Obituaries
North Providence, Rhode Island Obituaries
Local obituaries for the North Providence, RI area
Robert Porter
Feb 23, 2011
Porter, Robert E., 79, of George Waterman Rd., died Wednesday February 23, 2011 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. He was husband of the late Elaine (Adamowski) Porter. Born in Grayson, KY, he was a son of the late William E. and Blanche (Allen) Porter. Mr. Porter was an electrician for Pac Bell, Kaiser Steel and Anaheim Public Utilities....
Louise Lisi
Feb 22, 2011
Lisi, Louise, 97, died Tuesday, February 22, 2011. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Salvatore and Clementina (Viti) Lisi. Louise had been a secretary for Sal's Furniture in North Providence and had also worked at Armour Meat Packing Co. She is survived by a brother, Frank Lisi and a sister Assunta "Susie" Diorio both of...
Ruth Sousa
Feb 12, 2011
Sousa, Ruth E. (Fischesser), 88, of Manton Ave, died Saturday February 12, 2011. She was a daughter of the late Carl and Jennie (Munsch) Fischesser. She is survived by her granddaughter, Kelly Sousa of Providence, three great grandchildren, Noah and Julian Garcia and Yanalise Chiclana, a sister, Judy Izzo of Providence, and a niece, Donna Cabral of North Providence....
John Deangelis
Jan 31, 2011
DeAngelis, John R., 55, died January 31, 2011 at Newport Hospital. Born in Providence, he was a son of Carmela (Turchetta) DeAngelis and the late John DeAngelis. He is survived by three sons, John C. DeAngelis and his girlfriend, Amy Matarese, Jason DeAngelis, and Patrick DeAngelis and his fiancée, Courtney Fitzgerald, four grandchildren, Alyssa DeAngelis, Christian Matarese, Ayralin and...
Rose Giarrusso
Jan 24, 2011
Giarrusso, Rose (Napolitano), 89, of Goldsmith St., died January 24, 2011 at Miriam Hospital. She was the wife of the late Michele Giarrusso. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Antonio and Caterina (Detora) Napolitano. She is survived by her son, Michael Giarrusso and his wife Susan, a daughter, Linda Borenstein and her husband Bruno, 2...
George Sutcliffe
Jan 20, 2011
Sutcliffe, George L., 87, of Greenville, died January 20, 2011 surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Olive (Chew) Sutcliffe. Born in North Providence, he was a son of the late George W. and Gladys (Warburton) Sutcliffe. George was a decorated WWII fighter pilot who completed over 80 missions including four on "D-Day". He received worldwide...
Kenneth Tyas
Jan 18, 2011
Tyas, Kenneth J., 83, of Milton St, died January 18, 2011, surrounded by his loving family, and also the compassionate care of Beacon Hospice. He was the husband of the late Constance C. (Marchetti) Tyas. Born August 29, 1927 in Johnston, he was a son of the late Frederick and Martha (Sherlock) Tyas. Kenneth was the traffic manager for...
Paulino Matarazzo
Jan 17, 2011
Matarazzo, Paulino P., 86 of Olney Ave., died Monday January 17, 2011 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. He was the husband of Marie (Bucci) Matarazzo. Born in Smithfield, he was a son of the late Salvatore and Carmella (Lolicata) Matarazzo. A lifelong resident of North Providence, he was employed by Warren Oil Co. of Providence until he retired...
William Wilkinson
Jan 15, 2011
Wilkinson, William J., 84, died January 15, 2011 at Briarcliffe Manor. He was the husband of M. Dorothy (Cadrain) Wilkinson. Born in Charlestown, MA, he was the son of the late Ira and Anne (Burke) Wilkinson. He worked as a printer for C.J. Fox until retirement in 1987. He was a Navy WWII veteran. Besides his wife, he leaves...
William Mcdermott
Jan 14, 2011
McDermott, William F., 71, a retired CPA, died Friday January 14, 2011 at Rhode Island Hospital. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late William F. and Irene (Sharp) McDermott. He was a graduate of LaSalle Academy and the University of Rhode Island, and was a veteran of the US Navy. He is survived by three sisters,...
