OBITUARIES

Apr 9, 2019

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Apr 6, 2019

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Apr 4, 2019

Albert M. Rendine, 86, a longtime resident of North Providence, passed away Thursday, April 4, 2019, at the Rhode Island Veterans Home in Bristol. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Albert and Lena (Altamura ) Rendine. Albert was a test engineer at Federal Products in Providence for 47 years. He was an Army veteran of the...

Apr 1, 2019

Henry Joseph DeBerardis December 12, 1926 - April 1, 2019 Resided in Providence, Johnston, RI and West Palm Beach, Florida Henry "Ricky" DeBerardis, 92, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 1, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. Henry was the youngest of four children born to the late Enrico and Maria DeBerardis of Providence, RI. He was married to his beloved wife Loretta (D'Ambra)...

Mar 31, 2019

Mary Stebenne (Procaccini), 98, of Providence, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 31, 2019.  She was the wife of the late Timothy Stebenne.  Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Concetta (DeLuca) Procaccini. Mary was a merchandiser for American Greetings Card Company for 15 years before retiring in 1999.  She had previously worked as a telephone recorder for...

Mar 31, 2019

Allan H. Kevorkian, 81, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 31, 2019 surrounded by his loving family at the home of his son and daughter-in-law.  He was the former husband of the late Paula (Vescera) Petrone.  Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Henry and Rose (Kaloostian) Kevorkian. Allan worked in collections at Fleet Bank, The Chrysler Corporation and...

Mar 29, 2019

Nancy D. Lapolla, 87, of Providence, passed away Friday, March 29, 2019 at South County Hospital. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Giuseppe and Addolorata (Petronella) Lapolla. Nancy worked in the video library at WJAR TV for many years and as an administrative assistant at Fleet Technology Solutions for 18 years, retiring in 2000. She is...

Mar 28, 2019

Mar 23, 2019

Franco G. Coletta, 87, of North Providence, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 23, 2019 at Briarcliffe Manor. He was the husband of the late Vittoria (Mambro) Coletta. Born in Roccamonfina, Italy, he was the son of the late Angelo and Rosa (Paone) Coletta. Mr. Coletta was a tool and die maker for Guild Metal Products and the Frank Morrow...

Mar 20, 2019

Gaetano "Guy" M. Colantonio, 72, of Johnston, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at Brigham and Womens Hospital in Boston. He was the beloved husband of 49 years to Susan (Reichstetter) Colantonio. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Thomas and Evelyn (Fraioli) Colantonio. Guy was a dedicated elementary school teacher...

Mar 15, 2019

Ann L. DelSanto (DeStefano), 83, of North Providence, passed away suddenly on Friday, March 15, 2019.  She was the wife of the late Michael DelSanto.  Born in Cranston, she was the daughter of the late Salvatore and Pasqualina (Albanese) DeStefano. Ann was a special education teachers assistant for the Providence School Department for many years before retiring.  She was a member of LIUNA...

Mar 15, 2019

Florence M. Avarista (DeTommaso), 98, of Providence, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 15, 2019 surrounded by her loving family.  She was the wife of the late Mario V. Avarista.  Born in Barrington, she was the daughter of the late Carlo and Anna (Acciardo) DeTommaso. A loving and devoted mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Florence was the happiest when she spent time surrounded...

Mar 14, 2019

Marie F. Leonardo, 91, of Providence, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 14, 2019 surrounded by her loving family.  She was the wife of the late Paul A. "Blondie" Leonardo; and mother to the late Paul A. Leonardo, Jr. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Pietro and Antoinetta (Nocente) Cinieri and was the sister of the late Tony...

Mar 14, 2019

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Mar 14, 2019

Evelyn C. LaVena (Palumbo) 89, of North Providence, passed away peacefully Thursday, March 14, 2019. She was the beloved wife of the late Benito "Ben" LaVena.  Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Olympia (DiCecco) Palumbo. Evelyn was employed by the State of Rhode Island for most of her professional career. In her later years, she...

Mar 13, 2019

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Mar 9, 2019

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Mar 4, 2019

Anna F. Smith, 89, passed away Monday, March 4, 2019 at Capitol Ridge at Providence. She was the wife of the late Charles T. Smith.  Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Carmella (Luongo) DiPippo. Anna was chief stenographer for the State of Rhode Island Personal Appeal Board for over 30 years before retiring A loving mother,...

Mar 3, 2019

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Mar 2, 2019

Dorothy Reichstetter (Shepard), 94, of Smithfield, formerly of Narragansett, passed away Saturday, March 2, 2019 at Cortland Place in Smithfield. She was the wife of the late Herman O. Reichstetter, and the mother of the late Stephen F. Reichstetter. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Adolph and Florence (Rigner) Shepard. Dorothy was a volunteer for South...