Providence, RI Obituaries

David K. Bruno, 73, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 18, 2026. He was the husband of Donna (Costabile) Bruno. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Francisco and Marion (Vent...

Miriam Hadassah Babin, age 72, of Fall River, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, August 19, 2026. Born in Chicago, IL, she was the daughter of the late Rabbi Moshe and Helen (Klein) Babin. A gradua...

Victor C. DiChristopher III, age 62, of Cranston passed away Tuesday August 18. Victor was born in Providence, RI to the late Victor C. DiChristopher, Jr. and leaves behind his mother, Lorraine DiChri...

Ernestine Marie Pascetta, 77, of North Providence, loving wife of Russell Pascetta, passed away on August 16, 2026 surrounded by the love of her family and many dear friends. Born on December 29, 194...

Marifrances (Kelly) McGinn passed away peacefully at her home in Rumford, RI with her family standing by her. She is survived by her husband of 55 years the Hon. V. Paul McGinn, her son Vincent P. McG...

Bernard Wasserman, age 96, of Providence, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 14, 2026, at his residence. He was the devoted husband of Ina (Dwares) Wasserman, with whom he had shared a remarkabl...

Martha Perez Lugo of Providence, Rhode Island, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 12, 2026. She was 62. Born in the Dominican Republic, Martha was the beloved daughter of Amado Felipe Perez C...

Dora Theresa (Giammarco) DiLuciano, 97, passed away peacefully and surrounded by her family on August 11, 2026. Born and raised in North Providence, she was the daughter of the late Cesare and Gaetan...

Joseph R Flocco , 89, passed away peacefully at his summer home in Charlestown Rhode Island on August 12, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in the Bronx, NY and was the son of the la...

Bernard Anthony “Bernie” DeLiello, 86, of George Waterman Road, Johnston, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 11, 2026. He was the beloved husband of Donna L. (Coppola) DeLiello. Born in Prov...

Italia (Tarantino) Levesque, 93, passed away unexpectedly on August 11, 2026 at home. She was the wife of the late Arthur L. Levesque. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Amedeo and...

Judith A. (Falls) O'Connell, 86, passed away peacefully on August 11, 2026. Born in Providence, she was the beloved daughter of the late Edward N. and Mary (Langton) Falls. Judith was employed as an ...

Louis A. Lanni, Jr., Retired Principal NPHS, 80, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 10, 2026 at home. He was the husband of Elaine (Sciarra) Lanni. Born in Providence, he was the son of the ...

Carissa Marie Manning, 39, passed away unexpectedly on August 8, 2026. Born in Providence, she was the beloved daughter of Sandra M. (Ford) Manning and James P. Manning, and the loving mother of Nath...

Antonio “Tony” Antonelli Jr. June 6, 1956 – August 7, 2026 Antonio “Tony” Antonelli Jr., of Providence, Rhode Island, passed away peacefully on August 7, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Tony w...

Helen C. (D'Elena) Haworth, 82, of Johnston, passed away peacefully on August 4, 2026, surrounded by the love and memories of those who cherished her throughout her life. Born in Providence, Helen wa...

Joan A. LoBello, Joanne to all who knew her, age 65, passed away August 4, 2026 surrounded by her loving family at the HopeHealth Hulitar Hospice Center after a brief illness. Born in Pawtucket, she ...

Joseph A. Colavecchio, 83, passed away on August 4, 2026. Born in Providence, he was the cherished son of the late Augustino and Cora (Cardegna) Colavecchio. Joseph was the devoted husband of Rose (...

Donald H. Angelo, 75, of Smithfield, passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with ALS surrounded by his loving family on August 4, 2026. He was the devoted husband to Deborah L. (Dettore) Ang...

Ralph Merola, 77, of Lincoln, RI, passed away peacefully on August 3, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He was the devoted and beloved husband of Michelle (LeJeune) Merola for 51 years. He also l...

Eduvige A. Rodríguez, de 96 años, falleció en paz el 2 de agosto de 2026, rodeada del amor de su familia. Nacida en la República Dominicana, Eduvige fue la amada hija de Toño Rodríguez y Antonia Durán...

Rosalie Catherine (Altruda) Pierno, passed away peacefully, on her 97th birthday, Saturday, August 1, 2026. She was the wife of the late Roger J. Pierno. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of ...

SONDRA "Sandy" B. COMEN, 90, of Warwick and formerly Providence, died Monday, July 28, 2026. She was the wife of the late Hyman "Hy" Comen and the late Howard Bass. Born in the Bronx, a daughter of t...

Sr. Emilie Duchaney, FMM (Mary Alice Loretta) Emilie was born in Dorchester, MA on August 13, 1937, one of seven children. Before entering the Franciscan Missionaries of Mary, she volunteered at Kenn...

Edward A. Trainor, 75, passed away peacefully on July 27, 2026. He was the beloved husband of Edith N. (Fortin) Trainor. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Edward J. and Claire (Dorais) T...

