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North Providence, Rhode Island Obituaries
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Norma Mccann
Apr 9, 2011
McCann, Norma M. (Middleton), 85, died April 9, 2011 in the Golden Crest Nursing Centre. Born in North Providence, she was a daughter of the late William and Ruth (Evans) Middleton. Norma had worked for the former Allendale Mill and was also a cashier for Chuckwagon Caterers before retiring. She was a former treasurer for the Sunset Terrace Senior...
Joan Lemire
Mar 29, 2011
Lemire, Joan B. (Gillen), 77, died March 29, 2011 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. She was the wife of Wilfred F. Lemire. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Helen (O'Connor) Gillen. Joan was a quality control supervisor for the former Nyman Manufacturing Company until retiring. Besides her husband she leaves two sons,...
Valerie Carbone
Mar 24, 2011
Carbone, Valerie M. (Micheli), 58, of Dunbar Ave, died Thursday, March 24, 2011, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She and her husband David Carbone had been together since the age of 18, had been married for 38 years, and was the love of his life. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Fausto...
Eugene Gilleran, Jr.
Mar 18, 2011
Gilleran, Eugene F., Jr., 88, of Garden Dr., died Friday, March 18, 2011 at the Holiday Nursing Home. He was the husband of Rita B. (Cyr) Gilleran. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Eugene F. and Eileen J. (Ware) Gilleran. Eugene was a floor manager at the former Worcester Textile Co. of North Providence retiring...
Walter Davis, Jr.
Mar 14, 2011
Davis, Walter E., Jr., 67, died March 14, 2011 at his son's home. Born in Providence, he was a son of Shirley E. (Naismith) Davis of North Providence and the late Walter E. Davis, Sr. He was the former husband of Phyllis Davis. Walter was a Marshall for the State of RI for 24 years until retiring. He was...
Vincent Salonia
Mar 13, 2011
Salonia, Vincent P., 80, died March 13, 2011 at his home. He was the husband of Ann (Azavedo) Salonia. Born in Warwick, he was the son of the late Salvatore and Mary (Votta) Salonia. A retired construction worker, he had also worked for Meals on Wheels. He was a member of the Sons of Italy. Besides his wife, he...
Melanie Piadade
Mar 11, 2011
Piadade, Melanie A., 40, of Jenckes St., died Friday, March 11, 2011. Born in St. Johnsbury, VT, she was a daughter of Wayne and Marie Piadade. Besides her parents, she leaves two children, Amador Piadade and Nichelle Montanez, four brothers, Wayne, Christopher, and Cory Piadade, all of Johnston, Robert Hill of Providence, two sisters, Kara Piadade of Hinsdale, NH,...
John Walsh
Mar 6, 2011
Walsh, John L., 91, of Glocester, died Sunday March 6, 2011 at Matulaitis Nursing Home in Putnam, CT. He was the husband of Lillian A. (Kelly) Walsh and the late Rita (Scott) Walsh. Born in Brooklyn, NY, he was a son of the late John and Martha (Schweitzer) Walsh. Mr. Walsh was a New York City Police Detective. Following...
Robert Porter
Feb 23, 2011
Porter, Robert E., 79, of George Waterman Rd., died Wednesday February 23, 2011 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. He was husband of the late Elaine (Adamowski) Porter. Born in Grayson, KY, he was a son of the late William E. and Blanche (Allen) Porter. Mr. Porter was an electrician for Pac Bell, Kaiser Steel and Anaheim Public Utilities....
Louise Lisi
Feb 22, 2011
Lisi, Louise, 97, died Tuesday, February 22, 2011. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Salvatore and Clementina (Viti) Lisi. Louise had been a secretary for Sal's Furniture in North Providence and had also worked at Armour Meat Packing Co. She is survived by a brother, Frank Lisi and a sister Assunta "Susie" Diorio both of...
