OBITUARIES

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,...

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...

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...

Rose Maria Rivera

Rose Maria Rivera

Apr 23, 2006

RIVERA, ROSE M., of Providence, passed away Sunday, April 23, 2006, at Elmhurst Extended Care. Born in Providence, she was the beloved daughter of Eugenio and Josephine (Ronzio) Rivera. Rose had worked as an inspector for the former Uniroyal Rubber Company for many years until her retirement. She was a communicant of Holy Ghost Church. She leaves two beloved sisters,...

Joseph P. Maselli

Joseph P. Maselli

Apr 21, 2006

MASELLI, JOSEPH P., 91, of Providence, passed away Friday, April 21, 2006 at Elmhurst Extended Care . A lifelong resident of Providence, he was the husband of the late Lena (Coletta) Maselli and the son of the late Domenic and Maria (DiBiase) Maselli. Joseph had been a co-owner of Ideal Knife Co. for most of his life until retiring in...

Albert DiNitto, Sr.

Albert DiNitto, Sr.

Apr 20, 2006

DiNITTO, ALBERT, SR., 75, passed away, Thursday, April 20, 2006, at Philip Hulitar Hospice Center in Providence. He was the husband of Rose (Marrocco) DiNitto. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Joseph and Civita (D’Antonio) DiNitto. Albert had worked as a code enforcer for the City of Providence for fifteen years. He had previously worked as...

Clara Di Folco

Clara Di Folco

Apr 19, 2006

Di FOLCO, CLAIRE “ CLARA”, 79, formerly of Swiss St., passed away Wednesday, April 19, 2006 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital in North Providence. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Philip and Lucia (Ruscito) Di Folco. Clara was a jewelry worker for Crest Craft Inc. of Providence for over 30 years, until her retirement. She...

Antonio Procaccini

Antonio Procaccini

Apr 15, 2006

PROCACCINI, ANTONIO “TONY”, 93, Formerly of Oakwood Ave., Providence, passed away Saturday, April 15, 2006 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital.He was the beloved husband of the late Mary (Giavitto) Procaccini. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Giovanni and Giovannina (Maiella) Procaccini. Tony had been the owner and operator of Automatic Amusements Vending Machine Company of...

David Arthur Magno

David Arthur Magno

Apr 14, 2006

MAGNO, DAVID ARTHUR, 49, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Friday, April 14, 2006. Born in Providence, he was the beloved and devoted son of Claire (Ouellette) Magno and the late Arthur Magno. David was a graduate of Classical High School and Community College of Rhode Island. He was a diesel mechanic by trade and had been recently employed...

Ruth Carlevale

Ruth Carlevale

Apr 14, 2006

CARLEVALE, RUTH ( ZANNELLI) 99, of Lynch St., formerly of Ridge St., passed away Friday, April 14, 2006, at Cherry Hill Manor in Johnston. Born in Seneca Falls, New York, she was the daughter of the late Benedetto and Christina (Amateo) Zannelli. Ruth had been employed for many years by the Spiedel Corporation, Briers Manufacturing Co. and U.S. Rubber Co.....