Feb 20, 2018

Guarino, Anna C. (Elgar), 86, a retired business owner, died Tuesday February 20, 2018 at the Overlook Nursing Home. She was the wife of the late Louis A. Guarino. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Harry and Mary (Cambio) Elgar.

She is survived by her two children, Donna Smith and her...

Feb 13, 2018

Sgambato, Lois H. (Bateman), 84, died Tuesday February 13, 2018 at Golden Crest Nursing Centre. She was the wife of the late Stephen H. Sgambato, Jr. and daughter of the late Richard and Mabelle (Pinkham) Bateman.

Lois was a machine operator for A. T. Cross, retiring in 1993.

She leaves four children, Stephen...

Feb 12, 2018

Costa, Margaret R. (Neil), 71, a retired office worker, died Monday, February 12, 2018 at Rhode Island Hospital. She was the wife of Ronald M. Costa. Born in Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late William H. and Dorothy May (Angolia) Neil.

Besides her husband, she leaves two daughters, Patricia Musotic, Tracy Costa and...

Feb 11, 2018

Ryder, Nancy J. Lambert (Sutcliffe), 73, of Coventry, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on February 11, 2018 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. She was the wife of the late Gerald P. Ryder.

Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Cyril and Florence (Bradley) Sutcliffe. Nancy had worked as a...

Feb 5, 2018

Hall, Genevieve F. “Gerry”, 101, of North Providence, died Monday, February 5, 2018 at Cherry Hill Manor. She was the wife of the late John A. Hall. Born in Blackstone, MA, she was a daughter of the late William and Anna (Saulnier) Eilert.

Genevieve worked for Star Cleaning Company in Providence for 20 years before...

Feb 4, 2018

Picard, Omer J., 91, of Glocester, died February 4, 2018 at Miriam Hospital. He was the husband of the late Sarah (Finlay) Picard. Born in North Providence, he was the son of the late Henry and Delia (Letourneau) Picard.

Omer drove for Texaco for 30 years before retiring and was a member of the Teamsters...

Feb 3, 2018

Poirier, Jeanne M. (Burns), 72, of Smithfield, died February 3, 2018 at Miriam Hospital. She was the wife of Richard A. Poirier for 51 years. She was the daughter of the late Thomas and Eleanor (Sherman) Burns.

Jeanne was a registered nurse, most recently working at Fruit Hill Day Care, retiring due to illness. Previously,...

Jan 22, 2018

Gervais, Leo E., 94, of Johnston, died peacefully January 22, 2018 at Briarcliffe Manor. He was the husband of the late Rose (Guerra) Gervais and son of the late Arthur and Lydia (Ruel) Gervais.

He is survived by his four children, Arthur Gervais and his wife Patricia, Donna Villella and her partner Gary, Cheryl Long...

Jan 18, 2018

Marwell, Lucy E., 88, a resident of North Providence for over 60 years, passed away on January 18, 2018 with her family by her side. She was the beloved wife of the late Russell M. Marwell, to whom she was married for 59 years. Born in West Warwick, Lucy was the daughter of the late Reginaldo and...

Jan 15, 2018

Patricia Diane Rajotte, age 59, died on January 15, 2018. She was born on April 7, 1958 in Long Beach, CA. The daughter of the late Martin Gieser and Betty Lou (Mann) Gieser, she is survived by her beloved children James Rajotte and Sarah Rajotte, as well as her siblings Barbara Laplume, Nancy Desrosiers, Janet Washington, Mary...

Jan 8, 2018

Davis, Shirley E. 93, of North Providence, died Monday, January 8, 2018 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. She was the wife of the late Walter E. Davis, Sr. Born in Smithfield, she was a daughter of the late David and Lillian Naismith.

Shirley was an avid reader and enjoyed crossword puzzles. She worked in...

Jan 2, 2018

Cornachione, Marco A., 95, died January 2, 2018 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. He was the husband of the late Mollie P. (Iannozzi) Cornachione for 73 years until her passing. Born in Providence, he was one of eight children of the late Michele and Antonetta (Pallotta) Cornachione.

Marco had worked for Trifari for 34...

Dec 24, 2017

Annaldo, Elizabeth J. (Cole), 72, died December 24, 2017 at Cherry Hill Manor. She was the wife of Larry J. Annaldo. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late William and Ann (Zoglio) Cole.

Elizabeth was a secretary at the Johnston Police Department for 24 years before retiring.

Besides her husband,...

Dec 24, 2017

Snell, Earl F., Jr., 58, died Sunday December 24, 2017 at his home. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Earl F. Snell, Sr. and the late Yvonne (Berube) Snell.

Earl was the office manager of West Park Stamping of Attleboro. He is survived by uncles and cousins.

His funeral...

Dec 15, 2017

Pacheco, Zelia M. (Correia), 61, of Pawtucket, RI, died Friday, December 15, 2017 at Kent Hospital, Warwick, RI. She was the wife of Armando Pacheco. Born in Agua de Alto, Sao Miguel, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Joao Bento and Angelina (Medeiros) Correia.

Zelia worked at Kent Hospital as a dietary aide...

Dec 14, 2017

Riquier Joan (Paterson), 75, passed away peacefully Thursday December 14, 2017 at St. Antoine Residence surrounded by her family. She was the wife of the late Maurice O. Riquier. Born in Providence, RI, she was the daughter of the late Ronald “Scotty” and Rose (Menard) Paterson.

Joan worked for Miller Electric and Polytop for many...

Dec 11, 2017

Amaral, Frank J., 97, of Smithfield, died December 11, 2017 at Philip Hulitar Hospice Center. He was the husband of the late Assunta “Sue” (DiMauro) Amaral. Born in New Bedford, he was a son of the late Frank and Rose (Amarantes) Amaral.

Frank was one of the organizers of Teamsters Local 251. During his forty-year...

Dec 8, 2017

Walker-Nass, Norma D., of East Providence, formerly of North Providence, Johnston, and Glocester, died on December 8, 2017 at Linn Health Care Center. She was the wife of the late Ernest “Gub” Walker and mother of the late Capt. Ronald D. Nass, USAF. Born in North Providence, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Ellen...

Dec 6, 2017

Ackroyd, Irene A. (Pickthall), 96, died December 6, 2017 at Brookdale-Smithfield. She was the wife of the late Stanley Ackroyd. Born in Smithfield on February 24, 1921, she was a daughter of the late Harold and Mildred (Carter) Pickthall.

Mrs. Ackroyd worked for Worcester Textile and Mr. Christmas, retiring in 1986. She was a lifelong...

Dec 2, 2017

Catallozzi, Betty Jean-Ivy, 82, of Lincoln, died Saturday December 2, 2017 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Center in Providence. Born in St. Louis, Missouri, she was the daughter of the late Wesley and Mildred Ivy.

Betty proudly raised her four children on her own. She loved her job as a CNA for many years. She...