Adrianne Santaniello, 89, of Providence, passed away Wednesday September 27th surrounded by her loving family.   She was the beloved wife of the late Salvatore J. Santaniello. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Pasquale and Elena (Corvese) Ercolano. She is survived by a son, Joseph S. Santaniello; a daughter, Anne Marie Gleason; a granddaughter, Melanie Gleason and great-granddaughter Autumn Bucci, both of whom were her pride and joy; as well as nieces and...

Maria Santangelo, 102, of Providence, passed away peacefully on Saturday September 9th. She was the beloved wife of the late Renato Santangelo. Born in Portici, Italy, she was a daughter of the late Gennaro and Antonietta (Faiella) Calafiore. Maria came to Providence from Italy to visit her sister Teresa. During her extended stay she met Renato, who would become her husband of 44 years until his passing in 2005. Mrs. Santangelo enjoyed cooking and gardening, but her greatest joy was...

Jean E. Jodoin, 63, of North Providence, passed away unexpectedly Thursday September 7th. He was the beloved husband of Sharon L. (Polce) Jodoin for 36 years. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Joseph and Emma (Benoit) Jodoin. Mr. Jodoin was employed for Praxair Transportation before retiring. He had previously been employed by George Mann Company, and the DiCenzo Construction Company. He was a member of The Bouffard Council Knights of Columbus and The Smithfield Elks Lodge. He...

Yolanda Badillo, 85, of North Providence, passed away Thursday September 7th, surrounded by loved ones. She was the beloved wife of the late Ramon Osorio. Born in Colombia, she was a daughter of the late Julio and Elisa (Orozco) Badillo. She enjoyed knitting and was a very social and compassionate person who enjoyed being in the company of others and making them laugh. Se is survived by six children, Luz Marina Castrillon, Guillermo Osorio, Carlos Osorio, Ramon Osorio, Gloria Osorio, and...

Khushalbhai R. Prajapati, 82, of Providence, passed away Tuesday, September 5th. He was the beloved husband of Hansaben K Prajapati for 54 years. Born in India, he was the youngest of 9 children of the late Ravjibhai and Dawadi Prajapati. Mr. Prajapati emigrated to Rhode Island form India in 1983 and was employed by Bank of America. He loved spending time with his family traveling and going to cookouts. In addition to his wife, he is survived by three daughters, Prabha Prajapati, Archana...

Robert J. Brown, 89 formerly of North providence, passed away Tuesday August 29th.  He was the beloved husband of the late Phyllis L. (Lambert) Brown. Born in Cranston he was a son of the late Mildred Brown and stepson of the late Carmine Volante. Mr. Brown was employed by Corning Glass for many years prior to retiring.  He is survived by a stepdaughter, Darlene Doucette and her husband Eugene; a stepdaughter-in-law, Brenda Davis; three sisters, Carmenetta Frapwell, Carol...

James V. Peluso Sr., 94 of North Providence, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, August 26, 2023. He was the beloved husband of Elizabeth "Betty" (DiLenardo) Peluso. They were happily married for 65years. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Onofrio (James) and Antonetta (Campopiano) Peluso. Mr. Peluso worked as a lineman for Narragansett Electric for many years before retiring. He was an Army Veteran serving during the Korean...

Albert Mucci, Jr. 71, of Lincoln and formerly of North Providence, passed away Monday August 21st.  He was the beloved husband of Jamie Lee (Elliott) Mucci for 48 years. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Albert and Catherine (Amato) Mucci. Mr. Mucci was employed as a Printer for the Providence Journal, retiring in 1994.  He enjoyed football, playing poker, and was a member of the Screen Actors Guild (SAG). He served his country honorably in the United States Marine...

Destiny Z. Harmon, 22, of Woonsocket, passed away peacefully on Monday August 21st. Born in Woonsocket, she was a daughter of Talisha Harmon and Emanuel Jenkins. Destiny’s light shined bright! Her smile and personality filled any room she entered. She was outgoing, funny, and enjoyed making others laugh. She was a fashionista and talented in doing hair and make-up. Destiny adored listening to music and spending time with her family and friends. She was currently employed in the food...

Edward J. Pitochelli, Sr., 92, of Smithfield, Rhode Island passed away on August 20th, 2023 at the Hope Health Hospice Center. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Ernest and Clara (Porcaro) Pitochelli and the beloved companion of the late Janice M. Warren of North Attleboro for 37 years. Edward served in the armed forces in his younger years and worked at Stone-E-Lea Golf Club for over 30 years, retiring in 2010. Edward is survived by his daughter Donna M. Bucco, and sons...