Ruth Sousa
Feb 12, 2011
Sousa, Ruth E. (Fischesser), 88, of Manton Ave, died Saturday February 12, 2011. She was a daughter of the late Carl and Jennie (Munsch) Fischesser. She is survived by her granddaughter, Kelly Sousa of Providence, three great grandchildren, Noah and Julian Garcia and Yanalise Chiclana, a sister, Judy Izzo of Providence, and a niece, Donna Cabral of North Providence....
John Deangelis
Jan 31, 2011
DeAngelis, John R., 55, died January 31, 2011 at Newport Hospital. Born in Providence, he was a son of Carmela (Turchetta) DeAngelis and the late John DeAngelis. He is survived by three sons, John C. DeAngelis and his girlfriend, Amy Matarese, Jason DeAngelis, and Patrick DeAngelis and his fiancée, Courtney Fitzgerald, four grandchildren, Alyssa DeAngelis, Christian Matarese, Ayralin and...
Rose Giarrusso
Jan 24, 2011
Giarrusso, Rose (Napolitano), 89, of Goldsmith St., died January 24, 2011 at Miriam Hospital. She was the wife of the late Michele Giarrusso. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Antonio and Caterina (Detora) Napolitano. She is survived by her son, Michael Giarrusso and his wife Susan, a daughter, Linda Borenstein and her husband Bruno, 2...
George Sutcliffe
Jan 20, 2011
Sutcliffe, George L., 87, of Greenville, died January 20, 2011 surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Olive (Chew) Sutcliffe. Born in North Providence, he was a son of the late George W. and Gladys (Warburton) Sutcliffe. George was a decorated WWII fighter pilot who completed over 80 missions including four on "D-Day". He received worldwide...
Kenneth Tyas
Jan 18, 2011
Tyas, Kenneth J., 83, of Milton St, died January 18, 2011, surrounded by his loving family, and also the compassionate care of Beacon Hospice. He was the husband of the late Constance C. (Marchetti) Tyas. Born August 29, 1927 in Johnston, he was a son of the late Frederick and Martha (Sherlock) Tyas. Kenneth was the traffic manager for...
Paulino Matarazzo
Jan 17, 2011
Matarazzo, Paulino P., 86 of Olney Ave., died Monday January 17, 2011 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. He was the husband of Marie (Bucci) Matarazzo. Born in Smithfield, he was a son of the late Salvatore and Carmella (Lolicata) Matarazzo. A lifelong resident of North Providence, he was employed by Warren Oil Co. of Providence until he retired...
William Wilkinson
Jan 15, 2011
Wilkinson, William J., 84, died January 15, 2011 at Briarcliffe Manor. He was the husband of M. Dorothy (Cadrain) Wilkinson. Born in Charlestown, MA, he was the son of the late Ira and Anne (Burke) Wilkinson. He worked as a printer for C.J. Fox until retirement in 1987. He was a Navy WWII veteran. Besides his wife, he leaves...
William Mcdermott
Jan 14, 2011
McDermott, William F., 71, a retired CPA, died Friday January 14, 2011 at Rhode Island Hospital. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late William F. and Irene (Sharp) McDermott. He was a graduate of LaSalle Academy and the University of Rhode Island, and was a veteran of the US Navy. He is survived by three sisters,...
Christina Carpenter
Jan 10, 2011
Carpenter, Christina D. (DeLuca), 87, a retired book keeper, of Rose St, died January 10, 2011 at Our lady of Fatima Hospital. She was the wife of Richard Carpenter. Born in North Providence, she was a daughter of the late John and Theresa (Rillo) DeLuca. Besides her husband she leaves a brother Carl DeLuca of Pawtucket. She was sister...
James Girard
Jan 10, 2011
Girard, James J., 51, of North Providence, died January 10, 2011 at Philip Hulitar Hospice Center surrounded by his loving family. He was the soul mate of Cynthia Powers. Born in Providence, he was a son of James P. and Marion (Gudaitis) Girard. He was also the beloved brother of Cynthia Loxsom and Robert Girard. A memorial service will...
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