Doris B. McElroy
Mar 11, 2011
Doris B. McElroy (Bragg), 93, of North Providence, passed away Friday, March 11, 2011 at Hattie Ide Chaffee Nursing Home. She was the wife of the late John F. McElroy. Born in Norwood, RI, she was the daughter of the late George and Clara (Harrison) Bragg. She was a resident of North Providence for 64 years. Mrs. McElroy was a...
Pasco "Pat" N. DeQuattro
Mar 7, 2011
Pasco N. DeQuattro, “Pat” , 91, of West Brookfield, MA, formerly of Providence, passed away Monday, March 7, 2011 at home. He was the beloved husband of Geraldine DeQuattro. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Nicholas and Olympia (Giannini) DeQuattro and was the father of the late Pat N. DeQuattro. Pat was the owner and operator...
Dorothy A. Banti
Mar 6, 2011
Dorothy A. Banti (Gemma), of Providence, passed away Sunday, March 6, 2011 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. She was the beloved wife of Leo A, Banti for over 56 years and was a kind and loving mother and grandmother. She was the daughter of the late Hilda (Colonna) Gemma and Bernardo Gemma and was pre-deceased by her daughter, Donna...
Etta J. Sciorra
Mar 2, 2011
Etta J. Sciorra (DiSarro), 101, of Providence, passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2011 at Heritage Hills Nursing Centre. She was the beloved wife of the late Albert C. Sciorra. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Paride and Giustina (De Quattro) DiSarro. Etta owned and operated two hairdressing salons in the Providence area.. She resided at Capital...
A. Edmund Donatelli
Feb 28, 2011
A. Edmund Donatelli, 90, of North Providence, passed away Monday, February 28, 2011 at home. He was the husband of the late Edythe (Marwell) Donatelli and the father of the late A. Edmund Donatelli, Jr. and Cheryl Judith Donatelli. Born in North Providence, he was the son of the late Giuseppe and Giulia (Urbano) Donatelli. Mr. Donatelli was President of...
Salvatore J. Torregrossa
Feb 26, 2011
Salvatore J. Torregrossa, 86, passed away on Saturday, February 26, 2011 at the Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Angelina (Niro) Torregrossa, they were married for 59 years. Born in Providence on July 20, 1924, he was the son of the late Christopher Torregrossa and Anna (Colan) Torregrossa. During WWII, at the...
George T. Furtado
Feb 25, 2011
George T. Furtado, 90, of North Providence, passed away Friday, February 25, 2011. He was the beloved husband of the late Louise (Mancini) Furtado. They had been married for 57 years. Born in Fall River, MA, he was the son of the late John C. and Maria (Martins) Furtado. George was a postal worker at Providence Turnkey Post Office for...
Vincent F. Soccio, Sr.
Feb 22, 2011
Vincent F. Soccio Sr., 82, of Providence, passed away Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at Cherry Hill Manor. He was the beloved husband of Frances C. (Barbato) Soccio. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Nicholas Soccio and Jeanette (Giarusso) Soccio-Lusignan and the father of the late Vincent F. Soccio, Jr. Mr. Soccio had worked in jewelry manufacturing...
Elizabeth D. Mangiantini
Feb 21, 2011
Elizabeth D. Mangiantini, 98, of Williamsburg, VA, formerly of Providence, passed away Monday, February 21, 2011. She was the wife of the late Natale S. Mangiantini and the late Pasquale G. Cifelli. Born in Lucca, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Carlo and Fines (Michelotti) Mangiantini. Elizabeth was employed by various jewelry companies in Providence and later by...
Clara Andreozzi
Feb 17, 2011
Clara Andreozzi (Grande), 90, of Johnston, passed away Thursday, February 17, 2011 at Morgan Health Center. She was the beloved wife of the late Sossio “Champ” Andreozzi. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Alfonso and Anna (Corucco) Grande and the mother of the late Richard Andreozzi and Anna B. Boyd. Clara was a waitress at the...
Louis Merola, Jr.
