OBITUARIES

Frank P. Del Bonis

Frank P. Del Bonis

Jun 30, 2006

Frank P. Del Bonis, 86, of Providence, passed away Friday, June 30, 2006 at home. He was the beloved husband of Lucy (Giorgi) Del Bonis. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Biaggio and Maria (Saccocia) Del Bonis. He had worked in the produce industry for 27 years and had recently been employed by Life Touch Portraits...

Jean M. Cairo

Jean M. Cairo

Jun 29, 2006

JEAN M. CAIRO (Kmiec), 59, of North Providence, passed away Thursday, June 29, 2006 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. She was the beloved wife of the late Caesar A. Cairo. Born in Attleboro, Mass., she was the daughter of the late Walter H. and Winifred M. (LeBaron) Kmiec. Jean had worked for Surplus Buyers Exchange of Providence until her...

Arthur A. Meola

Arthur A. Meola

Jun 29, 2006

Arthur A. Meola, of North Providence, passed away Thursday, June 29, 2006, at Cherry Hill Manor in Johnston. He was the beloved husband of the late Angela A. (Lepore) Meola. Born in Lawrence, Mass., he was the son of the late Angelo D. and Maria (Pilotti) Meola. He moved to Providence in 1940 and had lived in North Providence for...

Joseph Abbruzzese

Joseph Abbruzzese

Jun 27, 2006

Joseph Abbruzzese, 80, of Johnston, formerly of Smithfield, passed away Tuesday, June 27, 2006 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital in North Providence. He was the husband of Shirley (Gordon) Abbruzzese. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Antonio and Mariannina (Marzarella) Abbruzzese. Joseph had worked as an electrician with the R.I. DOT for 10 years until...

Alfred A. Russo

Alfred A. Russo

Jun 22, 2006

Alfred A. Russo, 85, of Providence, passed away Thursday, June 22, 2006, at home. He was the beloved husband of Marie (DiMonti) Russo. Born in Hoboken, NJ, he was the son of the late Antonio and Matilda Russo. Alfred had worked as a meat boner for Lovitt Beef of East Providence for over 25 years and later for A.J. Martin...

Raymond Comella

Raymond Comella

Jun 17, 2006

RAYMOND COMELLA, 78, formerly of Knight St., Providence, passed away Saturday, June 17, 2006 at Orchard View Manor in East Providence. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Anthony and Carmela (Vitullo ) Comella. Raymond had worked as an accountant at Quonset Point and Uncas Manufacturing. He was a 1948 graduate of Bryant College. He was a...

Zephida "Veda" Cartier-Giarrusso

Zephida "Veda" Cartier-Giarrusso

Jun 15, 2006

ZEPHIDA “VEDA” Cartier-Giarrusso (SEVIGNY), 96, of Smithfield, passed away Thursday, June 15, 2006 at Heritage Hills Nursing Centre. She was the wife of the late Palmerino “Pal” Giarrusso and Ubald Cartier. Born in Fall River, Mass., she was the daughter of the late Alfred J. and Alphonsine (Gagnon) Sevigny. Veda leaves her daughter-in-law, Estelle Beauregard; a granddaughter, Michelle Parent and...

Martha "Polly" Mullaney

Martha "Polly" Mullaney

Jun 13, 2006

MARTHA “POLLY” Mullaney (MAGUIRE), a lifelong resident of North Providence, passed away Tuesday, June 13, 2006 at her home. She was the beloved wife of the late Jimmy F. Mullaney. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Frank M. and Rose Ann (O’Rourke) Maguire. Polly had worked for the Telephone Company in Providence for close to 50...

Bridget E. Capraro

Bridget E. Capraro

Jun 13, 2006

BRIDGET E.(RICCITELLI)Capraro, 91, of Providence, passed away Tuesday, June 13, 2006 at Kent Hospital in Warwick. She was the wife of the late E. Joseph Capraro. A lifelong resident of Providence, she was the daughter of the late Constantino Riccitelli and Giovaninna (Paolino) Riccitelli- Masiello Bridget was a loving mother and devoted grandmother and great grandmother. She leaves a son,...

Amelia Rocchio

Amelia Rocchio

Jun 6, 2006

ROCCHIO, AMELIA (ANTONELLI), 100 years of age, of North Providence, passed away Tuesday, June 6, 2006, at St. Antoine Residence in North Smithfield. She was the wife of John Rocchio. They were married for 83 years and were documented as the oldest and longest married couple in the world. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Raffaele...

