Obituaries

North Providence, Rhode Island Obituaries

Local obituaries for the North Providence, RI area

Yoshiko Frawley

Yoshiko Frawley

Jul 20, 2014

Frawley, Yoshiko K., 81, of Smithfield, died unexpectedly on Sunday, July 20th, at home. She was the wife of the late Earl T. Frawley, Jr. They had been married for 58 years. Earl and Yoshiko met and fell in love while Earl was stationed with the U. S. Army in Japan. They married in Japan in 1951 and returned...

Ralph Caranci

Ralph Caranci

Jul 16, 2014

Caranci, Ralph A., 87, died July 16, 2014 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. He was the husband of Louise (DiMichele) Caranci. Born in North Providence, he was a son of the late Angelo and Florinda Caranci. Besides his wife, he leaves his sister, Antoinette Succi, and many nieces and nephews. He was the father of the late Robert...

Antonette Selva

Antonette Selva

Jul 11, 2014

Della Selva, Antonette "Etta", 91, died July 11, 2014 at South County Hospital surrounded by her family. She was the wife of the late Mauro Della Selva. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late James and Libera (Ascoli) Gentile. A graduate of Bryant College, Etta worked as a teller at Old Stone Bank for many years...

Rose Vario

Rose Vario

Jul 9, 2014

Vario, Rose B. (DiStefano), 89, died July 9, 2014. She was the wife of the late Peter Vario, Sr. Born in North Providence, she was a daughter of the late William and Jennie (Pisaturo) DiStefano. She is survived by two children, Peter Vario, Jr. and his wife Diana and Linda Pichette, and several nieces and nephews. She was the...

Josephine Cambio

Josephine Cambio

Jul 9, 2014

Cambio, Josephine L. (Higgins), 80, died July 9, 2014 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. She was the wife of Nicholas R. Cambio. Born in County Mayo, Ireland, she was a daughter of the late James and Mary Kate (Henry) Higgins. A registered nurse for 50 years, she had worked at the former Lying-In Hospital, and was a charge...

Ronald Hagen

Ronald Hagen

Jul 5, 2014

Hagen, Ronald J., 77, died Saturday July 5, 2014 at Miriam Hospital. He was the husband of Louise (Sousa) Hagen; they would have celebrated their 56th wedding anniversary in September. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Charles and Irene (Flannelly) Hagen. Ronald worked as an electrician for over 15 years at Jay Electric in Providence....

Patricia Bourassa

Patricia Bourassa

Jul 4, 2014

Bourassa, Patricia A. (Hassett), 75, of Coventry, died Friday, July 4, 2014 in Kent County Memorial Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. She was a daughter of the late John and Lillian (Doyle) Hassett. Patricia was a CNA for the State of Rhode Island's Eleanor Slater Hospital before retiring. She was an avid Boston Celtics Fan. She leaves four...

Marion Mckinley

Marion Mckinley

Jun 28, 2014

McKinley, Marion E. (Sharp), 92, a retired secretary, of Bradenton, FL, formerly of North Scituate, died June 28, 2014. She was the wife of the late Joseph McKinley and the late Wilbur Munger. Born in North Providence, she was a daughter of the late Harry and Sarah (Marshall) Sharp. Marion graduated from Bryant College in 1940. She was a...

Ethel Halstead

Ethel Halstead

Jun 28, 2014

Halstead, Ethel R., 86, formerly of Lincoln, died June 28, 2014. She was the wife of the late William H. Halstead, Jr. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Arthur and Ellen (Owen) Simpson. Ethel was a member of the former Roger Williams Baptist Church. She leaves four children, David Halstead of California, Joyce Galla of...

Barbara Siravo

Barbara Siravo

Jun 25, 2014

Siravo, Barbara A., 76, of Manton Ave., died June 25, 2014 at Rhode Island Hospital. A lifelong resident of Providence, she was a daughter of the late William and Jennie (DiStefano) Siravo. She leaves three siblings, William Siravo and his wife Carol of Smithfield, Ronald Siravo and his wife Louise of Johnston, and Nancy Hayes and her husband Michael...

