OBITUARIES

Reverend Alfred C. Lonardo

Reverend Alfred C. Lonardo

Jul 9, 2022

Reverend Alfred C. Lonardo, MSW, ACSW, 85, passed away Saturday, July 9, 2022 at Rhode Island Hospital. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Serafino and Palmarosa (Imondi) Lonardo. Reverend Lonardo was ordained for the Diocese of Providence on June 8, 1963 by The Most Reverend Russell J. McVinney, D.D., Bishop of Providence. In 1966, he enrolled...

Paula Andreozzi

Paula Andreozzi

Jul 6, 2022

Paula Marie (Azzolina) Andreozzi, of Greenville, Rhode Island, formerly of Johnston, was taken from us too soon. After living two and a half years with pancreatic cancer she peacefully passed away in her home with her husband and three daughters by her side on July 6, 2022. She was only 69. Daughter of the late Philip and Anne (Capuano) Azzolina....

David J. Keane

David J. Keane

Jul 4, 2022

David J. Keane, 60, of North Providence, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 4, 2022 at Hope Health Hulitar Hospice Center. He was the beloved husband of Traci (Williams) Keane. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late James P. and Lillian (Dawson) Keane. David worked in the construction industry as a member of Laborers Local 271. He...

Antonetta Maselli

Antonetta Maselli

Jun 23, 2022

Antonetta "Etta" Maselli (Boragine), 98, of Providence passed away June 23rd at home where she wanted her last days to be. She was the wife of the late Michael Maselli. Born in Providence, to Andrew and Emma Boragine, she was a lifelong resident of the city. She worked in the family business, Ideal Knife, for many years until she retired....

Mary Taglianetti

Mary Taglianetti

Jun 22, 2022

Mary (Del Bonis) Taglianetti, 100, of North Providence passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, June 22, 2022. She was married to the late Paul Taglianetti for 61 years. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Pasquale and Maria Civita (Saccoccio) Del Bonis and stepdaughter of the late Felice (Caparelli) Del Bonis. She was...

Lawrence P. Zeppa

Lawrence P. Zeppa

Jun 16, 2022

Lawrence P. Zeppa, 66, of Providence, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, June 16, 2022, at Roger Williams Medical Center. He was the beloved and devoted husband of Nancy L. (Magno) Zeppa for 38 years. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Lawrence and Annunziata “Lucy” (Marolla) Zeppa. Larry worked as an independent optical sales representative. A sports...

Amani Alphonce Chambe

Amani Alphonce Chambe

Jun 12, 2022

Amani A. Chambe, 24, of North Providence, passed away on Sunday, June 12, 2022. Born in North Providence, he was the beloved son of Stanley and Angela (Stanley) Chambe. He attended Bishop Hendricken High School from 2012-2014, Randolph - Macon Academy from 2014-2015, Marianapolis Prepatory School from 2015-2017 and graduated with honors in 2021 from Worcester State with a Bachelor...

Kathleen M Proto

Kathleen M Proto

Jun 5, 2022

Kathleen (Wyatt) Proto, 65, of Providence, passed away unexpectedly at home on Sunday, June 5, 2022. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Floyd and Agnes (Smith) Wyatt. Kathy was a graduate of Smithfield High School and worked at A.T. Cross Pen Company in the late 70's and early 80's. She was especially happy to be home...

Joseph P. Bahia

Joseph P. Bahia

May 31, 2022

Joseph P. Bahia, 60, of North Providence, passed away on Tuesday, May 31, 2022 with his family by his side. He was the beloved husband of Leslie Ann (Woodard) Bahia for 43 years. Born in Porto, Portugal, he was the son of the late Antonio and Gloria (Gomes) Bahia. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his three...

Gloria Caruso

Gloria Caruso

May 30, 2022

Gloria (Ricci) Caruso, 89, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, May 30, 2022 with her loving family by her side. She was the former wife of the late Anthony Caruso. Born in Johnston, she was the daughter of the late John and Pasqualina "Bessie" (LaFazia) Ricci. Gloria was a hairdresser and later worked as a real estate agent with...

