Obituaries

Rose F. Mele-Talley

Rose F. Mele-Talley

Aug 13, 2021

Rose F. Mele-Talley, 83, formerly of East Greenwich passed away at home August 13, 2021 surrounded by her loving family.  She was the wife of the late John Talley and John Mele.  Born in Waterbury, CT, she was the daughter of the late August and Mary (Scavone) Pistarelli.

Rose retired from the East Greenwich...

Stephen P. Burns, Md

Stephen P. Burns, Md

Aug 11, 2021

Stephen Patrick Burns, MD, FACR, a longtime resident of East Greenwich, RI passed away peacefully on August 11, 2021.  Steve was the loving husband of Nancy Mailhot Burns for 56 years. Born and raised in Watertown, Massachusetts, he was the son of the late Stephen Patrick Burns, Sr and Margaret Tompkins Burns.

After graduating from Watertown High...

Charles H. "Charlie" Moone, Jr.

Charles H. "Charlie" Moone, Jr.

Aug 4, 2021

Charles Henry Moone, Jr., passed suddenly on Wednesday August 4 th , 2021 at his home in East Greenwich.

Born in Bamberg Germany, he moved as a boy to East Greenwich with his parents Barbara Striegel of Bamberg, Germany and Charles Moone of East Greenwich.

He was the father of Sean Moone and his wife...

Herman A. Urban

Herman A. Urban

Aug 2, 2021

Herman A. Urban, 90, passed away August 2, 2021.  He was the former husband of Mary Pat Urban.  Born in Cleveland, OH he was a son of the late Arthur H. and Anna (Herbst) Urban.

He was an electronic tech for the US Department of Defense and a US Navy veteran.

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Gregory P. Solas

Gregory P. Solas

Aug 2, 2021

Gregory P. Solas, 68, passed away August 2 2021. He was born in Fall River, MA and the son of the late George J. Solas, MD. He was the former husband to Lynda Solas who he loved and will always love very much. He was an ironworker from Local 37.

He is survived by his two sons...

Carol J. Barker

Carol J. Barker

Jul 30, 2021

BARKER, CAROL (JORDAN), 79, passed away on July 30, 2021 at Brentwood Nursing Home.  She was born in Providence, RI to the late Donald and Dorothy (Carlson) Jordan. She was predeceased by her husband of almost 50 years, Richard S. Barker. She is survived by her son Richard S. Barker Jr. and his wife Whitney, and her daughter Jennifer...

Cheryl Ann Heroux

Cheryl Ann Heroux

Jul 30, 2021

Cheryl Ann Heroux, 67, of Lafayette Street in Pawtucket, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her family on Friday evening July 30, 2021. Born in Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late William and June (Goddard) Bertenshaw. She was the wife of Raymond G. Heroux, Sr. of Pawtucket. Cheryl volunteered at local hospital throughout her adult life...

Norma M. Nylund

Norma M. Nylund

Jul 27, 2021

Norma M. Nylund, 99, passed away peacefully at home on July 27, 2021. She was the wife of the late Captain Harvey R. Nylund, USN, Ret. Born in Lynbrook, NY she was a daughter of the late Charles P. and Marie E. Grandgerard.

She is survived by two nephews, Ralph S. and Robin C....

Dora Ellen Wheeler

Dora Ellen Wheeler

Jul 27, 2021

Dora Ellen Wheeler, 62, of Fall River, MA passed away July 27, 2021. At the families behest all services will be private. For online condolences kindly visit: Skeffingtonfuneralhome.com Arrangements entrusted to the J.F. Skeffington Funeral Home & Cremations, 925 Chalkstone Avenue, Providence, RI. (401) 331-3900

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Mary T. Walters

Mary T. Walters

Jul 26, 2021

Mary T. Walters, 82, passed away on Monday July 26, 2021. Born in East Greenwich she was a daughter of the late Pasquale and Lillian (Simone) Nappa.

She worked for Advanced Interconnections and was a member of the former East Greenwich Italo-American Club.

She is survived by three sons, Michael...

