Steven B. Viti
Nov 6, 2019
Steven B. Viti, 71, passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2019. He was the beloved husband of Marie (Nesselbush) Viti. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Benedetto and Raffaella "Rae" (Procaccini) Viti. Steve was an inspector for Leviton Manufacturing before retiring in 2000. He is survived by his daughter, Senator Donna Nesselbush and her wife Kelly Carse; three siblings,...
Edward C. Zarski
Oct 30, 2019
Edward C. Zarski, 82, of North Providence, passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2019. He was the beloved husband of Kathleen (D' Amore) Zarski for 58 years. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late John and Lucy (Zarputochna) Zarski. Mr. Zarski worked in the Facilities and Maintenance Department of the Rhode Island Superior Court for 25 years before...
Michael J. Sam
Oct 30, 2019
Michael J. Sam, 57, of Johnston, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, October 30, 2019. He was the beloved husband of Lynne (Garofolini) Sam. Born in Providence, he was the loving son of Anna (Troccoli) Sam and the late Jerome Sam. Mike worked as a master stonemason for Stone & Lime Masonry Restoration Services and previously worked for East Coast Masonry. He was...
Maria Proia
Oct 27, 2019
Maria Proia, 97, of Cranston, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, October 27, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Guido A. Proia. Born in Nocera Inferiore, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Gennaro and Caterina (Tedesco) Senatore. Mrs. Proia worked as a seamstress for the Dorothy Williams Dress Shop in Whalen Square...
Dolores A. Ambrosino
Oct 25, 2019
Dolores (Margadonna) Ambrosino, age 89, passed away on October 25, 2019, at the Riverside Nursing Home in Coventry, RI. Born in Providence, Dolores was the wife of the late William Ambrosino, and daughter of the late Joseph and Theresa (Colicci) Margadonna and the mother of William, Stephen, and the late Dean Ambrosino. Dolores was a loving grandmother whose greatest joy...
William B. Crozier
Oct 22, 2019
William B. Crozier, 63, of Cranston, passed away on Tuesday, October 22, 2019. He was the beloved husband of Claudia (Pugliese) DeCesare. Born in Pleasantville, NY, he was the son of Virginia (Ames) Crozier and the late Robert Crozier. Bill was a graduate of RISD and worked as a master craftsman for Alex and Ani, having worked on many projects such as the...
Kathleen A. Patriarca
Oct 17, 2019
Kathleen A. Patriarca, 60, of North Providence, passed away Thursday, October 17, 2019 at Rhode Island Hospital. She was the beloved daughter of Luigi and Diana (Togneri) Patriarca. Kathy worked at Caserta Pizzeria in Providence for over 30 years and was treasured by her co-workers and customers. She loved to crochet aphgans, especially for her friends and family. She was...
Angelo J. Tartaglione
Oct 6, 2019
Angelo J. Tartaglione, "Tony", 72, of North Providence, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, October 6, 2019 after a brief unexpected illness. Angelo was the husband of Mary (Kimatian) for 49 years. Born in Providence, Rhode Island on March 8, 1947, he was the son of the late Paul and Antonetta (Grieco) Tartaglione. Angelo was a graduate of Classical...
Albert L. Langella
Oct 4, 2019
Albert L. Langella, Sr. "Poppy", 83, of Johnston, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 4, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of the late Anna M. (Velleco) Langella. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Camillo Langella, Sr. and Louise (DeFusco) Langella. Mr. Langella worked for the Boys & Girls Club of Providence and the U.S. Postal...
Martin J. Krikorian
Oct 3, 2019
Martin J. Krikorian, 89, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 3, 2019. He was the husband of the late Anna (Fargnoli) Krikorian. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Sarkis and Mary (Heogsian) Krikorian. Mr. Krikorian owned and operated Mary's Shoe Repair for many years before retiring. He was an Army Veteran of the Korean War. He was...
Ida J. Sisco
Sep 27, 2019
Ida J. Sisco, 93, of Smithfield, passed away on Friday, September 27, 2019. She was the beloved wife of James C. Sisco for 71 years. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Gerardo and Carolina (Rufo) Izzi. Ida enjoyed bowling, bocce ball, golfing and playing cards. She was an active member of AARP, the Sons of Italy and was a...
Melvin R. Jenkins
Sep 26, 2019
Melvin R. "Mal" Jenkins, 90, of North Providence, passed away Thursday, September 26, 2019 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Edna (Randle) Jenkins. Born in Central Falls, he was the son of the late Raymond and Elsie (Bates) Jenkins. Mal was a machinist for Carol Cable Co. for 30 years. He was an avid...
Frank S. Gerardi
Sep 24, 2019
Frank S. Gerardi, Jr., 66, of Providence, passed away on Tuesday, September 24, 2019 at Berkshire Place. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Frank S. Gerardi, Sr. and Gustina DiIorio. Frank worked as a dealer for the MGM Grand and Sam's Town Casino in Las Vegas. He is survived by his brother, Joseph Gerardi and his wife Jan; his...
Joseph M. Amalfitano
Sep 23, 2019
Joseph M. Amalfitano, 52, of North Myrtle Beach, SC, formerly of North Providence, passed away Monday, September 23, 2019 at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles after a brief illness. Born in Providence, he was the beloved son of Frank and Rosemary (DiStefano) Amalfitano. Joseph was a field technician for AstroNova, Inc. for 30 years. He was an avid bowler...
Adelaide Pistacchio
Sep 22, 2019
Adelaide "Adele" Pistacchio (D'Ercole), 95, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 22, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Vincent Pistacchio. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Camillo and Annunciata D'Ercole. Mrs. Pistacchio worked as a hairstylist for many years before retiring. She had also worked for Cherry & Webb and the DaVinci...