Catherine N. Izzi
Jul 8, 2018
Catherine N. Izzi, 72, of Providence, passed away Sunday, July 8, 2018 at Elmhurst Extended Care. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Nan (Hairston) Izzi. Catherine was a CNA who was tirelessly devoted to helping others. She is survived by her son, Ronald Butler; her daughter, Brenda Hairston; a brother, Joseph Izzi and his...
Ezio Volpe
Jul 8, 2018
Ezio Volpe, 78, of Johnston, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 8, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Antonietta (DiNitto) Volpe for 51 years. Born in Introdacqua, L'Aquila, Italy, he was the son of the late Concezio and Annina (Colasante) Volpe. Mr. Volpe was a loving husband, grandfather and great grandfather. A proud family man, he...
Kathleen A. DeQuattro
Jul 7, 2018
Kathleen A. DeQuattro, 67, of Foster, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, July 7, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of Paul W. DeQuattro for 39 years. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late James and Violet (Briggs) McGowan. Mrs. DeQuattro worked alongside her husband in numerous family businesses over the years. Besides working...
Ruth I. Carrazzo
Jul 6, 2018
Ruth I. (Wood) Carrazzo, 93, of North Providence, passed away Friday, July 6, 2018 at Rhode Island Hospital. She was the wife of the late Ferdinand "Fred" Carrazzo. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Alexander and Ruth (Anderson) Wood. Mrs. Carrazzo worked at the Atlantic Mills Flea Market with her husband and also worked for various jewelry manufacturers...
Antonio A. Conte
Jul 5, 2018
Antonio A. Conte, 92, of Providence, passed away at home on Thursday, July 5, 2018. He was the beloved husband of Lisetta F. (Fabbris) Conte for 70 years. Born in Teano, Caserta, Italy, he was the son of the late Alfredo "Samuele" Conte and Carolina (Spaziano) Conte. Prior to coming to the United States, Mr. Conte proudly and honorably served...
Adeline Tafuri
Jul 5, 2018
Adeline Tafuri (Petrasso), 96, of North Providence, passed away Thursday, July 5, 2018 at Heritage Hills Nursing Center in Smithfield. She was the beloved wife of the late Louis Tafuri. Born in Fall River, MA, she was the daughter of the late Angelo and Mary (Botelho) Petrasso. Adeline was a foot press operator for several local jewelry manufacturers. She loved...
Kathleen M. Gallo
Jul 1, 2018
Kathleen Marie Gallo (Ricci), 65, of Johnston, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, July 1, 2018 surrounded by her loving family and close friends. She was the beloved wife of Robert T. Gallo. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Edmund and Palma (Bergantino) Ricci. A member of the Johnston School Department for 19 years, she...
Anthony L. George
Jul 1, 2018
Anthony L. George, 82, of Lincoln, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 1, 2018 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Barbara (DiMarco) George. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Anthony and Blanche (Tondreault) George. Anthony was a gifted carpenter and woodworker. He designed and built his own house as...
Marilyn Currier
Jun 29, 2018
Marilyn (Kind) Currier, 87, of North Providence, passed away Friday, June 29, 2018 at home. She was the wife of the late Robert N. Currier. Born in Boston, MA, she was the daughter of the late Nessaniel and Sarah (Berman) Kind. Mrs. Currier was a composer and taught at Providence College. She is survived by her two sons, Sebastian and Nathan Currier; and...
Anna A. Pirraglia
Jun 26, 2018
Anna A. (DeChristopher) Pirraglia, 92, of North Providence, passed away Tuesday, June 26, 2018 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. She was the wife of the late John J. Pirraglia and mother of the late Mary Elizabeth Pelland and John Francis Pirraglia. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Filomena (Volpe) DeChristopher. Mrs. Pirraglia worked for Day-O-Lite Manufacturing and...
Ondina Benitez
Jun 24, 2018
Ondina Benitez, 85, of Providence, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 24, 2018 at Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center. Born in Sabana De La Mar, Dominican Republic, she was the daughter of the late Virgilio Gervasio and Andrea Benitez. She is survived by her three daughters, Irma, Mayra and Raquel O. Hernandez; seven grandchildren, Pablo Ventura H., Esdras Ventura H., Paola Ventura...
Pietro Petteruti
Jun 23, 2018
Peter Petteruti, 69, of North Providence, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 23, 2018 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Elizabeth (DeCristofaro) Petteruti for 49 years. Born in Roccamonfina, Italy, he was the son of the late Ulisse and Emilia (Maccarone) Petteruti. Besides his beloved wife, he is survived by his three daughters, Emilia Ceprano...
Gloria L. Del Rossi
Jun 17, 2018
Gloria L. DelRossi, 96, of Johnston, passed away Sunday, June 17, 2018 at Rhode Island Hospital. Born in Johnston, she was the daughter of the late Adolfo and Genovina "Irene" (Albergo) DelRossi. Gloria worked as a seamstress for LaSalle Tailor shop, a business owned by her father. She enjoyed traveling the world, bowling, playing bocce ball and cards. She was a member of...
David W. Almeida
Jun 15, 2018
David Almeida, 62, of Providence, passed away Friday, June 15, 2018 at Roger Williams Medical Center. He was the son of Josephine (Santopadre) Almeida and the late Abel W. Almeida. Besides his mother, he leaves his sister, Patricia Murray and her husband, Mark; and a nephew, Jonathan Murray. His funeral and burial were private.
Giovanni Paris
Jun 9, 2018
Giovanni Paris, 76, of Hope, Rhode Island, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 9, 2018 at the Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center. He was the beloved husband of Katia (Fogli) for almost 50 years. Born in Caserta, Italy, he was the son of the late Ercole and Anna (Prata) Paris. Mr. Paris worked as a jewelry designer for several local jewelry manufacturers before retiring....
Antoinette Murray
Jun 5, 2018
Antoinette "Annette" (Neri) Murray, 90, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 5, 2018 at Brookdale Smithfield. She was the wife of the late William P. Murray, Sr. and mother of the late Edward J. Murray. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Demetrio and Barbara (Procopio) Neri. Mrs. Murray was a retired Rhode Island State Worker. She worked at the Department...
Anna M. Gesualdi
Jun 2, 2018
Anna M. (Maselli) Gesualdi, 95, of Lincoln, passed away Saturday, June 2, 2018 at Roger Williams Medical Center. She was the beloved wife of Nicholas Gesualdi for 65years. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Domenic and Marie (DiBiaso) Maselli. Besides her husband, she is survived by her two children, Angela Woodman-Thomson and Mario Gesualdi; and three grandchildren, Nicholas...