OBITUARIES

Celia Boschetti

Celia Boschetti

Nov 9, 2011

Celia Boschetti (Catuto), 101, of North Providence, previously of Providence, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 9, 2011 at Hopkins Manor. She was the beloved wife of the late Frank M. Boschetti. Born in Italy, she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Angelina (DeRita) Catuto. Celia was employed for many years at Autocrat Coffee Co. She enjoyed cooking...

Paul Pagnozzi

Paul Pagnozzi

Nov 7, 2011

PAUL PAGNOZZI, 76, of Johnston, passed away Monday, November 7, 2011 at Roger Williams Medical Center, Providence. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Alfonso and Antonetta (Borrelli) Pagnozzi. Mr. Pagnozzi had been a jewelry polisher and shop steward for several local jewelry manufacturers. He is survived by two sons, Paul and Marcus Pagnozzi; four daughters, Leigh...

Anita Beaumier

Anita Beaumier

Nov 3, 2011

Anita Beaumier (Wilby), 87, of Johnston, passed away Thursday, November 3, 2011 surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Arthur J. Beaumier. Born in Cranston, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Aldea (San Souci) Wilby. Anita worked for General Electric Base Works as an inspector for 20 years before retiring. She...

Concetta "Auntie Connie" Amitrano

Concetta "Auntie Connie" Amitrano

Nov 2, 2011

Concetta I. Amitrano “Auntie Connie”, 97, of Providence, passed away Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at Brentwood Nursing Home in Warwick. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Luigi and Maria (D’Ambra) Amitrano. Connie retired from her concession stand business at the Federal Building, Providence in 1975 after 30 years of hard work. She also volunteered at Pawtuclet...

Herve J. Regniere

Herve J. Regniere

Nov 1, 2011

Herve J. Regniere, 66, of Johnston, passed away Tuesday, November 1, 2011 at home. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Herve and Lillian (Jackman) Regniere. Herve retired from Stanley Bostitch Company and was an avid golfer and bowler. He leaves two sons, Richard Regniere and Gary Regniere; a daughter, Michelle Regniere; a sister, Dorothy Chesley; three...

Angelina "Angie" Phillips

Angelina "Angie" Phillips

Oct 28, 2011

Angelina “Angie” Phillips (Vispo), 88, of Providence, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 28, 2011 at Elmhurst Extended Care. She was the beloved wife of Elmer Phillips. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Maria (Mancini) Vispo. Angie was a hairdresser at Lapham Beauty Shop for over 40 years. She was also a Eucharistic Minister...

Robert Anthony Florio

Robert Anthony Florio

Oct 22, 2011

Robert Anthony Florio, 68, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 22, 2011 at Rhode Island Hospital. He was the beloved husband of the late Linda (Fiske) Florio. Born in Providence, he was the beloved son of Amelia (Dionisi) Florio and the late Antonio Florio. Robert worked in the manufacturing industry. He served in the U.S. Army Reserve. Besides...

Guido Tortalano

Guido Tortalano

Oct 17, 2011

Guido Tortalano, 86, of Providence, passed away Monday, October 17, 2011 at Rhode Island Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Jeanette (Valletta) Tortalano. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Domenico and Angelina (DelMonico) Tortolano. Guido was a truck operator for Shaw Motors and was a member of the Teamsters Union, local 251. An avid fisherman...

John J. Tavarozzi

John J. Tavarozzi

Oct 13, 2011

John J. “Tav” Tavarozzi, 61, of Johnston, passed away Thursday, October 13, 2011 at Rhode Island Hospital. Born in Providence, he was the loving and devoted son to Alma (Spinard) Tavarozzi and the late Francesco Tavarozzi. John was a proud graduate of Providence College and enjoyed time with his friends, playing cards and was an avid gardener. He worked for...

Paul Richard Falcone

Paul Richard Falcone

Oct 10, 2011

Paul Richard Falcone, 77, of North Providence, passed away on Monday, October 10, 2011 at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence surrounded by his loving family. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Constantine (Gus) and Giovanina (Jenny) Barbato and brother to the late Joseph D. Falcone, Constantino Falcone of Bridgeport,Ct., the late Rudolph Falcone and Janet Nemirow...

