Obituaries
Robert Joseph Carlin
Sep 23, 2026
In Loving Memory Of
Robert J. Carlin (Ret. PPD)
Robert J. Carlin, 76, of Port St. Lucie, Florida, formerly of Cranston, Rhode Island, passed away on Wednesday, September 23, 2026. He was the beloved husband of the late Christina Carlin. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Raphael Joseph Carlin, Jr. and Ann C. (Connor) Carlin.
A graduate of LaSalle...
Philip William Rogers
Nov 3, 2026
Philip William Rogers died on Election Day, which surprised exactly no one who knew him. A lifelong Democrat, he served 24 years as Patchogue's elected Village Justice and never missed an election in his life — he was hardly going to start with this one. This election he felt was especially important, so he went to speak with the Manager...
Leo Gauthier
Oct 31, 2026
Leo Gauthier, 67, passed away October 31, 2026. Born in Pawtucket, RI he was a son of the late Wildred A. and Joan O. (Billington) Gauthier.
He worked as a brick layer in the construction industry.
He is survived by two brothers Marc Gauthier and Seboy Gauthier.
His funeral and burial will be private. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Skeffington Funeral Home...
Gary T. Power
Oct 30, 2026
Gary T. Power, 67, passed away October 30, 2026. He was the husband of Marion Giangregorio Powers. Born in Brooklyn, NY he was the son of Edward and Anna (Crowe) Power.
He was an Iron Worker with Local 40.
Besides his wife he is survived by six children, Gina Power, Janine Rivera, Marion Power, Lexus DiGangi, Anthony Power and Madison Power and...
Margaret "Peg" Foley
Oct 28, 2026
Margaret (Peg) Foley, 86, passed away after a brief illness on Wednesday, October 28, 2026. Born in Portland, ME, she was the daughter of the late John Foley and Roberta Foley.
Peg’s early education led her to become a Doctor of Chiropractic. She got her degree in.
Indianapolis, Indiana. She later went on to enjoy a series of manufacturing jobs in Connecticut....
Elisha G. Ellis
Oct 26, 2026
Elisha G. Ellis, 86, a lifelong resident of East Greenwich, passed peacefully at home on Monday, October 26, surrounded by his loving family. Born in a time when babies were born at home, he was the second of four brothers and a lifelong East Greenwich resident. He attended East Greenwich schools, graduating with the class of 1958. After graduation, he...
Karen A. Deresta
Oct 25, 2026
It is with deep and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Karen A. Deresta (Brunelle), 57, of East Greenwich, Rhode Island, who died on October 25, 2026. Our hearts are broken and laden with grief. We find ourselves with so much love for Karen and, suddenly and tragically, no longer have her here to receive it. Yet, we...
April Longtin
Oct 23, 2026
April Longtin, 44, passed away October 23, 2026. Born in Boston, MA she was the daughter of Joseph M. Gerardi and the late Sandra Longtin.
Besides her father she is survived by three children, Hailey Longtin, Isabella Longtin and Mike Houlihan and a sister Adrienne Longtin.
Her funeral and burial will be private. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Skeffington Funeral Home...
Carol A. Chevalier
Oct 22, 2026
Carol A. Chevalier, 74, passed away on October 22, 2026. She was born December 23, 1951 in Warwick, RI.
She worked in the hospitality industry for many years.
Carol is survived by her son Mark A. Chevalier.
Her funeral and burial will be private. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Skeffington Funeral Home and Cremations of Providence, RI. Please visit www.hillskeffington.com for online...
Robert Lee Haynes
Oct 20, 2026
Robert Lee Haynes, the ripe age of 80, of Woonsocket, RI, passed away surrounded by family on October 20, 2026. He was the beloved son of Connie.
He leaves behind his devoted domestic partner of 15 years, Dawn Guyer, and her daughter, Kayleigh, who were an important part of his life.
He was predeceased by his beloved wife, Elizabeth, as well as...
