All Obituaries

​Arthur C. Cabral, 83, a beloved father and devoted husband, transitioned on Sunday September 17, 2023, at RI Veterans Home in Bristol, RI. He was the husband for almost 50 years of the late Catherine P. (Gallo) Cabral. Born in Fox Point, Providence, he was the son of the late Arthur and Fernanda (Cordeiro) Cabral. “Artie” as he was called by friends, began to learn his craft as a jazz drummer at 9 years old. He started playing in clubs at 15 years of age and by the loving...

Frank Bitetto, 78, of Basil Crossing, Cranston, passed away peacefully at home, Saturday, September 16, 2023. Born May 3, 1945, in Providence, he was the son of the late Michael and Irene (Capaldi) Bitetto. Frank worked at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Warwick for over 20 years in the catering department and was a huge fan of the Boston Red Sox and of Elvis. Frank was also an avid bowler, he was a member of the the Family and Friends Bowling League at AMF Bowlero  for many, many years....

Mark L. Delmonico, 75, passed away peacefully Friday, September 15, 2023. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Frank and Henrietta (Nies) Delmonico. Mark served in the Air Force at age 18 during the Vietnam War where he spent two years in Thailand. After his discharge, Mark went to school and was self-employed as an Independent Insurance Agent.  Mark loved tennis and swimming, following the Red Sox and Patriots sports teams. His pasta meat sauce, lasagna, chicken cutlets, and...

Heather "Kat" Lynn Osborne, 39, passed away on, September 13, 2023. Born in Utah, November 6, 1983, Heather enjoyed the outdoors and nature. She was an animal lover; including her cockatiel, Savanna, and dog Pepper. As a child, she was always a self starter. At 3 she taught herself how to tie her own shoes, and by 5, she had accomplished reading without help. Graduating from high school at 16, she was always in a hurry for the next thing. She understood she could do anything she...

Paul W. Rush, 76, of Cranston, passed away at home Monday morning, September 11, 2023. He was the beloved husband of Beverly (Price) Rush. Born June 13, 1947, in Providence, he was a son of the late William and Dorothy (McElroy) Rush. Paul retired from AMICA Insurance Company as a senior underwriter after 33 years of dedicated service. In addition to his wife of 48 years, he leaves his brother, James L. (Laura) Rush of Narragansett; his sisters, Jane (the late Dennis J.) O’Brien of...

Gloria (Parrillo) Carnevale, 99, a lifelong resident of Johnston, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 10th, at Brentwood Nursing Home surrounded by her loving family. She was the daughter of the late Carmenuch and Adeline Parrillo of Johnston and sister of the late Marjorie Acciardo, Clara Altieri, Lillian Ruscito, Vito, Gerald and Donald Parrillo. She was the devoted mother of Flora Turchetti and her husband Bob, Judy Andriole and her husband Russell. She leaves behind her cherished...

Pasco “Rocco” Restante, Jr., 72, of Rogler Farm Road, Smithfield, passed away early Friday morning, September 8, 2023 at Berkshire Place. Born July 18, 1951 in Providence, he was a son of the late Pasco Restante, Sr. and Carmella (Scungio) Restante. Rocco had worked for RIDOT, Gammino Construction and Cardi Construction. He was an avid NY Yankees fan and also a Dallas Cowboys fan. He was the father of Pasco Restante, III, and of Christina Restante, and the brother of the late...

Vera Motta DiMeglio Stabile DiPippo Punke, born in Providence, Rhode Island, August 29, 1915, died at her retirement home in Arlington, Virginia on September 8, 2023 at the age of 108. She was predeceased by her parents, Amedeo and Rosina Lancellotti Motta, three siblings, Amedeo Motta and Ida Motta of Cranston, RI, and Rose Caione of Tamarac, Florida, and four loving husbands: Her first husband, Aldo DiMeglio, passed away in December 1959; Her second, Carmine Stabile, passed away in August...

Frank N. DiChiara, 73, of Cranston, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Wednesday morning, September 6, 2023. He was the beloved husband of Deborah (Read) DiChiara. Born July 23, 1950, in Providence, he was a son of the late Albert and Josephine (Pietrunti) DiChiara. Frank was a passionate family man. A dedicated husband, father, and grandfather, he was both caregiver and teacher to all. He enjoyed sports and reading and was self taught on the guitar and loved...

Keith Kabrick, 48, of Pawtucket, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday morning, September 6, 2023. Born in the Philippines on November 12, 1974, he was a son of Richard and Christinita (Paje) Kabrick.  In addition to his parents, Keith leaves two brothers, Kevin Kabrick and his wife Neilen, and Joven Kabrick and his wife Ausra; his sister, Susan Bowen and her husband Corey; and many nieces and nephews. Keith is also survived by his Gateways to Change family, and his girlfriend,...