Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Bristol, RI

Mrs. Mary G. George) Cintolo

Mrs. Mary G. George) Cintolo

Jan 3, 2018

Mrs. Mary G. (St. George) Cintolo, age 97 of Beach Road, Bristol, died Wednesday, January 03, 2018 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. She was the wife of the late John Cintolo, her husband of 44 years who preceded her in death in January of 1998. Born in Bristol and a lifelong resident, she was a daughter...

Mr. Ralph F. Formisano, Jr.

Mr. Ralph F. Formisano, Jr.

Dec 29, 2017

Mr. Ralph F. Formisano, Jr., age 82 of Bristol, died Friday, December 29, 2017 at the VA Regional Medical Center, Providence. Born and raised in Bristol and a resident of Warren most of his life, returning to Bristol after his retirement, a son of the late Ralph F. and Sadie (Matrone) Formisano. He served in the US Navy during...

Angelarosa Cavallaro

Angelarosa Cavallaro

Dec 28, 2017

Angelarosa Cavallaro, 100, of Barrington, passed away on December 28, 2017. She was the beloved daughter of the late Aniello and Angelina (Langella) Cavallaro. Her hobbies included sewing and spending time with her family. Angelarosa is survived by many loving nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her siblings; Joseph, Mary and Anna Cavallaro and Julia Brewer. Funeral Services...

Mr. Joseph Daponte

Mr. Joseph Daponte

Dec 28, 2017

Mr. Joseph DaPonte, 87 passed away on December 28, 2017. He was the husband of Cecelia (Nastri) DaPonte. A lifelong resident of Bristol, he was the son of Jose and Miranda DaPonte. In addition to his wife of 64 years, he is survived by his three children, Nancy Kiley (Gary), Joseph DaPonte (Carole), and Michael DaPonte (Alison). Grandchildren Peter...

Mr. Angelo "Scotty" Vecchio, Jr.

Mr. Angelo "Scotty" Vecchio, Jr.

Dec 26, 2017

Mr. Angelo "Scotty" Vecchio, Jr., age 92 of Franklin Court and formerly of Metacom Avenue, Bristol, died Tuesday, December 26, 2017, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of the late Helen (Proto) Vecchio, his wife of 55 years, who preceded him in death in June of 2006. Born and raised in Providence, he was the son...

Carmella A. Catalfamo

Carmella A. Catalfamo

Dec 19, 2017

Carmella Millie Catalfamo, 92, passed away on December 19, 2017. She was the beloved daughter of the late Vincent and Mary (Millemaggi) Catalfamo. Millie graduated from Colt Memorial High School in Bristol and went on to become a Bookkeeper for Well Made Dress Corp. in Warren for 27 years. She was also employed by Allendale Insurance where she worked...

Virginia M. Bescherer

Virginia M. Bescherer

Dec 13, 2017

Virginia M. Bescherer (Ginny) passed away peacefully in her home in Bristol, RI, on Wednesday, December 13. She was 90 years old. Born in Pawtucket, RI, Ginny was one of seven children of William and Edith Berndt. From an early age, she was a talented pianist, playing in frequent concerts and winning the RI student musicians annual state competition...

Barbara L. Coutu

Barbara L. Coutu

Dec 12, 2017

Mrs. Barbara L. (Terranova) Coutu, 68, of Warren, passed away on December 12, 2017. She was the daughter of the late Frank Terranova, Sr. and Katherine (Pellegrino) Terranova. She was the wife of the late Robert L. Coutu, Sr. Barbara is survived by her devoted son; Robert L. Coutu, Jr., and his wife Sandy, two grandchildren; Evan and Aria...

Angelina M. Souza

Angelina M. Souza

Dec 9, 2017

Angelina Souza, 85, of Bristol, passed away on December 9, 2017. She was the daughter of the late Joseph Letizia and Rosalia (Calabro) Letizia. She was the beloved wife of Norman Souza, they were married for 51 years. Funeral services from the Sansone Funeral Home, 192 Wood Street, Bristol, on Friday, December 15, 2017 at 9:00 AM with a...

Mrs. Mary Silvia

Mrs. Mary Silvia

Dec 8, 2017

Mary Velleca Silvia, 98, a native and long-term resident of Bristol who spent her final years living with her children in California, passed away on Dec. 8, 2017, in Ojai, Calif., at the home of her daughter, Mary-Ellen (Silvia) McGee. She was the fifth of six children of Albert and Mary (Buondonna) Velleca, both natives of Italy. She was...