Nellie Ann Lewis
Oct 18, 2026
In Loving Memory of
Nellie Ann Lewis
She was a loving mother, devoted grandmother, cherished daughter, sister, and dear friend whose heart of gold touched the lives of everyone fortunate enough to know her. Though her life ended far too soon, the love she gave and the beautiful memories she created will live on forever in the hearts of those she leaves...
Joyce Pamela Bachand
Oct 17, 2026
Joyce Pamela Bachand, 87, of Providence, Rhode Island, passed away peacefully on October 17, 2026. She was the beloved wife of the late Allen Bachand. Born in Providence on March 2, 1939, she was the daughter of Arthur Bachand and Laura (Plante) Bachand.
Joyce was a devoted homemaker who dedicated herself to caring for her family and creating a loving home.
She...
Edward Valenti
Oct 16, 2026
Edward Valenti, 76, of East Providence, Rhode Island, passed away on October 16, 2026. He was born on November 5, 1949.
Edward will be remembered with love by those whose lives he touched.
May rest in eternal peace.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Skeffington Funeral Home and Cremations, 925 Chalkstone Avenue, Providence, RI. For online condolences, kindly visit www.hillskeffington.com. Unauthorized reproduction, public publication,...
Raymond H. Grenier
Oct 16, 2026
Raymond H. Grenier, 59, of North Providence passed away unexpectedly on Friday, October 16, 2026. Born in Providence Raymond was the son of the late Maurice J. and Ethel M. (Nunes) Grenier. He was the loving husband of Cheryl A. (Czeczot) Grenier for 23 years and together for 35 years.
Raymond worked as a furniture builder for WB Mason in recent...
Rev. Ronald J. Bengford
Oct 14, 2026
Reverend Ronald J. Bengford, 66, Pastor Emeritus of Saint Matthew Parish, Cranston, died Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
Born in Warwick, Rhode Island, son of the late John A. and Cecelia A. (Basso) Bengford, he attended North Kingstown public schools and Franciscan University of Steubenville, Steubenville, Ohio. In preparation for the priesthood, he studied at Mount Saint Mary’s Seminary, Emmitsburg, Maryland. He...
Evelyn Viloria Sanchez
Oct 10, 2026
In Loving Memory of Evelyn Viloria Sanchez 🤍🕊️
With heavy hearts and deep love, we share the passing of our beloved Evelyn Viloria Sanchez, who peacefully entered eternal rest on October 10, 2026, after a long and courageous battle with cancer.
Evelyn was truly a blessing to everyone who knew her. Her unwavering faith in God, beautiful heart, and selfless love for...
Harry F. Trombley, Jr.
Oct 8, 2026
Harry F. Trombley, Jr., 88, passed away on Thursday, October 8, 2026. Born in Providence on September 25, 1938 he was a son of the late Harry F., Sr. and Marie (Grenier) Trombley.
He was the brother of the late Shirley Trombley and Roland Trombley.
His funeral and burial will be private. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Hill Skeffington Funeral Home...
Carolyne R. Fagan
Oct 7, 2026
Carolyne R. Fagan, 93, of Providence, Rhode Island, passed away peacefully on October 7, 2026. She was born on May 20, 1933, to the late Edward Fagan and Helen (Hearne) Fagan.
Carolyne was a loving mother to her children, Ed Silvia and Laura Shaw, who will cherish her memory and the moments they shared.
Carolyne will be lovingly remembered by her family,...
Constance Bilodeau
Oct 4, 2026
Constance Bilodeau, 92, of East Providence, Rhode Island, passed away peacefully on October 4, 2026.
Born on August 16, 1934, Constance lived a long life, leaving behind memories that will be cherished by those who knew and loved her.
May she rest in eternal peace.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Skeffington Funeral Home and Cremations, 925 Chalkstone Avenue, Providence, RI. For online condolences...
Edward Joseph Stenovitch
Sep 29, 2026
Edward Joseph Stenovitch, Jr. Beloved Husband, Father, Brother, Veteran, and Community Pillar Edward Joseph Sandovich Jr. of Cumberland, Rhode Island, passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, September 29, 2006, at Hope Hospice in Providence, following a long illness. He was surrounded by the love and comfort of his family.
Born in Pawtucket he was the son of the late Edward and...
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