Parnel Joseph Desautel

Parnel Joseph Desautel

Jul 24, 2021

Parnel Joseph Desautel, 88, passed away July 24, 2021 in Killingly, CT. He was a veteran of the Korean War. Services will be private at the family's request.

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John T. Pislowski

John T. Pislowski

Jul 18, 2021

John T. Pislowski, 51, passed away peacefully on July 18, 2021. He was the beloved son of Joseph and Jeanette Pislowski, brother Joe Pislowski, sister Marie Pislowski, spouse Nancy St. Mary, 6 daughters Alyssa, Cheri, Maria, Lisa, Nicole, and Diane He also leaves behind 12 grandchildren 8 boys 4 girls. He loved to cook on the grill, collecting sports memorabilia,...

Linda A. Forcelli

Linda A. Forcelli

Jul 17, 2021

Linda A. Forcelli, 73, of North Kingstown, passed away July 17, 2021 surrounded by her loving family.  She is survived by her devoted husband of 47 years, Tony R. Forcelli.  Born in West Warwick, she was the daughter of the late Jeanette V. (Catalano) Coit.

Linda taught ceramics and had won awards for her ceramic creations.  She...

Evelyn M. Hall

Evelyn M. Hall

Jul 17, 2021

Evelyn M. Hall died peacefully on July 17. She was the wife of the late A. Royden Hall.Evelyn was a life long resident of East Greenwich.  She attended East Greenwich Academy her Freshman and Sophomore years.  In her Junior year, the Town acquired the Academy when it became East Greenwich High School.In her senior year, she was elected Ivy...

John F. Hennedy, Ph.D.

John F. Hennedy, Ph.D.

Jul 14, 2021

Scholar, athlete, and consummate family man John F. Hennedy, 85, passed away at home on July 14, 2021. From the onset of his brief illness until his peaceful death, he was surrounded by dear ones and lovingly cared for by all of his family.

Family was central to John’s life and he nurtured a large one. He...

Everett A. Travisono

Everett A. Travisono

Jul 12, 2021

Everett A. Travisono age 93 passed away July 12, 2021 surrounded by his loving wife ( Claire L. Stearns) and his immediate family at the Veteran's Home in Bristol, RI. He is survived by his two sons, Robert A. Travisono of Providence and Richard A. Travisono and his wife Susanne of Johnston. He was the father of the late Joseph...

Manuel J. Serpa

Manuel J. Serpa

Jul 11, 2021

Bonita Springs, FL. - Manuel J Serpa, Jr.  71, passed away at his home in Bonita Springs, FL on July 11, 2021.  He was the devoted husband of Patricia (Moretti) Serpa for 50 years.

Born in Providence, RI, he was the son of the late Manuel and Mary (Rivers) Serpa and son in law of the late...

Samuel B. Kettelle

Samuel B. Kettelle

Jul 9, 2021

Samuel B. "Sammy" Kettelle, 67, of North Kingstown, passed away July 9, 2021.  He was the husband of Robin Carroll; the son of the late Clifford “Ben” and Alice (Bristol) Kettelle; the father of Brianne Clayes, Brook Bayly and Elijah Kettelle; and the brother of James, Joseph, Elizabeth and Christine Kettelle and the late Rebecca Dellinger.  He is...

Michael Joseph Ward

Michael Joseph Ward

Jul 8, 2021

During the early morning hours of Thursday, July 8th, 2021, Michael Joseph Ward, age 56, passed away unexpectedly. He is survived by his daughter, Chantelle Ward of Atlanta GA, his mother, Arlene Ward of Memphis TN, and his brother Kenneth Ward also of Memphis TN. Michael is also survived by his partner Gina Highley of Pawtucket, his step-daughter Amanda Highley...

Patricia Lynne Brennan Rodriguez

Patricia Lynne Brennan Rodriguez

Jul 5, 2021

On Monday, July 5, 2021, Patricia Lynne Brennan Rodriguez also known as "Patty," age 61, of Providence, RI passed away peaceful at her home.  She was a loving mother of three children: Rebecca and Erica, and her deceased son Scott. Patricia was born in Providence, RI on March 11, 1960. She worked at Salvador Tool and for the remaining years...