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North Providence, Rhode Island Obituaries
Local obituaries for the North Providence, RI area
Lynda M. Iannuccilli
Jun 8, 2025
Lynda M. Iannuccilli (Tyas), born on July 19, 1948, in Providence, Rhode Island, passed away peacefully at Hopehealth Hospice Center on June 8, 2025. A devoted sister and aunt, Lynda's life was characterized by her unwavering love and dedication to her family.
Lynda was preceded in death by her husband, John Iannuccilli, as well as her parents, Kenneth J. Tyas, Sr....
Deborah E. Bates
Jun 7, 2025
Deborah E. Bates, passed away on June 7, 2025, at her home in North Providence, at the age of 72, surrounded by her family.. Born on September 26, 1952, in North Scituate, Deborah was the daughter of Harold and Elsie (Swanzie) Ellis, who preceded her in death.
Deborah dedicated 25 years of her career as a claims adjuster for Beacon Mutual...
Janice E. O'Connor
Jun 3, 2025
Janice E. O’Connor, 83, of North Richland Hills, Texas, formerly of North Providence, Rhode Island, passed away peacefully on June 3, 2025, after a short but courageous battle with liver cancer. A devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, Janice’s life was marked by compassion, resilience, and an unwavering commitment to helping others.
Born on May 21, 1942, in Providence, Rhode...
David J. Sullivan
May 24, 2025
David J. Sullivan, 79, passed away on Saturday, May 24, 2025 with his companion and son by his side. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late William J. and Mary (Keebler) Sullivan. He resided in North Providence for most of his life, and had recently resided in Greenville.
Mr. Sullivan worked in the banking industry as a mortgage...
Patricia A. Smith
May 18, 2025
Patricia A. Smith (O’Reilly), 76, of Smithfield, passed away peacefully on May 18, 2025 at home, surrounded by her family. She was the devoted wife of Michael T. Smith, Sr. for 54 years. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late George and Alice (Rothwell) O’Reilly.
A graduate of the University of Rhode Island, Patricia was a Home Economics...
Marvin E. Alvarez Urzua
May 11, 2025
Marvin E. Alvarez Urzua, a cherished son, devoted partner, and loving father, passed away on May 11, 2025, in Woonsocket. Born on June 18, 1997, in Providence, Marvin was known for his noble heart and kind nature. He was a family-oriented individual who embodied respectfulness and personable warmth, qualities that endeared him to all who had the pleasure of knowing...
Arnot Atherton
May 8, 2025
Arnot Atherton, born on October 31, 1925, in North Providence, Rhode Island, was the son of Joseph Atherton and Martha Hirst. He was predeceased by his parents, his elder brother Joseph, and his younger siblings William and Martha Ann.
A proud graduate of North Providence High School, Arnot was a gifted three-sport athlete. Following graduation, he enlisted in the United States...
Lexi M. Spetka
May 6, 2025
Lexi M. Spetka, a beloved daughter, granddaughter, sister, niece, cousin, and friend, passed away unexpectedly on May 6, 2025, in North Providence. Born on December 6, 2004, in Providence, Lexi was a remarkable young woman whose artistic spirit and kind heart touched the lives of all who knew her.
Throughout her life, Lexi exemplified strength and wisdom beyond her years. She...
Anthony J. DiChiara
May 4, 2025
Our hearts are heavy with sadness and grief as we share the passing of lifelong Johnston resident Anthony DiChiara, 60, on Sunday, May 4, 2025. Anthony was the son of Elaine and the late Anthony “Andor” DiChiara.
Music was a big part of Anthony’s life from a young age. As a talented musician, he played both acoustic and electric guitar. He...
Salvatore Del Prete
May 4, 2025
Salvatore Del Prete, age 98, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 4, 2025, at home in Naples, Florida. Beloved dad, grandfather, and great-grandfather, “Sal” had been married to his teenage sweetheart, the late Margie (Degnan) Del Prete, for 43 years. He was the youngest of five siblings, children of Salvatore and Ersilia Del Prete, who emigrated from Italy. He was...
