OBITUARIES

Robert J. Macedonio

Robert J. Macedonio

Jul 18, 2014

ROBERT J. MACEDONIO, 79, passed away Friday, July 18, 2014 at Rhode Island Hospital. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late John and Maria (Corsetti) Macedonio’ He is survived by his sisters, Ann Cottle, Phyllis Altieri and Evelyn Tedeschi and a brother, Louis Macedonio. He was also the former husband of Mary Ann (Giuliano) Macedonio. He was...

Bianca Bruzzese

Bianca Bruzzese

Jul 18, 2014

Bianca Bruzzese (Condomitti), 75, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving and devoted family on Friday, July 18, 2014 at the Home & Hospice Center. She was the beloved wife of the late Vincent T. Bruzzese. Born in Grotteria, Calabria, Italy she was a daughter of the late Salvatore and Caterina (Serro) Condomitti. She is survived by her loving children,...

Louis J. DiCarlo Sr.

Louis J. DiCarlo Sr.

Jul 12, 2014

LOUIS J. DiCARLO, SR., 80, of Hollywood, Florida, formerly of Cranston and East Greenwich RI, passed away Saturday, July 12, 2014 at home. He was the beloved husband of Marie (Sanchirico) DiCarlo for 56 years. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late John and Grace (Roberto) DiCarlo. Mr. DiCarlo was self employed in the Real Estate Industry...

Francis E. Sarlo

Francis E. Sarlo

Jul 10, 2014

Francis E. Sarlo, 74, of North Providence, passed away Thursday, July 10, 2014 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Mary (Jones) Sarlo for 40 years. Born in Fall River, MA, he was the son of the late Francisco and Marie (Picard) Sarlo. Mr. Sarlo had worked as a Truck Driver for the former Royal...

Shannon Lee Praski

Shannon Lee Praski

Jun 28, 2014

SHANNON LEE PRASKI, 32, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving and devoted family on Saturday, June 28, 2014 at the Home & Hospice Center. Born in Providence, she was the loving daughter of Stephen and Theresa (Machado) Praski. She is survived by her companion, Jason Parks; their loving son Jason Parks Jr. and stepson, Tyler Parks. She is also...

Margaret R. Sano

Margaret R. Sano

Jun 25, 2014

MARGARET R. SANO (ROMEO), 72, of York, Pennsylvania, passed away Wednesday, June 25, 2014 at Home. She was the beloved wife of Robert Sano for 49 years. Born in Providence, Rhode Island, she was the daughter of the late Domenic and Livia (Delvecchio) Romeo. Besides her husband, she is survived by three daughters, Michelle Sano-Delorie of Buzzards Bay, MA, Maria...

Michael Piscopiello

Michael Piscopiello

Jun 25, 2014

MICHAEL PISCOPIELLO, 71, of Providence, passed away Wednesday, June 25, 2014 at Home. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Michele and Maria (Cocciardi) Piscopiello. Michael worked for Joseph Tavone Painting and later worked for the Providence School Department before retiring. He was a member of the International Laborers Local 1033. In his younger days he loved...

Antonio "Tinny" Rosa

Antonio "Tinny" Rosa

Jun 24, 2014

ANTONIO J. ROSA “TINNY”, 94, of Providence, passed away Tuesday, June 24, 2014. He was the husband of the late Anna (DaRocha) Rosa. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Angelo and Domenica (Romano) Rosa. Mr. Rosa was the co-owner of Triangle Service Station in Providence and later in North Providence for over three decades. He was...

Peter Conti

Peter Conti

Jun 23, 2014

PETER CONTI, 88, of Providence passed away Monday, June 23, 2014 at home. He was the beloved husband of Amelia (Manco) Conti for 63 years. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Pietro and Nicolina (Colasanto) Conti. Mr. Conti had worked for the US Postal Service before retiring. A Navy Veteran of WWII he served in the...

Louise Tricarico

Louise Tricarico

Jun 23, 2014

LOUISE TRICARICO, 96, of Johnston, passed away Monday, June 23, 2014 at home surrounded by her devoted family. She was the beloved wife of the late Isidore M. Tricarico. Born in Bari Italy she was the daughter of the late Giovanni and Antonetta (Tatulli) Squeo. Louise had worked for the Shepard Company for many years. She was a loving mother...