Anthony C. Stradone

Anthony C. Stradone

May 30, 2022

Anthony C. Stradone, 75, of Scituate, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 30, 2022. He was surrounded by his wife of forty-one years, Helen (Graves) Stradone and his two children, Deirdre Stradone and Anthony Stradone. Anthony was born on August 29, 1946 in Providence, RI to Guido and Concetta (DeRosa) Stradone. His childhood and teenage years on Federal Hill provided...

Nancy A Stejbach

Nancy A Stejbach

May 28, 2022

Nancy A. Stejbach, 65, of North Providence, passed away Saturday, May 28, 2022, at Lincolnwood Rehabilitation Center in North Providence. She was the dear friend of Elaine Reynolds. Born in Cheektowaja, NY, she was the daughter of the late Edwin and Helen (Dennis) Stejbach. Nancy was a social worker at the Rehabilitation Hospital of Rhode Island for many years before...

Antonetta K. Madonna

Antonetta K. Madonna

May 26, 2022

Antonetta “Nettie” DeLuca Madonna, 95 of Warwick, Rhode Island passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family. She was the daughter of the late Vincent and Christina DeLuca. Nettie was the loving wife of the late Andrea “Andy” J. Madonna. She is survived by her children: Andrew P. Madonna and wife Cheryl of Johnston, Roberta A. Salois and husband David...

Dale H. Simonson

Dale H. Simonson

May 26, 2022

Dale H. Simonson, 89, of Johnston, passed away Thursday, May 26, 2022 at Rhode Island Hospital. He was the beloved husband of the late Louise E. (Centore) Simonson. Born in Port Angeles, Washington, he was the son of the late Henry and Donna (Barr) Simonson. Dale worked in the Warranty Departments of Mercedes and BMW for many years before retiring....

Patrick D. Quirke

Patrick D. Quirke

May 21, 2022

Patrick D. Quirke, 70, of Pawtucket, RI, passed away peacefully at home on May 21,2022, after a valiant battle with pancreatic cancer. Born in Washington, D.C., he was the son of the late Dr. Patrick J. and the late Helen Regina (McLaughlin) Quirke. Patrick was a true Renaissance man. A talented artist, he attended the Art Institute of Boston after...

Robert Lonardo

Robert Lonardo

May 21, 2022

Robert "Bob” Lonardo, 79, of North Providence, passed away peacefully at Miriam Hospital Saturday May 21,2022 surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Carolyn "Cookie” (Maksymowicz) Lonardo for 53 years. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late William and Frances (Capece) Lonardo. Bob was the co-owner with his brothers of Leni Creations, manufacturing...

Placido J. Femino, Sr.

Placido J. Femino, Sr.

May 12, 2022

Placido "Pat" J. Femino, Sr., 97, of North Smithfield, passed away Thursday, May 12, 2022, at Landmark Medical Center in Woonsocket. He was the beloved husband of the late Elizabeth (Russo) Femino for 75 years. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Stefano and Maria (Sorrentino) Femino. Pat was a Marine Corps veteran of WW II and...

Elena Giuliano

Elena Giuliano

May 5, 2022

Elena Giuliano, 89, of Providence, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 5, 2022 at Briarcliffe Manor. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Diana (Lautieri) Giuliano. Elena worked for Green Tabaco and the State of Rhode Island Department of Transportation for many years before retiring. She enjoyed traveling around the country, dancing at various venues...

Tina (Argentina) O'Neill

Tina (Argentina) O'Neill

May 4, 2022

Tina (Argentina) O'Neill, 84, of Providence, passed away peacefully at home after a long battle with Parkinson's Disease on Wednesday, May 4, 2022 surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of Sgt. Owen F. O'Neill, Jr. (Ret. P.P.D.) for 64 years. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Daniel Fiorentini and Alice Taglione. Tina...

Anthony J. Scarpellino

Anthony J. Scarpellino

May 2, 2022

Anthony J. Scarpellino, 94, of North Providence, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 2, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of the late Vincenza “Jean” (Bergantini) Scarpellino. Born in Federal Hill, he was the son of the late Michele and Maria (Checchia) Scarpellino. Tony enlisted in the US Navy (1944-1945) serving in Okinawa during World War...

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