OBITUARIES

Ernest Iasimone

Ernest Iasimone

Sep 1, 2014

Ernest Iasimone, 82, of Johnston, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 1, 2014. He was the beloved husband of Eleanor (Bartolini) Iasimone. They were happily married for 57 years. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Luigi and Josephine (Buonanno) Iasimone. Mr. Iasimone was employed as a manager for Big G and Valueland Supermarkets for many years...

Edward Gardner Brothers

Edward Gardner Brothers

Aug 27, 2014

EDWARD GARDNER BROTHERS PASSED ON WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 27, 2014 AT THE HEBERT NURSING HOME. HE WAS THE BELOVED HUSBAND OF THE LATE MARIA (MATTSON) BROTHERS AND THE SON OF THE LATE EDWARD J. AND ELIZABETH (LATHAM) BROTHERS. BORN IN CRANSTON, MR. BROTHERS WAS AN ARMY VETERAN OF WORLD WAR II HAVING SERVED IN NORMANDY, FRANCE DURING 1943-1944. UPON RETURNING HE...

Elmer J. Phillips

Elmer J. Phillips

Aug 26, 2014

ELMER J. PHILLIPS, 87, of Johnston, passed away Tuesday, August 26, 2014. He was the beloved husband of the late Angelina (Vispo) Phillips. Born in Pana, IL., he was a son of the late Charles E. and Dorothy (Fought) Phillips. Mr. Phillips was employed at Electric Boat for many years before his retirement and had previously worked for Guild Construction...

Mary "Mae" Tartaglione

Mary "Mae" Tartaglione

Aug 24, 2014

MARY “MAE” TARTAGLIONE (MARZILLI), 95, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, August 24, 2014. She was the beloved wife of the late John Tartaglione. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Gerarde and Palmina (Santopadre) Marzilli. Mrs. Tartaglione was a hairdresser for many years before her retirement. She is survived by her loving...

Teresa Ianieri

Teresa Ianieri

Aug 18, 2014

TERESA IANIERI, 91, of Johnston, passed away peacefully, August 18, 2014 at Miriam Hospital surrounded by her loving family and friends. She was the wife of the late Joseph Ianieri. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Antonette (Lepre) Scolardi. Before her retirement at age 80, Teresa had worked at the Calart Artificial Flower Company...

Robert Colson, Sr.

Robert Colson, Sr.

Aug 18, 2014

ROBERT COLSON, SR., 79, of North Providence, passed away Monday, August 18, 2014 at Grey Bruce Health Services in Ontario, Canada. He was the husband of the late of Yvonne R. (Gervais) Colson. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Frederick Colson, Sr. and Mary E. (Mikut) Colson. Mr. Colson worked for Bearing Service and Stop &...

Anthony Iarocci

Anthony Iarocci

Aug 17, 2014

ANTHONY IAROCCI, 89, of Smithfield, passed away Sunday, August 17, 2014 at Heritage Hills Nursing Centre. He was the beloved husband of the late Clare (Nero) Iarocci. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Luigi and Caroline (Rucculo) Iarocci. Mr. Iarocci had worked for the U.S. Postal Service before retiring. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran of...

Katherine E. Correia

Katherine E. Correia

Aug 17, 2014

KATHERINE E. CORREIA (PESCOSOLIDO), 93, of Providence, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 17, 2014 at Golden Crest Nursing Centre. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph Correia and the late Raymond J. Foisey. Born in Mansfield, MA., she was a daughter of the late Arcangelo and Mary G. (Feole) Pescosolido. She lived in Providence most of her...

Albert C. Blais

Albert C. Blais

Aug 17, 2014

ALBERT C. BLAIS “Piṕere”, 88, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, August 17, 2014. He was the beloved husband of the late Marie (Latinville) Blais and cherished grandfather of the late Michael A. Pannone. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Romeo J. and Simone A. (Blais) Blais. Mr. Blais was the former...

Dr. Anthony R. Amicarelli, DMD, MD

Dr. Anthony R. Amicarelli, DMD, MD

Aug 16, 2014

DR. ANTHONY R. AMICARELLI, D.M.D., M.D., 84, of Smithfield, passed away Saturday, August 16, 2014 at Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center. He was the beloved husband of Ann M. (Fraser) Amicarelli for 62 years. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Biagio and Assunta (DeAmicis) Amicarelli Dr. Amicarelli was a 1948 graduate of Classical High School. He attended...

