Richard P. Derensis Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of Richard P. Derensis of Cranston, Rhode Island. Richard, born on February 21, 1952, passed away on September 5, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his son Richard "Beanie" DeRensis; and his brother Robert DeRensis. He is survived by: his wife Joan Costa; his children, Mario DeRensis and Lindsey Tanner; his grandchildren, Joseph DeRensis, Ariel DeRensis and Lily Tanner; his great grandchildren, Malcolm Genest, Marshall Genest and Richie DeRensis; and his sister Rosemarie McHugh. He is also survived by many extended family members and dear friends.
Visitation was held on Monday, September 14th 2026 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Nardolillo Funeral Home (1278 Park Ave, Cranston, RI 02910).
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: Wounded Warrior Project (https://support.woundedwarriorproject.org), P.O. Box 758516, Topeka, Kansas 66675-8516. Send a Sympathy Card Consider a donation, as requested by the family.
