Thomas L. Caminiti
Dec 20, 2021
Thomas L. Caminiti, 93, of Johnston, passed away on Monday, December 20, 2021 at Roger Williams Medical Center. He was the beloved husband of Nina (Gelardi) Caminiti for 70 years. Mr. Caminiti was a Merchant Marine and worked at Electric Boat in Groton, Connecticut as a young man. In later years, he worked as a home contractor. He was an...
John J. DeSantis
Dec 16, 2021
John J. DeSantis, 74, of North Scituate, passed away Thursday, December 16, 2021 at Rhode Island Hospital. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Joseph and Marion (Ricci) DeSantis. He had a strong passion for helping inner city children and touched may lives as a school teacher in the Providence school system for 25 years. He was...
Livia S. Donnelly
Dec 15, 2021
Donnelly, Livia S. (DeQuattro) 103, of Providence passed away peacefully after a short illness on Wednesday, December 15, at the HopeHealth Hulitar Hospice Center in Providence surrounded by her loving family. Livia was born in Providence, RI, in 1918 and she was the beloved wife of the late Edward V. Donnelly. She was the daughter of the late Fabiano and...
Paula A. Caminiti
Dec 14, 2021
Paula A. Caminiti, 65, of Johnston, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. Born in Providence, she was the loving daughter of Thomas and Nina (Gelardi) Caminiti. Paula worked as a hairdresser and instructor, licensed in both Rhode Island and Massachusetts for over 45 years, working at Christian's Hair Salon, Kutting Edge Salon,...
Maria Petreccia
Dec 13, 2021
Maria Petreccia (Riccardi), 98, of North Providence, passed away Monday, December 13, 2021. She was the beloved wife of the late Bernardino Petreccia. Born in S'Ambrogio, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Erasmo and Carlotta (Ranco) Riccardi. Maria came here from Italy and worked hard all of her life. She loved to cook and bake and enjoyed gardening....
Joan F. Lombari
Dec 12, 2021
Joan F. Lombari, 69, of North Providence, passed away unexpectedly at home on December 12, 2021. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Alexandra (Jemorakos) Pitocco. She is survived by her son, Mark E. Lombari; her sister, Elaine Moeller; her granddaughter, Gabriella Lombari, and her former husband and friend, Guyde Lombari, Jr. Visitation will be...
Lena M. Butera
Dec 11, 2021
Lena M. Butera, 95, of North Providence, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 11, 2021. She was the beloved wife of the late Salvatore C."Sam" Butera. Born in Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late William and Amelia (Bertolini) Bianchini. A devout parishioner of St. Anthony Church, Mrs. Butera served as a Eucharistic Minister, a Religious Education Teacher and...
Angelo R. Lauro
Dec 3, 2021
Angelo R. Lauro, 87, of Providence, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, December 3, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Jean M. (Rachiele) Lauro for 65 years. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Angelo and Helen (Bellini) Lauro. Angelo was the owner and operator of Bellini Jewelers in Johnston....
Kenneth J. O'Grady
Dec 2, 2021
Kenneth J. O'Grady, 79, a resident of North Providence since 1985, died Thursday December 2, 2021 at Miriam Hospital in Providence, surrounded by his loving family. His quiet dignity, wisdom and strength were an inspiration to all who knew him, and he touched the lives of many with his integrity, kindness and grace. Ken was the beloved husband of Marion...
Anna A. Picone
Nov 30, 2021
Anna A. Picone, 95, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, November 30, 2021 surrounded by her loving family. She was the cherished wife of the late Vincent A. Picone. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Antonetta (Simone) Pompei. While centering her life around her children, Anna worked for the Rhode Island Department of...
Barbara Ann Rotondo
Nov 22, 2021
Barbara A. Rotondo (Algeni), 86, of Providence, formerly of East Greenwich, passed away Monday, November 22, 2021 at Elmhurst Extended Care. She was the beloved wife of the late John Rotondo. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late John and Filomena (Damiano) Algeni. She loved to cook and bake for her friends and family. She was a...
Vivian M. Hammond
Nov 22, 2021
Vivian M. (Desautel) Hammond, 92, passed away on Monday, November 22, 2021 at Elmhurst Extended Care. She was the wife of the late Russell Hammond. Born in Blackstone, MA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Leona (Cardin) Desautel. She is survived by her two children, Richard Hammond and his wife Jeannine and Susan Lonardo and her husband,...
Eleanor S. McNeil
Nov 21, 2021
Eleanor S. McNeil (Ragosta), 90, of Providence, passed away Sunday, November 21, 2021. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Teresa (D'Amario) Ragosta. She was a bookkeeper for the former Otto Mueller Co. in Providence for 25 years. She was an excellent cook who enjoyed cooking for her friends and family. She was an avid...
Louis Melo Soares
Nov 21, 2021
Louis M. Soares, 67, of North Providence, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, November 21, 2021. He was the beloved husband of Rosa C. (Couto) Soares for 41 years. Born in St. Michael, Azores, Portugal, he was the son of the late Luis Soares Pacheco and Evangelina Melo Pacheco. Louis enjoyed his retirement and was most notably a loving...
Dolores M Corsetti
Nov 16, 2021
Dolores M. Corsetti, 85, of Smithfield, passed away Tuesday, November 16, 2021 at The Villages at Waterman Lake in Smithfield. She was the beloved wife of the late Rocco Corsetti. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Matilda (Santos) Travers. Dolores was a lunch lady at several local schools for many years. She also worked...
