Letters to the Editor – July 15, 2026
15 de julio de 2026
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Thank you for including the article [I’m Sleeping in A Shelter in Providence. And I Built an App for Folks Seeking Help With Basic Survival Needs.] about accessing social services info. I drove people experiencing homelessness to warming shelters last winter, and access to info [...]

Joanne Theresa Klemanchuck
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Joanne Theresa Klemanchuck, 69, a devoted mother, loving sister, and cherished grandmother and great-grandmother, of North Providence, passed away on July 7, 2026. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Claire (Porcaro) Paone. Joanne worked at Honeywell Technologies in quality [...]

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Andrew DeLicio
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Andrew DeLicio, of North Providence, passed away Monday July 6th, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of the late Irene (Maziarz) DeLicio. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Andrew and Rose “Dolly” (Pierazio) DeLicio.   Mr. DeLicio was [...]

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Allen J. Restivo
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Allen J. Restivo, 84, of Warwick, Rhode Island, passed away peacefully on July 11, 2026, while receiving hospice care. He was the beloved husband of Carole A. (Parker) Restivo, with whom he shared over 60 years of love, family, and traveling. Born in Providence, he [...]

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Richard “Ricky” J Santagata
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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 late Harry E. Santagata. Ricky worked for UPS at their distribution center [...]

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Gennaro “Jerry” Gemma,
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On Sunday, June 28, 2026, Gennaro “Jerry” Gemma, age 92, passed away peacefully at home. He was a lifelong resident of his childhood neighborhood Isabella Avenue and Enfield Avenue in Providence. His parents were Gennaro Gemma and Jennie (Polselli) Gemma of Providence. Jerry will always [...]

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Jul
Lorraine D. Wells
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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. Lorraine worked in the jewelry industry and at the [...]

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Jose C Medeiros
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In Loving Memory of Jose C Medeiros It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Joe Medeiros , who left us far too soon. Joe was born in St. Michael, Açores, and immigrated to the United States in 1976 with his family. [...]

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Jul
Jose Santana Lopez
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Jose Santana Lopez Obituary All Is Well Death is nothing at all, I have only slipped into the next room I am I and you are you Whatever we were to each other, that we are still. Call me by my old familiar name, Speak [...]

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Jul
Jacque S. Suy
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Jacque S. Suy77, of Providence, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, July 4, 2026. He was the beloved husband of Sarun Au. Besides his wife, he is survived by his loving children: Sarith Suy and his wife Chrep, Sara [...]

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