Obituaries

Ann Marie Crowley

Ann Marie Crowley

Dec 14, 2022

Ann Marie Crowley, 73, of 6 Enfield Street, Johnston, RI died at her home of natural causes on December 14, 2022. Ann Marie was born July 9, 1949 the beloved daughter of James Crowley and Nancy (Basile) Crowley. Ann Marie Crowley is survived by her best friend, Margaret Jordan of Johnston, RI. Ann Marie is survived by her cousins, Marianne...

Catherine Ann Macomber Sousa

Catherine Ann Macomber Sousa

Dec 14, 2022

Born and raised in Providence, Rhode Island, Catherine Ann Macomber Sousa was the daughter of the late Eugene Macomber, Sr. and Sylvia Gresko Macomber. She was a resident of Rehoboth, Massachusetts. Brothers Eugene J. Macomber, Jr. and the late Arthur J. Macomber. She is survived by two daughters, Candice Martins & son-in-law Marco Martins of Johnston, RI, Stephanie Hayman of...

Irene Gloria Imondi

Irene Gloria Imondi

Dec 9, 2022

Irene Gloria Imondi, 94, of North Providence, RI, died Friday, December 9th 2022 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. She was the wife of the late Serafino Imondi, mother to the late Steven Imondi and sister to the late Helen Pryor. Gloria was daughter to the late Thomas and Irene (Plante) Arciero. A loving and devoted mother and grandmother, she...

W. George Potts, Jr.

W. George Potts, Jr.

Dec 7, 2022

W. George Potts, Jr., 70, of Mystic, CT passed away on December 7, 2022.  Born in Providence on May 31, 1952, he was a son of Roberta (Roberts) Potts and the late Walter G. Potts, Sr.

George worked at Electric Boat in Groton, as a Purchasing Agent and later as a Material...

Frederick L. Grossman

Frederick L. Grossman

Dec 1, 2022

Frederick L. Grossman, lovingly known as “Fred”, aged 75, passed away with family by his side on December 1, 2022. Resident of Warwick, Rhode Island and born in Worcester, Massachusetts, Fred was the adored husband of Barbara Sion. Fred was the son of Shepphard and Rose Grossman who resided in Worcester, Massachusetts.

Fred graduated from Worcester Classical...

Pauline M. Macdonald

Pauline M. Macdonald

Nov 29, 2022

Pauline M. MacDonald, 93 of East Greenwich passed away peacefully surrounded by family on November 29, 2022. She was the beloved wife of the late Daniel J. MacDonald, Sr. Born in Central Falls, she was the daughter of Charles H. Gagnier and Germaine D. (Bessette) Gagnier.

Pauline graduated in 1946 from St. Xaviors Academy and attended Bryant...

Lt. Thomas R. Joyce, Egpd (Ret.)

Lt. Thomas R. Joyce, Egpd (Ret.)

Nov 28, 2022

Lieutenant Thomas Robert Joyce, EGPD (Ret.), 82, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 28, 2022.

Tom was the son of Robert and Dorothy (Cooley) Joyce of Pittsburgh, PA. Joining the United States Marine Corps after high school, he trained for the Military Police Corps. After being stationed at Quonset Point in Rhode Island, he met his soul...

Willie James Peavy, Jr.

Willie James Peavy, Jr.

Nov 27, 2022

Willie James Peavy, Jr. passed away November 27th at Oakland Grove Nursing Home in Woonsocket. He was a resident of Woonsocket for over 45 years.  He was the son of the late Willie Peavy Sr and Odessa Carter of Alabama. He is survived by three sisters Patricia Koles of Baltimore Maryland, Cornella Ann Peavy Johnston and Analita Peavy both of...

Paula D. Moniz Ranney

Paula D. Moniz Ranney

Nov 23, 2022

Paula D. Moniz Ranney, born 1/22/1959, died unexpectantly on November 23, 2022. She was the beloved daughter of Delores Moniz and Paul S. Moniz. She was the wife of the late Gary Ranney. She formerly worked at Calart Flowers and had the gift of decorating and making beautiful designs. She is survived by a brother, Paul Moniz Dutra, one son,...

Margaret (Peggy) C. Hogan

Margaret (Peggy) C. Hogan

Nov 23, 2022

Margaret (Peggy) C. Hogan, 79, of North Palm Beach, Florida and Narragansett, Rhode Island, died peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, November 23, 2022. She was the beloved wife of the late William E. Hogan Jr. for 55 years. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Henry P. Doorley and Margaret M. (Ryan)...

