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DiDonato, Ruth M. (Stuckey), 86, died December 14, 2011. She was the wife of the late Anthony C. DiDonato. She was the mother of Jean M. Maine, Richard J. DiDonato and the late Anthony C. DiDonato, Jr., grandmother of seven, great-grandmother of two, and sister of Jane Cyr and Mary Cortellessa. Her funeral will be held Saturday at 9...
Robbins, Elsie M. (Sharp), 92, of Mineral Spring Ave, died December 10, 2011 in the Roger Williams Medical Center. She was the wife of the late Elliott M. Robbins. Born in and a lifelong resident of Centredale, she was a daughter of the late Harry and Sarah (Marshall) Sharp. A licensed hairdresser, she was a founder and longtime owner...
Vanner, Thomas J., 61, of Smithfield, died December 7, 2011 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. He was the husband of Patricia E. (Paquette) Vanner. Born in Providence, he was a son of Elva (Phillips) Vanner of Smithfield and the late Thomas B. Vanner. Thomas was a tutor at CCRI before retiring. He served with the RI Army National...
Robbins, Arthur B., 90, of Warwick, passed away peacefully Tuesday afternoon at the Home and Hospice Inpatient Center in Providence. He was the husband of the late Ruth E. (Reynolds) Robbins. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Frank and Ruth (Booth) Robbins, formerly of North Providence. Arthur was a member of Plumbers Fitters Union 28/51...
Geremia, Doris E. (Belisle), 94, formerly of Johnston, died December 4, 2011 at the Greenville Health Center. She was the wife of the late Louis Geremia. Born in Woonsocket, she was a daughter of the late George and Emelda Belisle. The family would like to acknowledge the excellent care Doris received through Odyssey Hospice of Warwick and Greenville Health...
Ricci, Linda N. (Venava), 88, formerly of Smithfield, died Sunday November 27, 2011 at the Holiday Retirement Home. She was the wife of the late John P. Ricci. Born in Johnston, she was a daughter of the late Sully and Orsola (DeCesare) Venava. Linda is survived by her three daughters, Sandra M. Beaudry of Woonsocket, Debra M. Valente of...
Girard, Beatrice E. (Fusco), 102, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at Hebert Nursing Home in Smithfield with family members by her side. She was the wife of the late William L. Girard. Born in Pawtuxet, she was the daughter of the late John and Lena (Slocum) Fusco. Until her retirement, she was employed by Community Press...
Angell, Beatrice V., 83, died November 20, 2011 at home. Born in Smithfield, she was a daughter of the late Alfred J. and Susan E. (Brown) Angell. Beatrice leaves two brothers, William and David Angell, a sister, Eva Granger, and many nieces and nephews. She was sister of the late Philip, Alfred, Clarence, Barbara, Louise, Susan, and Louis Angell...
Macera, Pasco J. "Pat", 78, of Greenville Ave, died November 18, 2011 at his home, surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Alice R. (Celentano) Macera. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Lucio and Anna (Branca) Macera. Pat was controller for the Smithfield Lumber Company for many years before his retirement. He also...
Rotondo, Alfred A., 82, of Johnston, died November 11, 2011, at Miriam Hospital. He was the husband of L. Jean (Jackson) Rotondo. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Agrippino and Anna (Fina) Rotondo. Alfred was co-owner with his brother Richard of the Rotondo Brothers Auto Body. He was an Air Force Veteran of Korea and...
Puleo, Elizabeth (Ricci), 94, formerly of Providence, went home to be with the Lord surrounded by her loving family on November 9, 2011 at Golden Crest Nursing Centre, where she had resided for the last five years. She was the wife of the late Stephen Puleo. Born in North Providence, she was a daughter of the late Giovanni and...
Octeau, James N., 54, of Smithfield, died November 8, 2011 at home. He was the husband of Patricia A. (Proulx) Octeau. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Douglas and Janet (Vezina) Octeau. James was a low-bed operator, moving heavy equipment for Northeast Transportation. A man with a great sense of humor and positive outlook on...
Ianero, Lucy A. (DiMeo), 95, of Johnston, died November 4, 2011 at Heritage Hills Nursing Centre. She was the wife of the late John Ianero. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Nicola and Anna (Mancini) DiMeo. Lucy worked for the former Allendale Mill, Mine Safety Appliances, A.T. Cross, and BIF. She was active in chorus...
D'Angelo, Laura Eloise (Phifer), 86, of Smithfield and Palm Bay, FL, died October 26, 2011 at St. Antoine's Residence. She was the wife of Alfred J. D'Angelo. Born in Statesville, NC, she was a daughter of the late Silas and Nettie (Gunn) Phifer. A registered nurse, Laura was a graduate of Watts Hospital School of Nursing, and had worked...
Ellis, Leonora "Nona", 92, died October 26, 2011 at Cherry Hill Manor. She was the wife of the late Norman M. Ellis. Born in Putnam, CT, she was a daughter of the late Alexander and Pauline (Galenska) Glinski. She leaves a son, Norman T. Ellis and his wife Sherry of North Port, FL, and four grandchildren, Alexis, Amber, Blake...
Cullerton, Normand Edmond, 74, passed away October 25, 2011 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital after a long illness. He is survived by his wife, Sandra (Smith) Cullerton and his children, Debra Ann of Philadelphia, PA and Normand John of Hancock, MA. He is also survived by his sister, Theresa Dubuque of Cape Coral, FL. His funeral service will...
Baffoni, Dr. Albert D. Jr., 57, passed peacefully on October 22, 2011 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Center. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Albert D. Baffoni Sr. and the late Joan A. (Miller) Baffoni. He leaves three children, David, Paloma, and Nicholas Baffoni, three sisters, Linda Gray, Elizabeth Odess, and Nancy Zanni, two brothers,...
Mollo, Connie, 86, passed away peacefully at Heritage Hills Nursing Centre with her family by her side on October 21, 2011. She was the loving wife of the late George J. Mollo, Sr. Connie was born on December 21, 1924 in Providence, the daughter of the late William and Antonetta (Motta) Buco. She was a resident of North Providence...
DiMarzo, John, 77, of Silver Lake, NH, formerly of North Providence, passed away on October 9, 2011 after a long illness. He was the husband of Mary F. (Wills) DiMarzo. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Michael A. and Rachel (Sciaraffa) DiMarzo. John owned a commercial cleaning company before retiring. A talented artist who took...
Gansert, Bernadette, A. (Forand) 100, of Greenville Ave, died Thursday October 6, 2011 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. She was the wife of the late Norman W. Gansert. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Hormisdas and Malenda Forand. Bernadette was a self-employed seamstress and taught sewing at the Nickerson House in Providence. She is...
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