OBITUARIES

Catherine J. Maselli

Catherine J. Maselli

Feb 3, 2017

Catherine, J. Maselli (Palumbo), 102, passed away Friday, February 3, 2017 at Roger Williams Medical Center. She was the beloved wife of the late John Maselli. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Olimpia (DiCecco) Palumbo. Catherine was a Communicant of St. Augustine Church in Providence for over 67 years. She was an avid bowler...

Louise E. Simonson

Louise E. Simonson

Jan 29, 2017

Louise E. Simonson, 82 of Johnston, passed away Sunday, January 29, 2017 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of Dale H. Simonson for forty-seven years. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Pasquale and Elizabeth (Perrotti) Centore. Louise worked as a supervisor at American Jewelry Chain before retiring. She was...

Evelyn R. Merolla

Evelyn R. Merolla

Jan 26, 2017

EVELYN R. MEROLLA (PEZZI), 88, of Johnston, passed away at Roger Williams Medical Center on Thursday, January 26, 2017. She was the beloved wife of the late Domenic A. "Tom" Merolla. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late James and Carmela (Larco) Pezzi. Evelyn worked for many years as a bridal consultant at Bride's Showcase and later...

William R. Lonardo

William R. Lonardo

Jan 26, 2017

William R. Lonardo, 85, of Providence, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 26, 2017 surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of the late Marie (Moretta) Lonardo. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Serafino and Palmarosa (Imondi) Lonardo. Mr. Lonardo worked with his brother at M. Lonardo Painting Co. for many years, before...

Aram Tateosian

Aram Tateosian

Jan 25, 2017

Aram Tateosian, 89, of North Providence, passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at Hopkins Manor. He was the beloved husband of Martha (Markarian) Tateosian for 68 years. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Nishan and Berjoohi (Simonian) Tateosian. Mr. Tateosian was a Meat Department Manager at Star Market for many years before retiring. He was a...

Louis F. Caputo

Louis F. Caputo

Jan 24, 2017

LOUIS F. CAPUTO, 87, of North Providence, passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at Rhode Island Hospital. He was the husband of the late Loreta (Forte) Caputo. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Angelo and Viola (Riccitelli) Caputo. Louis was a postal worker at the Turnkey Post Office in Providence for 35 years. He loved his...

Therese Speakman

Therese Speakman

Jan 22, 2017

Therese (Callahan) Speakman, 91, of North Providence, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, January 22, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Charles H. Speakman. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Irene (Myatt) Callahan. Mrs. Speakman worked for the State of Rhode Island as Secretary to the...

Talia M. Barbato

Talia M. Barbato

Jan 19, 2017

Talia M. Barbato, 35, passed away Thursday, January 19, 2017. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of Joseph Barbato, III and Cynthia (DePetrillo) Barbato. Besides her parents, she is survived by her brother, Joseph C. Barbato; her paternal grandmother, Gloria (Purro) Barbato; and many aunts uncles and cousins. She was the granddaughter of the late Joseph Barbato, Jr. and...

Richard A. DiMario

Richard A. DiMario

Jan 18, 2017

Richard A. DiMario, 88, of North Providence, passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at Hebert Nursing Home. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Anthony J. and Mary (Mendillo) DiMario. Mr. DiMario was a screenwriter in broadcasting for many years before retiring. He was a volunteer cameraman at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital Chapel and was an...

Kenneth R. Campagnone

Kenneth R. Campagnone

Jan 13, 2017

KENNETH R. CAMPAGNONE, 64, of Providence, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, January 13, 2017. He was the beloved husband of Lorraine (Mosca) Campagnone. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Carmine S. and Antonetta “Jennie” (DiPrato) Campagnone. Kenneth was the Postmaster at Weybosset Hill Post Office and worked for the Postal Service for over 40...

Domenic J. Antonelli Sr.

Domenic J. Antonelli Sr.

