Jul 30, 2017

D’Agostino, Stephen E., 32, died peacefully after a long-term illness on July 30, 2017 at Miriam Hospital. He was the son of Jean (Rubiano) Vickers of North Providence and William D’Agostino of Warwick. He is also survived by his brother, Robert D’Agostino of Warwick, his step-parents, Donald Vickers and Robin D’Agostino, and his step-sisters, Hilary and Brittany...

Jul 24, 2017

Fracassa Sr., Louis T. “Teddy”, 81, died Monday, July 24, 2017 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Anita L. (DiCenzo) Fracassa. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Louis and Amelia (DeNicola) Fracassa.

Louis was an accountant for the State of Rhode Island for many years...

Jul 21, 2017

Brown, Emily A. (Burke), 97, of Smithfield, died July 21, 2017. She was the wife of the late Frederick J. Brown. Born in Johnston, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Ann (King) Burke.

She is survived by her son, Daniel S. Brown and his wife Nancy of Johnston, five grandchildren, and four...

Jul 21, 2017

Petrosinelli, Katherine (Degidio), 104, formerly of Johnston and North Providence, died Friday July 21, 2017 at The Oaks in New Bedford. She was the wife of the late Alfred Petrosinelli. Born in Johnston, she was a daughter of the late Domenic and Julia (Marwell) Degidio.

Katherine worked for the former Mine Safety Appliances of Esmond...

Jul 20, 2017

Cambio, Vincent A., Jr., 86, died Thursday, July 20, 2017 at the Elmhurst Extended Care Facility. He was the husband of the late Mary W. (Higgins) Cambio. Born in North Providence, he was a son of the late Vincent A. and Yolanda M. (Scopelliti) Cambio.

Vincent worked in the family business, V. A. Cambio and...

Jul 19, 2017

DiIorio, David B., 62, died July 19, 2017 at the Hope Hospice and Palliative Care Center. He was the husband of Judy L. Bazzle-DiIorio. Born in Providence, he was a son of Paula E. (Minard) DiIorio and the late Vincent DiIorio. He also leaves his son Anthony Bazzle and was brother of the late Vincent N. DiIorio....

Jul 17, 2017

Gabriele, Clodomiro, 84, died Monday, July 17, 2017 at Rhode Island Hospital. He was the husband of Beatrice L. (Gabriele) Gabriele. Born in Arpino, Italy, he was a son of the late Vincenzo and Angela Gabriele.

Clodomiro was a pharmacist and owner with his wife at the Foster Pharmacy for 29 years before retiring. Also...

Jul 16, 2017

Williams, Margaret F. (Healis), 99, went home to be with the Lord on July 16, 2017. She was the oldest member of the Chappaquiddick Tribe of the Wampanoag Indian Nation. She was born July 28, 1917 in Providence, Rhode Island and lived in North Providence most of her life. She was the daughter of the late Herbert...

Jul 15, 2017

Paiva, Norman J. Sr., 83, died July 15, 2017 at Miriam Hospital. He was the husband of Gilda J. (Faella) Paiva for 63 years. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Manuel and Mary (Enos) Paiva.

A retired diesel mechanic, Norman worked for the Local 251 for over 30 years. He was...

Jul 15, 2017

Rossetti, Ella P., 93, of Smithfield, died July 15, 2017. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late John and Grace (Darling) Ricci.

Ella worked as an assembler for AT Cross before retiring. She loved cooking, politics, and animals.

She is survived by three daughters, Darlene Rivard and her husband, Denis,...

Jul 15, 2017

Campano, Francis J., 80, of North Providence, died July 15, 2017 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. He was the husband of Barbara A. (Roy) Campano. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Joseph and Victoria (Pannone) Campano.

Francis worked for Turex, Inc. of Nasonville before retiring. He belonged to the Knights...

Jul 9, 2017

Parenteau, Regina L. (Gombeyski), 98, passed away surrounded by her family on July 9, 2017 at Cherry Hill Manor. She was the wife of the late Rene Parenteau. Born in Johnston, she was the daughter of the late Stanley and Amelia (Slirvenski) Gombeyski.

Regina worked for General Electric for 42 years before retiring. She was...

Jul 5, 2017

Gubata, Joan M. (Meegan), 79, formerly of North Providence, died Wednesday July 5, 2017 at the Coventry Center Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was the wife of the late James E. Gubata. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Ethel (Johnson) Meegan.

She is survived by her children, James Gubata,...

Jul 3, 2017

Chisholm, Carol A. (Walker), 70, of Northbridge, MA, died July 3, 2017 at home. She was the daughter of the late Samuel and Elizabeth (Howard) Walker.

Carol was a psychiatric nurse for nearly 50 years. She loved animals and loved to travel.

She is survived by three children, Wendy Stigelman of Cumberland, RI,...

Jul 1, 2017

D’Andrea, Louise (LaBelle), 92, of Glocester, died July 1, 2017. She was the wife of the late Joseph D’Andrea. Born in North Providence, she was a daughter of the late Benjamin and Rose (Valenza) LaBelle.

Louise was the owner with her late husband of Appleland Orchard in Greenville since 1972, where she greeted every child...

Jun 18, 2017

Trombley, Mary Lou (Jordan), 74, died on Sunday, June 18, 2017. She was the wife of Raymond J. Trombley for 56 years as of June 3rd. Born in Smithfield, she was a daughter of the late Norman and Edith (Alarie) Jordan.

Mary Lou followed the bands Kings Row, RI Rednecks, and Mickie Lee Marshall.

Jun 16, 2017

Lewis, William H., Jr., 67, of Johnston, died June 16, 2017 at Sturdy Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of Donna L. (Feeley) Lewis. Born in Dorchester, MA, he was the son of the late William and Virginia (Higgins) Lewis.

William worked as a government inspector for 36 years before retiring. His favorite hobby was...

Jun 15, 2017

LaCroix, Edward J., 89, died Thursday, June 15, 2017 at Mt. St. Rita’s Health Center. He was the husband of Shirley M. (Moore) LaCroix for 67 years. Born in Smithfield, he was a son of the late Alfred and Celina (Paquette) LaCroix.

Ed was a self-employed carpenter for over 61 years, retiring at the age...

Jun 14, 2017

Lizotte, Eloise E. (Emin) 97, of Smithfield, passed away June 14, 2017 at Miriam Hospital with family members by her side. Born in Smithfield, she was the daughter of the late John and Ruth (Crossman) Emin. She grew up on her family’s farm known as the Emin farm on the site where the Bryant College campus is...

Jun 13, 2017

Izzo, Marie G., 84, died June 13, 2017. She was the wife of the late Alfred R. Izzo and daughter of the late Giuseppe and Anna (Crispi) Rossignoli.

Marie was a beautiful, loving mother and grandmother, who was an amazing cook and loved to play cards with her family.

She is survived by...