Michael Mcateer

Michael Mcateer

Nov 22, 2022

Michael McAteer, 81, of Warwick, passed away peacefully at home, with family by his side, on November 22nd, 2022. A lifelong Rhode Islander, Michael was a very active lawyer through an enjoyed retirement, starting in 2008. Michael was born in Providence to Dr. Raymond and Helen McAteer (Feeney) on May 17th, 1941. Michael resided in Cranston and Warwick. Michael is...

John E. Zwolinski

John E. Zwolinski

Nov 20, 2022

John E. Zwolinski 95, of Warwick, son of the late John Zwolinski and Helen Marie (Valley) Zwolinski passed away peacefully surrounded by family at home on November 20, 2022.

He was preceded in death by his wife Marjorie (Mitchell) Zwolinski, sister Lorraine Martinelli, son John E. Zwolinski Jr. and son in law Norman Jakeman.

He...

Irene Mcmann

Irene Mcmann

Nov 20, 2022

Irene T. (Serwatka) McMann, 85, passed away, surrounded by family on Christ the King Day, Sunday, November 20, 2022, after a long illness.  She was the loving wife of the late Donald J. McMann.  They were married for 64 years.  Born and raised in Chicopee Falls, MA, she was the daughter of the late Thaddeus and Mary (Nowak) Serwatka....

Ann E. Gardiner

Ann E. Gardiner

Nov 8, 2022

Ann E. Gardiner, 73, passed away peacefully November 8, 2022 at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston with her loving sister, Mary, by her bedside.  She was the beloved daughter of the late Preston S. and Mary A. (McKone) Gardiner.  Ann is survived by her sister, Mary L. Gardiner of North Kingstown.

She graduated from...

Frederick J. Gronhagen

Frederick J. Gronhagen

Nov 7, 2022

Frederick J. Gronhagen, 92, a life-long resident of East Greenwich, passed away November 7, 2022.  He was the husband of the late Carol E. (Mitchell) Gronhagen for 58 years.  Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Frederick and Catherine (Craig) Gronhagen.

Mr. Gronhagen retired after 37 years as a line supervisor...

Barbara R. Taylor

Barbara R. Taylor

Nov 6, 2022

Barbara R. Taylor, 92, a lifelong resident of Pawtucket, RI, died peacefully on Sunday, November 6, 2022 at RI Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Ernest A. Taylor and Ruth H. (Nabinger) Taylor. Barbara was the sister of the late Ernest Taylor, James Taylor, Warren Taylor, Shirley (Taylor) Covill and Donald Taylor. She was the loving aunt to...

Chief Kenneth C. Ross, Jr., Egfd (Ret.)

Chief Kenneth C. Ross, Jr., Egfd (Ret.)

Nov 5, 2022

Chief Kenneth C. Ross, Jr., EGFD (Ret.), 92, of East Greenwich, passed away peacefully on November 5, 2022. He was the loving and devoted husband of the late Janice A. (Moone) Ross to whom he was married to for 71 years. Born in Taunton, MA he was a son of the late Kenneth C., Sr. and Gladys (Caswell)...

Albert W. Beaton Iii

Albert W. Beaton Iii

Nov 5, 2022

Early in the morning of Saturday, November 5th, Albert W. Beaton III passed into God's hands from the loving embrace of his family at the age of 78. Son of the late Doris Forsythe and Albert W. Beaton II of Providence, RI, Albert married the love of his life, Catherine (Kit) Costello in the spring of 1968.  Together, they raised...

Vivian A. Flade

Vivian A. Flade

Nov 1, 2022

Vivian was born on a Tuesday, April 9, 1929, the first of two girls to George P. Germanetti and Mable E. (Hooker) Germanetti in Danbury, Connecticut.  Her sister, Jean, would arrive a little over a year later.  Vivian grew up during the Great Depression.

She grew up in Danbury with trips to her great grandparent’s farm in...

Kyle John Greene

Kyle John Greene

Nov 1, 2022

Kyle John Greene, of Providence, RI was born on May 19, 1974 to mother Eileen P Greene and father Edwin B Crump. Kyle was a vibrant, happy, humorous, caring man who made friends any where he was. His smile was amazing and welcoming to all. He was stern and sarcastic when needed but overall Kyle was a good-hearted, kind, caring,...