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North Providence, Rhode Island Obituaries
Local obituaries for the North Providence, RI area
Joseph Tumminelli
Oct 27, 2024
Tumminelli, Joseph P., 95, of Johnston passed on Sunday, October 27, 2024, at HopeHealth Hulitar Hospice Center, Providence. He was the husband of the late Claire Tumminelli. Born in Brooklyn, New York, he was the son of the late Peter and Josephine (Marchisotto) Tumminelli.
Joseph was a Lieutenant Commander in the Navy, proudly serving his country for 25 years. Following his...
Vincent L. Pezza, Sr.
Oct 18, 2024
Vincent L. Pezza, Sr., 87, of Prudence Island, died on Friday, October 18, 2024 at Rhode Island Hospital. He was the husband of Barbara J. (Rico) Pezza. They were married for 67 years and were high school sweethearts. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Anthony and Etta (Piro) Pezza.
Vincent was the owner of Rhode Island Auto...
Joseph L. Pimental, Jr.
Oct 11, 2024
Joseph L. Pimental, Jr., 88, of North Providence, passed on October 11, 2024 at Heritage Hills Nursing Centre. He was the beloved husband of Marie A. (Mota) Pimental. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Joseph and Connie (Amaral) Pimental and brother of the late Alfred Pimental.
Joseph is survived by his wife, Marie, his children, Arlene LaSalle,...
Patrick E. Lyons
Oct 2, 2024
Patrick E. Lyons (Pat) passed away unexpectedly at home on October 2, 2024 in Pawtucket, RI.
Patrick was born on August 25, 1957 in Providence, RI. He is preceded in death by his father Edward J. Lyons and mother Kathleen (Connolly) Lyons. He is survived by his wife, Annie Vah-Lyons; sisters Maureen (Lyons) Murphy and Geraldine Lyons; niece, Kaitlyn Murphy; his...
Edward E. Johnson
Sep 24, 2024
Edward E. Johnson (Ed) passed away peacefully on September 24, 2024 in Johnston, RI after a long battle with cancer. Ed was a resident of North Providence, RI for over 50 years with his wife Kathleen.
Ed was born on March 27, 1942 in Providence, RI. He is preceded in death by his father Edward E. Johnson, mother Anna Johnson and...
Patricia A. "Patty" Beffre
Sep 22, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we have to announce that Patty passed away unexpectedly, but peacefully and surrounded by loved ones. She was loved dearly and will be missed by all who were touched by her. She was the heart and soul of our home and family.
Patty worked in the electronic industry at a company called CDI for years...
Alice Joan Boranian
Sep 4, 2024
Born in Providence, RI to Pasco V. Micielli and Eleanor (Cunha) Micielli.
Alice (Mom) passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones from both near and far away. She was dearly loved and will be missed by all who were touched by her. Words cannot express the impact she made on all of us and words cannot express the gratitude...
Donna L. Lussier
Sep 2, 2024
Donna L. Lussier (Hethcox), 76, of Johnston, died on September 2, 2024 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Marcel R. Lussier. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late David and Mary (DiPoli) Hethcox.
Donna loved traveling and enjoyed her time working and volunteering at Our Lady of Grace Church....
George P. Belgarde, Sr.
Aug 31, 2024
George P. Belgarde, Sr., 83, of Seekonk, died on August 31, 2024 at the HopeHealth Hospice Center. He was the son of the late George and Effie (Baker) Belgarde.
In his retirement, George enjoyed fly fishing for trout, restoring model trains, particularly Lionel models, antique trucks, and flea marketing. He also served in the United States Navy.
He is survived by five...
Anna C. Argenio
Aug 27, 2024
Anna Argenio was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She passed away unexpectedly from a serious infection on August 27, 2024, at the age of 78. Anna was the heart and soul of our home and family. Alongside her loving husband of 60 years, she also played a pivotal role in our former businesses, “Brands Clothing”...
