John F. Vaillancourt, II
Aug 29, 2023
John F. Vaillancourt, II, 61, Ret. NPFD, beloved son of Frances M. (Hamilton) Vaillancourt and the late John F. Vaillancourt, Ret. NPPD, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 29, 2023, after a brief illness.
John started as a volunteer firefighter in the Marieville section of North Providence and went on to a successful full-time career spanning over 20 years. He...
Richard O. Duguay, Jr.
Aug 26, 2023
Richard O. Duguay, Jr., 68, of Dartmouth, MA, passed away suddenly on Saturday, August 26, 2023. He was the beloved husband of Linda S. (Donnelly) Duguay for 41 years.
Richard, “Rick” to his family, was the son of the late Richard “Dick” O. Duguay Sr. and Yvonne (Desjardin) Duguay. He was born in Attleboro, MA and lived in Providence for...
Thomas A. Pari
Aug 18, 2023
Thomas A. Pari, 89, of North Providence, passed away Friday, August 18, 2023. He was the beloved husband of Adella (Andrade) Pari. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Carmine and Angela Maria (Ditri) Pari. Thomas actively served his community for many years. After his honorable discharge from the Air Force, he became a police officer...
Jeanie C. Robert
Aug 7, 2023
Jeanie C. (Barney) Robert, 78, of Coventry, passed away on Monday, August 7, 2023, at home. She was the wife of the late Norman Robert. Born in Helena, Arkansas, a daughter of the late Edwin and Betty Jo (Bass) Barney. Jeanie was the loving mother of Frederick Challands and Dawn Crandall (Gregory), grandmother of Lauren Oschwald (Ryan), Jennifer Gillissie (Stephen),...
Dorothy C. McDermott
Aug 5, 2023
Dorothy C. McDermott (Guglielmi), 84, passed away on Saturday, August 5, 2023. She was the wife of the late Thomas McDermott, Jr. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Virginia (Lombardi) Guglielmi. Dorothy worked for DePasquale Pharmacy and Shaw’s Market for many years before retiring. Dorothy loved spending time with her family and her yearly trips to...
Elisa Pagliarini
Aug 1, 2023
Beloved wife, mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, daughter, sister, and friend. Elisa Pagliarini, 63, of North Providence, Rhode Island, passed away on Tuesday, August 1st, 2023, after a long battle with Cancer and joined her husband, Joseph, and daughter, Victoria, in Gods loving embrace. Raised in North Providence, she was the daughter of Michael and Lillian Reynolds. She was a graduate of...
Hugo Del Signore
Aug 1, 2023
Hugo Del Signore, 90, of Providence, passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2023. He was the beloved husband of Dora (DiCenso) Del Signore for 70 years. Born in Sulmona, Italy, he was the son of Giuseppe and Rosina (Franciosa) Del Signore. Hugo was a machinist for Technical Materials, Inc. for many years before retiring. In addition to his...
Anthony F. Tudino
Jul 30, 2023
Anthony F. Tudino, 72, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, July 30, 2023, at Hebert Nursing Home, Smithfield. He was the beloved husband of Catherine (Berg) Tudino. Born in San Ambrogio, Italy, a son of the late Armando G. and Maria (Marsella) Tudino.
He was a manager at Crown Collision for many years before retiring. He also served in the Army National Guard.
Anthony is the father of Jessica L. Tudino and the late Anthony J. Tudino, brother of Dominic B. Tudino and his wife Irene, grandfather of David Santanelli and Gianna Etheridge, brother-in-law of Rachelle Breault. Anthony also leaves...
Norma Ferri
Jul 29, 2023
Norma M. Ferri, aged 97, passed away on July 29, 2023.
Norma was born on May 9, 1926 in Alliance , Ohio and she resided there until the age of 6 when her family moved to Rhode Island. Norma was an inspirational woman who graduated from Bryant University with a business degree in 1948 and went on to run the...
Gloria Celia Geremia
Jul 26, 2023
Gloria Celia Geremia, 77, of North Providence, passed away on Wednesday, July 26, 2023 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. She was the beloved wife of Anthony W. Geremia for 51 years. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Aurelio and Celia (DiNofrio) Petrocchi. A talented and dedicated educator, Gloria was the Mathematics Department Head at Riverside Junior High School...