Mary Philomena (Violet) FUNCHION passed away peacefully on July 25, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family, with her son, Jerry Martino, and his lifelong partner, Deborah Houghton, by her side. M...

Con profundo pesar y el corazón lleno de tristeza, la familia de Lidia Mercedes Espinal anuncia su fallecimiento, dejando un inmenso vacío en la vida de todos los que tuvieron el privilegio de conocer...

Julie E. (Williams) Middleton, 96, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2026. She was the beloved wife of the late George J. Middleton, with whom she shared many years of love, companionship, and treasu...

Anthony Lewis Ricci, 83, of North Providence, passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2026 surrounded by the love of his family, leaving behind a lifetime of cherished memories and a legacy of hard work, l...

Florence Joyce (Shindler) Nachbar, age 86, of Providence passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at HopeHealth Hulitar Hospice Center in Providence. She was the wife of the late Leon Nachbar, whom she marr...

Edward R. Feller, MD, age 80, of Providence, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, at his residence. He was the devoted husband of the late Wendy (Levins) Feller, a beloved actress and m...

Glennroy “Glenn” Hope (Webber) Foster December 9, 1932-July 18-2026 Glennroy “Glenn” Hope (Webber) Foster, 93, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of her family. She was born on December 9,...

Bernard Laurence Smith, 82, of Potters Avenue, Providence, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family, on Saturday, July 18, 2026. Born in the Bronx, New York. Bernard was the so...

Berline H. Marshall, 71, passed away peacefully at her home on July 16, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. Born in Liberia, Berline was the beloved daughter of the late Aronah Marshall. Sh...

Lois Korman Fine Sargeant passed away, Wednesday, July 15, 2026. She died peacefully in her sleep, in the comfort of her home. Lois was loved by a broad and deep family and shall be missed. She is sur...

Charles G. Palian, Sr., 97, of Providence, passed away peacefully on July 16, 2026. He was the beloved husband of the late Marie E. (Cunha) Palian, with whom he shared many years of love, devotion, an...

Jacqueline A. (Tetreault) Patrone, 97, of Providence, passed away peacefully at home on July 14, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Ettore Patrone, with whom s...

Peter Gabriel Giampietro, 59, passed away suddenly on July 12, 2026. Born in Providence and raised in the Silver Lake neighborhood, he was the beloved son of the late Joseph P. Kourey and Rose Marie (...

Anthony Pontarelli, 82, passed away on Monday, July 13, 2026. Son of the late Anthony and Antima (Valentino) Pontarelli. Beloved husband of Elaine (Iemma) Pontarelli. Devoted father of Anthony Pontare...

El Señor es mi pastor; nada me faltará. En lugares de delicados pastos me hará yacer; junto a aguas de reposo me pastoreará. Confortará mi alma. Guíame por sendas de justicia por amor de su nombre. ...

Joseph P. Varin, 58, of Cumberland, passed away unexpectedly at home on Thursday, July 9, 2026. Raised in Providence, Joseph—known simply as Joe—will be remembered for his enormous heart, unmatched wo...

Lorraine D. Wells, 97, passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2026. She was the beloved wife of the late Robert Wells. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Aldea (Deroy) Cote. ...

Adele Goldberg Espo, who spent her life educating the young, died peacefully on July 7, 2026, at the age of 101 after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Harlan Joel Espo. They met when the...

Brian G. Reddy, 62, of Providence, passed away on July 8, 2026. He was the beloved husband of Patricia E. (Fuentes) Reddy. Born and raised in Providence, Brian was the son of the late Francis and Cat...

Carol Ann Abbruzzese (Davis), age 84, of Cranston, RI, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 6, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She was the daughter of the late Theresa Serydynski Davis and ...

Anthony "Tony" Joseph Lewis, age 83, of Dartmouth, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, at St. Luke’s Hospital in New Bedford. He was the devoted husband of Rachel (Klein) Lewis, with wh...

Richard “Ricky” J Santagata, 66 of Providence, passed away on July 5, 2026 surrounded by his loving partner and family. Born in Providence, a son of Lorraine (Dessert) Santagata of Providence and the...

Michael E. Costigan, 80, passed away peacefully on July 5, 2026, surrounded by loving family. Born and raised in Pawtucket, RI, Michael was the beloved son of the late William and Arline (Delaney) Co...

Ray L. Curtis, 78, passed away on Wednesday, July 1, 2026. He was the beloved husband of Debra J. (McCarthy) Curtis. Born in Salem, Massachusetts, he was the son of the late Harold L. and Marion B. (T...

Thomas H. Walsh, 87, of Rhode Island, passed away unexpectedly on July 1, 2026. He was the devoted husband of the late Rose Anna (Croce) Walsh, with whom he shared a lifetime of love and cherished mem...