John "Jack" Emerson

John "Jack" Emerson

Aug 14, 2014

JOHN “JACK” E. EMERSON, 56, of North Providence, passed away Thursday, August 14, 2014 at the Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center surrounded by his loving family and friends. He was the beloved husband of Carmela A. (Paglia) Emerson for 29 years. Born in North Providence, he was the son of the late Donald A. and Mary Jane (Cullen) Emerson. Jack was...

Albert Vallarine

Albert Vallarine

Aug 12, 2014

ALBERT VALLARINE, 90, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 12, 2014 surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of the late Gloria (Pascone) Vallarine and the loving father of the late John Edward Vallarine. He was the companion of Jean Iannucci. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Giovanni and Antonetta (Monaco) Vallarine. Mr....

Isabelle L. Manson

Isabelle L. Manson

Aug 7, 2014

ISABELLE L. (BAZINET) MANSON, 92, of North Providence, passed away Thursday, August 7, 2014 at Cortland Place. She was the wife of the late Ralph H. Manson. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Zoel and Helen (Lupien) Bazinet. Isabelle had worked for Sardelli Manufacturing before retiring. A loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great great grandmother,...

Marie A. Paulson

Marie A. Paulson

Aug 5, 2014

MARIE A. (PANTALONE) PAULSON, 86, of North Providence, RI, passed away on Tuesday, August 5, 2014 at home. She was the wife of the late Harry C. Paulson, and the daughter of the late Vincent and Antonetta (Caione) Pantalone. Marie graduated from Mount Pleasant High School in 1946 and the University of Rhode Island in 1950, where she was a...

Pasquale "Pat" Giarrusso

Pasquale "Pat" Giarrusso

Aug 5, 2014

PASQUALE “PAT” GIARRUSSO, 99, of North Providence, passed away Tuesday, August 5, 2014 at Miriam Hospital. He was the husband of the late Louisa “Louise” (Martini) Giarrusso. They had been married for 72 years. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Leonardo and Rosa “Rose” (Liguori) Giarrusso. Pat worked as a Manager for Blacker Brothers Manufacturing for...

William "Billy" Box

William "Billy" Box

Aug 4, 2014

WILLIAM T. “BILLY” BOX, 81, of Johnston, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 4, 2014 at Rhode Island Hospital. He was the devoted husband of Rose (Ucci) Box for 58 years. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Thomas D. and Angelina “Lena” (DeSantis) Box. Billy worked as a Supervisor for the Davol Rubber Company before retiring...

Yolanda Delle Fave

Yolanda Delle Fave

Jul 28, 2014

YOLANDA DELLE FAVE ( MARCONE), 89, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 28, 2014. She was the wife of Bartolomeo Delle Fave. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Domenico and Maria (Mariani) Marcone and the mother of the late Linda Delle Fave. Yolanda was an Account Supervisor at FM Global, retiring in 1988. Besides her husband...

Mary Patriarca

Mary Patriarca

Jul 27, 2014

MARY PATRIARCA (IACONO), 85, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 27, 2014 at St. Elizabeth Home. She was the beloved wife of the late Guido Patriarca. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Vito and Carmela (Mattera) Iacono. Mary is survived by three sons, David, John and Paul Patriarca, a daughter, Assunta Patriarca; a sister, Jennie Marapese...

Patricia J. Carroll

Patricia J. Carroll

Jul 26, 2014

Patricia J. Carroll, 78, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 26, 2014 at Elmhurst Extended Care. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Edward W. and Veronica (Murtaugh) Carroll. Ms. Carroll was employed at Providence College for many years before her retirement. She is survived by her loving brother, James L. Carroll of North Providence and many...

Carol T. Restivo

Carol T. Restivo

Jul 23, 2014

Carol T. Restivo (Hickey), 88, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 23, 2014 at the Home & Hospice Center, Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Frank Restivo. Born in Uxbridge, MA, she was a daughter of the late James and Gladys (Richardson) Hickey. Mrs. Restivo was employed at Luca Music, North Providence, for many years before her...