| BARBOZA, VIRGINIA 'DOLLY' 67, a longtime Pawtucket resident, died early Wednesday morning, Oct. 8, 2008 at the Memorial Hosp. of RI. Born Jan. 30, 1941, in East Providence, she was a daughter of the late Aurelio and Elizabeth (DeLomba) Barboza. Raised in Riverside, Dolly loved the ocean, music, dancing and her grandchildren. She was a long-standing member of the Church of the Master in Providence. She is survived by her children, Rose Stone of Pawtucket, Cynthia Crum of Pawtucket and Robert Tuscany… CALISE, ELIZABETH (CARNEVALE), 93, of Scituate Vista Drive, Cranston, died Tuesday, October 7, 2008 at RI Hospital, Providence. She was the wife of the late Peter Calise. Born in Providence she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Loretta (Tortis) Carnevale. Elizabeth was a salesperson for the former Gladdings Department Store and Jackies of Cranston until her retirement. She was a member of the Daughters of Isabella. She was the beloved mother of Anthony Calise of Bristol and the late Vincent Calise.… DiORIO, RALPH J., 81, of North Providence, passed away Tuesday, October 7, 2008, at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. He was the husband of Josephine (Ricci) DiOrio. Born in Johnston, he was the son of the late Joseph and Laura (Pilozzi) DiOrio. Mr. DiOrio had worked for the North Providence School Department, Revere Textiles and Cranston Print Works. Besides his beloved wife of 61 years, he leaves a daughter, Anne Baynes and her husband Andrew, and a grandson, Bryan Baynes. Visitation will be held Saturday… FERRARO, CLAIRE (MELUCCI), 90, of Cranston and formerly of Pine Hill Ave., Johnston, passed away Wednesday, October 8, 2008 at Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center in Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Frank Ferraro, Sr. Born in Providence, a daughter of the late Carlo and Maria Grace (Papitto) Melucci, she lived in Johnston for 57 years before moving to Cranston in 2005. She was the devoted mother of Frank Ferraro, Jr. and his wife Ann of Johnston and Thomas P. Ferraro and his wife Diana of… Harrington, Frances L. (Bellows) HARRINGTON, FRANCES L. (BELLOWS), 86, wife of the late David C. Harrington. Died Tuesday October 7, 2008 at Fatima Hospital. She was the mother of David M. Harrington and Louise M. Culton. Relatives and friends are invited to visiting hours in the TUCKER-QUINN Funeral Chapel, 643 Putnam Ave. (Rte.44) Greenville Friday 5-8pm. Burial will be private Information and guestbook, visit TuckerQuinnFuneralChapel.com HART, GREGORY G., Matunuck, RI. January 7, 1954- October 5, 2008. President of Comport Communications in Matunuck, RI. There will be a Memorial Service at 10:00AM Saturday, October 11, 2008 at Forbes Funeral Home, 28 Columbia St., Wakefield, RI. Calling hours will be until 12:00 noon. James M Parker - Pawtucket, RI (10/09/08) PAWTUCKET ~ James M. Parker, 55, passed away Sunday, September 28, 2008 in Vero Beach, Florida. He is survived by his loving devoted companion Maggie Lanzaro. James was born in Pawtucket, a son o... Read more... LaCROIX, ANNA C., 91, passed away Wednesday October 8, 2008. She was the wife of the late Harold G. LaCroix. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Michelangelo and Maria (Pettito) Patalano. Mrs. LaCroix was a member of the N. Kingstown Home Makers and an avid bingo player. She is survived by a son, Paul M. LaCroix; a daughter, Angela M. Holland; 4 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday at 11:30am at St. Francis de Sales Church, School… Read more... Read more... MATTIA, EDWARD (OSWALDO), 88, of 353 Simmonsville Avenue, a WWII Navy Veteran, a retired musician, and avid golfer, passed away at home October 6, 2008. Born in Providence, he was the (son) of the late Emilio and Nancy (Vechione) Mattia, and (brothers) Hugo, Joseph, and Mario Mattia. He was the beloved father of; Deborah Mattia Morgan of Sharon, MA, John Mattia of Chelsea, MA, Teresa Hamel of Warwick, Rita DelDeo of Providence, Edward Mattia of Johnston, and Gina Merlino of Johnston. Father-in-law of… NEWMAN, ROBERT H. SR., 87, of Ledge Street, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, October 7, 2008 at Memorial Hospital, Pawtucket. He was the husband of Alice (Sharkey) Newman Mr. & Mrs. Newman have lived in Central Falls since 1965. He graduated from the University of Alabama. He was an Attorney in private practice for many years maintaining offices in Central Falls and Pawtucket, retiring in 1986. He also was a Math Teacher for the Pawtucket School Department, a former city solicitor and council member for… Read more... OATLEY, RONALD E. SR., 70, of Pt. Judith Road, died Wednesday at the VA Medical Center, Providence. Born in South Kingstown, he was the nephew of the late Senator George Westlake. Mr. Oatley was a mechanic at Westlake's Garage for many years. He previously had been a call man for the Narragansett Fire Department, a Narragansett Police Reserve, a page for the Rhode Island Senate, and was a US Army Veteran. Mr. Oatley enjoyed photography and was an excellent marksman. He will be remembered as a big and… OLIVER, VIRGIL 77, a lifelong resident of East Providence, died October 7, 2008 at RI Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Etta 'Toni' (Giuliani) Oliver. Born in East Providence, he was the son of the late Virgil S. and Sarah (Costa) Oliver. He was an accounting clerk for RI Public Transit Authority for 17 years, before retiring in 1991. He was a US Army veteran serving during the Korean Conflict. The Sisters of Mercy with Partners in Philanthropy Award honored… PERNA, ANTONIO 75, October 5, 2008. Husband of Elizabeth Perna. Son of the late Antonio and Concetta Perna. Step Father of Maria and Andrew Ede. Step father in law of Jim Thorpe. Brother of Joseph, Angela, Rosa, Fransco Perna, Lucy Lebolt and Francesa Martino. Grand Father of Zahaua Edelstiea. Visitation Friday 9 to - 11 am from the Pennine Funeral Home 28 Grove Street Providence. Funeral Services at 11am. Burial in St. Francis Cemetery Pawtucket Ralph J DiOrio - North Providence, RI (10/08/08) Ralph J. DiOrio 81, of North Providence, passed away Tuesday, October 7, 2008, at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. He was the husband of Josephine (Ricci) DiOrio. Born in Johnston, he was the s... REGO MARY, 91 yrs old, a lifelong Bristol resident, died Tuesday October 7, 2008 at Cherry Hill Manor. She was the wife of the late James E. Rego. She's the former owner of Rego's Restaurant in Bristol for many years. She was a communicant of St. Elizabeth's Church. She leaves one son Manuel Rego of Warren, one brother Gilbert Pacheco of Bristol and three grandchildren Kris-Ann, Amy and Jamie. She was also the sister of the late Joseph, David and Angie Pacheco, Adeline Preite and Connie… RICCI, RUDOLPH C., 89, formerly of Victor Ave., passed away peacefully October 4, 2008 at the Elmhurst Extended Care Facility. He was the husband of the late Virginia (DiCenso) Ricci. Born in Cranston on January 27, 1919, he was a son of the late Beniamino and Raffaela Ricci. Rudolph served proudly in the US Army volunteering from 1940-1945. He served overseas in Europe and during the Battle of the Bulge, was captured and held by the Germans as a Prisoner of War. Rudy was one of the many Americans who was… Read more... Russell D Fontaine - Lincoln, RI (10/08/08) Russell D. Fontaine, 70, of Attleboro, formerly of Lincoln, died suddenly on Monday at Sturdy Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of Annette A. (Parenteau) Fontaine. They had been married 49 years... SABATINI, ROSE ROCCA (VITALE), 101, of Southbury, CT, passed away Sunday, October 5, 2008 at her residence at The Watermark East Hill Woods in Southbury, CT. Born in Rocca D'Evandro, Italy in 1907, the daughter of Carmella Del Giudice and Carmine Vitale, Rose lived in Providence, R.I. for nearly 70 years. She was the wife of the late Gregory Joseph Sabatini and the sister of the late Clelia Vitale. Rose was a seamstress for 25 years at the Cherry & Webb Company and later the co-owner with her late… SILVIA, SHEA N., 35, a resident of North Carolina died on October 3, 2008 at home. She was a daughter of Janice Silvia and the Late Anthony Caffey. She was the mother of Adrianna, Jennifer, Aldrin, Jeffery Silvia, Denzel Dixon-Silvia, Anthony Silvia and Tyzhone Warren-Silvia She was the sister of Jennie Silvia-Lewis, Jamie Paige Silvia, Quzette Nembhard, John Silvia, Anthony Silvia, Anthony Nembhard, and Andre Nembhard. A funeral service will be held on Friday at 11am in Bell Funeral Home, 571 Broad St.,… SMITH, CHARLES A., JR., 52, formerly of Providence, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 3rd, at Sacred Heart Hospital, Philadelphia, PA. He was the husband of Paula (Curry) Smith. Charles Jr. was born in Philadelphia, PA, and was a graduate of Central High School in Providence. He was the son of Rev. Dr. Charles A. Smith Sr. of Warwick and the late Frances E. (Lockhart) Smith. Besides his wife and father, he leaves one daughter, 3 stepdaughters, one stepson, 3 grandchildren, 12 step-grandchildren, 3… Thomas "Butch" F Cipollini - Taunton, MA (10/08/08) Thomas F. Butch Cipollini, 72, of Johnson St., Taunton, formerly of Fall River, husband of Mary Cippy (DeCosta) Cipollini died Tuesday, October 7, 2008. A loving husband and devoted f... Read more... Edward Emanuel Victoria, 80, of Diamond Hill Road, Ashaway, died on Tuesday evening, Oct. 7, 2008, at his home. He is survived by his loving wife of 34 years, Susan M. (Moffet) Victoria of Ashaway; four daughters, Deborah Dreher of Pawcatuck, Jacquelyn Victoria-Buroker of Trumbull, Conn., Alyce Shaw of Pawcatuck and Holly Caldwell of Acton, Mass.; his son, Robert Victoria of Clarence, N.Y.; his stepson, Michael Gannetta of Lisbon, Conn., and he was blessed with 13 grandchildren and two great-grandsons. He… VIENT, NOEL T., 80, of Main Avenue, Warwick, died on Tuesday, October 7, 2008 at Kent County Memorial Hospital in Warwick. He was the beloved husband of Jean M. (Farrell) Vient for 54 years. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Edmond J. and Alice H. (Costello) Vient. An Army Infantry veteran of World War II, he served in Korea. Mr. Vient was co-founder of the Vient Insurance Agency, Inc. in Warwick. He was employed by Narragansett Electric Co. for 42 years, retiring in 1989. He was a member of the… ZUCKERMAN, LEONARD J., 85, of Longboat Key, FL, died October 6, 2008. He was the husband of Adele (Shuster) Zuckerman. Born in New York City, a son of the late Harry and Helen (Lehman) Zuckerman, he had lived in Providence for 40 years before moving to Florida in 1990. A graduate of Rider College in New Jersey, Mr. Zuckerman was a former officer of Ralph Shuster, Inc., a non-ferrous metal recycling company, retiring in 1990. He was a Bombardier in the US Air Force during WWII, serving in the European… |
Thursday, October 9, 2008
Rhode Island Obituaries 10/09/08
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