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North Providence, Rhode Island Obituaries
Local obituaries for the North Providence, RI area
Leonard Thornton
Mar 13, 2013
Thornton, Leonard V., 93, of Dresden, Maine and Largo, Florida, died Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at the home of his daughter in Cranston. He was the beloved husband of Kathleen (Emin) Thornton for 67 years. Born in Pelham, Massachusetts, he was a son of the late Victor and Annie Thornton and step-son of Rachel Thornton. He had previously lived...
Jo Laroche
Mar 10, 2013
Laroche, Jo Ann, 56, of Sturbridge Ave, Greenville, died Sunday, March 10, 2013 at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston. She was the wife of Edwin Laroche. A lifelong resident of Smithfield, she was a daughter of the late James and Enid (Green) Cunningham. Jo Ann had worked for Our Lady of Fatima Hospital for over 38 years, currently...
Ferdinando Guglielmotti
Mar 7, 2013
Guglielmotti, Ferdinando P."Fred", 91, of Morgan Ave. died Thursday March 7, 2013 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. He was the husband of the late Angela (Trofa) Guglielmotti. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Antonio and Angelina (Morzucca) Guglielmotti. Fred was a supervisor at the former Worcester Textile in North Providence. He is survived by...
Joseph D'Andrea
Feb 24, 2013
D'Andrea, Joseph D., 85, died February 24, 2013 at his home. He was the beloved husband of Louise (LaBelle) D'Andrea for 65 years. Born in Providence he was the son of the late Louis and Mary (Polseno) D'Andrea. Joseph was a lifetime farmer and apple grower and was the owner-proprietor of Appleland Orchards in Greenville since 1976. He loved...
Dorothy Potenza
Feb 12, 2013
Potenza, Dorothy J. 91, died Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. She was the wife of John H. Potenza. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Frank D. and Jean (MacLeod) Ventura. Dorothy was a waitress for the former Luke's Restaurant and the former Wing Garden Restaurant. She was a member of...
Gloria Foti
Feb 10, 2013
Foti, Gloria M. (Trementozzi), 84, of Greenville, died Sunday, February 10, 2013 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. She was the wife of the late Charles Foti, Jr. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late John and Lucy (Desantis) Trementozzi. Gloria was a secretary for the former Grinnell Corporation before retiring. She leaves her children, Charles...
William Millard
Feb 6, 2013
Millard, William (Bill), 84, who passed away Wednesday, February 6th, was a handy man, a prankster, and a loving family man. He is survived by the love of his life, Mildred Faith (Irons), his children Joy Kaplan, Jill Young, William Millard, Jr., and Christopher Millard, as well as 12 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Born in Providence, RI to...
Flora Rotella
Feb 4, 2013
Rotella, Flora E. (D'Orazio), 92, of Redfern St, died February 4, 2013 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Center. She was the wife of the late Francesco "Frank" Rotella. Born in Smithfield, she was a daughter of the late Domenic and Theresa (Lollio) D'Orazio. Flora was a self-employed seamstress and the proprietor of the former Frank's Variety Store. She was...
Katherine Geary
Feb 1, 2013
Geary, Katherine A., (Kennedy). 89, died February 1, 2013 at the Cherry Hill Manor. She was the wife of the late Francis L. Geary. Born in Johnston, she was a daughter of the late Thomas P. and Marion T. (Rogers) Kennedy. Katherine was the office manager for the S. B. Winsor Dairy for 26 years. A communicant of St....
Steven Lopez
Jan 31, 2013
Lopez, Steven, 21, of Waterman Ave., died Thursday January 31, 2013 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. Steven graduated from East Providence High School in 2010. He was a proud member of their football and wrestling teams and excelled at both. His friends were very important in his life, and he especially enjoyed spending time with them and his...
Toniann Centracchio
Jan 29, 2013
Centracchio, Toniann, 45, died January 29, 2013. Born in North Providence, she was a daughter of the late Angelo DellaGrotto II and Dolores (Borrelli) DellaGrotto. Toniann had a very outgoing personality and received awards in the theatrical field. She attended Emerson collage to pursue her dreams as a Broadway actress. She leaves her son Jonathan Centracchio, and had four...
Ulric Jean
Jan 28, 2013
St. Jean, Ulric P., 94, a WWII Army veteran, died Monday January 28, 2013 at the Shady Acres Nursing Home. He was the husband of the late Charlotte (Lebrun) St. Jean. Born in Smithfield, he was a son of the late Alfred and Florence (Roberts) St. Jean. He is survived by his children, Robert St. Jean and Rev. Thomas...
Eleanor Slaimen
Jan 27, 2013
Slaimen, Eleanor L., 89, died Sunday January 27, 2013 at the Morgan Health Center. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Slaimen and Elsie (Laborie) Slaimen. She was a retired jewelry worker and a parishioner of St. Georges Maronite Church. She is survived by two siblings, Alice Rosati of Providence, and Leonie L. DiCostanzo of Johnston....
Paul Capobianco
Jan 25, 2013
Capobianco, Paul F. "Happy Cappy", 77, of Allen Ave, died January 25, 2013 surrounded by his loving family and friends, and joining with the love of his life, his late wife Patricia (Kelly) Capobianco. Born in Cranston, he was a son of the late Joseph and Ella (Mezzansella) Capobianco. Paul was the owner of Nationwide Registration Service for over...
Catherine Thibodeau
Jan 18, 2013
Thibodeau, Catherine H., (McCurdy), 94, of Aldrich St., passed away January 18, 2013 at the Miriam Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Russell E. Thibodeau. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary (Allen) McCurdy. Catherine leaves five children, Joan O'Donnell of Wakefield, Joyce Dore of Smithfield,...
Louise Caputi
Jan 15, 2013
Caputi, Louise, 84, of Mineral Spring Ave, died January 15, 2013 at Golden Crest Nursing Centre. Born in Cranston, she was a daughter of the late Luigi and Cora (Simeone) Natalizia. She was a jewelry worker before retiring, and was a member of the Salvatore Mancini Center. Louise leaves two sons, Saverio and Peter Caputi, both of North Providence,...
Yolanda Russo
Jan 11, 2013
Russo, Yolanda M., the beloved wife of the late Harold S. Russo, mother of Cheryl Russo Hahn, Donna Russo Davenport, and Harold S. Russo Jr., died peacefully in her 93rd year, January 11, 2013. Yolanda was a businesswoman and co-founder of the Little Inn Restaurant. She was an enthusiastic collector of antiques. She was the proud and ever-encouraging grandmother...
Egidio Baglini
Jan 9, 2013
Baglini, Egidio T. "Jed" 92, of Steere Rd., died Wednesday January 9, 2013 at Cortland Place. He was the husband of the late Frances D. (Foti) Baglini. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Egidio and Delia (Colletti) Baglini. Egidio enjoyed gardening and was a communicant of St. Philip Church. He is survived by his children,...
Edward Matarese
Jan 9, 2013
Matarese, Edward L., 89, of Esther Dr., died January 9, 2013 at the Cherry Hill Manor. He was the husband of the late Edith L. (DeFrancisco) Matarese. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Nicholas and Elmelinda (Raimondi) Matarese. Edward was a sheriff for the Superior Court of the State of Rhode Island for many years...
Evelyn Cafferty
Jan 5, 2013
Cafferty, Evelyn M. (Carnevale) 91, of Rowley St. died Saturday January 5, 2013 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Center. She was the wife of the late William P. Cafferty for 64 years. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Felice and Maria Victoria (Lepore) Carnevale. Evelyn worked as a waitress for many years at the Alpine...
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