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North Providence, Rhode Island Obituaries
Local obituaries for the North Providence, RI area
Vincent Ranucci, Jr.
Apr 24, 2013
Ranucci, Vincent M. Jr., 76, of Colony Dr., died Wednesday, April 24, 2013, surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Gwen M. (Furia) Ranucci. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Vincent and Vincenza (Tata) Ranucci. Vincent had worked for the Turnkey Post Office in Providence for 36 years, retiring as a supervisor. He...
Mark Vallee
Apr 20, 2013
Vallee, Mark J., 61, of Red Wing Trail, died Saturday, April 20, 2013 at Rhode Island Hospital. He was the husband of Beverly (Lachapelle) Vallee. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Henry and Noella (Blanchet) Vallee. Mark was a member of the Greystone Social Club and a coach for the Smithfield Soccer Youth League. Besides...
Ernest Morra
Apr 20, 2013
Morra, Ernest, 85, of Amber St, died April 20, 2013 at his home. He was the husband of Rosemarie (Reynolds) Morra. A lifelong resident of Johnston, he was a son of the late Lorenzo and Antonia (DiMichele) Morra. Ernest was a master electrician, and had worked at Cable Electric and Leviton Manufacturing for many years before retiring. He was...
Glenn Kennaway
Apr 12, 2013
Kennaway, Glenn T., 61, of North Providence, died Friday, April 12, 2013 at his home with his son at his side. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late James T. and Loretta (Murphy) Kennaway. Glenn had been a laborer for Local 271. He was a former firefighter for the Town of North Providence, and also the...
Thomas O'Donnell, Jr.
Apr 11, 2013
Thomas F. O'Donnell, 90, of North Providence passed away on April 11, 2013. He was born in Providence, son of the late Thomas and Mildred (Hoye) O'Donnell. He is survived by his beloved wife of 65 years, Jane (Rankin) O'Donnell, his sons, Thomas F. and John K. of Providence, his daughters, Cathleen Brock of No. Kingstown, Christine McElroy of...
Scott Szuch
Apr 4, 2013
Szuch, Scott M. 40, of Norwood Ave., died Thursday April 4, 2013. He was the son of Martin J. and Jolynne (Maynard) Szuch. Scott was a security guard for APG Security for the past year. He was a 1990 graduate of North Providence High School. Besides his parents he leaves his longtime companion, Kristen Paradise, a son, Jonathan Szuch,...
Alice Weldon
Mar 28, 2013
Weldon, Alice (Wolstencroft), 100, died Saturday, March 23, 2013 at the Hebert Nursing Home. She was the wife of the late Horace Weldon and Martin W. Peterson. Born in Lancashire, England, she was a daughter of the late Albert and Sarah (Holden) Wolstencroft. Alice had worked of the school lunch program for 10 years, and was a communicant of...
Carol Guerra
Mar 26, 2013
Guerra, Carol A., (Harrison), 51, of Cumberland, died Tuesday, March 26, 2013 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Center. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of Ada (Sgambato) Harrison of North Providence and the late Charles J. Harrison. Carol was a manager for Target in Taunton, MA until her illness. Besides her mother Carol leaves a daughter, Jessica Lima...
Eva Lambert
Mar 19, 2013
Lambert, Eva J. (D'Orazio) 90, of Atlantic Blvd. died Tuesday March 19, 2013 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Center. She was the wife of the late Eugene G. Lambert. Born in Smithfield, she was a daughter of the late Domenic and Theresa (Lollio) D'Orazio. Eva was a floor lady for the former F. Ronci of North Providence over 30...
Laura Geremia
Mar 15, 2013
Geremia, Laura J. (Sasso) 77, of Stella Dr. died Friday March 15, 2013 surrounded by her family. She was the wife of the late Angelo Geremia. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late John and Rose (Cimini) Sasso. Laura was a Medical Secretary at Roger Williams Medical Center until her illness. She is survived by her...
Leonard Thornton
Mar 13, 2013
Thornton, Leonard V., 93, of Dresden, Maine and Largo, Florida, died Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at the home of his daughter in Cranston. He was the beloved husband of Kathleen (Emin) Thornton for 67 years. Born in Pelham, Massachusetts, he was a son of the late Victor and Annie Thornton and step-son of Rachel Thornton. He had previously lived...
Jo Laroche
Mar 10, 2013
Laroche, Jo Ann, 56, of Sturbridge Ave, Greenville, died Sunday, March 10, 2013 at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston. She was the wife of Edwin Laroche. A lifelong resident of Smithfield, she was a daughter of the late James and Enid (Green) Cunningham. Jo Ann had worked for Our Lady of Fatima Hospital for over 38 years, currently...
Ferdinando Guglielmotti
Mar 7, 2013
Guglielmotti, Ferdinando P."Fred", 91, of Morgan Ave. died Thursday March 7, 2013 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. He was the husband of the late Angela (Trofa) Guglielmotti. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Antonio and Angelina (Morzucca) Guglielmotti. Fred was a supervisor at the former Worcester Textile in North Providence. He is survived by...
Joseph D'Andrea
Feb 24, 2013
D'Andrea, Joseph D., 85, died February 24, 2013 at his home. He was the beloved husband of Louise (LaBelle) D'Andrea for 65 years. Born in Providence he was the son of the late Louis and Mary (Polseno) D'Andrea. Joseph was a lifetime farmer and apple grower and was the owner-proprietor of Appleland Orchards in Greenville since 1976. He loved...
Dorothy Potenza
Feb 12, 2013
Potenza, Dorothy J. 91, died Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. She was the wife of John H. Potenza. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Frank D. and Jean (MacLeod) Ventura. Dorothy was a waitress for the former Luke's Restaurant and the former Wing Garden Restaurant. She was a member of...
Gloria Foti
Feb 10, 2013
Foti, Gloria M. (Trementozzi), 84, of Greenville, died Sunday, February 10, 2013 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. She was the wife of the late Charles Foti, Jr. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late John and Lucy (Desantis) Trementozzi. Gloria was a secretary for the former Grinnell Corporation before retiring. She leaves her children, Charles...
William Millard
Feb 6, 2013
Millard, William (Bill), 84, who passed away Wednesday, February 6th, was a handy man, a prankster, and a loving family man. He is survived by the love of his life, Mildred Faith (Irons), his children Joy Kaplan, Jill Young, William Millard, Jr., and Christopher Millard, as well as 12 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Born in Providence, RI to...
Flora Rotella
Feb 4, 2013
Rotella, Flora E. (D'Orazio), 92, of Redfern St, died February 4, 2013 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Center. She was the wife of the late Francesco "Frank" Rotella. Born in Smithfield, she was a daughter of the late Domenic and Theresa (Lollio) D'Orazio. Flora was a self-employed seamstress and the proprietor of the former Frank's Variety Store. She was...
Katherine Geary
Feb 1, 2013
Geary, Katherine A., (Kennedy). 89, died February 1, 2013 at the Cherry Hill Manor. She was the wife of the late Francis L. Geary. Born in Johnston, she was a daughter of the late Thomas P. and Marion T. (Rogers) Kennedy. Katherine was the office manager for the S. B. Winsor Dairy for 26 years. A communicant of St....
Steven Lopez
Jan 31, 2013
Lopez, Steven, 21, of Waterman Ave., died Thursday January 31, 2013 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. Steven graduated from East Providence High School in 2010. He was a proud member of their football and wrestling teams and excelled at both. His friends were very important in his life, and he especially enjoyed spending time with them and his...
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