OBITUARIES

Margaret M. "Peggy" Jones

Margaret M. "Peggy" Jones

Sep 15, 2015

MARGARET M. “PEGGY” JONES (ROUSSEAU), 84, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 15, 2015 at Elmhurst Extended Care, Providence. Mrs. Jones was pre-deceased by her beloved husband of 55 years, Norman M. Jones. She is survived by a daughter, Laurie Jones and her husband, Samuel Figuli; a son Richard Jones, his wife Sheila and their son, Brendan and a son,...

Stanislawa Nowakowska

Stanislawa Nowakowska

Sep 15, 2015

Stanislawa Nowakowska (Buchala), 95, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, September 15, 2015. She was the wife of the late Czeslaw Gawdzik Nowakowski. Born in Rudze, Poland, she was the daughter of the late Wladyslaw and Rozalia (Leszczynska) Buchala. She lived in Poland during WWII and for many years in Zakopane, Poland. In 1993,...

Sharyn Ann Bianco

Sharyn Ann Bianco

Sep 14, 2015

Sharyn A. (DiBiasio) Bianco, 63, passed away Monday, September 14, 2015 at home. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Pasco DiBiasio. Sharyn was a teacher at Hope High School before retiring. Besides her mother she is survived by her son, Michael C. Bianco; and her friend Dennis Adamo. Her funeral and burial will be private.

Immaculata "Ida" Discoli

Immaculata "Ida" Discoli

Sep 6, 2015

Immacualta “Ida” (Andreozzi) Discoli, 88, passed away Sunday, September 6, 2015 at Elmhurst Extended Care. She was the wife of the late Phillip Discoli. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Diomede and Anita (Lombardi) Andreozzi. Mrs. Discoli worked at the Welcome Restaurant before retiring. She is survived by her two daughters, Donna Danella and Linda Potter;...

Mrs. Ann Rose Attanasio

Mrs. Ann Rose Attanasio

Aug 30, 2015

Ann Rose Attanasio, 95, of North Providence, passed away peacefully at Cherry Hill Manor on Sunday, August 30, 2015. She was the loving and devoted wife of the late Guido Attanasio for 71 years. Born in Bristol, she was the daughter of the late Giovanni and Rosaria (Maiorano) Capizano. She leaves behind her treasured children, Richard and his wife Elaine...

William N. Fountaine

William N. Fountaine

Aug 29, 2015

William N. Fountaine, 86, passed away, Saturday, August 29, 2015. He was the Husband of the late Barbara J. (Marshall) Fountaine. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late William and Josephine (Fogarty) Fountaine. Mr. Fountaine was a Hydraulics Engineer for Hasbro before his retirement. He is survived by his loving son, Scott Fountaine. He is also survived...

Mary J. SanMartino

Mary J. SanMartino

Aug 29, 2015

Mary J. (Tartaglione) SanMartino, 89, of North Providence, passed away Saturday, August 29, 2015 at Cherry Hill Manor. She was the wife of the late Nicholas “Jay” SanMartino, Jr. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late William and Turina (Caruso) Tartaglione. Mrs. SanMartino worked for Citizens Bank before retiring. A loving mother and grandmother, she is survived...

Mary Montecalvo

Mary Montecalvo

Aug 26, 2015

MARY (RAVO) MONTECALVO, 81, passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at home surrounded by her cherished family. She was the wife of the late Silvio “Sal” Montecalvo. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Rocco and Pasqualina (Filacci) Ravo. Mrs. Montecalvo worked for Stop & Shop and Weight Watchers before retiring. She was an advisory board member...

Mrs. Eleanora Ravo

Mrs. Eleanora Ravo

Aug 22, 2015

Eleanora Ravo (DiDonato), 90, formerly of North Providence, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 22, 2015 in Naples, FL. She was the beloved wife of the late Domenic R. Ravo, Sr. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Amato "Pasquale" and Christina (Torromeo) DiDonato. A loving and devoted mother and grandmother, she is survived by her son...

Michael Luzzi

Michael Luzzi

Aug 21, 2015

Michael Luzzi, 93, of North Providence, a retired Federal Employee, died at the RI Veterans Home on Friday, August 21, 2015. He was the husband of the late Mary (Ricci) Luzzi. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Mariano and Anna (Calcione) Luzzi. His 37 year Federal Government career included service in the U.S. Army during WWII,...

