Obituaries
Ann Marie Lennon
May 28, 2023
Ann Marie Lennon passed away on May 28th, 2023. She was the widow of Frederick J. Lennon, PPD. She was predeceased by her beloved daughter Tracy Lynn Ann Lennon and is survived by her son Scott, daughter in-law Melissa, and granddaughters Janelle and Gianna Lennon. Visiting hours omitted. Service at St. Ann’s Cemetery chapel at 11AM on June 9th, 2023 ...
June R. Blough
May 25, 2023
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beautiful mother, June Rose (Soxman) Blough, 85, of Warwick, born in Pittsburgh, PA, daughter of the late Thomas V. and June R. (Fisher) Soxman and predeceased by her younger brother Thomas J. Soxman. She lived in Warwick and passed away in the early morning hours of May...
Robert E. Verrecchia
May 25, 2023
Robert E. Verrecchia, age 71, passed away on Thursday, May 25, after a long and heroic battle with cancer. He was born on August 9, 1951, to Alfred A. Verrecchia and Elda (Tortolani) Verrecchia. He is survived by his only and oldest brother, Alfred J. Verrecchia, and his wife, Gerrie. Uncle Robert will be greatly missed by his nephew,...
Barbara M. Lima
May 24, 2023
Barbara May Lima (Harris), 94, passed away peacefully in her daughter’s home on May 24, 2023. She was the loving and devoted wife of Pash R. Lima from Warwick, RI, who she was married to for 67 years. Barbara was born in East Greenwich, RI and was the daughter of the late Norman and Mildred Harris. The Harris family...
Sharon Ann Deignan
May 20, 2023
Sharon Ann Deignan (née Bing) of Providence, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family and friends on Saturday, May 20th, 2023 at Roger Williams Medical Center. Born in Long Beach, California in 1943, the daughter of the late Dale Albert Bing and Garnet Lenore Bing (née Swinning) of Pataskala, Ohio, she lived in Ohio until the age of 19...
Charles E. Maynard
May 19, 2023
Charles E. Maynard, 87, of Cowesett, passed away peacefully on May 19 at the HopeHealth Hulitar Hospice Center in Providence. He was the husband of Victoria (Mangione) Maynard for 57 years. Born in West Warwick on June 29, 1935, he was a son of the late Leon and Violette (St. Onge) Maynard.
A pioneer in community mental...
William R. Killen
May 17, 2023
William R. Killen, 91, formerly of Wakefield and East Greenwich, passed away peacefully on May 17th. Bill was the beloved husband of the late Mary (Duggan) Killen. They were married for 62 years. Born in Fall River, Mass, on July 29, 1931, he was the son of the late William and Charlotte Killen.
He graduated from Worcester...
Robert "Bobby" R. Mackenzie
May 11, 2023
On May 11, 2023, Robert “Bobby” Ryan MacKenzie of East Greenwich, unexpectedly passed away at the age of 35. Born in Knoxville, Tennessee he was the beloved son of Janice B. MacKenzie and Robert K. MacKenzie.
He is survived by both parents, his...
Gene F. Briggs
May 8, 2023
Gene F. Briggs, 76, passed away May 8, 2023. He was the husband of Mary F. (Kiselica) Briggs. Born in Pensacola, FL he was a son of the late Charles and Cleo Ann (Wetmore) Briggs.
In 1967 he married Mary, the girl from the beach at Chepiwanoxet. Fast friends and never apart, they were truly...
Merton G. Nelson
May 5, 2023
Merton G. Nelson, 89, passed away on May 5, 2023. He was the husband of Emilie (Sayles) Peckham Nelson. Born in Westford, VT he was a son of the late Clinton G. and Doris (Farnsworth) Nelson.
Besides his wife he is survived by five children: Debra Rivers – Mangiafico, Donald Nelson, Donna Cartwright, Dorene Nelson and Dean...
William T. Prifty
May 4, 2023
William T. Prifty, 89, son of the late Charles and Dorothy (Phillips) Prifty, passed away on May 4, 2023. Born on May 14, 1933, Bill graduated from Crosby High School in Waterbury, CT, and received an AB degree from Brown University in 1955 and a MBA from Bridgeport University in 1968. He was a member...
Jane M. Kelly
May 3, 2023
It is with heavy heart we announce the passing of our beautiful mother, Jane M. Kelly, on May 3, 2023. Jane resided in the Potowomut area of Warwick for 57 years in the same home where she raised her family. She was predeceased by her husband Charles E. Kelly in 2012. It was some solace that her last...
Marlene D. Marshall
May 1, 2023
Marlene Derven Marshall was born in Nyack, NY to MaryJane and Karl Derven on August 26, 1945 and died on Friday, May 1, 2023 in Kent County Hospital in Warwick, RI. She was the fourth of their six children. She is survived by her brothers, Ralph, Ronald and Kenneth Derven and their children; and her sister, Priscilla Derven. She...
Lois N. Hunter
Apr 25, 2023
Lois Nannette Hunter, 101, beloved wife of the late Douglas Powell Hunter, died peacefully at St. Elizabeth’s Home, East Greenwich on April 25, 2023. She was born in Providence, RI and was the daughter of the late William and Caroline Littlefield.
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Mary C. Killian
Apr 21, 2023
Mary C. Killian, 98, passed away on April 21, 2023. She was the wife of the late Hiester B. Killian. Born in Providence she was a daughter of the late George and Susan (Hamell) Westerman.
Mary was a cook/waitress at various restaurants for many years.
She is survived by her sister Helen...
Dan A. Griggs
Apr 19, 2023
On April 19, 2023, Dan A. Griggs of Providence, passed away at the age of 56. Born in Warwick he was the beloved son to the late Glen and Nancy (Ford) Griggs.
He is survived by his daughter, Emily J. Slinko, sister Christine...
Betty L. Dana
Apr 19, 2023
Betty Rabourn Lamm Dana
Died April 19, 2023, Age 91
Born January 26, 1932 to her parents, Mary (Toalson) and Francis Lamm in Centralia, Missouri. She attended Cottey College in Nevada, Missouri earning an associate degree and graduated from the University of Missouri with a bachelor’s degree in music education. In 1955, she married Navy...
Joan C. Lema
Apr 17, 2023
Joan C. Lema passed away peacefully on Monday, April 17 at Rhode Island Hospital surrounded by her daughter and her three granddaughters. Joan was 75 years old and had just celebrated her birthday with her twin sister, June Simas. She is survived by her sister Patricia Stauning. Joan was survived by her only child Karen D Lema. She leaves behind...
Robert E. Doell
Apr 15, 2023
Robert E. Doell, 78, passed away April 15, 2023. Bob, born in Astoria, NY, was the beloved son of Ione (Brimacombe) Doell and the late Robert C. Doell, and he was the very devoted husband of the late Barbara B. Doell.
Bob graduated from Wilton High School in Wilton, CT, Fordham...
Daniel "Joe" J. Donovan, Sr.
Apr 10, 2023
Daniel J. “Joe” Donovan, Sr., 96, a summer resident of Roy Carpenter’s Beach in Matunuck and formerly of Plant City, FL passed away on Monday April 10, 2023. He was the husband of the late Barbara L. (Ashness) Donovan. Born in Providence he was a son of the late Daniel J. and Delia M. (Lynch) Donovan.
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