Corrine Amitrano

Corrine Amitrano

Jun 23, 2014

CORRINE AMITRANO, 70, of Providence, passed away peacefully Monday, June 23, 2014 at Cherry Hill Manor. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Concetta (Roberti) Amitrano. Corrine was employed by Cal’s Jewelry for many years before retiring. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. Corrine was an avid bowler, card player and liked...

Marie L. Grieco

Marie L. Grieco

Jun 23, 2014

MARIE L. GRIECO (BERTOLINI), 77, of Johnston, passed away Monday, June 23, 2014 at the Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center. She was the beloved wife of Lawrence Grieco for 56 years. Born in Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Lillian (Bertozzi) Bertolini. Besides her husband, she is survived by her cherished daughter, Laurie M. Grieco; and two...

Joan Voas

Joan Voas

Jun 21, 2014

JOAN VOAS (ANTONELLI), 76, of North Providence, passed away Saturday, June 21, 2014 at the Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center. She was the wife of the late Donald J. Voas. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Cristofaro and Filomena (Piacitelli) Antonelli. She is survived by her brother, Richard C. Antonelli; her nephew, Stephen Antonelli and five other...

Eva F. Kurdi

Eva F. Kurdi

Jun 19, 2014

EVA F. KURDI (ISÉ), 102, of Johnston, passed away peacefully on June 19, 2014 at Rhode Island Hospital. She was the wife of the late Joseph Kurdi. Born in Natick, she was the daughter of the late Odone and Enrichetta (Lombardi) Isé. She is survived by her two daughters and their husbands, Arlene and Joe Picozzi and Karen and Henry...

A. Julie Taraborelli

A. Julie Taraborelli

Jun 18, 2014

A. JULIE (CAPARCO) TARABORELLI, 95, of Providence, passed away Wednesday, June 18, 2014 at the Scandinavian Home. She was the wife of the late Alfred F. Taraborelli. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Paride and Maria (Rocco) Caparco. Mrs. Taraborelli had worked for the City of Providence School Lunch Program for many years before retiring. She...

Linda J. Markey

Linda J. Markey

Jun 17, 2014

LINDA J. MARKEY (BUCCI), 56, of North Providence, passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2014 at the Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center. She was the beloved wife of Thomas Markey for 31 years. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of Emilia (Mignanelli) Bucci and the late Frank Bucci, Sr. Linda had worked as a Special Needs Instructor at North Providence High...

Emilio A. Carcone

Emilio A. Carcone

Jun 16, 2014

Emilio A. Carcone, 93, passed away peacefully Monday, June 16, 2014. He was the beloved husband of the late Elsie (Muschiano) Carcone. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Pasquale and Angela (Mazzucco) Carcone. Mr. Carcone was a sign letterer for the City of Providence for 28 years before his retirement in 1978. He was a Navy...

David P. Sormanti Sr.

David P. Sormanti Sr.

Jun 10, 2014

DAVID P. SORMANTI, SR., 57, formerly of Providence, passed away suddenly at his home on Tuesday, June 10, 2014 after a long battle with kidney disease. He was the son of the late Dante and Lillian (Renzulli) Sormanti. He was the stepson of Mary (Blair) Sormanti. He worked at the Rhode Island School of Design for over 20 years and...

Lisa Vasconcellos Thurber

Lisa Vasconcellos Thurber

Jun 8, 2014

Lisa M. (Vasconcellos) Thurber, 46, of Johnston, passed away Sunday, June 8, 2014 at Morgan Health Center in Johnston. Born in Providence, she was the beloved daughter of Edward Vasconcellos and the late Maria (Tudino) Vasconcellos. A loving daughter, mother and granddaughter she is survived by two sons, Miguel Vasconcellos and Cotey Vasconcellos; a daughter, Valerie Vasconcellos; a brother, Michael...

Elizeu "Joe" N. Silva

Elizeu "Joe" N. Silva

Jun 7, 2014

ELIZEU N SILVA “JOE”, 88, of North Providence, passed away Saturday, June 7, 2014 at Roger Williams Medical Center. He was the beloved husband of Florence (Palombo) Silva for 59 years. Born in Portugal, he was the son of the late Joseph and Olivia (Das Neves) Silva. Mr. Silva had worked as a Supervisory Topographer for the US Defense Mapping...