Obituaries
Charlene Marie Liberty
Apr 7, 2022
Charlene Marie Liberty, 38, of Providence, RI passed away unexpectedly on April 7th, 2022. The family is deeply saddened and shocked by her sudden death. Charlene grew up in Providence, a town she loved and never left. She enjoyed many things in her life especially playing soccer, rollerblading and hanging out with her friends and family. She made everyone who...
Joseph N. Cormier
Apr 6, 2022
Joseph N. Cormier, 94, passed away on April 6, 2022. He is survived by this wife of 67 years L. Marion (Toto) Cormier. Born in Lynn, MA he was a son of the late Edmond and Mary (Melino) Cormier.
Mr. Cormier was a WWII and Korean War veteran serving in the US Navy as a Seabee.
...Horace B. Tourtellott
Apr 1, 2022
Horace B. Tourtellott, 95, passed away on April 1, 2022, at home in University Park Florida surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Pearl Matteson, for 72 years. Born on the Union Pacific Railway between California and Las Vegas, he was son of the late Arthur and Rebecca Tourtellott. He was the father of Linda...
Anne Marie (Lewis) Rodgers
Mar 29, 2022
Anne Marie (Lewis) Rodgers, 55, of Saunderstown, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 29th. She was the daughter of Georgia Dennen and the late Robert Lewis. She leaves two loving sons: Kyle and Ryan Rodgers, their father Michael Rodgers, her sister Renae Lewis, her nephew Jordan, her brother Robert Lewis, and her Beagle, Lucky. Services Will be Private. A Special...
Walter R. "Dick" Donahue, Jr.
Mar 28, 2022
Walter Richard “Dick” Donahue Jr. was a longtime resident of Narragansett R.I. Dick was born in Princeton, N.J. on February 5, 1954 to the late Walter Richard Donahue and Beverly Winslow Donahue. The family moved from New Jersey to Pennsylvania (Wayne and Devon, PA) and from there to Chappaqua, New York.
While attending Horace Greeley High School,...
Viola E. Terry
Mar 25, 2022
“In the end it’s not about what you have or even about what you’ve accomplished. It’s about who you’ve lifted up, who you’ve made better. It’s about what you’ve given back.” - Denzel Washington
Those are words...
James M. Hannon, Jr.
Mar 24, 2022
James Mathew Hannon, Jr. of East Greenwich, RI, died peacefully Thursday March 24, 2022, surrounded by his wife and daughters, at the age of 87. He was born May 18, 1934, in Pawtucket, RI, to Rosaila (Meehan) and James Hannon. The grandson of Irish immigrants, James grew up in the shadow of The Great Depression and WWII, events which informed...
James I. Decotis
Mar 24, 2022
James I. DeCotis, “Deke” 83, passed away at home on Thursday, March 24, 2022 surrounded by his loving family after a battle with cancer. He was the longtime, loving companion of Roberta Darrow, former husband of the late Lynaugh Ide Minnich and the father of Catherine DeCotis, Sandra DeCotis, Susan Caprarelli (John) and Cheryl DeCotis (Aaron).
James...
Arthur James Mcdonald, Jr.
Mar 18, 2022
Arthur James McDonald, Jr, 77, passed away on March 18 th , 2022. He was the beloved husband of Mary (Shanley) McDonald for 42 years.
Born in Delhi, NY, he was the son of the late Arthur James McDonald and Marjorie (Clark) McDonald Conklin. He was the brother of Patricia Oblak (Robert) and Douglas...
Julie A. Medeiros
Mar 17, 2022
Julie Ann (Lepry) Medeiros, 53, died unexpectedly Thursday March 17, 2022, at South County Hospital in South Kingstown, Rhode Island. Julie was born in Warwick, Rhode Island on July 10, 1968, to the late Louis A and Joan M. (O’Connell) Lepry.
Julie was the youngest child of Lou and Joan, adored by her sisters and brothers. Julie...
Richard J. Mccaffrey, Sr.
Mar 16, 2022
Richard John McCaffrey Sr., 85, born May 6, 1936 passed away at home on March 16, 2022. He was the husband of the late Elizabeth McCaffrey.
