Scott Follett
May 23, 2025
Scott B. Follett, of Smithfield, Rhode Island, passed away peacefully on May 23, 2025, at Fatima Hospital surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Woonsocket, RI, he is the son of the late Samuel B. Follet (2008) and Helen P. (Wilson) Follett.
A devoted husband, father, and friend, Scott was known for his outgoing personality, warm heart, and love of life
He was...
Paul Lintereur
May 20, 2025
Paul Lintereur, age 93, died at home in Johnston, Rhode Island on May 20, 2025.
Paul was born on October 10, 1931 in Two Rivers, Wisconsin, son of Napoleon and Amanda (Ammerman) Lintereur. He was a graduate of Washington High School in Two Rivers, Wisconsin class of 1949. Paul married Tang Tyndall in 1959. They lived in several different states, before...
Anthony Messore
May 14, 2025
Anthony S. Messore, 71, of Providence, passed away on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at Rhode Island Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Janice (Dion) Messore.
Born and raised in Providence, Anthony was the son of the late Rocco and Frances (Melucci) Messore. He spent many years as a talented cabinet maker with William Bloome & Sons, where his craftsmanship and...
Dora Del Signore
May 13, 2025
Dora (DiCenso) Del Signore, 91, of Providence, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 13, 2025. She was the beloved wife of the late Hugo Del Signore, with whom she shared 70 cherished years of marriage.
Born in Introdacqua, Abruzzo, Italy, Dora was the daughter of the late Panfilo and Albina (Carini) DiCenso. A devoted wife and mother, she dedicated her life...
Jeffrey Santos
May 8, 2025
Jeffery J. Santos, 38, of Providence, passed away on Thursday, May 8, 2025, at HopeHealth Hospice & Palliative Care in Providence. He was the beloved husband of Jennifer (Gonzales) Santos.
Born in Santiago, Dominican Republic, Jeffery was the son of Joaquin and Josefa (Guzman) Santos. He worked as a carpenter and was a proud member of the Carpenters Union Local 330.
In...
Esther Twardowski
May 8, 2025
Esther E. (Gaito) Twardowski, 93, of Providence, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, May 8, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. She was the beloved wife of the late Thomas J. Twardowski, Sr. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Anna (DeDonato) Gaito.
A devoted mother and grandmother, Esther is survived by her...
Gail DeFusco
May 7, 2025
Gail E. DeFusco, passed away peacefully on May 7, 2025 at the age of 69 of Cranston. She was born on November 10, 1955, in Providence, Rhode Island. She was the daughter of the late Giovanni DeFusco and Theresa Gilchrist.
Gail leaves behind her two sons, Michael A. DeFusco and his wife Michele L. DeFusco, and Steven J. DeFusco and his...
Marie "Tina" Corcelli
May 4, 2025
Marie “Tina” Corcelli, 78, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 4, 2025, at Roger Williams Hospital, Providence. Born in Providence, a daughter of the late John and Esther (Johnson) Diaz.
She was a registered nurse at Rhode Island Hospital, for many years before retiring.
Marie is survived by several nieces and nephews.
Her funeral and burial will be private.
Michael Aquilante
May 3, 2025
Michael Aquilante, 59, of North Providence, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, May 3, 2025, after a long illness. He was the beloved son of Virginia Aquilante and the late Domenic Aquilante.
A devoted son, brother, and uncle, Michael is survived by his loving mother, Virginia; his sister, Jo-Ann Marinaro; and his nephew, David Aquilante. He also leaves behind extended...
Maryann Lisa
May 3, 2025
Maryann Lisa, 85, of Greenville, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 3, 2025. She was the beloved wife of Carl B. Lisa, Sr., Esq., with whom she shared over 62 wonderful years of marriage. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Domenic and Madeline (Olive) Gazerro, and the mother of the late David John Lisa.
Maryann dedicated her...
Senator Dominick Ruggerio
Apr 21, 2025
In the early morning hours of April 21, 2025, Dominick “Donny” Ruggerio, 76, of North Providence, passed away after a long and courageous battle with cancer.
Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Mario “Charlie” and the late Dorothy (Prush) Ruggerio. He grew up in the Fruit Hill neighborhood of North Providence, where he attended James L. Maguire...
Angelina Marfeo
Apr 18, 2025
Angelina J. Marfeo, 101, formerly of Johnston, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 18, 2025. She was the beloved wife of the late Frank Marfeo. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Giuseppe and Stella (Donofrio) DeCataldo.
Angelina was a devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother whose life was centered around her family. She worked as an office clerk...
Cecilia D. Pieroni
Apr 15, 2025
Cecilia D. Pieroni, 98, a long-time Providence resident, passed away on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital, North Providence surrounded by her loving family. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Amato and Emma (Fusco) Iadicola.
Cecilia was predeceased by her loving husband, Albert C. Pieroni. The two were married for 56 years.
Cecilia started...
Joseph A. DeMichele, Jr.
Apr 15, 2025
Joseph A. DeMichele, 76, of North Providence, passed away Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at Golden Crest Nursing Centre, North Providence. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Joseph A. and Amelia (Picerno) DeMichele Pina.
Joseph was a construction worker for many years before retiring.
He leaves two sisters, Carol Jean Ferrante and Lana Pezza.
Uncle to Patricia Pezza, Luann Sepe,...
William Fox
Apr 14, 2025
William K. Fox, 70, of North Providence, passed away unexpectedly at home on Monday, April 14, 2025. He was the husband of the late Barbara (Montecalvo) Fox. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late William and Elena (DeFusco) Fox.
He worked in the security department of Ballys Casino in Lincoln.
He is survived by his sister, Patricia Patitpas, and...
Dorothy "Dottie" J. McCaffrey
Apr 13, 2025
Dorothy Jean “Dottie” McCaffrey, of Providence, RI, passed away peacefully, surrounded by love, laughter, and memories—just as she would have wanted. Known for her fearless honesty, generous heart, and deep devotion to her neighborhood, Dottie made an unforgettable impact on all who crossed her path.
Daughter of the late Hugh S. and Margaret (Melei) McCaffrey, Dottie was the sister of Barbara...
John A. Iacona, Sr
Apr 12, 2025
John A. Iacona, Sr., 86, of North Providence, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, April 12, 2025 surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of the late Grace R. (Mancuso) Iacona. Born in Providence, he was the son of John and Antonetta (Carlone) Iacona.
John owned and operated John A. Iacona Contracting & Building for many years...
Anthony Tudino
Apr 11, 2025
Anthony Tudino, a retired Detective Sergeant for the North Providence Police Department died peacefully on Friday, April 11, 2025 with his son Anthony by his side. He was the husband of the late Norma (Martin) Tudino. They were married for 65 years.Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Michael Tudino and Theresa (Bianco) Tudino. He moved to...
Geoffrey M. Driscoll
Apr 5, 2025
Geoffrey Moore Driscoll, 58, died unexpectedly in Providence, RI on April 5, 2025. Geoffrey was born in Tarrytown, NY in 1967, the third son of Catherine Moore and William Driscoll. He grew up in Hastings-on-Hudson, NY. As a young boy, he sailed and played tennis, was an altar server at St. Stanislaus Koska Church, and was an avid curler and...
Louis A. Boschetti
Apr 5, 2025
Louis A .Boschetti, age 93, passed away on Saturday April 5, 2025. He was the husband of the late Anna D. Boschetti (DiRuzzo). He was born in Providence , the son of the late Frank M. Boschetti and Celia Boschetti (Catuto).
He was employed for over 30 years as a salesman for Sears in Providence, starting in men's clothing and working...