Obituaries

North Providence, Rhode Island Obituaries

Local obituaries for the North Providence, RI area

Mary Otto

Mary Otto

Oct 1, 2016

Otto, Mary W. "May" 96, died Saturday October 1, 2016 at Briarcliffe Manor. She was the wife of the late Walter M. Otto for 67 years. Born in Providence, She was a daughter of the late John and Susan (Keaney) Verdon. Mary was a cook at the Lincoln School system for 20 years before retiring in 1982. She is...

Ethel Seamans

Ethel Seamans

Sep 29, 2016

Seamans, Ethel E. (Breitenstein), 90, of Johnston, died peacefully on September 29, 2016 at home. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Arthur and Abbie Frances (Eddy) Breitenstein. Before retiring, Ethel worked for the Providence Journal in the classified advertising department for 30 years, where she was known as "Miss Shaw". A one-of-a-kind lady, she was...

Alfred Melucci

Alfred Melucci

Sep 28, 2016

Melucci, Alfred A. Sr., 91, of Smithfield, died September 28, 2016 at Greenville Health Center. He was the devoted husband of Cecile C. (Hebert) Melucci. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Modesto and Antonetta (Sabetti) Melucci. Alfred was a self-employed piano tuner and an avid Red Sox fan. He was the loving father of Debra...

Mariann Miller

Mariann Miller

Sep 27, 2016

Miller, Mariann (Eaton), 53, formerly of Smithfield, died September 27, 2016. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of Lynn M. (Buck) Eaton of Smithfield and the late Robert M. Eaton, Sr. She is also survived by two children, Matthew and Melissa Miller, a brother, Robert M. Eaton, Jr., and a sister, Lynn Eaton. Funeral services will be private....

Antonina Decotis

Antonina Decotis

Sep 20, 2016

DeCotis, Antonina S. "Anna" (Salvo), 94, of Sebastian, FL, formerly of Smithfield, died on September 20, 2016 at Samaritan Inpatient Unit Hospice in Mount Holly, NJ in the devoted care of her family. She was the loving wife of the late Giovanni "John" DeCotis for 70 years. She was the mother of Ann Babij (Ray), John DeCotis, Carol Lambert...

Angus Bryant

Angus Bryant

Sep 16, 2016

Bryant, Angus E., 70, of Smithfield, died Friday, September 16, 2016 at home. He was the beloved partner of Nancy Bruno. Angus was a diesel mechanic for over 40 years, mostly in the California/Sacramento area. He had also been a mortgage broker for many years. He was a member of the Moose Lodge in Lodi, California and a member...

Frederick Isom

Frederick Isom

Sep 11, 2016

Isom, Frederick H., 94, of Smithfield, died Sunday September 11, 2016 at Hebert's Nursing Home. He was the husband of the late Doris V. (Tramonti) Isom. Born in Johnston, he was the son of the late Frank and Charlotte (Taylor) Isom. He was pre deceased by three sisters, Dorothy Martin, Bertha Turner and Gladys Finlay. Services will be private...

Vivian Maloney

Vivian Maloney

Sep 7, 2016

Maloney, Vivian B. (Stenstrom), 88, died peacefully surrounded by her family on September 7, 2016 at Village at Waterman Lake. She was the wife of the late John A. Maloney. Born in Cranston, she was a daughter of the late Carl A. and Elin (Anderson) Stenstrom. She was the devoted mother of Karen E. Anderson and her husband Jack...

William Rigby

William Rigby

Sep 2, 2016

Rigby, William K., 91, of North Providence, died September 2, 2016. He was the husband of the late Alice E. (Walker) Rigby. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Harold and Ivy (Vincent) Rigby. William worked for Worcester Textile for 17 years and Faustina Fabric for 10 years, retiring in 1973. He served in the RI...

Aline Dowling

Aline Dowling

Aug 30, 2016

Dowling, Aline M. (Dandeneau), 80, of North Providence, died August 30, 2016 at Heritage Hills Nursing Center. She was the wife of William F. Dowling. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Arthur and Estelle (Chabot) Dandeneau. She also is survived by her children, William A. Dowling of Providence and Patricia Dowling and her husband Jeff...

