Obituaries
Joseph J. "Buddy" Sousa, Jr.
Oct 29, 2022
Joseph J. Sousa, Jr., known affectionately as “Buddy” to his family and close friends, was born in Providence, the son of the late Joseph J. Sousa and Marie (Kilkenny) Sousa. He was the brother of the late Helen Hanrahan.
Joe was a graduate of La Salle Academy, where he played basketball and excelled on...
Diana L. Bass
Oct 28, 2022
Diana L. Bass, 59, of Providence passed away in her home on October 28, 2022. She was the daughter of the late Raymond L. Bass and Barbara A. Bass Post, the step-daughter of the late Everett C. Post, and the granddaughter of the late Warren and Ethel Martin (Tatro). She is survived by her three children; Cynthia A. Bass and...
Richard L. Walsh, Iii
Oct 26, 2022
Richard Leo Walsh III (“Rick”) of North Kingstown, RI died on October 26, 2022, after a short illness, surrounded by his loving family. Rick was the eldest son to the late Nancy (Riley) Walsh formerly of Woburn, MA and the late Richard Leo Walsh Jr., formerly of Newburyport, MA, entering this world in the midst of Hurricane Carol on...
Margaret M. Arundel
Oct 23, 2022
Margaret M. Arundel, 95, passed away on October 23, 2022. She was the wife of the late Philip J. Arundel. Born in Providence she was a daughter of the late Daniel and Helen (Davis) Harvey.
Margaret (though she was always called Peg or Peggy by her family and friends) was an avid sports fan- a lifelong supporter...
Joan B. Zola
Oct 23, 2022
Joan Bernadine Zola, aged 88, residing in East Greenwich, Rhode Island, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, October 23rd. Joan was born and raised in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. She is survived by Joseph, her husband of 67 years, and five children, Cheryl, (who predeceased her in death), Annette, Norman, John and Michael. Joan leaves behind seven beloved grandchildren...
James Jones
Oct 22, 2022
James Jones, age 89, of Cranston, passed away on Saturday, October 22, 2022. He was born on April 9, 1933, in Providence, RI, the son of the late Thomas & Bertha Jones. He was married to Elizabeth Henault Jones, whom he married on June 18, 1957. He is survived by his daughter Deborah Jones of Cranston and son Edward Jones...
Prigida Ann Voigt
Oct 22, 2022
Prigida Ann Voigt 7/9/39-10/22/22 Mothers hold their children’s hands for a while, but their hearts forever. Mom, you will be sadly missed by your son, Paul Voigt, Daughter-In-Law Crystal Riley-Voigt, your two loving granddaughters, and a list of many more. May you Rest In Peace in eternal bliss with your late husband Otto Paul Voigt Jr., late sister Rosemary Forchelli...
Paul Lincoln Foster
Oct 17, 2022
Paul Lincoln Foster, 73, passed away Monday October 17, 2022 at his beloved home in Lincoln after a courageous battle with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP). Paul, son of Dr Edward Foster and Barbara Keene Foster, was born in Pawtucket, RI. He attended the Moses Brown school from 2nd through 10th grade and a special program at Brown University, completing his...
John Patrick Butler Iii
Oct 16, 2022
John Patrick Butler III, age 45, of Providence, RI passed away unexpectedly on October 16th, 2022. He is survived by his father John P. Butler Jr. and his partner Michelle P. Pyatt of Providence & Cranston, R.I. His late mother Lillian A. (Thayer) Butler. His step-father Robert H. Knight of South Boardman, MI. His wife Stephanie M. MacLeish of Weymouth,...
Robert M. Deltufo
Oct 15, 2022
Robert “Bob” Michael DelTufo, 80, peacefully passed away on October 15, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. Bob was a jack of all trades, business owner, veteran, and more importantly a man devoted to his family. He is survived by his adoring wife of 56 years Claire (Perry) DelTufo and their five children: Mark DelTufo, Kerrie Mancini an her...
Alice (Whitehead) Pelley
Oct 11, 2022
Alice (Whitehead) Pelley, 101, passed away on October 11, 2022. She was the wife of the late Ralph H. Pelley. Born in East Greenwich she was a daughter of the late Harry R. and Georgiana (Moone) Whitehead.
She was an administrative assistant at Quonset Point for over 20 years and was an avid bowler, gardener and artist....
Thomas F Doyle
Oct 9, 2022
Thomas Francis Doyle, 92, who was born in Providence, RI in 1929 passed away on October 9, 2022. He was the husband of Carol (Anderson) Doyle and the late Betty (Bosworth) Doyle. He was the son of the late Edward and Anna Doyle. Tom was predeceased by his sisters Anna Branscomb and Dorothy Cupolo.
Tom spent his...
William A. Jennings, Sr.
Oct 7, 2022
William A. Jennings, Sr., 81. Passed away on October 7, 2022. He was the husband of Judith A. (Viau) Jennings. Born in Providence he was a son of the late John F. and Dorris E. (Perry) Jennings.
Mr. Jennings was a forklift technician for M&G Material Handling in East Providence for over 20 years. ...
Susan A Delvecchio
Oct 5, 2022
We are deeply saddened by the passing of our beloved mother, sister, aunt, and friend Susan A. DelVecchio, nee Taylor, on October 5, 2022. Susan, who liked to be called Susie, was the third child of the late Marianna and Robert Taylor of East Greenwich. She was born on May 7, 1958, in Warwick, Rhode Island, and graduated from...
Harold A. Trettenero
Oct 4, 2022
Harold A. Trettenero, 74, passed away on October 4, 2022. He was the husband of Shirley J. (Barber) Trettenero. Born in Litchfield, ILL, he was a son of the late Louis and Rose Trettenero.
He was a machinist at Electric Boat for over 25 years and was a US Navy veteran. ...
June J. Stearns
Sep 28, 2022
June J. Stearns June ("AJ", "June-bug"), 93, of The Bridge at Cherry Hill passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 28, 2022 at the Hope Hospice Center in Providence. She was born on October 7, 1928 in Greenwich, CT and grew up in Providence, RI with her 4 siblings. She was the daughter of the late Frank M. and Flora M....
William P. Wentworth, Jr.
Sep 18, 2022
William “Bill” P. Wentworth, Jr passed away peacefully in North Kingstown, RI on September 18, 2022.
Born in Brooklyn Park, Maryland, on October 4, 1944, Bill was the son of the late William P. Wentworth, Sr and Molly (Goldscher) Wentworth. Bill is survived by his wife Mary Margaret (Volz), to whom he was the loving and devoted...
Mark R. Horton
Sep 17, 2022
On September 17, 2022, our brother, uncle and friend, Mark R. Horton unexpectedly passed away. Mark was the third child and second son of Martin F. and Lucille (Richard) Horton born on May 1, 1953 in Marlborough, Massachusetts. He was a graduate of Andover (Massachusetts) High School and the University of Massachusetts at Amherst where he earned a Bachelor...
Jean Marie Trottier
Sep 17, 2022
Jean Marie Trottier August 16, 1948 to September 17, 2022 It is with great sadness that we share the passing of our beloved mother, and grandmother Jean Marie Trottier. Jean was born on August 16th, 1948, in Providence, RI. She grew up in Pawtucket, RI with her 4 younger siblings, and it is also where she later raised her daughter...
William D. Erba
Sep 10, 2022
William D. Erba, 95, of North Kingstown, passed away September 10, 2022. He was the husband of the late Cathleen (Leyden) and the late Arlene (Person). Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Jerome and Elizabeth Erba.
Mr. Erba worked as a loan officer for Citizens Bank for many years and was a Navy Veteran...Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
