Obituaries
North Providence, Rhode Island Obituaries
Local obituaries for the North Providence, RI area
Anita L. Fracassa
Nov 30, 2024
Anita L. Fracassa (DiCenzo), 81, of North Providence, died on November 30, 2024 at St. Antoine’s Residence. She was the wife of the late Louis “Teddy” Fracassa, Sr. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Fred and Evelyn (D’Arezzo) DiCenzo.
Anita was a lifelong resident of North Providence and a 1960 graduate of North Providence High School. She...
Dorothy Mann
Nov 26, 2024
Dorothy Mann (St. Pierre), 90, of North Providence, died on November 26, 2024 at Miriam Hospital. She was the wife of the late Paul E. Mann. Born in North Providence, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Ida (Robidoux) St. Pierre.
Dorothy loved line dancing, but mostly loved spending time with her family.
She is survived by her children, Paula...
Irene M. Salvatore
Nov 21, 2024
Irene M. Salvatore, 89, of Smithfield, passed peacefully on November 21, 2024 at Stillwater Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was the wife of the late Raymond Salvatore. Born in Derry, NH, she was the daughter of the late Bror and Acenith (Burbank) Oberg.
Irene worked as a jewelry designer, making beautiful pieces of art, which she continued to wear over the last...
Mary Ann Barrett
Nov 20, 2024
Mary Ann Barrett, 77, of North Providence, passed away peacefully on November 20, 2024. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late William and Kathleen (Geary) Barrett.
Mary Ann was graduate of Blessed Sacrament.
Mary Ann enjoyed fishing at the Twin Rivers. She also enjoyed watching girls softball, as she played during high school. She was an animal lover and...
Joan DiChiaro
Nov 19, 2024
Joan DiChiaro, 78, of Providence, RI passed away on November 19, 2024. She was a devoted wife to her husband of 56 years, Richard DiChiaro, and spread joy and kindness to everyone she met.
Joan was the daughter of the late Herman and Doria Lampinski and grew up in Johnston and Glocester, RI before attending Boston University, majoring in Physical Therapy....
Alice M. Buckless
Nov 15, 2024
Alice M. Buckless (Parker), 93, of Harrisville, died on November 15, 2024 at the Greenville Center. She was the wife of the late Kenneth Buckless. Born in North Providence, she was the daughter of the late George and Eva (Kay) Parker.
Alice is survived by her son, Brian Buckless and his children, Justin, Brian and William, her son, Jeffrey Mack and...
Robin K. Papazian
Nov 12, 2024
Robin Kathleen Papazian passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 12, surrounded by family at her new home in Hope Valley. Born in Cranston to the late June (née Shields) and Domenic DiMicco, Sr., Robin was raised in Coventry and spent most of her youth there before moving with her family to West Greenwich after high school.
Robin embraced a variety of...
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...
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