He is survived by his children; Kathleen Ann Paquin and her husband James J. Paquin., daughter Lorraine Jane McCaffrey, son Richard John McCaffrey Jr., 7 grandchildren; Sarah Jane Paquin, Stephanie Ann...
Michael James Fitzgerald
Mar 13, 2022
Michael James Fitzgerald, 58 of East Providence died peacefully on Sunday March 13, 2022 with family at his side. Son of Alice Fitzgerald of Johnston and the late William Fitzgerald. He is survived by his brother Stephen and his wife Janet of Rumford, brother Brian Fitzgerald and wife Angela of Bentonville, AR, sister Catherine King of Antioch TN, Susan Lang...
Joan Margaret (O'Connell) Lepry, Rn
Mar 12, 2022
Joan Margaret (O’Connell) Lepry, RN, 92, died peacefully Saturday, March 12, 2022, at Brentwood Nursing Home in Warwick, Rhode Island, surrounded by her loving family. Joan was born in Portage, Wisconsin on August 9, 1929, to the late P. Roscoe (Roc) O’Connell and Margaret R. (Gibson) O’Connell and was sister to the late Thomas E. O’Connell and Sarah J....
William "Bud" Clark Lang
Mar 12, 2022
William (Bud) Clark Lang.
Bud was born March 24th, 1929 in Glen Ridge, NJ, the son of William Christian Lang and Juliet Cornell Clark, and brother of Juliet Cornell Lang Mixon and Briscoe Baldwin Lang. He was a graduate of Glen Ridge High School and Dartmouth College, class of 1951. He joined the United States Marine Corps...
Matthew M. Dennison
Mar 10, 2022
On February 12th, 2022, Matthew M. Dennison, 17, was injured by the senseless act of a drunk driver. After a month battling his injuries, Matthew passed away peacefully surrounded by loving family and friends on March 10, 2022. Born in Woonsocket he was a son of Mark E. and Brenda L. (Pappagallo) Dennison.
Matthew was a loving...
Marguerite "Peg" Boiardi
Mar 4, 2022
Marguerite “Peg” Boiardi, 93, passed away March 4, 2022. She was the wife of the late Benito J. “Nito” Boiardi. Born in Malden, MA she was a daughter of the late William F. and Annie (O”Loughlin) Fitzgerald.
Mrs. Boiardi was head of housekeeping at the former Greenwich Bay Manor in East Greenwich retiring after...
Charles Pruenca
Mar 3, 2022
Charles Pruenca, 90, of Warwick, passed away Thursday, March 3rd at Kent County Hospital. He was the loving husband of Joan C (Sherman) Pruenca for 55 years. He was the son of the late Julio Pruenca and Maria Pruenca. He is survived by two sons Charles Pruenca and his wife Tammy Iannone of Newport RI and Julio Pruenca and his...
John G. Bradley, Iii
Feb 28, 2022
John Bradley of Exeter passed away peacefully on February 28, 2022 with his family and friends by his side after battling pancreatic cancer. Born on July 29, 1956 in Key West, FL to John G. Bradley, Jr. and the late Mary Jeanne Morrison. He is survived by his wife, Catherine (Cullen) Bradley and the light of his life, his...
Harry E. Gelson
Feb 27, 2022
Harry Gelson passed away at age 95, February 27, 2022 just after 4 a.m. He was preceded in death by his loving wife Phyllis Gelson.
He is survived by his loving children Linda Gilbert, Jamie Gelson, Jessica Richards (husband Joseph), Deborah Cheetham (Richard Cheetham), and Edward Gelson (partner Jackie Defond); three grandchildren Michelle Smith, Andrew Gilbert and...
Edward D. Crofton, Jr.
Feb 26, 2022
Edward D. Crofton, 61, passed away February 26, 2022. Born in Niskayuna, NY he was a son of Carole M. (Barrette) Crofton and the late Edward D. Crofton, Sr.
Edward enjoyed hiking and was an avid motorcyclist.
Besides his mother he is survived by his sister Tina Crofton, a niece Molly Crofton and his girlfriend...
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