OBITUARIES

Patricia A. Rogers

Patricia A. Rogers

Jun 27, 2012

Patricia A. Rogers, 75, of Riverside, passed away Wednesday, June 27, 2012 at Rhode Island Hospital. She was the wife of John “Jack” Rogers. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late James Kelly and Hazel (Stanford) Lombardi. Patricia had worked for the Trifari Jewelry Company before retiring. Besides her husband of 50 years she is survived by...

Ida Ruggiero Souza

Ida Ruggiero Souza

Jun 25, 2012

Ida Ruggiero-Souza, (Cuicci), 92, a lifelong resident of North Providence, passed away Monday, June 25, 2012 at Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center. She was the wife of the late Albert Ruggiero and Manuel Souza and the daughter of the late Peter and Grace (Russo) Cuicci. Ida was a self-employed hairdresser and owner and operator of Ida’s Beauty Shop. She leaves a...

Adelaide F. Blake

Adelaide F. Blake

Jun 25, 2012

Adelaide F. Blake (Schlink), 77, of North Providence, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Monday, June 25, 2012 at Rhode Island Hospital. She was the beloved wife of Robert F. Blake. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Elizabeth (Riley) Schlink. Adelaide was a U.S. Marine Veteran of the Korean War. She was...

John DiChristofaro

John DiChristofaro

Jun 21, 2012

John DiChristofaro, 89, of North Providence, passed away Thursday, June 21, 2012 at Greenwood Care & Rehabilitation Center, Warwick. Born in North Providence, he was the son of the late Guido and Guiseppina (Ottaviano) DiCristofaro. John had worked as a boiler engineer for Royal Metal Corporation of Connecticut, before retiring. He is survived by his niece, Veronica Auslander; many great...

George A. Lazzareschi Sr.

George A. Lazzareschi Sr.

Jun 18, 2012

George, A. Lazzareschi, Sr. “PAPA”, 78, of Johnston, passed away Monday, June 18, 2012 at Miriam Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Irene A. (DiChiaro) Lazzareschi. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Louis and Maria (DiPalo) Lazzareschi. George had worked for Cott Soda and Churchill & Banks before retiring. He was a loving husband, father,...

Ernest Moccio

Ernest Moccio

Jun 14, 2012

Ernest Moccio, 88, of Johnston, passed away Thursday, June 14, 2012 at Golden Crest Nursing Centre. He was the husband of the late Emelia (Capraro) Moccio. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Luigi and Michelina (Schettini) Moccio. Mr. Moccio worked as a mechanic for Boggess Buick of East Providence before retiring. He was an Army Veteran...

Eugene W. Cardente

Eugene W. Cardente

Jun 13, 2012

Eugene W. Cardente, 88, of North Providence, passed away, Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at Golden Crest Nursing Centre. He was the beloved husband of Esther (Hinote) Cardente. Born in North Providence, he was the son of the late Attilio and Mary (Scalise) Cardente. Mr. Cardente worked as a service manager for Portland Transmission before retiring. He was a Navy Veteran...

Barbara M. DeCurtis

Barbara M. DeCurtis

Jun 11, 2012

Barbara M. DeCurtis, 71, of Providence, passed away Monday, June 11, 2012 at home. She was the beloved wife of the late Sergio DeCurtis. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Guido and Antonetta (Spaziano) Palmieri. Barbara was a receptionist in the office of Dr. Karen Mega. She is survived by her loving children, Lisa M. Spirito...

Pasco Camuso

Pasco Camuso

Jun 7, 2012

Pasco Camuso, 95, of North Providence, passed away Thursday, June 7, 2012 at Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center. He was the beloved husband of Florence (Iannuccilli) Camuso. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Tomasso and Maria (Cirelli) Camuso. Mr. Camuso worked as a solderer for Coro Jewelry for 40 years before retiring. He was an Army Veteran...

John Charles Brown Tillinghast

John Charles Brown Tillinghast

Jun 6, 2012

John Charles Brown Tillinghast, 72, of Pawtucket, passed away Wednesday, June 6, 2012 at Golden Crest Nursing Centre. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late John Tillinghast, Sr. and Agnes (Foy) Desautel. John was an antiques dealer and a member of Narcotics Anonymous. He leaves three sons, Robert, Ricky and Brian Silva; five daughters, Patti Howell, Agnes...

