Mary D. Cedroni
Aug 23, 2021
Mary D. Cedroni, 74, formerly of Providence, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 23, 2021 at home in Long Beach, California. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Antonetta (Capriolo) Cedroni. Mary worked as an alcoholism counselor for many years before retiring. She is survived by her daughter, Rhonda Cedroni; three siblings, Stephanie Cedroni, Andrea...
Joseph P. Accetturo
Aug 22, 2021
Joseph P. Accetturo, Esq., 74, of Johnston, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, August 22, 2021 surrounded by his family. He was the husband of the late Anna Mary (LaChapelle) Accetturo. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Pasquale and Matilda (DiStefano) Accetturo. Mr. Accetturo was a practicing attorney at Merolla, Accetturo & Lough. He was...
Louis Musumeci
Aug 21, 2021
Louis Musumeci, Jr., 71, of North Providence, passed away Saturday, August 21, 2021 at home. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Louis Musumeci, Sr. And Olga (Lepre) Musumeci. Louie was an avid sportsman who excelled in bowling, billiards and playing cards. He was a quiet and humble man and enjoyed cooking and spending time with his...
Joseph Lombardi
Aug 18, 2021
Joseph Lombardi, Jr., 83, passed away peacefully at home in the arms of his daughter and with his sons by his side on Wednesday, August 18, 2021. He was the beloved husband of the late Cynthia (Fortin) Lombardi. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Joseph and Lucia (Nasso) Lombardi. He is survived by his cherished children,...
Gaetana C. Palumbo
Aug 16, 2021
Gaetana "Katy" Palumbo (Colafrancesco), 87, of Providence, passed away Monday, August 16, 2021 after a brief illness. She was the beloved wife of the late Salvatore Palumbo. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Luigi and Amelia (Natalia) Colafrancesco. Katy was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who was known for her cooking and passing on...
Lynn Ann Lepore
Aug 16, 2021
Lynn Ann Lepore "Tiddle" (Cardente), 60, of North Providence, passed away on Monday, August 16, 2021 at HopeHealth Hulitar Hospice Center in Providence. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of Linda (Dubois) Tramontano. Tiddle was a loving and caring person who lived life to the fullest. She loved her Aunt Gail, Uncle Victor and her many friends. Besides her...
Richard W Jalbert
Aug 13, 2021
Richard W. Jalbert, 95, of Providence, passed away Friday, August 13, 2021 at Briarcliffe Manor in Johnston. He was the beloved husband of the late Norma (Varone) Jalbert. Born in Woonsocket, he was the son of the late Walter and Irene (Arcan) Jalbert. He served in WWII in the Navy as a fire control specialist on several submarines. He was...
Edward V. Chavez
Aug 10, 2021
Dr. Edward V. Chavez, 55, of Cumberland, went home to the Lord on Tuesday, August 10, 2021. He leaves his faithful partner in parenting, Dr. Gina La Prova. Born in Bryan, OH, he was the son of Theresa DeLeon and the late Hubert Chavez. Dr. Chavez is also survived by his sons, Leonardo Chavez and Massimo Chavez; his brothers, Michael...
Stephen L. Caputo
Aug 6, 2021
Stephen L. Caputo, Sr., 61, of Johnston, passed away Friday, August 6, 2021 at Kent Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Karen (Puopolo) Caputo. Born in Providence, he was the son of Raymond Caputo and the late Marie Ann (Tortolani) Caputo. Stephen was a brilliant Chef who worked at the finest restaurants in Rhode Island and Massachusetts. Stephen's kindness...
Carmela E. Vellucci
Aug 1, 2021
Carmela E. Vellucci, 98, passed away peacefully Sunday, August 1, 2021, at Bayview Rehabilitation at Scalabrini in North Kingstown. She was the beloved wife of the late Pasco Vellucci. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Nicola and Ersilia (Fuoco) Petreccia. She was employed at Federal Products for many years before retiring. She was the cherished aunt...
Kathleen Branca
Jul 28, 2021
Kathleen "Kathy" Branca (Grace), 69, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 28, 2021 surrounded by her family. She was the loving wife of John Branca for 42 years. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late George Grace, Jr. and Marie (Neri) Grace. She was the beloved mom of Nicole Branca. Dear sister to George Grace and his...
Raffaele Medici
Jul 21, 2021
Raffaele "Ralph" Medici, Sr., 89, of North Providence, passed away Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at HopeHealth Hospice Center in Providence. He was the husband of the late Helen (Dombrowski) Medici. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Genoveffa (Grande) and Luigi Medici. Ralph grew up in Silver Lake. He worked in the electrical department at the Providence...
Angela M. Dupre
Jul 16, 2021
Angela M. Dupre, of Providence, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 16, 2021 at HopeHealth Hulitar Hospice Center in Providence. She was the beloved wife of Joseph F. Dupre for 56 years. Born in Ruvo di Puglia, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Rafaele and Rita (Milani) Villari. Angela was a book repair specialist for the Providence Public...
George William Cherry
Jul 14, 2021
George William (Bill) Cherry III, 80, of Johnston passed away on Wednesday, July 14, 2021. He was the husband of Joyce L. (Carl) Cherry for 58 years. Born in Warwick, he was the son of Lydia and George W. Cherry Jr. George spent 33 years teaching German and French at East Providence High School. He loved learning for the sake...
Angela M. DiSano
Jul 13, 2021
Angela M. DiSano (Varricchione), 96, of Providence, passed away Tuesday, July 13, 2021, at Kent Hospital in Warwick. She was the beloved wife of the late Mario DiSano. Born in Cervinara, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Giuseppe and Virginia (Mangini) Varricchione. Angela was a trained pattern designer and a seamstress for the former Outlet Company, Robert's Manufacturing...
Josephine A Falcone
Jul 11, 2021
Josephine A. Falcone (Lombardi), 92, of North Providence, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 11, 2021 at HopeHealth Hospice Center in Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Bernardo "Bennie" Falcone. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Salvatore and Jennie (DiBattista) Lombardi. Josephine worked briefly as a seamstress. She loved to cook and bake,...
William W. Jonah
Jul 2, 2021
William W. Jonah, 77, of Johnston, passed away Friday, July 2, 2021 at The Miriam Hospital surrounded by his family. He was the beloved husband of Grace M. (Box) Jonah for 49 years. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late George and Josephine (Kolodzijiczk) Jonah. Bill spent many years managing his rental properties. He loved kite flying,...
Elaine Provazza-Goss
Jun 30, 2021
Elaine Provazza-Goss, 78, of Johnston, passed away on Wednesday, June 30, 2021. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Annunzio and Rose (Isabella) Provazza. Elaine worked as a paralegal for many years before retiring. She is survived by her aunt, Ethel Hornstein; and many cousins. Her funeral and burial in Gate of Heaven Cemetery will be private.
Blanche A. Poyer
Jun 29, 2021
BLANCHE (HAYES) POYER, 92, of Providence, passed away peacefully on June 29, 2021. She was the beloved wife of Edward W. Poyer for 68 years. She was born in Central Falls, RI in 1928. Blanche is survived by her son Edward C. Poyer and daughter-in-law, Denise Poyer; Denise's children, Christopher Burgess and wife Angela Strano; Kerrie Spencer and husband Russel...