Steven J. Brown

Steven J. Brown

Oct 8, 2011

STEVEN J. BROWN, 50, passed away Saturday, October 8, 2011 at Mass General Hospital. Born in Providence he was the son of Sandra A. (Tufano) Brown and the late John D. Brown. Steven had worked as a Computer Programmer for GTECH. He was a United States Navy Veteran of Operation Desert Storm. He was the brother of John C. Brown...

Anna F. Verardo

Anna F. Verardo

Sep 24, 2011

Anna F. Verardo (Ricci), 83, of Providence, passed away Saturday, September 24, 2011 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital in North Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late John Verardo. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary (Vendetelli) Ricci. Anna worked as a Lunch Lady for the Providence School Department for over...

Domenic Barricelli

Domenic Barricelli

Sep 23, 2011

Domenic Barricelli, 80, of North Providence, passed away Friday, September 23, 2011 at home. He was the beloved husband of the late Mary A. (Camparone) Barricelli. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Domenico and Celeste (Iannuzzi) Barricelli. Domenic was a bricklayer and stone mason for the International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers Union, Local 1...

Mary A. Rainone

Mary A. Rainone

Sep 20, 2011

Mary A. Rainone ( Mangiante) , 86, of North Providence, passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2011 at Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center. She was the beloved wife of Anthony Rainone. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Luigi “Louis” and Grazia “Grace” (Vendentullo) Mangiante. Mary was the Assistant Bookkeeper and Payroll Clerk Manager for the former Imperial Pearl...

Marcia A. Rotella

Marcia A. Rotella

Sep 20, 2011

Marcia A. Rotella, 67, of North Providence, passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2011 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. She was the beloved wife of Joseph E. Rotella. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Americo and Victoria (Vendentullo) Andreozzi. Marcia worked for the State of Rhode Island as a secretary in many departments throughout the years...

Maria "Marie" Minicucci

Maria "Marie" Minicucci

Sep 17, 2011

MINICUCCI, MARIA "MARIE" (RICCIARDI), 89, of Johnston, passed away peacefully Saturday, September 17, 2011 at Miriam Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Luigi and Marguerite (Zanni) Ricciardi. Mrs. Minicucci had worked as a claims processor for Allendale Insurance for 19 years before retiring. She was a communicant of St. Joseph...

Victoria Sarro

Victoria Sarro

Sep 17, 2011

SARRO, VICTORIA (MANGIANTE), 93, passed away Saturday, September 17, 2011 at Elmhurst Extended Care. She was the wife of the late Alfonso Sarro. Born in Barrington, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Grace (Vendentullo) Mangiante. Mrs. Sarro had worked as a credit investigator for Fleet Bank before retiring. She leaves two sons, Robert A. Sarro and his...

Joseph A. Pirraglia

Joseph A. Pirraglia

Sep 12, 2011

PIRRAGLIA, JOSEPH A., 83, of North Providence, passed away Monday, September 12, 2011 at Greenville Nursing Home. He was the beloved husband of Annabelle E. (Guttadauro) Pirraglia. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Antonio and Anna (Pelosi) Pirraglia. Dr. Pirraglia had worked as an Astrophysicist for NASA at the Goddard Spaceflight Center, Maryland before retiring. Besides...

Rita C. Imondi

Rita C. Imondi

Sep 8, 2011

Rita C. Imondi (Ventura), 73, of Providence, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, September 8, 2011 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. She was the devoted wife of Harold Imondi for 52 years. Born in Coventry, she was the daughter of Antonio and Lucy (Centracchio) Ventura. Rita worked at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital before retiring. She had an overwhelming love...

Robert M. Sormanti

Robert M. Sormanti

Sep 5, 2011

Robert M. Sormanti, 85, passed away Monday, September 5, 2011 at Sturdy Memorial Hospital, Attleboro. He was the husband of the late Sara P. (Billo) Sormanti. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Joseph and Theresa (Sanchirico) Sormanti. Mr. Sormanti worked as a carpenter and cabinetmaker for various local construction companies before retiring. He is survived by...