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Elizabeth J. Mcclintick

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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...

John Cosmas Minichiello

John Cosmas Minichiello

Dec 4, 2020

John C. Minichiello, age 65, of Providence, RI passed awaypeacefully on December 4, 2020 from complications of ALS. Born April 11, 1955 in Nyack, New York, John was the son of Robert and Mary (Silvi)  Minichiello. He is survived by his father, his sisters Constance (and Brent), Antoinette (and Brian), Francesca, Maria, and Ginetta, and his brothers Robert, Michael (and...

Carlo Ciasullo, Iii

Carlo Ciasullo, Iii

Dec 3, 2020

Carlo Ciasullo, III, Chief Warrant Officer, USA (Ret.) passed away peacefully at home in East Greenwich, RI.  He was 90.  He enjoyed 45 happy years with his late wife, Doris (Wilson) Ciasullo.

Born in Providence to Carlo Ciasullo, Jr. and Blanche (Heon) Ciasullo, he attended Mount Pleasant High School and graduated in 1949 and attended Bryant College...

Gardner H. Palmer

Gardner H. Palmer

Nov 26, 2020

Gardner H. Palmer, 90, of Matunuck, RI, formerly of East Greenwich, RI, passed away on Thanksgiving Day, November 26, 2020 after a full and happy life dedicated to his family.  Son of the late Albert H. and Ruth Hall Palmer and brother of the late Leda Bess (Betty) Volintine, he was born in Providence on March 31, 1930.  He...

Edward L. Senez

Edward L. Senez

Nov 25, 2020

Edward Lawrence Senez, born to Uludrick Alfred and Marie Isabel (Charlebois) Senez on December 6, 1930 in South Dartmouth, MA, passed away peacefully with his beloved wife of 57 years, Patricia A. (Potter) Senez, by his side on November 25, 2020.

Ed served in the U.S. Air Force from 1950-1954 and was stationed at...

Paul J. Chilson, Master Chief, Usn Ret.

Paul J. Chilson, Master Chief, Usn Ret.

Nov 23, 2020

Paul Joseph Chilson, Master Chief, (USN Ret.), 97 years of age, passed from this life on November 23, 2020 and is now serving on the staff of the Supreme Commander.

Preceded in death by his lovely wife, Arlene Marie (Linne) Chilson, of 63 years.  He is survived by his daughter, Paula J. Yole, her...

Elena L. Bernstrom

Elena L. Bernstrom

Nov 20, 2020

Elena L. (Giornelli) Bernstrom, 93 peacefully passed away on Friday, November 20, 2020. She was the beloved wife of the late Douglas S. Bernstrom for 59 years. Elena was the daughter of the late John Giornelli and Assunta (Perretta) Giornelli. She is predeceased by her sister, Olga Toppi and brother, John Giornelli Jr.

Elena was a lifelong...

Nancy Jeanne Kilburn

Nancy Jeanne Kilburn

Nov 17, 2020

Nancy Jeanne (Kelly, Collette) Kilburn, age 80, passed away peacefully on November 17, 2020 at Kent County Hospital Warwick Rhode Island.  Born September 6, 1940 in Needham, Massachusetts, “Nani”, as she was known to everyone, lead a life of faithful service to her church, community, and to others in need.  They were the cornerstone of her life.

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Kathleen L. Hardiman

Kathleen L. Hardiman

Nov 16, 2020

Kathleen Lucille Hardiman, 68, formerly of Warwick died on November 16, 2020 at Berkshire Place, Providence. Born in Providence the daughter of the late Raymond and Lillian (Parenteau) Hardiman.  A graduate of Bay View ’70 and Katherine Gibbs, she worked for many years as an executive secretary at Old Stone Bank.  She leaves her sisters: Peggy Simms (George) of...

Leon Defranco

Leon Defranco

Nov 15, 2020

Leon DeFranco, 80, of Post Road, Warwick passed away Sunday, November 15 at Kent County Hospital. He was son of the late Orlando De Franco and Marie "Wary" DeFranco. He is survived by a son, Kenneth DeFranco, of Texas. Funeral services will be private at the famillies request. Arrangements entrusted to the J.F. Skeffington Funeral Home, 925 Chalkstone Avenue in...

Daniel G. Bilodeau

Daniel G. Bilodeau

Nov 12, 2020

Daniel G. Bilodeau, 68, passed away November 12, 2020.  He was the husband of Pamela A. (Sprague) Bilodeau. Born in Providence he was a son of the late Robert J. and Marie R. (LeBlanc) Bilodeau.

He worked as an auto mechanic at Wickford Service and had previously worked for Bostitch for 30 years. Dan also enjoyed working...