Julia Izzo

Julia Izzo

Jun 22, 2014

Izzo, Julia M. (Fischesser), 93, died Sunday June 22, 2014 at Cherry Hill Manor. She was the wife of the late Frank Clemente. Born in Woonsocket, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Jennie (Munech) Fischesser. She is survived by her daughter, Donna Cabral and one granddaughter, Jill Bownie. Her funeral will be held Wednesday at 10...

Catherine Gosetti

Catherine Gosetti

Jun 11, 2014

Gosetti, Catherine D. (Bulpitt), 78, died Wednesday, June 11, 2014 at the Hebert Health Center. She was the wife of the late Guido Gosetti. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late William and Rosanna (Lizotte) Bulpitt. Catherine is survived by five sons, Jerry Gosetti of Charlemont, MA, Steven Gosetti of Providence, Raymond Gosetti and his wife...

Olga Bulpitt

Olga Bulpitt

Jun 8, 2014

Bulpitt, Olga (Smith), 90, formerly of 4 Valley View Dr. in Greenville, passed away peacefully June 8, 2014 at the Scallop Shell Nursing Home in Peace Dale, RI surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Alfred J. Bulpitt. Born in Lancaster, England, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Lillie (Chadwick) Smith....

Annette Boudreau

Annette Boudreau

Jun 1, 2014

Boudreau, Annette (Lambert), 70, of North Providence, died June 1, 2014 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Center. She was the wife of William R. "Skip" Boudreau. Born in Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Alice (Jacob) Lambert. Annette worked for Mainelli Tool & Die before retiring. She was a member of the Rhode Island Good...

Madeline Leveille

Madeline Leveille

May 31, 2014

Leveille, Madeline T. (Carrier), 81, died Saturday, May 31, 2014 at Cortland Place. She was the wife of the late Laurence R. Leveille. Born in Woonsocket, she was a daughter of the late Albert and Marie Jeanne (Paradis) Carrier. A graduate of Woonsocket High School, Class of 1951, Madeline worked for First National, Mine Safety Appliances, and Leviton Mfg....

Pamela Lucca

Pamela Lucca

May 31, 2014

Lucca, Pamela M. 64, passed away Saturday May 31, 2014. She was a daughter of the late Pasquale and Joyce (Lewis) Lucca and sister of the late Patrick N. and Priscilla Lucca. Pamela had worked for the State of Rhode Island for many years caring for persons with severe disabilities. She was a tireless advocate for those in need....

James Marro

James Marro

May 26, 2014

Marro, James V., 24, of Warwick died Monday, May 26, 2014 at home. Born in Warwick, he was a son of Neil J. Marro, Sr. of Johnston and the late Lori (Millard) Marro, and step-son of Nicole Marro. James was a truck driver for Northeast Distributors. Besides his father and step-mother he leaves his siblings, Amanda O'Hern, Neil Marro,...

William Northup, Jr.

William Northup, Jr.

May 21, 2014

Northup, William C., Jr., 89, of Johnston, died May 21, 2014 at the Woonsocket Health Center. He was the husband of Helen (Naylor) Northup. Born in North Kingstown, he was a son of the late William C. Northup, Sr. and the late Bertha L. (Carpenter) Northup. Mr. Northup was the owner of the former William C. Northup and Son,...

Warren Grist

Warren Grist

May 19, 2014

Grist, Warren R., 91, of Smithfield, passed away on May 19, 2014. He was the husband of the late Theresa (McDonald) Grist. Father of Nancy Vanasse (Red), Carol Cotter (Stephen), and Robert Grist (Donna). Grandfather of four and great grandfather of three. Brother of Harold and David Grist. Relatives and friends are invited to a funeral from the Robbins...

Michael Carroll

Michael Carroll

May 15, 2014

Carroll, Michael C., 60, died May 15, 2014 at Rhode Island Hospital. He was the husband of Kathleen (Baker) Carroll. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Alfred J. and Mary G. (Casale) Carroll. Raised in Graniteville, Michael loved playing guitar, reading and collecting books, and above all his family and friends. He is also survived...

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