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
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
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
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
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...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...