Susan Cerroni
Aug 26, 2024
Cerroni, Susan (Bucci), formerly of Smithfield, passed away on August 26, 2024 at the home of her daughter after reaching the milestone of turning 100 years old. She was the wife of the late Luigi A. Cerroni. Born in Johnston, she was one of ten children of the late Pietro and Nicolina (Santucci) Bucci. She had lived in Johnston for...
Deborah A. Charbonneau
Aug 26, 2024
Deborah A. Charbonneau, 60, of North Providence, passed peacefully on Monday, August 26, 2024 at her home, surrounded by her family. A lifelong resident of North Providence, she was a daughter of the late Wilfred and Rita (Garneau) Charbonneau.
Deborah was a graduate of Katharine Gibbs School and had worked for AAI of North Providence and FGX in Smithfield. Deb was...
Tracey Ann Buckley
Aug 23, 2024
Tracey A. Buckley, 56 of Johnston passed away on August 23rd 2024. She was the daughter of the late John F. Buckley sr. and Carol A. (Patanaude) Buckley. She is survived by her son Gene J. Lancelotta Buckley and his wife Nicki Lancelotta Buckley of Warwick, her siblings John F. Buckley Jr of Johnston, Lori A. Buckley of Riverside her...
Arline M. Proulx
Aug 23, 2024
Arline M. Proulx, 95, of Georgiaville passed away on August 23, 2024 surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Edgar J. Proulx for 70 years. Born in North Providence, she was the daughter of the late Frederic and Fabiola (Octeau) Blanchard.
Her first job was at Esmond Mills, famous for the Esmond Mills “Bunny Blanket”,...
Brad A.E. Iannotti
Aug 9, 2024
Brad A.E. Iannotti, 61, of North Providence, passed away on August 9, 2024 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. He was the husband of the late Maureen A. (Tague) Iannotti. Born in Providence, he was a son of Marcia A. (Caruolo) Iannotti and the late Ernest Iannotti.
Brad had worked at Balise Subaru as a mechanic until retiring due to illness....
Scott Anthony Worster
Aug 8, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Scott Anthony Worster who departed this world on August 8, 2024. Scott was born on October 1, 1960, and his zest for life and contagious laughter will forever be remembered by all who had the privilege of knowing him.
Scott was a student of Johnston Senior High School, where he...
Donald Anthony Lambert, Sr.
Jul 29, 2024
Donald A. Lambert, Sr., 82, of Providence, passed away on Monday, July 29, 2024, at the Miriam Hospital. Donald was born in Providence to the late Romeo and Edith (Driscoll) Lambert. He was the husband to the late Nancy (Sutcliffe) Ryder and Isabel (Woods) Lambert.
Born in Providence and raised Catholic, Donald attended Central High School and worked for Purolator Courier...
George D. Bulpitt
Jul 28, 2024
George D. Bulpitt, a man whose hands told the story of hard work and dedication, has bid adieu to this mortal realm. Born on March 11, 1934, in North Providence, he filled the world with his presence until his peaceful passing at Fatima Hospital on July 28, 2024.
In his youth, George graduated from North Providence High School before venturing into...
Rev. James P. Frink
Jul 24, 2024
The Rev. James Phillip Frink, 95 1/2 years old, died peacefully at home in Smithfield on July 24, 2024. He was born in St. Johnsbury, VT and grew up in No. Haverhill, New Hampshire. He came south to RI to pursue graduate studies in mathematics at Brown and his future took quite a turn when he left Brown for seminary...
Francis P. DeVita, Sr.
Jul 20, 2024
Francis P. DeVita, Sr., 70, of North Providence, passed away on July 20, 2024 at the Miriam Hospital. He was the husband of Donna M. (Vecchione) DeVita, whom he married nearly 51 years ago after meeting at the age of 15. Born in Boston, he was a son of the late Robert and Irene (Gerstel) Burns.
Francis loved playing football in...
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