Edward Lonardo
Jul 23, 2023
Edward J. Lonardo, 66, of Exeter, passed away at home on Sunday, July 23, 2023. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Edward and Marie (Gilchrist) Lonardo.
Edward worked for Electric Boat and had previously worked for Imperial Pearl and Foxwoods Casino.
A loving and devoted father and grandfather, he is survived by his son, Edward Louis Lonardo;...
Pasquale Bertoldi, Sr.
Jul 22, 2023
Pasquale Bertoldi, Sr, 91, of Johnston passed away peacefully Saturday July 22, at home surrounded by his loving family. Pasquale was the husband of the late Maria Anna Bertoldi (Federico). He was the son of the late Angelo Bertoldi and Maria Rosaria Bertoldi (Imperatore) of Sulmona, L'Aquila, Abruzzo, Italy.
Pasquale immigrated to America from Sulmona, L'Aquila, Abruzzo, Italy at the...
Joseph A. Hafferty
Jul 21, 2023
Joseph A. Hafferty, 85, of Warwick, passed away Friday, July 21, 2023, at home. He was the husband of the late Althea B. (Crowell) Hafferty. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Owen and Melina (Moquin) Hafferty.
Joseph was a truck driver for many years before retiring.
He is survived by his children, Lori A. Ricci, Joseph...
Luigi Patriarca
Jul 17, 2023
Luigi Patriarca, 89, of North Providence, passed away peacefully on July 17, 2023. He was the beloved husband of Diana (Togneri) Patriarca for over 66 years and was the father of the late Kathleen Patriarca. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Francesco and Assunta (DiFalco) Patriarca.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by his...
James R. Radwan, Jr.
Jul 16, 2023
James R. Radwan, Jr., 58, of Johnston, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 16, 2023. He was the beloved husband of Lori (Levesque) Radwan for 32 years. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, he was the son of the late James R. Radwan, Sr. and Phyllis (Santora) Sliman. James was a surgical technologist at The Miriam Hospital for many years before retiring. He...
Ronald DiRuzzo
Jul 15, 2023
Ronald DiRuzzo, 82, passed away peacefully on July 15, 2023. Born August 16th, 1940 in Providence, RI. He was the youngest of seven 2nd generation Italian American children from the union of the late Arduino and Adelina (Paris) DiRuzzo. He was a communicant of Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church in Johnston, RI. Ronald joined the United States Air...
Jane E. McCarthy
Jul 13, 2023
Jane E. McCarthy, 58, formerly of Warwick, passed away on Thursday, July 13, 2023. She was the daughter of Jeannette McCarthy (Martel) and the late Walter McCarthy and the partner of John Woods for the last 25 years. Jane is survived by her sister June Lloyd, her brother Ken McCarthy and his wife Dawn, her sister Judy Williams and her...
Filomena C. Berardi
Jul 7, 2023
Filomena C. Berardi (Pinelli), 78, of North Providence, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Friday, July 7, 2023. Born in Italy, she was the daughter of the late Luigi and Carmela (DelRicci) Pinelli and the wife of the late Guido Berardi. Filomena emigrated from Italy to America with her parents when she was 9 years old. She...
Henry A. Ciolfi
Jul 7, 2023
Henry A. Ciolfi, 80, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Friday, July 7, 2023, at Hope Health Hulitar Hospice Center, Providence. He was the husband of Barbara A. (McGinn) Ciolfi for 57 years. Born in Providence, a son of the late Emilio and Virginia (Lima) Ciolfi. Henry was a production supervisor at Nyman Manufacturing for many...
Marie Andreozzi
Jun 29, 2023
Marie (Carnevale) Andreozzi, 94, of North Providence, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday, June 29, 2023. She was the wife of the late Guido A. Andreozzi. Born in Johnston, she was the daughter of the late Giuseppe and Rose (Travelyn) Carnevale.
Marie co-owned the original Welcome Restaurant in Providence with her husband. She had a passion for...