Feb 5, 2011
Louis Merola, Jr., 82, a lifelong resident of North Providence, passed away Saturday, February 5, 2011 at home. He was the son of the late Louis and Mary (Calitre) Merola. Louis had worked for Christiansen’s Dairy for many years, until retiring in 1990. He was an Army Veteran of WWII. He leaves a brother, Rudolph Merola and a nephew, Mark...
John A. McGuirk
Feb 2, 2011
John A. McGuirk, 90, of Providence, passed away Wednesday, February 2, 2011 at Roger Williams Medical Center. He was the beloved husband of Adeline (Laterra) McGuirk. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Thomas and Claire (Dempsey) McGuirk. John had worked at Quonsett Point as a ship fitter and later worked at Electric Boat. He was an...
Alfonso S. Romano
Feb 1, 2011
Alfonso S. Romano, 89, of Johnston, passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2011 at home. He was the beloved husband of the late Jennie Rose (Gasbarrino) Romano. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Michael and Rosalina (Tella) Romano. Alfonso was a mold maker for Trifari Jewelry and later worked as a Panagraph operator for Union Tool until...
Lillian M. Ventrone
Jan 30, 2011
Lillian M. Ventrone (Flynn), 86, of West Warwick, passed away Sunday, January 30, 2011 at Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center. She was the beloved wife of the late Peter C. Ventrone, Jr. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late John and Cora (Lahue) Flynn. Lillian was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother who loved to sew and...
Joseph G. Libutti, Sr.
Jan 29, 2011
PLEASE NOTE: THE VISITATION AND FUNERAL HAS BEEN CHANGED TO THURSDAY MORNING. Joseph G. Libutti, Sr., 95, of North Providence passed away Saturday, January 29, 2011 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. He was the beloved husband of the late Virginia. D. (English) Libutti. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Luigi and Maria (Tasca) Libutti. Joseph...
Barbara A. Holmes
Jan 27, 2011
Barbara A. Holmes, 98, died Thursday, January 27, 2011. She was the beloved wife of the late John “Eddie” Holmes. She was the daughter of the late Stephen & Alice White. Barbara was the cherished mother of Katherine “ Bunny” Placco & son –in -law Oscar of North Providence and Stephen E. Holmes and his wife Mary Ann of Melbourne,...
Paul S. Gagnon
Jan 21, 2011
Paul S. Gagnon, 80, of North Providence, passed away Friday, January 21, 2011 at Heritage Hills Nursing Centre. He was the beloved husband of Therese M. (Gosselin) Gagnon. Born in Cookshire, Quebec, Canada, he was the son of the late Normidais and Odiana (Roi) Gagnon. Mr. Gagnon worked as a loom mechanic for various textile mills before retiring. Besides his...
Richard F. Bennett, Jr.
Jan 21, 2011
Richard F. Bennett, Jr., 90, of East Providence, passed away Friday, January 21, 2011 at Epoch Senior Living. Born in Pawtucket, he was the son of the late Richard F. and Helen (Lockerie) Bennett. Richard had worked for Texaco Oil Company and was an Army Veteran of WWII. He is survived by a niece, Sotera Bennett; a nephew, Richard F....
Vincenzo Gabriele
Jan 12, 2011
Vincenzo Gabriele, 88, of North Providence, passed away Wednesday, January 12, 2011 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. He was the beloved husband of the late Gisella (Iannone) Gabriele. Born in Fresagrandinaria, Provence of Chieti, Italy, he was the son of the late Carlo and Loreta (Lalla) Gabriele. He came to this country in 1949. Vincenzo had worked for Donnelly’s...
Frank A. Procaccini
Jan 8, 2011
PLEASE NOTE: THE DAY OF THE FUNERAL HAS MOVED TO THURSDAY, JANUARY 13th AT 9 A.M. AT THE FUNERAL HOME, WITH A MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL AT 10 A.M. IN ST. THOMAS CHURCH, PROVIDENCE. VISITATION REMAINS THE SAME- TUESDAY 4-8 P.M. Frank A. Procaccini, 70, of North Providence and Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 8,...