Anthony "Tony" Braga
Mar 17, 2016
Anthony "Tony" M. Braga, 71, of North Providence, passed away peacefully into Eternal Life on Thursday, March 17, 2016. He was the beloved husband of Mary T. (McGeehin) Braga. They were happily married for 48 years. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Ernest and Rose (Ruggierio) Braga. Tony retired after 32 years of state service from...
Doris M. Picard
Mar 8, 2016
DORIS M. (MARTINEAU) PICARD, 85, of Smithfield, passed away Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at home. She was the former wife of the late Robert E. Picard. Born in Smithfield, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Dora (Cote) Martineau. Mrs. Picard was an administrative assistant at Channel 12 News before retiring. Previously she had worked for Auto Parts...
Chester A. Leone
Feb 29, 2016
CHESTER A. LEONE, 79, of Johnston, passed away Monday, February 29, 2016 at home. He was the beloved husband of Martha (Chesney) Leone for 27 years. Born in Cranston, he was the son of the late Marco and Angela (Giorgi) Leone. Mr. Leone was a member of the Teamsters Local 251 and was a U.S. Army Veteran. He was past...
Fred E. Foshey, Jr.
Feb 24, 2016
FRED E. FOSHEY, JR., 94, passed away Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. Born in Dorchester, Massachusetts, he was the son of the late Fred E. Foshey, Sr. and Helen (Carter) Foshey. Mr. Foshey was an accomplished and talented magician. He was a member of the International Brotherhood of Magicians for over 70 years. He also...
Alfred "Fred" Damiano
Feb 19, 2016
Alfred “Fred” Damiano, 87, formerly of Providence, Rhode Island, entered into peaceful rest surrounded by his wife and children at his home in Lake Alfred, Florida, on Friday, February 19, 2016. He was the loving husband of Celia (Dorazio) Damiano. They were happily married for 55 years. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Camillo and Carmella...
Linda C. Marshall
Feb 15, 2016
LINDA C. (PAOLOZZI) MARSHALL, 93, passed away Monday, February 15, 2016 at Grace Barker Nursing Home. She was the wife of the late John “Jack” Marshall. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Christina (Muzilli) Paolozzi. Mrs. Marshall worked for Cal’s Jewelry and R.N. Koch before retiring. She was a committed homemaker in North Providence...
Donald T. Placido
Feb 13, 2016
DONALD T. PLACIDO, 72, of North Providence, passed away Saturday, February 13, 2016 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. Born in Providence, he was the beloved son of the late Pasquale A. Placido, Sr. and Anna (DiLeonardo) Placido. Mr. Placido was the director the Boys & Girls Club of North Providence before retiring in 2001. He is survived by 12...
Maria Ciancio
Feb 12, 2016
MARIA (DiFOLCO) CIANCIO, 92, of Cranston, passed away Friday, February 12, 2016 at Rhode Island Hospital. She was the wife of the late Joseph Ciancio. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Eleuterio and Anna (Scorpio) DiFolco. Mrs. Ciancio was known as an elegant dresser whose positive nature made her good company. With her unerring memory, she...
Anna C. Antonelli
Feb 10, 2016
ANNA C. (AMITRANO) ANTONELLI, 89, of Cranston, passed away peacefully Wednesday, February 10, 2016 at home surrounded by her cherished family. She was the wife of the late Thomas “Timmy” D. Antonelli. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Concetta (Roberti) Amitrano. A loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother, she is survived by her son,...
Anthony Callender
Feb 10, 2016
ANTHONY CALLENDER, 48, of North Providence, passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2016 at Home. Born in New York, New York he was the son of Verdelle Callender and the late Fundadore Arroyo. Besides his mother he is survived by the love of his life, Noreen Perez; his cherished daughter, London Callender; four brothers, Dwayne Callender, Jeremiah Callender, Derrick Arroyo and...
Lawrence L. Chin
Feb 4, 2016
Lawrence L. Chin was born in China and grew up in Providence, RI. He prospered in his youth, graduating from Classical High School in RI. and then from the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Shortly after receiving his bachelor’s degree, Larry served in the U.S. Army and was stationed in Germany where his dream of traveling and...
Maria F. Pinheiro
Feb 4, 2016
MARIA F. (GOMES) PINHEIRO, 62, of Providence, passed away Thursday, February 4, 2016 at Rhode Island Hospital. She was the beloved wife of Jose M. Pinheiro for 40 years. Born in Brava, Cape Verde, she was the daughter of the late Ivo Ideal Monteiro Gomes and Celeste Aurora de Faria Castro Gomes. Besides her husband, she is survived by her...
Louis Musco
Jan 22, 2016
Louis Musco 89, passed away on Friday, January 22, 2016. He was the beloved husband of Jeanette (Rosa) Musco. They were happily married for 66 years. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Angelo and Anna (Basile) Musco. Mr. Musco was employed in the maintenance department at Lincoln Senior High School for 42 years before his retirement....
Joseph O. Salvadore
Jan 22, 2016
JOSEPH O. SALVADORE, 90, of Cranston, passed away Friday, January 22, 2016 at Elmhurst Extended Care. Born in Norton, Massachusetts he was the son of the late Michele and Maria Grazia (Costantino) Salvadore. He is survived by his three devoted sons, David J. Salvadore and his wife, Lori, of Johnston, Joseph C. Salvadore, Esquire and his wife, Maria, of Lincoln...
Raymond J. Ceraldi
Jan 19, 2016
Raymond J. Ceraldi, 75, of Johnston passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, January 19, 2016. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Joseph and Virginia (Torromeo) Ceraldi. Raymond was a salesman for various Jewelry Companies before his retirement. He loved to play Hi Lo Jack and Gin with his friends at the Prata...
Anna "Ann" Gaboriault
Jan 18, 2016
Anna “Ann” Gaboriault (Colantonio), 88, of Johnston, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Monday, January 18, 2016. She was the loving wife of the late Amedee Gaboriault. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Domenic and Margaret (Garafola) Colantonio. She is survived by her loving children, Jon, Daniel and James Gaboriault; devoted sisters, Claire...
Mary Jayne Andreozzi
Jan 17, 2016
MARY JAYNE ANDREOZZI (MIELE), 56, of Greenville, passed away Sunday, January 17, 2016 at Home & Hospice Care of RI surrounded by her loving family after a courageous 12 year battle against breast cancer. She was the beloved wife of Paul Andreozzi for 26 years. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Pasquale and Mary (Silva) Miele....
Angela R. Puopolo
Jan 16, 2016
ANGELA R. (VOLPE) PUOPOLO, 86, of Cranston, passed away Saturday, January 16, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Rocco Puopolo. Born in Cranston, she was the daughter of the late Benedetto and Lucrezia (Soave) Volpe. Mrs. Puopolo worked as a dietary aide for the State of Rhode Island before retiring. An accomplished cook,...
Baby Cadence Ann Constant
Jan 11, 2016
BABY CADENCE ANN CONSTANT, passed away, Monday, January 11, 2016 at Kent Hospital. She was the beautiful beloved newborn daughter of Brian and Melissa (Brousseau) Constant. Although Baby Cadence did not walk this earth her soul has strengthened the lives of all she has touched. Baby Cadence will be a guardian angel in the hearts of all our family and...
Rose T. Perella
Jan 10, 2016
Rose T. Perella (Padula), 89, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, January 10, 2016. She was the beloved wife of the late Henry Perella, who she was married to for 52 years. Rose was a loving and devoted homemaker, mother and wife who was an amazing chef, seamstress and Scrabble player. She also held various professional...