Obituaries

Jan 25, 2023

Yueling Pang of Providence, RI, aged 74, passed away peacefully on January 25, 2023. Born in Shanghai, China, she was the youngest of five surviving children of Shisheng Pang and Yuzhen Lin. Graduating from Minhang High School and Siping Normal College, she was on the teaching staff of her alma mater, and later, at Nanjing Audit University. Immigrating to the...

Jan 22, 2023

Alexandra Noble Swift, 82, of East Greenwich, died peacefully Sunday, January 22 at Kent Hospital in Warwick. Born on April 7, 1940 in Scranton, PA, Alix was the daughter of the late John A. Noble and Jean Steinbach Noble. She was a graduate of the Dobbs School and Bennett College. Later, as a mother of three, she earned her...

Jan 19, 2023

December 12, 1926 - January 19, 2023 Pauline Laforge passed away at Kent Regency Nursing & Rehab after a long fight with multiple illnesses. She was the daughter of the late Emile and Florence Duval of Central Falls RI. She was the devoted wife of CW4 Albert Edward Laforge of the US Army and RI National Guard (Uncle Bee to...

Jan 18, 2023

Kathleen T. Ricci (O'Connor) RN of Lincoln, RI recently passed away, peacefully, after a remarkable 30 month valiant battle against an incurable insidious cancer called Stage 4 Glioblastoma. Kathy was born on September 2, 1946 in Springfield, MA to Michael and Agnes (Dunn) O’Connor. Kathy leaves behind her loving husband of 49 years and 10 months, Judge Hugo L. Ricci,...

Jan 18, 2023

John T. McGill (aka Johnny Watson Jr.) 75 of North Providence passed away January 18th at the Oakland Grove Health Center in Woonsocket. He was born December 31, 1947 in Gastonia North Carolina. He was the son of the late Edith (Brown) McGill and John Lewis McGill. The brother of the late Majorie Santos of Providence and the late Regina...

Jan 17, 2023

David Allen Moore of North Kingstown, 70 years old passed away on January 17, 2023 after an extended illness. He was the loving and devoted husband of Lisa Moore (Dumont) who he was married to for 42 years.  David was born in Clarksburg, West Virginia and was the son of the late Wayman and Mabel Moore. He is survived...

Jan 15, 2023

Pash R. Lima, 96, passed away peacefully on January 15, 2023....

Jan 14, 2023

Barbara Ann (Flynn) Muddiman

Barbara was born at home in Westerly, RI, on February 4, 1929. She was the first child of M. Walter and Nancy M. (Lanphere) Flynn. She was raised in Westerly and after graduating high school a year early, she left to attend nursing school at Rhode Island State College in Kingston. Barbara was...

Jan 12, 2023

Patricia (Pat) Marguerite Baker peacefully passed away in Pascoag, RI on Thursday, January 12, 2023, surrounded by her family. Pat was born in Freeport, Illinois on January 19, 1935 to Arthur Floyd Carroll and Mary Marguerite (Backus) Carroll. The family moved to Milwaukee, Wisconsin and later Glendale, California where she went to school. She married Donald Henry Baker and raised...

Jan 11, 2023

Susan (Ryerson) McPhillips, 78, of Warwick passed away peacefully at West Shore Health Center on January 11, 2023. She was surrounded by her loving family.  She is survived by her beloved husband of 53 years, Charles McPhillips.  Born in Fall River, MA, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Loretta (Rooney) Ryerson.  Susan leaves two sons, Joseph...

Jan 8, 2023

Michele Cutter, 66, of North Kingstown passed away, surrounded by her loving family after a brief battle with cancer, on January 8, 2023.  Born in Tampa, FL, she was a daughter of the late Rowland and Florence (Wilbur) Cutter.

Michele graduated from East Greenwich High School in 1975 and from Rhode Junior College, now...