The Obituary Section

Eusebio Rios

, Rhode Island

March 29, 2026

Eusebio Rafael Rios 74 passed away on March 30 2026 in North Providence Rhode Island after a courageous battle with cancer. Eusebio affectionately known as "Cheby" was deeply beloved by his family. He was born in Barranquilla Colombia to his parents Valentin Rios and Narcisa Sanabria and was one of five siblings. He was in the banking industry for decades and it was there that he met his wife of over 40 years. They raised their family in Medellin before he emigrated to the United States where hes lived for over two decades. Known for his wisdom and kindness he was a pillar of the family who lived a life of service to others and expressed his love through action. A man of great intellect he was discerning and was a source of guidance and inspiration to those who knew him. Whether through his gift for storytelling or his example…

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Anthony "Tony" Carlucci

, Rhode Island

Anthony "Tony" Carlucci 69 of Lincoln passed away on Thursday April 2 2026 at Landmark Medical Center Woonsocket. He was the husband of Jennifer A. Newman Carlucci. Born in Providence he was the son of the late Charles Carlucci Sr. and Palma DeCristofaro Carlucci. He resided in Lincoln for the past six years previously living in Cranston. Mr. Carlucci was employed as a manager for The Monet Group for 25 years. He then worked for 9 years as a courier and delivery driver. Tony loved going to festivals and firework displays. He enjoyed grabbing a bite to eat at food trucks and going to the shooting range. Tony was known for his sharp wit and for being a straight shooter. In addition to his wife Jennifer he leaves his son Joe Carlucci and his wife Julia of Greenville his daughter Jean Carlucci of Warwick and his two grandchildren Gabe and…

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Stephen P. Panichas

, Rhode Island

April 1, 2026

Stephen P. Panichas 75 of Barrington Rhode Island passed away on April 2 2026. He was the beloved husband of Marion Panichas with whom he shared more than 50 years of marriage. Born on September 9 1950 in Pawtucket Stephen was the son of the late Florence and Plato Panichas. He grew up in Pawtucket before settling in Barrington where he and Marion built their life together. Stephen worked as an insurance underwriter for nearly 40 years earning the respect of colleagues for his warmth and humanity. A stellar baseball player in his own right he later found even greater joy coaching his children sharing his love of the game with the next generation. Those who knew Stephen knew a man of sharp wit deep authenticity and an endlessly kind heart. He was compassionate and caring in everything he did the kind of man everyone was proud to call a…

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Richard H. Hess

, Rhode Island

Richard H. Hess 77 of Wampanoag Trail in Riverside passed away unexpectedly on April 2 2026 at AdviniaCare Summit Commons in Providence. He was the devoted husband of Gail Cinquegrana Hess with whom he shared 52 cherished years of marriage. Born in Altoona Pennsylvania Richard was the son of the late Richard H. Hess and Ethel Quinn McNellis. He made his home in Riverside since 1985 where he built a life centered on hard work family and enduring friendships. Richard was a dedicated and hardworking man who took great pride in his career. He was the owner and operator of the former Best Pest Control for 33 years retiring in 2018. Prior to that he served as a district manager for the Kmart Corporation for 19 years. His strong work ethic leadership and commitment to those he served left a lasting impression on all who knew him professionally. He attended…

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Deborah A. Libucha

, Rhode Island

Deborah A. Libucha, 74, of Woonsocket, passed away unexpectedly Monday, March 30, 2026. She was the beloved wife of Christopher Libucha for 40 years. Born in Worcester, MA, she...

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Laurence Dolan

, Rhode Island

Laurence Dolan, 88, of Pawtucket, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 31, 2026. He was the beloved husband of the late Barbara (Chalmers) Dolan. Born in Pawtucket, he was t...

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