Edith Coppola
Aug 14, 2019
Edith Coppola, 98, passed away peacefully at Grace Barker Health on Wednesday, August 14, 2019. She was the wife of the late Pasco "Pat" Coppola. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Salvatore and Julia (Zanni) Folco. Edith worked for Carl Art Jewelry for many years before retiring. She is survived by many nieces and nephews. She was the sister...
Joseph P. Golomboski
Aug 9, 2019
Joseph P. Golomboski, 59, of Johnston, passed away peacefully at Cherry Hill Manor on Friday, August 9, 2019. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late John and Teresa (Pascone) Golomboski. A graduate of Rhode Island College, Joe worked for the Johnston School Department and was a member of Laborers Local union 808. He enjoyed fishing and was...
Florence M. Fornaro
Aug 5, 2019
Florence M. Fornaro (Skerritt), 98, of North Scituate, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 5, 2019 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Alfred Fornaro. Born in Kingston, NY, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Lillian (DeBow) Skerritt. Florence was an Army veteran of WWII. She was a devoted wife,...
Catherine M. Cabana
Jul 27, 2019
Catherine M. Cabana (Giannini), 97, of North Providence, passed away Saturday, July 27, 2019 at Golden Crest Nursing Center. She was the wife of the late Raymond A. Cabana, to whom she was married for 48 years. Born in Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late William and Carmina (Morelli) Giannini. Catherine, known to her friends as Kay, was...
Fortunata G. Onesti
Jul 24, 2019
Fortunata "Gloria" Onesti (Florio), 92, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at Hope Hospice & Pallativre Care in Providence. She was the wife of the late Joseph Onesti. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Francesco and Assunta (DiOrio) Florio. Gloria loved singing at weddings as a young woman, watching soap operas, and took great...
Deborah Ardente
Jul 16, 2019
Deborah L. Ardente-DiSantis, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 16th 2019, her 68th birthday. She was the daughter of the late John Martin and Ann (Tartaglione) Martin of Providence. She was the wife of David DiSantis. Deborah was a registered nurse at Fatima Hospital and the Providence VA Medical Center. She was also a nursing instructor at CCRI. She is...
Frances M. Zajac
Jul 15, 2019
Frances M. Zajac, 76, of Johnston, passed away Monday, July 15, 2019 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. She was the beloved wife of Joseph W. Zajac, Jr. (Ret. Lt. N.P.P.D.); they celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary on December 28, 2018. Born in Central Falls, she was the daughter of the late Albion and Jane (Morris) Holden. Before retiring, Frances worked as...
Dolores C. DeAngelis
Jul 3, 2019
Dolores C. DeAngelis, 89, of Smithfield, was called into eternal life peacefully surrounded by her devoted and loving family on Wednesday, July 3, 2019. Born May 14, 1930 in Providence, Dolores was the daughter of the late Paul and Vera (Calenda) Martellini. She was greeted by her loving husband Paul DeAngelis, Jr. into the gates of heaven. Dolores took most pride in...
Joan M. Jerome
Jul 2, 2019
Joan M. Jerome, 88, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 2, 2019 at Briarcliffe Manor surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late E. Raymond Jerome and Irving J. Malone. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late John and Margaret (Green) Langton. Joan worked as a registered nurse for St. Joseph Hospital and Pediatric...
Francine G. Medeiros
Jul 1, 2019
Francine G. Medeiros, 65, of North Providence, passed away Monday, July 1, 2019. She was the beloved wife of Thomas Cotter. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Barbara (Davis) Mangiante. Fran worked for the Belknap White Group in Mansfield. In addition to her husband, she is survived by her brother, Robert Mangiante; her stepdaughter, Jennifer Sousa...
Barbara E. Samartano
Jul 1, 2019
After a long and courageous battle against Alzheimer's related dementia, Barbara passed away peacefully on her 77th birthday at Tockwotten On The Waterfront surrounded by her daughter and her loving caregivers. She leaves behind her husband and best friend Dr. Joseph G. Samartano of North Providence, her son Michael J. Samartano and his wife Lynn of Leeds, ME, her daughter...
Priscilla S. Parker
Jun 25, 2019
Priscilla Standish Parker Orr died peacefully on Tuesday, June 25th 2019 at her daughter Suzy's home in Providence, Rhode Island, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Massachusetts on March 8th 1927, Priscilla moved to England and was married to Cdr. David Parker for 52 years until his death. They raised three daughters Cheryl, Suzy and Nikki, before she returned to her roots in New England. Priscilla was a generous and loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother....