| Barbone, Margaret A. (Manfredi) and friends are invited to attend. Visiting hours are omitted. Interment will be in St. Sebastian Cemetery. A full obituary will appear in Friday's edition. Gaffney-Dolan Funeral Home, 59 Spruce St., Westerly, is in charge of arrangements. BARHAM, DAVID W. 'BUBBA', 36, of Pine Hill Ave., died October 28, 2008 at home. Born in Batesville, AR, he was a son of Nadolyn (Fay) Barham and the late James V. Barham Sr. David was a truck driver for Ocean State CPL of East Providence. Besides his mother, he leaves a brother, Michael Barham and wife Kim and his uncle, Michael Fay and wife Deb. He was brother of the late James Barham. Funeral services will be private. For guestbook and condolences, visit robbinsfuneralhome.com BESSER, JACQUELINE, 80, of Layton St., a retired accountant, died October 28, 2008 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. She was the wife of the late William W. Besser. Born in Boonton, NJ, she was a daughter of the late John W. Hall and Marion (Long) Hall. Her brother, John R.H. Hall, died in September 2006. She spent her teenage years in Providence and moved to Scituate on marrying Mr. Besser. They lived in Scituate for 27 years before moving back to North Providence in 1977. She worked for the Peerless Company… BROWNELL, IDA F. (VENDITELLI), 81 of Johnston died Tuesday, October 29, 2008. She was the wife of the late Joseph E. Brownell Born in Providence, a daughter of the late Thomas and Filomena (Marroco) Venditelli, she resided in Johnston for 50 years. Mrs. Brownell was a secretary at the St. Teresa of the Child Jesus Church, Pawtucket for 20 years retiring in 2000. She had worked for various parishes in the Diocese for 37 years. She was a communicant of St. Brigid's Church, Johnston. Her interests include… BUONANNO, ADOLF, 89, of Summit Dr., Cranston passed away Monday October 27, 2008 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital in North Providence. He was the beloved husband of Elvira (Riccitelli) Buonanno, and they just celebrated their 60th anniversary. He was born in Providence a son of the late Antonio and Maria (Cianci) Buonanno. Mr. Buonanno was the co-founder and owner of the Buonanno Pharmacy in Providence. He was also the owner of the Goodyear Loan Company and several Goodyear Laundromats. He was also an avid… COLON, ENRIQUE, 81, of Lillian Ave., died Monday at R.I. Hospital. He was the husband of Angelina Altagracia (Ramirez) Colon. Born in Mao, Dominican Republic a son of the late Juan de dio Colon and Lubita Santana. Mr. Colon was a jewelry maker and accountant. He was a Sgt./Major in the Dominican Republic Air Force. He was a charity giver to the D.A.V. Besides his wife, he is survived by 4 sons, Belgrado Colon, Enrique Colon, Jr., Anibal Colon and Fred Fletcher; 5 daughters, Fatima Finamore, Marisol Luna,… Comey RN, Mildred M. (Lincoln) will be welcomed one hour prior to the service. Private interment in the Pawtuxet Memorial Cemetery, Warwick. Should friends desire, donations to the Scandinavian Home, 1811 Broad St., Cranston, RI 02905 or to Home and Hospice Care of RI, 169 George St., Pawtucket, RI 02860 will be appreciated. Information and condolences at www.carpenterjenks.com. (10/29/08) Barham, David W. Bubba, 36, of Pine Hill Ave., died October 28, 2008 at home. Born in Batesville, AR, he was a son of Nadolyn (Fay) Barham and the late James V. Barham Sr. David was a truck driver... DeFUSCO, LUCIA (CARDI), 82, died unexpectedly on Sunday, October 26, 2008 at home. A lifelong Cranston resident she was the daughter of the late James V. and Lillian (Rega) Cardi. She was the wife of the late Louis James DeFusco. Mrs. DeFusco was a classically trained opera singer who performed professionally for a number of years. Lucy was a 'People Magnet'. No matter where she was, people gravitated to her. Her charismatic nature made it easy for her to relate to both young and old. Lucia is… Donald U Wagner - Fall River, MA (10/29/08) Donald U. Wagner, 45, formerly of Grove St., Fall River, son of the late Donald and Rita (Martin) Wagner and the brother of the late Kevin Henry, died Friday, October 24, 2008 at home in Putnam,... Enrique Colon - Providence, RI (10/29/08) COLON, ENRIQUE 81, of Lillian Ave. died Monday at R.I. Hospital. He was the husband of Angelina Altagracia (Ramirez) Colon. Born in Mao, Dominican Republic a son of the late Juan de dio Colon and... FISHER, ELMER 'WISE OWL', 89, of Laura St., died at the Veterans Medical Center, Oct. 28, 2008. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Herbert and Viola (Butler) Fisher. Mr. Fisher was a WWII veteran of the US Army and was a 1949 graduate of Rhode Island College School of Pharmacy. He was an avid fisherman and was a member of the Seakonke Wampanoag Tribe of Seekonk, the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, the New England Tennis Assn., and the US Bowling Congress. He is survived by his daughter,… HAND, ELDA I., 88, and RAYMOND F., 93, both of West Bay Manor, died 2 days apart at Kent County Hospital. Elda died on Saturday, October 11 and Raymond died on Monday, Oct. 13th. They had celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on Valentines Day this year. Elda was born in Providence, a daughter of the late Anthony and Angela Sylvester Lotito. She was an office worker at Aetna Life and Casualty before retiring. She was a graduate of Central High School class of 1938. Raymond was born in Providence, a son… HOLIDAY WALTER, JOHN (SIRAVO) 89, of Culver City, Ca. died unexpectedly of heart failure on Sunday, October 19, 2008 in Los Angeles. Walter was the son of Nicholas Siravo and Mary (Lombardi) Siravo of Sandy Lane, Warwick, Rhode Island. Walter graduated from the University of Rhode Island and then joined the Army as a lieutenant in the Quartermaster Corps. After Army service, Walter moved to the Los Angeles area, where he became a highly respected and successful real estate broker and land developer having… KUNKLE, JADWIGA C. (KOZIARZ), 80, of Swansea passed away on Saturday October 25, 2008. She was the wife of the late Kenneth M. Kunkle. Jadwiga was born in Poczajow, Poland, the daughter of the late Franciszek and Irena (Bonder) Koziarz. She was a World War II and concentration camp survivor, who along with her mother and sister were captured by the Russians in 1940 and sent to a Russian concentration camp in Syberia. They were moved to concentration camps in Iran, India, and Africa. While in Africa Jadwiga… LONG-TAYLOR, ROBERT E., 53, of Washington St. passed away Tuesday. He was the husband of Deborah (Bishop)Taylor. Besides his wife he leaves a daughter, Shannon and her husband Greg Madancy of Lincoln, RI; two granddaughters, Morgan and Cailee Madancy at home. His services will be private. For Directions/Guesbook: jjduffyfuneralhome.com MAGNONE, ALBERT J. 'BUDDY', 61, of Taunton, passed away on Tuesday, with his family by his side. He was the beloved husband of Christine (Neary) Magnone and the late Teresa (Lomazzo) Magnone. Born in Providence, Buddy was the son of Albert Magnone and the late Sophia (Sklarski) Magnone. A graduate of the University of Rhode Island, Buddy was an Engineer by trade. He was a partner in Cape Cod Plastering Inc. of New Bedford. Besides his wife and father, he is survived by his daughter, Nicole Sherman;… MARROCCO, HELEN O., 90, formerly of Lynch St., died Monday at Tockwotton Home. She was the devoted and loving wife of the late Albert Marrocco to whom she was married for sixty-one years at the time of his death in 1997. Born in Providence she was a daughter of the late Giovanni B. and Angelina (Vuzzo) Orlandi. She worked at Armand's Restaurant in the Arcade, Providence and she worked with her husband at Al's Glass Company also of Providence. She is survived by her loving children Debra Russo of… McCABE, KENNETH J., 93, a resident of Harborside Healthcare Greenwood, and formerly of Villa del Rio, 305 Greenwich Avenue, Warwick, died on Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at Kent County Memorial Hospital in Warwick. He was the husband of the late Marjorie E. (Colbourn) McCabe. Born in Providence, a son of the late John T. and Catherine (Doherty) McCabe, he lived in Warwick since 1988. He was an Army veteran of World War II. Mr. McCabe was an outside salesman for E.L. Freeman Co. in Providence for 20 years,… McCALL, TIMOTHY SEAN of Denver, Colorado. Born in Newport, RI on April 21, 1975, he was the beloved son of Ted S. McCall, USN Retired of Florida and Dorothy Fagundes McCall of Warwick. Tim died suddenly after a long brave battle with mental illness on October 22, 2008. He was a member of IBEW and worked in the telecommuncations industry for several years. Besides his parents Tim leaves his brother James