Joanne F. Tagliatela
Apr 27, 2016
JOANNE F. (CALISE) TAGLIATELA, 92, of Providence, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at Roger Williams Medical Center. She was the beloved wife of the late Diamond Tagliatela. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late John and Marie C. (Votta) Calise. Mrs. Tagliatela worked in jewelry manufacturing for many years and later worked for Almacs Supermarket. She...
Wayne A. Medeiros
Apr 26, 2016
Wayne A. Medeiros, 62 of Little Compton passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 26, 2016. He was the beloved husband of Judith (Caldarone) Medeiros. They were happily married for 40 years. Born in Fall River, MA, he was a devoted son of Dorothy (Derosa) Medeiros and the late Anibal Medeiros. Wayne was a firefighter/paramedic for over 30 years before his...
Antonetta "Etta" Yelland
Apr 23, 2016
Antonetta Yelland (Tudino) “Etta” 86, of Cranston, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, April 23, 2016. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Oreste and Teresa (DiLibero) Tudino. Etta was a member of the San Biagio Women’s Society, Providence. She is survived by her children, Jerome Musco Sr., “Jerry” and his...
Anna V. Montella
Apr 22, 2016
Anna V. Montella (Mansi), 87, passed away peacefully at Elmhurst Extended Care on Friday, April 22, 2016. She was the beloved wife of the late Oreste A. Montella. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Matthew and Anna (DiPiro) Mansi. Mrs. Montella was employed for many years at Hinckley, Allen & Snyder before retiring. She loved painting...
Paul F. Dixon
Apr 21, 2016
Paul F. Dixon, 61, of Providence passed away on Thursday, April 21, 2016. Born in Watervliet, NY, he was a son of the late Raymond and Shirley Dixon. He is survived by his beloved wife Janet Dixon of 37 years. Paul was the most charismatic man and brought life to any room he entered. He was selfless in his quest...
Ernest A. DiGregorio
Apr 21, 2016
Ernest A. DiGregorio, 87, of Providence, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, April 21, 2016. He was the beloved husband of Margaret (Biafore) DiGregorio. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Ernesto and Vincenza (Barone) DiGregorio. Mr. DiGregorio was the owner of RI Floor Planning Company for many years before his retirement. He is survived by his loving...
Emma L. Cioni
Apr 9, 2016
EMMA L. (CAPOGROSSO) CIONI, 87, of Providence, passed away Saturday, April 9, 2016 at Elmhurst Extended Care. She was the beloved wife of the late of Armond R. Cioni. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Luisa (Asciola) Capogrosso. Mrs. Cioni worked for the State of Rhode Island Department of Children Youth & Families before...
Mary M. Rabaiotti
Apr 8, 2016
MARY M. RABAIOTTI (LONARDO), 90, of Johnston, passed away Friday, April 8, 2016 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. She was the beloved wife of Antonio Rabaiotti for 68 years. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Sophie (Izzo) Lonardo. Mrs. Rabaiotti worked for various jewelry companies before retiring. She was a member of the...
Daniel "Danny" Ramaglia
Apr 6, 2016
Daniel J. Ramaglia “Danny”, 74, of Johnston, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, April 6, 2016. He was the beloved husband of Suzanne (Valcourt) Ramaglia. They were happily married for 37 years. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Thomas and Elizabeth (Studley) Ramaglia. Mr. Ramaglia was employed at A.T. Wall for many...
Michelina Langella
Apr 6, 2016
MICHELINA (CAPARELLI) LANGELLA, 90, of Johnston, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Vincent Langella. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Domenic and Nicolina (Brunetti) Caparelli. Mrs. Langella enjoyed spending time with her cherished family, playing bingo and Saturday Night Cards. She...
Melinda B. Bailey
Apr 3, 2016
Melinda B. Bailey (Caprio), 52 of North Providence passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 3, 2016. She was the beloved wife of James Bailey. They were happily married for 31 years. Born in Providence, she was a cherished daughter of Ina and the late Armando Caprio. Melinda was a Registered Nurse for Women & Infants Hospital for many years before...
Joseph M. Minutelli
Apr 3, 2016
JOSEPH M. MINUTELLI, 51, of North Providence, passed away suddenly on Sunday, April 3, 2016. He was the beloved husband of Jeannine (Ricci) Minutelli. Born in Providence, he was the son of Joseph Minutelli of Florida, Joyce (Scarduzio) Minutelli and Thomas Doyle of Johnston. Joe worked for Village Motors in North Providence. Besides his wife and parents, he is survived...
Anna M. Colannino
Mar 31, 2016
COLANNINO, ANNA M. (MOGATTI), 94, of North Providence, passed away Thursday, March 31, 2016 at the Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center. She was the wife of the late Amedeo “Aime” Colannino. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Guido and Giovannina (Zincone) Mogatti. Before retiring, Mrs. Colannino was the office manager for 23 years for her son, Dr....
Fausto "Junior" Andreozzi
Mar 25, 2016
FAUSTO “JUNIOR” ANDREOZZI, 85, of North Providence, passed away Friday, March 25, 2016 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was the devoted husband of the late Rose E. (Baccari) Andreozzi. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Diomede and Anita (Lombardi) Andreozzi. Mr. Andreozzi was the Food Service Director at Our...
Mary A. Ruggiero
Mar 24, 2016
MARY A. (MACIOROWSKI) RUGGIERO, of Providence, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 24, 2016. She was the beloved wife of Michael A. Ruggiero for 55 years. Born in Providence she was the daughter of the late Sylvester and Anna (Augustyn) Maciorowski. She was a lifelong resident of Providence and a graduate of Mount Pleasant High School. Mrs. Ruggiero worked for...
Joseph Lombardi, III
Mar 21, 2016
JOSEPH LOMBARDI III, Born August 28, 1972, entered into eternal rest in Gainesville, Florida on March 21st after a two year battle with Cardiac Disease. At birth, Joe was tenderly cradled by his mother and at the end of his life he was held tightly by his father as he journeyed to his Maker. Joe was the beloved son of...
John B. Sionni
Mar 21, 2016
JOHN B. SIONNI, 91, of Providence, passed away Monday, March 21, 2016 at Rhode Island Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Barbara M. (Neri) Sionni for over 58 years. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Francesco and Theresa (Gallo) Sionni. Mr. Sionni worked for Clark and Coombs Jewelry Manufacturing before retiring. An accomplished bowler, he...
James J. Higham
Mar 20, 2016
JAMES J. HIGHAM, 78, of North Providence, passed away Sunday, March 20, 2016 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. He was the husband of Shirley (Mann) Higham and the late Ernestina “Esther” (Quattrucci) Higham. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late James and Dorothy (Cooper) Higham. Mr. Higham worked for the City of Providence Water Supply Board,...
Rose M. Fitzsimmons
Mar 18, 2016
Rose M. Fitzsimmons (Petreccia), 91, of Providence, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family at Home and Hospice Care in Providence on Friday, March 18, 2016. She was the beloved wife of George H. Fitzsimmons. They were happily married for 65 years. She was the loving mother of the late Francis Fitzsimmons. Born in Providence, she was a daughter...
Thomas Lucciola
Mar 18, 2016
Thomas Lucciola, 90, of North Providence, peacefully entered into eternal rest on Friday, March 18, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Gloria (Cangi) Lucciola for 62 years. Born in Caserta, Italy on October 9, 1925, he was the son of the late Carlo and Emanuela (Verdone) Lucciola. Thomas was a member of the Disabled American...