Christina Carpenter
Jan 10, 2011
Carpenter, Christina D. (DeLuca), 87, a retired book keeper, of Rose St, died January 10, 2011 at Our lady of Fatima Hospital. She was the wife of Richard Carpenter. Born in North Providence, she was a daughter of the late John and Theresa (Rillo) DeLuca. Besides her husband she leaves a brother Carl DeLuca of Pawtucket. She was sister...
James Girard
Jan 10, 2011
Girard, James J., 51, of North Providence, died January 10, 2011 at Philip Hulitar Hospice Center surrounded by his loving family. He was the soul mate of Cynthia Powers. Born in Providence, he was a son of James P. and Marion (Gudaitis) Girard. He was also the beloved brother of Cynthia Loxsom and Robert Girard. A memorial service will...
Edward Smith
Jan 10, 2011
Smith, Edward J., 82, formerly of Foster and Cranston, a retired New England and Nynex Telephone Company engineer, died January 10, 2011 in North Ft. Myers, FL. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Albert J. and Ellen (Sarty) Smith. Mr. Smith was a graduate of Cranston High School and attended New England Tech and the...
Raymond Defond
Jan 6, 2011
DeFond, Raymond L., 84, died January 6, 2011 at Cortland Place Nursing Home. He was the husband of the late Florette (Bergeron) DeFond. Born in Woonsocket, RI, he was a son of the late Joseph and Juliene (Pepin) DeFond. He is survived by two sons, Maurice Stephens of Jacksonville, FL, and Bertrand Stephens of Woodstock, GA, 5 grandchildren and...
Jean Coppola
Jan 4, 2011
Coppola, Jean E. (Dandeneau), 59, a retired LPN, died peacefully surrounded by her family Tuesday, January 4, 2011 in Valrico, Fl. She was the wife of Michael Coppola. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Anna (Connors) Dandeneau. Besides her husband, she is survived by her children Michelle LaPlatney and Michael Coppola, both of...
Gerard Pincins
Dec 31, 2010
Pincins, Gerard J., 83, passed away on Friday December 31, 2010 surrounded by his loving family in the home of his son. He was the husband of the late Helen E. Pincins (Feeley); they were married for 50 years. Gerard leaves his two children Catherine L. Iacone and husband Domenic of Smithfield, RI and his son Kevin G. Pincins...
Adrian Labonte
Dec 30, 2010
LaBonte, Adrian R. J., 70, formerly of North Providence, died at his home in apache Junction, AZ. Born in Providence he was a son of the late Roger and Mary (Jutras) LaBonte. Adrian was a chef and entrepreneur owning several restaurants. He was a three star Master French Chef, a member of the Smithfield Lions Club, and a veteran...
James Rostron
Dec 29, 2010
Rostron, James T., 85, of Smithfield RI, died on Wednesday December 29, 2010. He was the husband of the late Florence (Caldwell) Rostron. A retired fire protection engineer with Grinnell Corp and a decorated veteran of WWII, he is survived by his daughters Judith Bullock of Kapolei, HI, Janet Gasparri of Smithfield, his son James Rostron of Coventry, their...
Leo Riding
Dec 26, 2010
Riding, Leo Russell, 83, entered into eternal rest surrounded by his loving family at the Scandinavian Retirement Center on December 26, 2010. He was the husband of the late May Pelland and Phyllis Bouchard. Born in Pawtucket, he was the son of Bertha and James Riding. Mr. Riding had worked for the VA Hospital for many years before retiring....
Joanne Sauro
Dec 26, 2010
Sauro, Joanne Y., 90, of Leander St., died December 26, 2010. She was the wife of the late Michael Sauro. Born in Colorado Springs, CO, she was a daughter of the late Emelio and Maria Scopel. She leaves two sons, Robert and Daniel Sauro, five grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and a sister, Anna Iello. Calling hours will be held Thursday...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
SUPPORT AFTER A LOSS
Circle of Friends+ provides you with resources on grief support and settling affairs, sent to you via text and email.
About Robbins Funeral Home
Robbins Funeral Home offers a collection of obituaries for North Providence RI & Providence County. With services throughout Rhode Island that are updated regularly. Find local North Providence, Rhode Island obituaries and join us in celebrating memories and honoring their lives and legacies.
