Obituaries
Robert C. Cressman, Sr.
Jan 12, 2021
Robert C. Cressman, Sr., 94, a longtime resident of East Greenwich, passed away peacefully on January 12, 2021. He was predeceased by his beloved wife of 67 years, Caroline M Cressman. Born in Pottsville PA, he was the son of the late Charles and Charlotte Cressman.
Bob was a Navy veteran serving on the USS Belle Grove....
Robert A. Sappah, Jr.
Jan 11, 2021
Robert A. Sappah, Jr., 53, passed away on January 11, 2021. Born in North Kingstown, RI he was the son of Robert A., Sr., and Sandra M. (Slipp) Sappah.
Robert was a Heavy Equipment Operator and a United States Coast Guard veteran.
Besides his parents he...
Roland R. Dumont
Jan 9, 2021
Roland Dumont Obituary
Roland R Dumont, 89, of East Greenwich, passed away on January 9, 2021 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Lowell, MA, he was the son of the late Yvonne Pelletier Dumont Miller and Charles Dumont, and stepson of the late Mitchell Miller. Roland is survived by his...
Joan D. Forbes
Jan 4, 2021
Joan D. Forbes (nee Leach), was born in Cranston and raised in Providence, daughter of James B. Leach and Katheryn Leach (nee McGlynn), and sister of James B. Leach, MD, of East Greenwich, RI, who all predeceased her. She was married to John Collins Forbes who predeceased her in 1987. She was also predeceased by her much-loved son-in-law Wayne Pedzwater ...
Peter P. Fornal
Jan 1, 2021
Peter Paul Fornal, 87, of East Greenwich, Rhode Island died on January 1, 2021, after a long illness. Loving husband of Elizabeth (Betsy) Fornal, Pete was born in New York, NY to John and Frances (Bober) Fornal. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Joseph J. Fornal of California.
A graduate of St. John’s...
Carol Mcarthur Rumrill
Jan 1, 2021
Carol McArthur Rumrill, 76 of Madlin Ave Charlestown, RI passed away January 01, 2021 at South Kingstown Nursing and Rehab Center. Daughter of the late Wayne & Thelma McArthur. She was the wife of the late Carl A Rumrill. They were married for 58 years. Carol leaves three children who adored and loved her very much. Pamela Harbison, Gary Rumrill...
Elsa A. Ashton
Dec 28, 2020
On December 28, 2020 Elsa Anna (Stockermann) Ashton, 98, passed away in her sleep at West View Nursing Home in West Warwick, RI. She was born September 28, 1922 in Queens, NY. She was married to the late William Ashton Jr. and is survived by a daughter, Joan Janet Tucker of Buford, GA and a Son, Robert Alan Ashton....
Thomas J. Souls, Jr.
Dec 25, 2020
Thomas J. Souls, Jr., formerly of East Greenwich, RI, passed away on December 25, 2020 in Murrells Inlet SC. The son of the late Thomas J. Souls, Sr. and Dorothy (St. Onge, Souls) Pihlkrantz, Tom was born in Manchester NH. He was predeceased by his wife of 64 years, Kathleen G. Souls.
Growing up in Warwick Mr....
Elizabeth J. Mcclintick
Dec 25, 2020
Elizabeth J. McClintick, 61, of East Greenwich, passed away peacefully after a two year period with brain cancer on Christmas morning, December 25, 2020 at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. A daughter of Jeanne Holmes and the late John Holmes of East Greenwich, Elizabeth enjoyed 39 years of devoted marriage to her husband William McClintick, of East Greenwich. Along with...
Flora Louise Curtis
Dec 21, 2020
Flora Louise Curtis, died on December 21, 2020. She was 100 years old. Flora was a native New Yorker who, despite relocating to Massachusetts and Rhode Island for retirement, never missed an opportunity to boast of her New York roots. Flora was born on June 8, 1920 in New York City. She was raised in Harlem where she met...
Carol A. Watts
Dec 21, 2020
Carol A. Watts, of Providence, passed away peacefully in her home unexpectedly on Monday, December 21st. The daughter of the late Lester Almy and Lorraine (Coti) Almy. She is survived by her two sons, Dennis Watts of Johnston and Stephen Watts of Providence; her three grandchildren Madison Watts, Ian Phoenix and Bashton Watts. Her fiancé Valentin Reyes; her two sisters:...
George N. Cooper, Jr. Md
Dec 13, 2020
GEORGE N. COOPER, JR., M.D., of East Greenwich, RI, passed away peacefully on December 13, 2020. Born in Orange, NJ, he was the son of the late George N. Cooper and Margaret Courter Cooper of Tom’s River, NJ. Dr. Cooper is survived by his wife of 38 years Ann Biderman Cooper; and his two sisters Loretta Witt (husband Tom)...
Doris S. Rolin
Dec 8, 2020
Doris Shirley Rolin 94, of 875 Main Ave Warwick passed away peacefully on Dec. 8, 2020. She was surrounded by her loving family. Doris was born January 12, 1926 in the village of Paul Smiths, NY to Carl Brennan Farrar and Maud (Crary) Farrar. Doris was predeceased by her husband Phil Rolin. She leaves behind four children Janet Bertwell,...
Joseph R. "Bob" Battey
Dec 7, 2020
Joseph R. Battey (Bob), 77, of East Greenwich, passed away Monday at Newport Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Janice Battey (Washburn) for 30 years. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Joseph Robert Battey and the late Helen Battey (Fogarty). He was a graduate of Lasalle Academy and University of Rhode Island. Bob was...
Henry Florio
Dec 7, 2020
Henry Florio, 95, of Cranston passed away Monday, December 7th surrounded by his beloved family. Services will be private. Burial will be in St Ann Cemetery, Cranston.
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Thomas J. Ferreira
Dec 6, 2020
Ferreira, Thomas Joseph, age 92, of East Greenwich, R.I., passed on December 6, 2020. He was the son of Joseph and Clara Ferreira. Tom was pre-deceased by his beloved wife, Clementina Caetano Ferreira. Tom was a very talented man and his artistic abilities were manifested in his music, photography, and carpentry. Coming from poor beginnings with few opportunities, he had...
Gerald B. Vaudreuil
Dec 5, 2020
Gerald B. Vaudreuil, 91, of Saunderstown, RI and Swansea, MA died unexpectedly on December 5. Born May 8 th to Leo and Ethel (Barry) Vaudreuil, he married Lorraine (Gagnon) Vaudreuil in 1955 and is survived by their 4 children: Lynne McDonough (Jim), of Braintree, MA, Gail Smiley(David) of Quincy, MA, Stephen (Fran)of Warwick, RI and Jim(Brenda) of North Kingstown,...
Herbert P. Underwood, Jr.
Dec 4, 2020
After a long battle with cancer, Herbert P. Underwood passed away on December 4, 2020, at the age of 79. He was the beloved husband of the late Anne Marie (Lynch) Underwood. He was the loving father of Kimberly A. (Underwood) Samartano of Richmond, RI, and the late...
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