Dr Ronald N. Mancini

Dr Ronald N. Mancini

Dec 5, 2017

Dr. Ronald N. Mancini passed away at his home on December 5, 2017. Ron was born on April 26, 1947 in Providence, RI to Camillo V. Mancini and Alyda (DeWilde) Mancini. Ron grew up in Barrington, RI and graduated from Barrington, High School in 1965. He attended Roger Williams College where he received his BA in Psychology/Sociology. He then...

Mr. Matthew J. Salcone

Mr. Matthew J. Salcone

Dec 1, 2017

Mr. Matthew J. Salcone, age 94 of Roma Street, Bristol, died peacefully Friday, December 1, 2017 at Silver Creek Manor surrounded by his loving family, on what would have been his 72nd Anniversary of his marriage to the late Sue J. (Castigliego) Salcone, who preceded him in death in September of 2015. Born in Bristol and a lifelong resident,...

Mrs. Julie C. Wentzell

Mrs. Julie C. Wentzell

Nov 22, 2017

Mrs. Julie C. (White) Wentzell, age 87 of Orchard Avenue, Barrington, formerly of Church Street, Bristol, died Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Robert O. Wentzell. Born in Dorchester, MA, a daughter of the late Samuel X. and Rita (Crowne) White. A resident of Barrington for...

Mrs. Irene T. Saviano

Mrs. Irene T. Saviano

Nov 16, 2017

Mrs. Irene T. (Martelly) Saviano, age 87 of Constitution Street, Bristol, died Thursday, November 16, 2017 at St. Elizabeths Manor, Bristol. She was the wife of the late Vincent J. Saviano, Jr., her husband of 51 years who preceded her in death in June of 2002. Born in Bristol and a lifelong resident, she was a daughter of the...

Francis T. Hoffman Jr.

Francis T. Hoffman Jr.

Nov 14, 2017

Francis T. Hoffman, Jr., 58, of Bristol, passed away on November 14, 2017. He was the son of Francis T. Hoffman, Sr., and the late Jacqueline (Hildembrendt) Hoffman. He was the husband of Andrea (Alfano) Hoffman; they were married for 30 years. Besides his wife and father, Francis is also survived by his beloved daughters; Stephanie and Kimberly Hoffman....

Mrs. Sylvia S. Depasquale

Mrs. Sylvia S. Depasquale

Nov 13, 2017

Mrs. Sylvia S. (DeTora) DePasquale, age 92, of Wood Street, Bristol, died, Monday, November 13, 2017 at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. She was the wife of the late Stephen S. DePasquale, her husband of 54 years, who preceded her in death in May of 2007. Born in Tiano-Caianello, Naples, Italy, a daughter of the late Antonio and Ermelinda (Izzo)...

Mrs Evelyn A. Rohrman

Mrs Evelyn A. Rohrman

Nov 12, 2017

Evelyn (Medeiros) Rohrman, 94, of Bristol, entered into eternal rest on November 12, 2017. She was the daughter of the late Manuel Medeiros and Delia (Bothelo) Medeiros. She was the beloved wife of the late William Rohrman, Sr. Evelyn was born and raised in Bristol. She was an active communicant at St. Marys Church, Bristol, where she belonged to...

James A. Celone

James A. Celone

Oct 30, 2017

James Celone, (age 88) of Bristol, died on October 30th at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Leonora (Medeiros) Celone for 65 years. Born in Bristol, he was the youngest child of Paul and Mary (Lanzire) Celone. He was a 1947 graduate of Colt Memorial High School and a 1951 graduate of Bryant...

Maria L. Pereira

Maria L. Pereira

Oct 29, 2017

Maria (Pascoal) Pereira, 76, passed away at home in Bristol on October 29, 2017. Born in San Miguel, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Jacinto Pascoal and Maria (Machado) Pascoal. Maria was the wife of the late Eduardo Pereira; they were married for 54 years. She worked for I Shalom Factory in Warren as a seamstress and...

Albertina Castro

Albertina Castro

Oct 29, 2017

Albertina (Delgado) Castro, 93, of Bristol, died peacefully at her home on Sunday, October 29, 2017. The lifelong resident of Bristol was a 1942 graduate of Colt Memorial High School and a lifetime member of the Defiance Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary. She is preceded in death by her spouse, Joseph "Lefty" Castro, parents Anthony and Grace (Perpetua)Delgado, and siblings...