Jan 12, 2017

Domenic J. Antonelli, Sr., 58, of Providence, passed away suddenly on Thursday, January 12, 2017. Born in Providence, he was the beloved son of Rose (Chevian) Antonelli and the late Carl Antonelli. Domenic was working as a teacher in the Massachusetts School System and had previously taught and coached baseball at Mount Pleasant High School for 20 years before retiring....

Anthony M. Grosso

Anthony M. Grosso

Jan 7, 2017

Anthony M. Grosso, 73, of Johnston, passed away suddenly on Saturday, January 7, 2017 at Rhode Island Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Eileen L. (Giammarco) Grosso for 52 years. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Michele and Elena (DiFolco) Grosso. Anthony worked for Brown & Sharpe and TCI Cablevision of New England. He also...

Bartolomeo "Bill" Delle Fave

Bartolomeo "Bill" Delle Fave

Jan 2, 2017

BARTOLOMEO “BILL” DELLE FAVE, 96, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 2, 2017. He was the husband of the late of Yolanda (Marcone) Delle Fave. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Michele and Antonia (Marcis) Delle Fave and the father of the late Linda Delle Fave. Mr. Delle Fave was a letter carrier for the U.S....

Rita M. Simonetti

Rita M. Simonetti

Dec 31, 2016

RITA M. SIMONETTI, 81, of Cranston, passed away on Saturday, December 31, 2016. She was the wife of the late Anthony V. Simonetti whom she had celebrated 49 years of wedded bliss. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late John and Eda (D’Amario) Albanese. She had resided in Cranston since 1959. She is survived by her children,...

Anne C. Farina

Anne C. Farina

Dec 24, 2016

Anne C. (Caruso) Farina, 96, of Providence, passed away Saturday, December 24, 2016 at Steere House Nursing Home. She was the wife of the late Theodore Farina. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Ciro and Angelina (D’Ambra) Caruso. Anne worked for Anthony’s Spa on Admiral St. for many years before retiring. She loved sewing, baking, painting...

Alfred Giuliano

Alfred Giuliano

Dec 22, 2016

Alfred Giuliano, 90, of Providence, passed away Thursday, December 22, 2016 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Antonio and Diana (Lautieri) Giuliano. Mr. Giuliano worked for Federal Products for many years before retiring. He is survived by his dear sister, Elena Giuliano; and nieces and nephews. He was the brother...

Anna R. Berardi Grant

Anna R. Berardi Grant

Dec 20, 2016

ANNA R. BERARDI GRANT, 86, of Stuart, Florida and formerly of Providence, passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at the Hay-Medeira and Harper Hospice Houses in Stuart, Florida. She was the beloved wife of Leopold Grant. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late John and Christine (Mirando) Berardi. Anna worked for Rhode Island Group Health and the...

Charles "Jack" Hyder

Charles "Jack" Hyder

Dec 18, 2016

Charles “Jack” Hyder, 70, of East Providence, passed away Sunday, December 18, 2016 at the Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center, Providence. He was the beloved husband of Janice (Page) Hyder. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Leonard G. and Anna M. (Welch) Hyder. Jack worked for McLaughlin Automotive for many years before retiring. He was an avid...

Marie T. Beaumier

Marie T. Beaumier

Dec 12, 2016

Marie T. (Donahue) Beaumier, 82, of Providence, passed away Monday, December 12, 2016 at Hope Hospice & Palliative Care. She was the beloved wife of the late Donald Beaumier. Born in Ludlow, MA, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Amanda “Maude” (LaPierre) Donahue. Mrs. Beaumier worked for the Providence School Department for many years before retiring. She...

Evelyn Polselli

Evelyn Polselli

Dec 9, 2016

EVELYN (LURGIO) POLSELLI, 92, of Johnston, passed away Friday, December 9, 2016 at Cherry Hill Manor. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph Polselli. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Vincenzo and Filomena (Vuocolo) Lurgio. Mrs. Polselli worked for several jewelry manufacturers before retiring. A loving mother and grandmother, she is survived by her...

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