John "Dinkey" Silvia
Jan 4, 2016
JOHN ALFRED SILVIA “Dinkey” ,71, of Johnston, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Monday, January 4, 2016. He was the beloved husband of Marjorie “Peggy” (Gibson) Silvia. They were happily married for 46 years. Born in Newport, he was a son of the late John and Regina (Meighan) Silvia. John worked as a meat cutter...
Frank Asciolla
Dec 30, 2015
FRANK ASCIOLLA, 93, of North Providence, passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2015 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. He was the husband of the late Elsie “Lisa” Asciolla. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Emilio and Angela (Buonfiglio) Asciolla. Mr. Asciolla was an Army Veteran of World World War II. His funeral service and burial will...
Louis J. Ricci
Dec 20, 2015
Louis J. Ricci, 60, passed away on Sunday, December 20, 2015. He was the beloved husband of Maryann. They were happily married for 21 years. Born in Providence, he was a devoted son of Louise and the late Jiacomo “Jack” Ricci. Louis was a Master Electrician and was an Electrical Inspector for the State of RI for 35 years before...
Dorothy "Dottie" A. Monroe
Dec 20, 2015
DOROTHY “DOTTIE” A. MONROE, 74, of North Providence, passed away Sunday, December 20, 2015 at Home & Hospice Care of RI surrounded by loving friends. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Edwin M. and Anna (Roberto) Monroe and beloved sister of the late Marion “Barbara” Monroe. Dottie worked in the jewelry industry for many years before...
Lucy M. Colvin
Dec 19, 2015
LUCY M. (PIRRAGLIA) COLVIN, 98, of North Providence, passed away Saturday, December 19, 2015 at Home & Hospice Care of RI. She was the wife of the late George Colvin. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Anna (Pelosi) Pirraglia. Lucy was a homemaker, a talented and creative cook, and the most kind-hearted lady you...
Jonathan A. Pacheco
Dec 17, 2015
JONATHAN A. PACHECO, 24, of Greenville, passed away Thursday, December 17, 2015 at home. Born in Providence he was the son of Toni Jean (Caruso) Wall and the late John Pacheco. He was the stepson of James Wall. Jonathan was a graduate of Davies High School. He had a passion for music and continued his studies at the Musicians Institute...
Angelina "Lena" Catauro
Dec 12, 2015
Angelina Catauro “Lena” 96, of Providence, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 12, 2015. Born in Providence, she was a loving daughter of the late Vincent and Teresa (Mangione) Catauro. Lena was an office manager at Quality Beef for many years before her retirement. She is survived by many loving nieces and nephews. She was the devoted sister of the...
Ann Montanaro
Dec 7, 2015
ANN MONTANARO (SMALDONE), 93, passed away Monday, December 7, 2015 at Grandview Center in Cumberland. She was the wife of the late William J. Montanaro. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late John and Rose (Lorenzo) Smaldone. Mrs. Montanaro worked as a secretary at WGBH before retiring. She is survived by her niece, Nancy Dandurand; two great...
Silvio Pompei
Nov 29, 2015
Silvio Pompei, 88, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on Sunday, November 29, 2015. He was the beloved husband of the late Gilda (Folco) Pompei. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Antonio and Carolina (Cestrone) Pompei. Silvio was a toolmaker for many years before his retirement. He was an Army Veteran serving during WWII....
Steve McGuinness Jr.
Nov 28, 2015
J. STEPHEN McGUINNESS, Jr. “Steve”, 71, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family at Home & Hospice Care of RI on Saturday, November 28, 2015. He was the beloved husband of Barbara L. (Ford) McGuinness for 52 wonderful years and loving father of the late J. Stephen McGuinness, III. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late...
Carmela Capraro
Nov 25, 2015
CARMELA (MARCIANO) CAPRARO, 90, of Johnston, passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2015 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. She was the wife of the late Carmino A. Capraro. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Raphael and Alessandra (DeCubellis) Marciano. Mrs. Capraro worked as a controller for the Parka Corporation before retiring. She is survived by her...
Anita "Nita" Altomari
Nov 17, 2015
With the sun barely in the sky for an hour on Tuesday morning, Anita “Nita” Altomari passed on November 17 at Epoch on Blackstone. She is preceded in death by her husband Edward Altomari. She is survived by her children, Christine Altomari and Michael Altomari. She was the co-owner of RI Appliance Center in Cranston. Her early life was practically...
Ann M. Mottola
Nov 16, 2015
ANN M. (PALUMBO) MOTTOLA, 85, of Providence, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 16, 2015. She was the beloved wife of the late Leonardo Mottola. Born in Providence she was the daughter of the late John and Anna (Zompa) Palumbo. Ann worked as a jewelry worker for many years, retiring in 1986. She was a parishioner at St. Thomas Church...
Vincent S. Trombetti
Nov 13, 2015
Vincent S. Trombetti, 90, of North Providence, passed away Friday, November 13, 2015 at the VA Medical Center in Providence. He was the beloved husband of Mary (Gallo) Trombetti. Born in Johnston, he was a son of the late Peter and Vincenza (D’Agostino) Trombetti. Vincent was a Deputy Sheriff with the Providence County Sheriffs Department. He was also Banquet Manager...
John M. "Jack" Perrotta
Nov 12, 2015
John M. “Jack” Perrotta , 68, of North Providence, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, November 12, 2015. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late John and Felicia (Boschetti) Perrotta. Jack was a homicide detective for the Providence Police Department for many years before his retirement. He was also an Air Force Veteran serving during the...
Lucille A. Amicarelli
Nov 11, 2015
LUCILLE A. AMICARELLI (DeANGELIS), 82, of Smithfield, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 11, 2015 at Cherry Hill Manor. She was the beloved wife of late Domenic F. Amicarelli. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Rocco and Viola (Lepore) DeAngelis. Lucille enjoyed cooking and Red Sox Baseball. She was an avid reader and animal lover. A...
Eva C. DiNitto
Nov 9, 2015
EVA C. DiNITTO (GIARRUSSO) 91, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 9, 2015. She was the beloved wife of the late Anthony DiNitto, Sr.. Loving mother of Marie Spero (Anthony), Joseph A. and Anthony DiNitto, Jr.. Cherished grandmother of Anthony Spero, Jr., Adam, Eric and Millison DiNitto. Cherished great-grandmother of Avery. Devoted sister of Theresa Messore and Edward Giarrusso. She...
Edward William Poyer
Nov 9, 2015
EDWARD WILLAIM POYER, 89, of Providence, passed away Monday, November 9, 2015 at the Rhode Island Veterans Home. He was the beloved husband of Blanche A. (Hayes) Poyer for 68 years. Born in Northbridge, Massachusetts he was the son of the late Edward and Antoinette (Malboeuf) Poyer. Besides his wife, he is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Edward C....
Edmund A. Restivo
Nov 5, 2015
EDMUND A. RESTIVO, 80, of North Providence, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, November 5, 2015 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Jeanette “Jean” (Lamantia) Restivo for 59 years. Born in Providence he was the son of the late Mariano and Pasqualina (Pilozzi) Restivo. Mr. Restivo was the owner and operator...
Roland W. St. Pierre
Nov 2, 2015
ROLAND W. ST. PIERRE, 78, of Providence, passed away Monday, November 2, 2015 at Home. He was the husband of the late Jean R. (Maratto) St. Pierre. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Roland St. Pierre. Roland worked as an auto body technician, before retiring. He is survived by his son, Kevin St. Pierre and his...