and his wife Rosa and children in Florida. He was predeceased by his brother Joseph. He also leaves his… MICHEN, ANN M., 61, of Providence, died Tuesday, October 28, 2008 She was the sister of Henry G. Marcoux of No. Providence. Relatives and friends are invited to a Memorial Mass, Saturday, Nov.1, 2008 at 11AM in St. Anthony Church 1413 Mineral Spring Ave., North Providence. Complete Obituary, visit TuckerQuinnFuneralChapel.com. MONFETTE, MARY C. (BUTERA) 90, formerly of Hill View Dr, passed away peacefully Wednesday, October 29, 2008 surrounded by her loving family at the Steere House, Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Paul J. Monfette. Born in Windham, CT. she was the devoted daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Kendra) Butera. Mrs. Monfette was employed as a secretary for the Community College of RI, Flanagan Campus, Lincoln for many years before her retirement. She is survived by her daughters, Marcia Bentley… MUSHNICK, NORMA, 90, of Lincoln Avenue, died Wednesday (10/29/08) in Wingate at Sudbury, Sudbury, MA. She was the beloved wife of the late Hayam Mushnick. Born in Attleboro, MA, a daughter of the late Samuel and Jennie (Rosin) Dosick, she had lived in Providence for 80 years. Norma was a teacher and librarian in Cranston and Warwick for 23 years, retiring in 1980. She was a member of Temple Emanu-El, its choir and the Garden Club. Devoted mother of Samuel Mushnick and his wife Nancy of Sudbury, Eric… O'ROURKE, FR. PAUL J., of the Columban Fathers, died October 28 at Silver Creek Nursing Home in Bristol, RI. Born in Providence on October 6, 1934, son of the late Hugh & Alice (Woodcock) O'Rourke. He graduated from LaSalle Academy and Providence College before entering St. Columbans Seminary in Milton, MA in Sept. 1955. He continued his studies at Columban Seminaries in Bristol, RI and Dalgan Park, Ireland before being ordained to the Priesthood on December 21, 1961 in Milton, MA. He began his… ONEPPO, VINCENT, 91, a retired photographer, lithographer and electroplating supervisor for various printers and the AT Cross Company, died Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at Yale-New Haven Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Immaculate (Rotondo) Oneppo and son of the late Luigi and Luisa Oneppo. Mr. Oneppo proudly served aboard PT Boats in the South Pacific during WWII. He was the father of Vincent P. Oneppo and the late Louis Oneppo; brother of Nicholas Oneppo, Anna Kennedy and the late Anthony Oneppo,… PADULA, JOHN A., of North Providence, formerly of Woodside Ave., West Warwick, died peacefully in his sleep at home on Tuesday, October 28, 2008. He was the husband of the late Mary A. (Mitchell) Padula. John recently celebrated his 90th birthday on October 23rd. Born in West Warwick, he was a son of the late Giuseppe and Concetta (Petrarca) Padula. He was a World War II Army Veteran, and retired from Quonset Point NAS in 1970 after working there for over 20 yrs. He enjoyed spending time with his beloved… RIENDEAU, MARK, 46, of North Providence, died suddenly on Saturday. He was the father of Gabrielle Riendeau and the former husband of Michelle (Grosso) Riendeau Santos. Born in Woonsocket, he was the son of Jean Riendeau of Florida and Elaine (Lemmei) Riendeau of Lincoln. He was employed as a registered nurse at Mt. St. Francis Health Center. He was a graduate of St. Joseph School of Nursing. His sister Renee Hampshire, 2 nieces, aunts, uncles and cousins survive him. His funeral service will be held on… ROBINSON, WALTER H., 65, passed away October 28, 2008. Born in East Greenwich, he was a son of the late Albert L. and Helen H. (Robinson) Robinson. Mr. Robinson worked for the Providence Public Library for 25 years. He is survived by a sister, Marilyn J. Humphrey and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by five siblings. Funeral Service Friday at 7:00pm at the Hill Funeral Home, 822 Main St., E. Greenwich. Visitation prior to service 5-7pm. Burial will be private. Read more... Virginia L Villon - Cranston, RI (10/29/08) Virginia Lucila Villon, 84 passed away Sunday October 26, 2008 at home. She was the wife of the late Pedro F. Villon. Born in Guayaquil, Ecuador a daughter of the late Juan De Dios Carbo and Dolores C... |
Thursday, October 30, 2008
Rhode Island Obituaries 10/30/08
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