Grace K. Cafferty
Apr 21, 2025
Grace K. Cafferty (Forgue), 94, a lifelong resident of Centredale, North Providence, died peacefully on April 21, 2025, surrounded by her family. She was the wife of the late John A. Cafferty, Sr. Born in North Providence, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Rose (Levesque) Forgue.
After an early career in hair styling, Grace worked as a librarian’s...
Patricia A. Livesey
Apr 19, 2025
Patricia A. Livesey (Wheeler), 69, of Smithfield, passed peacefully on April 19, 2025 at the HopeHealth Hospice Center, surrounded by her family. She was the wife of James W. Livesey for 45 years. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Robert and Veronica (Cullen) Wheeler.
Patricia loved a great party and enjoyed listening to live music and dancing....
Jacqueline A. Crepeau
Apr 18, 2025
On Friday, April 18, 2025, Jacqueline A. (Jardin) Crepeau, 89, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Smithfield, she was the daughter of the late Manuel and Beatrice (Morvan) Jardin. Jackie's life was a testament to her devotion to her special needs daughter, Sandra Crepeau, who passed away at 59. Jackie's family, including three daughters, Deborah Foster,...
John T. Savitsky, Jr.
Apr 15, 2025
John Savitsky Jr., of Johnston, Rhode Island, passed away peacefully at his home on April 15th at the age of 52. He leaves behind a legacy of love, kindness, and strength that touched the lives of everyone who knew him.
He leaves behind his devoted wife, Barbara Savitsky who brought joy and true campionship to his life. He is also survived...
Allen J. Ross
Apr 14, 2025
Allen J. Ross, (Mickey) 77, of Smithfield, died peacefully on April 14, 2025, at Hebert Health Center. Born in Boston, he was one of nine children of the late William and Marion (Fecca) Ross.
Allen had worked as a supervisor in the Workmen’s Compensation Division for the State of Rhode Island for many years before retiring. He received his Bachelor of...
Eileen M. Dwyer
Apr 8, 2025
Eileen M. Dwyer (Metivier), 92, of Greenville, passed away peacefully on April 8, 2025 at her daughter’s home, surrounded by her family. She was the wife of the late Lawrence W. Dwyer. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late George and Mary (Cronan) Metivier.
Eileen was a school teacher at Kent Heights Elementary School in East Providence until...
Vincent P. Palumbo
Mar 24, 2025
Vincent P. Palumbo, 72, of East Providence, passed away on March 24, 2025 at the HopeHealth Hospice Inpatient Center. He was the husband of Gail (Dusza) Palumbo for 51 years.
Vincent was a retired truck driver for Garelick Farms. He enjoyed watching sports, particularly the Dallas Cowboys, New York Yankees, and the Providence College Friars. Vincent was known to have a...
Matthias Kade Wojnar
Mar 17, 2025
With profound sadness Adam and Sarah Wojnar share that their sweet Matthias Kade entered heaven way too early. The 6 months that Sarah carried him were amazing and full of anticipation. Matty had already begun showing his personality with the way he rolled about and responded to the world outside of mommy. Unfortunately, at 18 weeks he was diagnosed with...
Richard J. Capaldo
Mar 17, 2025
Richard J. Capaldo, 75, of Cranston, passed away on March 17, 2025 at the Grandview Center with his family by his side. He was the husband of Jeanne (Boudreau) Capaldo and the late Barbara (Oakley) Capaldo.
Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Salvatore and Angelina (Ritacco) Capaldo.
Richard received his Bachelor of Education from Rhode Island College and...
Crystal L. Vizcaino
Mar 15, 2025
Crystal L. Vizcaino, 43, of Johnston, passed away on March 15, 2025 at the HopeHealth Hospice Center. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of Deborah Blanchard and the late George Vizcaino, Jr. and stepdaughter of the late Stephen Barrette.
Crystal had worked for the past several years as a waitress at J & T's Grill in Johnston. She was a...
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