Vito A. Meglio

Vito A. Meglio

Jun 3, 2006

MEGLIO, VITO A., 80, of North Providence, passed away Saturday, June 3, 2006, at Miriam Hospital. He was the husband of Norma ( DiMario) Meglio. They had been married for 53 years. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Tomasso and Restituta (Monti) Meglio. He had lived in North Providence for the past 43 years. He had...

Vincenzina "Vinnie" Campanile

Vincenzina "Vinnie" Campanile

Jun 1, 2006

CAMPANILE, VINCENZINA “Vinnie” ( SOLGICCIA), 87, of Providence, passed away, June 1, 2006, at Charlesgate Nursing Center. She was the wife of the late Caesar Campanile. A lifelong resident of Providence, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Maria ( Ferdinando ) Solgiccia. Vincenzina had been a jewelry worker in the Providence area for many years. She was...

Helen "Molly" Mroz

Helen "Molly" Mroz

May 20, 2006

MROZ, HELEN “MOLLY” ( GRZANKA ), 94, formerly of Mt. Pleasant Ave., Providence, passed away Saturday, May 20, 2006, at Briarcliffe Manor in Johnston. She was the wife of the late Walter S. Mroz. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Mary (Motyka) Grzanka. She leaves two daughters, Emily Almeida amd Mary Ann Izzo; a...

Margaret Pezzi

Margaret Pezzi

May 14, 2006

PEZZI, MARGARET, 95, of Providence, died Sunday, May 14, 2006 at Cortland Place, Greenville. Born in North Providence, she was a daughter of the late Louis and Elizabeth (Scungio) Pezzi. She had lived in Providence for 70 years. Margaret had worked for various local textile and jewelry manufacturing firms. She leaves a sister-in-law, Evelyn Pezzi; a sister, Marion Ricci and...

William F. Fuoroli

William F. Fuoroli

May 8, 2006

FUOROLI, WILLIAM F., 78, of Pawtucket, passed away Monday, May 8, 2006, at Bayberry Commons in Pascoag. He was the husband of Catherine (Lass) Fuoroli. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Mariano J. and Gloria (Roderick) Fuoroli. He lived in Providence most of his life until moving to Pawtucket 20 years ago. William had been the...

Virginia L. Ceraldi

Virginia L. Ceraldi

May 6, 2006

CERALDI, VIRGINIA L. (TORROMEO), 91, of North Providence, passed away Saturday, May 6, 2006 at Hopkins Manor. She was the wife of the late Joseph Ceraldi. Born in Providence she was the daughter of the late Andrea and Maria (Trabucco) Torromeo. Virginia had worked as a stone setter at Uncas Mfg. of Providence and had also volunteered at Fatima Hospital...

Josephine Ann Sullivan

Josephine Ann Sullivan

May 3, 2006

SULLIVAN, JOSEPHINE ANN (CARNEVALE), 90, of Providence, passed away surrounded by her family on Wednesday, May 3, 2006, at Elmhurst Extended Care. She was the wife of the late Joseph H. Sullivan. A lifelong resident of Providence, she was the daughter of the late Felice and Maria A. (Lepore) Carnevale. Josephine had worked as a secretary in the Governor’s office...

Margaret Ann Clarke

Margaret Ann Clarke

Apr 30, 2006

CLARKE, MARGARET, A. (WOOLHOUSE), 93, of Lincoln, passed away Sunday, April 30, 2006 at Golden Crest Nursing Centre in North Providence. She was the wife of the late Norman Clarke. Born in Cranston, she was the daughter of the late Herbert H. and Sarah (Innocent) Woolhouse. She had lived in Lincoln for the past 52 years. She was a member...

Anthony J Coletta

Anthony J Coletta

Apr 27, 2006

COLETTA, ANTHONY J., 83, of Providence, passed away Thursday, April 27, 2006 at the VA Medical Center. A lifelong resident of Providence, he was the son of the late Bernardo and Antonetta (Iasa) Coletta. Anthony had worked as a machine operator for Seal’ol Inc. He was a Navy Veteran of WWII and was an avid fisherman and enjoyed the outdoors....

Anna Porrazzo

Anna Porrazzo

Apr 23, 2006

PORRAZZO, ANNA (ROSSI ) “AUNT ANNIE”, 90, passed away Sunday, April 23, 2006 at Miriam Hospital. She was the beloved wife of Alexander Porrazzo. Born in North Providence, she was the daughter of the late Alexander and Josephine (Mariano) Rossi. She was a devoted wife, mother, sister, grandmother and aunt. She loved to cook and bake for her family. Besides...

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