Obituaries
North Providence, Rhode Island Obituaries
Local obituaries for the North Providence, RI area
Jeanne C. Octeau
Dec 15, 2025
Jeanne Cecile (“Cis”) Octeau, born on March 8, 1937, lived a full life and left this world on December 15, 2025. The beloved daughter of the late Hermine and Oliva LaMontagne, she was raised in Central Falls, RI, where she attended school and mass speaking mostly French. She was one of 8 children: Leona, Helen, Paul and Simone (all deceased),...
Mary F. DiMarzo
Dec 24, 2025
Mary (Wills) DiMarzo, of South Kingstown, Rhode Island, passed away on the morning of December 24, 2025. Mary was born in Fall River, Massachusetts, the daughter of James and Ann Wills. Mary was a lover of life, family, friends and everything Irish, and was married for 50 years to a notable Italian, her shining star, late husband, John DiMarzo.
Mary worked...
Mary L. Merola
Dec 24, 2025
Mary L. Merola, a beloved mother and cherished figure in her family, passed away peacefully on December 24, 2025, at South County Hospital, at the age of 96. She was the loving wife of the late Vincent A. Merola, Sr. Born on April 4, 1929, in Central Falls, she was a kind-hearted woman whose spirit remained strong and brave throughout...
David M. Shadoian
Dec 19, 2025
David M. Shadoian, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully at home on December 19, 2025, at the age of 69. He was born on October 26, 1956, in Providence to the late Richard and Shirley (Stoddard) Shadoian.
David’s career began as a mechanic, a trade that equipped him with skills and knowledge that would serve him...
Richard Ferguson
Dec 17, 2025
Richard “Yama” Ferguson, 65, of Smithfield, passed away Wednesday December 17th at home.
Born in Hyannis, Massachusetts and spending his early years in South Yarmouth before becoming a long time resident of Smithfield.
Son of the late Richard E. Ferguson and Jo an (Cirame) Ferguson. In addition to his companion of many years, the late Linda L. Reilly.
Survived by his children, Amanda...
Marjorie F. Andrescavage
Dec 14, 2025
Marjorie “Mitzie” Andrescavage (Labrie), age 78, of Harrisville, passed away gently and peacefully on December 14, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Mitzie was the beloved wife of George J. Andrescavage, Jr. They were married for over 59 years and together since the ages of 15 and 16, sharing a lifetime of partnership, deep affection, and enduring love. Together, they...
Frances L Mahan
Dec 13, 2025
Frances Levandosky Mahan, 100, passed away on December 13 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Center.
Born in Shenandoah, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of Bronislaw (Bernard) Lewandowski and Wvadislawa (Laura) Ivandowsky. She was the wife of Joseph F. Mahan, a World War II veteran and survivor of Pearl Harbor and Guadalcanal.
A role model to all who knew her, Frances demonstrated a...
Pasquale Florio
Dec 12, 2025
Pasquale Florio, 84, passed away peacefully at home on December 12, 2025, surrounded by his family. He was the beloved husband of Joanne (Calvitto) Florio for 55 years. He was born in Santa Maria di Castellabate, Italy on March 6, 1941 to the late Francesco and Mafalda (Coppola) Florio.
From a young age, Pasquale demonstrated remarkable talent in carpentry, leaving school...
Eugene "Gino" J. Procaccianti
Dec 5, 2025
Eugene “Gino” Joseph Procaccianti, 79, of North Providence, RI, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his wife and sons, on Friday, December 5, 2025 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Center. He was the husband of Sarah L. (Drummond) Procaccianti. Gino was born in Providence, RI to Gloria (Gauthier) Procaccianti and Julio “Andy” Procaccianti on June 20, 1946.
As a young boy, Gino...
Alan N. Cafferty
Nov 27, 2025
Alan N. Cafferty, 84, of Smithfield, passed away on Thursday, November 27, 2025 at his home. He was the husband of Carolyn A. (Silvio) Cafferty. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Francis H. and Alice (Wood) Cafferty.
