Johnston. Anthony had two grandchildren he loved with...

Peter Ceci

Peter Ceci

Oct 17, 2024

Peter A. Ceci, age 98, of Providence, formerly of Glocester, passed into eternal rest on October 17, 2024. He was the husband of Dorothy (Riccitelli) Ceci for 68 years. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Ercole and Almerinda (Lutrario) Ceci. He was the brother of the late Americo Ceci, Henry Ceci, Anna Atkins and Susan Ceci.

As...

Rose Mistowski

Rose Mistowski

Oct 12, 2024

Rose Mistowski, 96 of Johnston passed away peacefully on October 12, 2024 at Cherry Hill Manor, just 18 days shy of her 97th birthday. Born Rosina Alexandria Quaranto on October 30, 1922 to Italian immigrant parents Angelo and Mitilda (Salone) Quaranto. She was the beloved wife for 69 years to the late Leo Mistowski.

The youngest of five, she was predeceased...

Luke A. Teeman

Luke A. Teeman

Oct 9, 2024

 Luke A Teeman, 58, of North Providence, passed away on October 9, 2024 following a brief, intense battle with stage 4 stomach cancer. His loving family surrounded him as he passed. He was the beloved husband and best friend of Deborah “Deb” (Palumbo) Teeman, and the son of the late Regina (Sepe) Teeman and John Teeman. An adored friend, Babbo,...

Linda Reid

Linda Reid

Oct 9, 2024

Linda Ann Dell’Uomo Reid, beloved wife to Dr. Patrick Vincent Reid of North Providence and beloved mother to Rebekah Jane Reid and Timothy Patrick Reid both of Providence, passed from this life on October 9, 2024 after a brief battle with cancer.

Linda was born on March 17, 1948 at Mercy Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland to Marie Papini Dell’Uomo and John...

Edward C. Petrucci

Edward C. Petrucci

Oct 5, 2024

Edward C. Petrucci, 88, of Johnston, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, October 5, 2024 surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of the late Barbara (Corsi) Petrucci. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Eduardo and Elena (Caruolo) Petrucci.

Ed worked for New England Floors for many years before starting his own business and...

Carol Muscente

Carol Muscente

Sep 30, 2024

Carol A. Muscente, 82, of West Warwick, passed away on Monday, September 30, 2024. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Carmella (Santagata) Paliotta.

Carol worked at Club 44 in Smithfield and for United Mortgage for many years before retiring.

A loving and devoted mother and grandmother, she is survived by her son, Donald Muscente Jr. and...

Priscilla Alexander

Priscilla Alexander

Sep 24, 2024

Manchester, NH – Priscilla Alexander passed away on Tuesday, September 24, after a heroic battle with cancer. She was surrounded by loved ones. 

Born in Nashua, NH, Priscilla was the daughter of Roland and Norma (Caron) Bosse. She was a graduate of Nashua High School and earned an associate’s degree from Hesser College.

Priscilla was a stay-at-home mom, raising her two daughters...

Edna Jenkins

Edna Jenkins

Sep 20, 2024

Edna A. (Randle) Jenkins, 90, passed away peacefully at the HopeHealth Hulitar Hospice Center on September 20th, 2024, with her loving daughter and granddaughter by her side. She was the wife of the late Melvin R. Jenkins.

Born in North Providence, Edna was the daughter of Richard T. Randle and Mary E. (Phinney) Randle, and was the youngest of 10 children....

Frank Pirri

Frank Pirri

Sep 20, 2024

It is with great sadness that the Family of Frank Anthony Pirri, 73, of Narragansett, RI and West Palm Beach, FL, formerly of North Attleboro, MA announce his passing on September 20, 2024.

He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Geraldine Ann Pirri (Palmieri) of Narragansett, RI; his four children, Anthony Pirri, of North Attleboro, MA, Allyson Philbin (Pirri)...

Charlene Barron

Charlene Barron

Sep 18, 2024

Charlene Barron, 73, of North Providence, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 18, 2024 after a long, courageous battle with multiple myeloma. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Dominic and Iolanda (DePasquale) Rianna.

Charlene started her 30 year career as the office manager for KFC Management Corp of East Providence and was affectionately known as the “Chicken...

Marilyn DePardo

Marilyn DePardo

Sep 17, 2024

Marilyn M. DePardo (Crocker), 75, of Warwick, passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2024, at Rhode Island Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Eleanor (Ryan) Crocker.

Marilyn was an administrative assistant at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island for many years before retiring.

She is survived by her son, Kevin...

Thelma Drowne

Thelma Drowne

Sep 16, 2024

Thelma (Folco) Drowne, 77, of Johnston, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, September 16, 2024 surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Francis L. Drowne. Born on Federal Hill in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Gaetano and Angelina (Pella) Folco.

Thelma worked at the St. Thomas Regional School as the Lunch...

Palmo Guccione

Palmo Guccione

Sep 13, 2024

Palmo J. Guccione, 103, of North Providence, passed away on Friday, September 13, 2024. He was the beloved husband of Olga (Patriarca) Guccione for 78 years. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Giuseppe and Maria (Salamone) Guccione.

Palmo was the owner and operator of Parma Doors in Smithfield for many years before retiring. He was an Army...

Joanne Cardin

Joanne Cardin

Sep 9, 2024

Joanne M. Cardin, 69, of Attleboro, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, September 9, 2024. She was the wife of the late Paul Cardin. Born in Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Manuel and Belmira (Martins) Pacheco.

Joanne worked for the Pawtucket School Department for over 20 years before retiring. She was a member of the Seekonk...

Maria Nannarone

Maria Nannarone

Sep 1, 2024

Maria S. Nannarone (Bevilacqua), 86, of Johnston, passed away Sunday, September 1, 2024, at HopeHealth Hulitar Hospice Center in Providence. She was the wife of the late Mario Nannarone. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late John S. Bevilacqua, Sr. and Mary (Regine) Bevilacqua.

Maria was an underwriter at FM Global for many years. She enjoyed traveling around...

Michael Purro

Michael Purro

Aug 31, 2024

Michael S. Purro, 70, of Coventry, passed away on Saturday, August 31, 2024, with his sons, Michael and Mario by his bedside, after a brief and unexpected illness. Born and raised in the Federal Hill section of Providence, he was the son of the late Luigi and Anna (Palmieri) Purro.

Before retiring in 2020, Mr. Purro was a detective for the...

Eleanor Pelletier

Eleanor Pelletier

Aug 29, 2024

Eleanor E. (DelVicario) Pelletier, 82, of Cranston, passed away on Thursday, August 29, 2024. She was the wife of the late Edward F. Pelletier, Jr and was the former wife of the late Raymond J. Ceraldi. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Nicola and Edith (Izzo) DelVicario.

Eleanor was a secretary in the Art and Art History...

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