Gail A. Messore

Gail A. Messore

Jun 5, 2012

Gail A. Messore (Marfeo), 56, of Johnston, passed away Tuesday, June 5, 2012. She was the beloved wife of the late Beneditto Messore. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Rudolph and Evelyn (Curria) Marfeo. Gail was a property manager for the Ocean Reef Club in Florida. She lived in Providence most of her life and in...

Florence G. Mackin

Florence G. Mackin

Jun 5, 2012

Florence G. Mackin (Butterworth), 92, of North Providence, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 5, 2012. She was the beloved wife of the late John J. Mackin, Sr. Florence was born in Uxbridge, Massachusetts and was the daughter of the late William and Harriet (Harrington) Butterworth. Florence is survived by her family; Mary Nech, Joan Allen, Patricia Newsham, Lolita and...

Rose Loffredo

Rose Loffredo

May 31, 2012

Rose Loffredo (Ciullo), 93, of Johnston, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, May 31,2012 at Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center. She was the beloved wife of the late Michael N. Loffredo and the mother-in-law of the late Linda Loffredo. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Assunta (Uliano) Ciullo. Rose was a member...

Luco Caprio

Luco Caprio

May 29, 2012

Luco Caprio "Skeets", 93, of Providence, passed away Tuesday, May 29, 2012 at Mt. St. Rita Health Center and is now joining his beloved wife of 64 years Viola Anna (Lonardo) Caprio in Heaven. Born in Providence, Luco was the son of the late Giacomo Caprio, Sr. and Vincenzina (Parolisi) Caprio. Skeets was retired from Local 271 of Laborers International...

Angelina Fiorenzano

Angelina Fiorenzano

May 29, 2012

Angelina Fiorenzano, age 93, of Simmons Village, Johnston, formerly of Yale Avenue, Providence, died Tuesday, May 29, 2012. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Francesco and Giuseppina (Coccioli) Fiorenzano. Miss Fiorenzano was an assembler at Femic Inc. for four years before retiring in 1985. She previously worked for the Brier Manufacturing Company for 38 years. She...

Clare Iarocci

Clare Iarocci

May 22, 2012

Clare Iarocci (Nero), 87, of Smithfield, passed away Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at Heritage Hills Nursing Centre. She was the beloved wife of Anthony Iarocci. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Henrietta (Petorella) Nero. Besides her husband of 63 years, she leaves a son, Anthony Iarocci and his wife, Michelle; three daughters, Linda Tierney...

Garry A. Presnol

Garry A. Presnol

May 19, 2012

Garry A. Presnol, 60, passed suddenly Saturday, May 19, 2012. He was the husband of Judith (Blair) Presnol. Born in Pawtucket, He was the son of the late Yola (Plouff, Presnol) Peloquin and Matthew Presnol. His greatest love in life were his wife and children, Greg Presnol and his wife, Laura, Justin Presnol, Brad Presnol and his wife, Melissa, Eric...

Salvatore Gelsomino

Salvatore Gelsomino

May 18, 2012

Salvatore Gelsomino, 88, of Johnston, passed away Friday, May 18, 2012 at Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center. He was the beloved husband of the late Carmela (Rocchio) Gelsomino. Born in Lawrence, MA, he was the son of the late Michele and Gelsomina (DeGennaro) Gelsomino. Sal was a Builder and the owner and operator of Modern Building Company. He was a 40...

Anna Emily Rucco

Anna Emily Rucco

May 17, 2012

Anna Emily Rucco ( Liberatore), 89, of Rehoboth, MA, passed away Thursday, May 17, 2012 at Lifecare of Attleboro. She was the wife of the late Anthony G. Rucco, daughter of the late Teresa (Noviello) and Santo Liberatore and sister of Mario Liberatore, the late Rose (Liberatore) Marcello, Mary, Eva and Nicholas Liberatore. Born in Providence, Anna worked the sales...

Everett A. Ferri

Everett A. Ferri

May 15, 2012

Everett A. Ferri, 79, of North Providence, passed away Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at Greenville Health Center. He was the husband of Miriam (Corey) Ferri. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Arthur Ferri and Elizabeth (Pistachio) Der. Everett had worked as a landscaper before retiring. Besides his wife, he leaves his daughter, Selma Fleming; three grandchildren,...