Edith Franco

Edith Franco

Aug 27, 2016

Franco, Edith (Feuti), 90, died August 27, 2016 at the Elmhurst Extended Care Facility. She was the wife of Joseph Franco. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Angelo and Maria (Mastradi) Feuti. Edith worked as a hairdresser for St. Elizabeth's Home before retiring. Besides her husband she leaves her children, Paulette Pike and her companion...

Rene Parenteau

Rene Parenteau

Aug 13, 2016

Parenteau, Rene A., 93, of Johnston, passed away on August 13, 2016 at Cherry Hill Manor. He was the husband of Regina L (Golembiewski) Parenteau. Born in Canada, he was a son of the late Jean Baptiste and Delia (Salvas) Parenteau. Rene was a bricklayer for the Rhode Island Laborers Union until retiring. He was veteran of WWII, serving...

Victoria Najmowicz

Victoria Najmowicz

Aug 12, 2016

Najmowicz, Victoria C., 69, died August 12, 2016 at Roger Williams Medical Center. She was the wife of Joseph T. Najmowicz. She is also survived by three children, Matthew Najmowicz, Elizabeth Poos, and Mary Stefaniak. Her funeral will be held on Thursday at 9 am from the Robbins Funeral Home, 2251 Mineral Spring Ave., North Providence with a Mass...

Gloria Stanowski

Gloria Stanowski

Aug 4, 2016

Stanowski, Gloria C. (Simone), 94, of Johnston, died August 4, 2016 at Cherry Hill Manor. She was the wife of the late Walter E. Stanowski. Born in Johnston, she was a daughter of the late George and Mary (Russo) Simone. Gloria is survived by her beloved sister, Gilda Bryda, of Johnston, her nephew, Robert Simone and his wife Carol,...

Gaynell Clark

Gaynell Clark

Aug 3, 2016

Clark, Gaynell, 79, of North Providence, died Wednesday August 3, 2016 at Hopkins Manor. She was the wife of the late Richard Clark. Born in Zebulon, NC, she was a daughter of the late Spencer and Rixie (Carpenter) Jeffery's. She is survived by a sister Clara Mae Jeffrey's & two brothers John & Joe Jeffrey's, nephew Eric Jeffery's and...

Joseph Izzo

Joseph Izzo

Aug 2, 2016

Izzo, Joseph A., 62, went to his resting place on August 2, 2016. He was the son of Marie (Rossignoli) Izzo and the late Alfred Izzo. He is survived by four siblings and their spouses, Alfred Izzo, Jr. and Lisa, David Izzo and Donna, Annmarie Carlson and Robert, Laurie Izzo and many nieces and nephews. Joe was a gentle...

Gregg Provost

Gregg Provost

Jul 26, 2016

Provost, Gregg G., 57, of Richmond, died Tuesday, July 26, 2016. He was the husband of Pamela (Mitchell) Provost. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Donald and Loretta (LaCroix) Provost. Gregg was licensed as an engineer by the Coast Guard and worked for Interstate Navigation for more than twenty years. He was a graduate of...

Gena Apici

Gena Apici

Jul 21, 2016

Apici, Gena (Macari), 88, a resident of North Providence, went to be with our Lord on July 21, 2016. She was the beloved wife of the late John Apici for 60 years. Born in Johnston, she was a daughter of the late Antonio and Rose (Rega) Macari. Gena previously resided in Spring Hill, Florida for 15 years, where she...

David Sabato

David Sabato

Jul 21, 2016

Sabato, David G., 80, of Smithfield, died July 21, 2016 at Cortland Place. He was the beloved husband of Ann Marie (Petteruto) Sabato. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Gennaro and Lucia (Marandola) Sabato. Besides his wife, he is survived by his much loved daughters, Denise Webb and Debbi Dumais and her husband Ron, six...

Rachel Marro

Rachel Marro

Jul 20, 2016

Rachel E. Marro (Fargnoli), 91, passed away peacefully on July 20, 2016, in her home at Brook Village in North Providence. She was the wife of the late Albert Marro and the mother of the late Jeffrey Marro. Born in the Federal Hill section of Providence, she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Louise (Golotto) Fargnoli. She...

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