Dorothy Anastasia Bellini

Dorothy Anastasia Bellini

Aug 17, 2015

Dorothy Anastasia (Principe) Bellini of Providence passed away Monday night surrounded by her loved ones. She was a strong, independent & fearless women. She started her career in 1965 marching in Washington DC and ended it in 2006 marching into the law offices on Broadway. Dorothy was the proud mother of Umberto (Herby) Bellini and soon to be daughter in-law...

Marie L. Benetti

Marie L. Benetti

Aug 14, 2015

MARIE L. (IANNONE) BENETTI, 83, of Johnston, passed away Friday, August 14, 2015 at Cherry Hill Manor surrounded by her cherished family. She was the wife of the late Albert Benetti Sr. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Adolfo and Rose (Sindoni) Iannone. A loving and devoted mother, grandmother and great grandmother, she is survived by...

Saverio "Sully" Campanini

Saverio "Sully" Campanini

Aug 12, 2015

SAVERIO “SULLY” CAMPANINI, 98, of Providence, passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2015. He was the husband of the late Anna (Biafore) Campanini. He is survived by his son, Saverio J. Campanini, Jr.; a daughter, Anna K. Rico; four grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. His funeral and burial were private.

George J. Lester

George J. Lester

Aug 12, 2015

George J. Lester, 82, of North Providence, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 12, 2015. He was the beloved husband of Helen (Abrams) Lester. They were happily married for 55 years. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late George H. and Nora (Fogarty) Lester. George spent his career in manufacturing, served in the Army and loved life....

Ms. Angela L. Toppi

Ms. Angela L. Toppi

Aug 6, 2015

Toppi, Angela L., 97, of North Providence, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 6, 2015. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late, Joseph and Rachel (Isacco) Toppi. She was the Aunt and godmother of Joseph Toppi of Smithfield; Aunt of Susan Toppi Butler of North Kingstown, Nancy Mancini of Warwick, Anne Marie Southwick of Wakefield and Great...

Mr. Philip R. Caito "Bobby"

Mr. Philip R. Caito "Bobby"

Aug 6, 2015

Caito, Philip R. “Bobby”, 75, of North Providence, died unexpectedly in his home on August 6th, 2015. He was the son of the late Phil & Rose (Costantino) Caito. He is survived by 2 sons, Christopher Caito, his wife Rebecca and their son Nicholas of Saunderstown, RI; David Caito and his companion Patricia Sheldon Rossi, her daughter Talia and their...

Mrs. Anna Pereira

Mrs. Anna Pereira

Aug 5, 2015

Pereira, Anna (DiFruscio) 78, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 5, 2015. Beloved wife of the late, Joseph Pereira, Jr. Born in Providence, a daughter of the late, Carmino and Antonetta (Verrillo) DiFruscio. She is survived by her loving children, Jo Ann Edilla and her husband Phillip and Joseph Pereira III; a grandson, Joshua and sisters, Carmella Nastari,...

Mrs. Irene Azzoli-Katowicz

Mrs. Irene Azzoli-Katowicz

Aug 4, 2015

Azzoli-Katowicz, Irene (DerHagopian) 88, of North Providence, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 4, 2015. She was the beloved wife of the late, Anthony Azzoli and Charles Katowicz. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late, Charles and Rose (Hougasian) DerHagopian. Irene was a hairdresser for many years before her retirement. She is survived by her loving children,...

Mrs. Frances R. Wasylyk

Mrs. Frances R. Wasylyk

Aug 1, 2015

Wasylyk, Frances R. (Mastrangelo) 83, of Providence, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, August 1, 2015 surrounded by her loving and devoted family. She was the beloved wife of the late Dmytro “John” Wasylyk. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late, Nicola and Fortuna (Mormile) Mastrangelo. She is survived by her loving sons, Peter N. Wasylyk,...

Joseph "Cappy" Cappuccilli

Joseph "Cappy" Cappuccilli

Jul 30, 2015

JOSEPH F CAPPUCCILLI. “CAPPY”, 73, of Providence, passed away, Thursday, July 30, 2015 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Carolyn F. (Cipressi) Cappuccilli for 48 years. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Frederick and Dorothy (Burns) Cappuccilli. Mr. Cappuccilli worked for New England Picture Frame for 40 years before...