Alan worked as a school teacher in both the Johnston and Warwick School Departments. He went on to become the...
Marie Maratta
Nov 21, 2025
Marie Maratta (DiCicco), 96, passed away peacefully on November 21, 2025, at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital, with her family by her side. She was the wife of the late Peter "Lucky" Maratta. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Antonio and Margaret (Mancini) DiCicco.
Marie shared in a fulfilling career alongside her husband, Peter, as they co-owned...
Lenore R. Imondi
Nov 20, 2025
Lenore R. Imondi, 90, of Winter Garden, FL, formerly of North Providence, passed away on Thursday, November 20, 2025 under hospice care. She was the wife of the late Joseph R. “Bob” Imondi. Born in Chicago, she was the daughter of the late Erwin and Gertrude (Brandenburg) Ramelow.
Lenore was an elementary school teacher in both North Providence and Woonsocket Public...
Lauren A. Haskell
Nov 20, 2025
Lauren A. Haskell (Spivey), 73, of Smithfield, died on November 20, 2025 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. She was the wife of the late Owen Haskell and mother of the late John Haskell.
Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late William H. Spivey and Lillian V. (Morris) Spivey-Hartley.
Lauren had an artistic spirit, devoting much of her free...
Ann M. Langford
Nov 20, 2025
Ann M. (Butera) Langford, 90, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by the love of her family. She was the devoted wife of the late Walter H. Langford. Born in Johnston, she was the daughter of the late Salvatore and Gesualda “Jessie” (Rotondo) Butera and the beloved sister of the late Tina aRusso and Sam Butera.
Ann’s greatest joy was her...
Patricia E. Turner
Nov 18, 2025
Patricia E. Turner (Salois), formerly of Smithfield, peacefully passed away on November 18, 2025, at Lighthouse Assisted Living, leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, and devotion. Patricia was preceded in death by her beloved husband, William N. Turner, and her parents, Joseph Salois and Rita (Houlihan) Salois.
Patricia dedicated many years of her life to her career at Fleet Bank...
Richard T. Swain
Nov 16, 2025
Richard T. Swain, 80, of Smithfield, passed away peacefully on November 16, 2025 at his home. He was the husband of the late Judy (Waryas) Swain for 56 years. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Chester and Helen (Zwinkles) Swain.
Richard cherished every moment with his family. He loved fishing, tending to his garden, and creating lasting...
Mary Ellen Swift
Nov 11, 2025
In Loving Memory of a Devoted Daughter, Sister, Aunt, and Friend
Mary Ellen Swift, age 67, of Providence, passed away peacefully at home on November 11, 2025. Mary Ellen was the beloved daughter of the late William I. Swift and the late Mary M. (Hayes) Swift, whose lives and legacies continue to inspire all who knew them.
She is survived by her...
Richard G. Desjarlais
Nov 10, 2025
Richard G. Desjarlais, born on September 29, 1960, in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, departed from this life on November 10, 2025, at his home. He was the son of the late Gilbert L. and Suzanne A. (Bourget) Desjarlais. He was a beloved brother, uncle, cousin, and friend, known for his warm spirit and deep love for family.
Richard dedicated 27 years of...
Mario J. DiCostanzo
Nov 5, 2025
Mario J. DiCostanzo, 94, passed away on November 5, 2025, at Crystal Lake Rehabilitation in Pascoag. He was the devoted husband of the late Leonie (Slaimen) DiCostanzo. Born in Providence, on December 8, 1930, Mario was a son of the late Antonio and Angela DiCostanzo.
As an Army veteran of the Korean Conflict, Mario served his country with honor before returning...
Daniel R. DiMille
Nov 2, 2025
Daniel R. DiMille, a cherished husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully at his home on November 2, 2025, at the age of 79. He was born on October 30, 1946, in Somerville, MA, where he laid the foundations of a life filled with love, dedication, and respect.
Daniel met his wife, Pamela Latorella-DiMille, of 48 years at the Union Square...
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