Obituaries
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
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
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
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...
Carl A. Rumrill
Nov 9, 2020
Carl A. Rumrill, 79, of Madline Avenue, Charlestown, RI passed away Monday, November 9th at Westerly Hospital. Son of the late Charles Rumrill and Lila (Kidder) Rumrill. Husband of Carol Rumrill married 58 years. He leaves three children Pam Harbison, Gary Rumrill and Susan Rumrill. Funeral services will be private at the families request. Arrangements entrusted to the J.F. Skeffington...
June A. Black
Nov 6, 2020
June A. Black, 81, of East Greenwich, passed away at home on November 6th, 2020 comforted by her family. She was born on December 6th, 1938 to the late Marjorie Strain Ward and Owen C. Ward of Brookline, Massachusetts.
Family was the joy of her life. She was the wife of the late Robert B. Black and...
Jane E. Laprise
Nov 5, 2020
Jane E. (Whelan) La Prise, 82, of East Greenwich, passed away peacefully Thursday, November 5, 2020. She was the beloved wife of Albert J. La Prise, Jr. for over 60 years. She was the daughter of the late Joseph T. and Helen N. (Hyam) Whelan, Jr. and sister of the late Joseph T. Whelan III.
Besides her...
Harold E. "Bud" Barker
Nov 5, 2020
Harold E. (Bud) Barker, 86, of Long View Drive, Warwick, passed away Thursday, the 5th of November. Bud was married to his wife RoseMarie (Weeden) Barker for 62 years. He was the son of the late Harold H. and Elizabeth (Adams) Barker. Besides his wife, Bud is survived by his five children: Susan (Barker) Forrester and Martin Kelly of...
Lucy G. D'Onofrio
Nov 2, 2020
With profound sadness we announce the passing of Lucia “Lucy” D’Ambra D’Onofrio, our loving and devoted grandmother and friend to all whose lives she touched, on November 2, 2020.
She left us while sleeping peacefully at her residence at Scalabrini Villa in North Kingstown, RI. She was in her 99th year.
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Katherine Karambelas
Oct 28, 2020
Katherine Karambelas (lovingly known as Tina), 91, of North Palm Beach, FL , passed away on October 28, 2020 peacefully in her home with her loved ones surrounding her. She was the loving wife of the late Gregory Karambelas. Born in Pawtucket, RI, Tina had been a resident of Florida for the last 34 years, coming from Rumford, RI. Tina...
Lorraine B. Lusignan
Oct 22, 2020
Lorraine B. Lusignan, 86, of Exeter, passed away October 22, 2020. She was the wife of the late Eugene Lusignan. Born in West Warwick, she was a daughter of the late Ludovic and Martha (Levesque) Roch.
Mrs. Lusignan worked with her husband at multiple places, including Gene’s IGA, Cumberland Farms and Providence...
Lorraine B. Lusignan
Oct 22, 2020
Lorraine B. Lusignan, 86, of Exeter, passed away October 22, 2020. She was the wife of the late Eugene Lusignan. Born in West Warwick, she was a daughter of the late Ludovic and Martha (Levesque) Roch.
Mrs. Lusignan worked with her husband at multiple places, including Gene’s IGA, Cumberland Farms and Providence...
Alfred C. "Fred" Sauerbrey
Oct 20, 2020
Alfred C. “Fred” Sauerbrey, died of cancer on October 20, 2020, at the age of 83. He was the beloved husband for 62 years of Anne (Watkins) Sauerbrey. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Emil A. and Babette Sauerbrey.
Mr. Sauerbrey had been Corporate Secretary and Director of Taxes and Insurance for...
Gail A. Gregson
Oct 18, 2020
Gail A. Gregson, 65, passed away on October 18, 2020. Born in Warwick she was a daughter of the late Thomas E. and Doris M. (Henderson) Gregson.
Gail worked as a CNA at various hospitals and medical institutions for many years.
She is survived by a brother Thomas E. Gregson,...
Patricia F. Wesselhoeft
Oct 15, 2020
Patricia F. Wesselhoeft, 86, passed away October 15, 2020 with her family by her side. She is survived by her loving husband of 64 years, Dr. Conrad Wesselhoeft, Jr.; and children, LeeAnn Ablin (Jack), Karen Caesar, Suzanne Wesselhoeft and Conrad Wesselhoeft, III. She also leaves 6 grandchildren. She was also predeceased by a brother and sister.
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Edythe L. Finnerty
Oct 11, 2020
Edythe L. Finnerty, (Petrarca), 92, of West Warwick, passed away peacefully on October 11, 2020 at Hope Health Hospice, Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late James T. Finnerty. Born in Warwick, she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Irene (Lancellotta) Petrarca.
Edythe worked for New England Telephone Co. (now Verizon) for 34...
Edmund J. Richardson
Oct 10, 2020
Edmund J. Richardson, Sr., 70, of Pawtucket, passed away October 10, 2020. He was the husband of the late Deborah (Richards) Richardson. Born in Birmingham, AL, he was a son of the late Frank and Margaret (Ryan) Richardson.
Mr. Richardson was a man of many talents and held various working positions. He enjoyed car...
James O. Bixby
Oct 9, 2020
James Orbert “Bix” Bixby was born to Alphious Orbert Bixby and Margaret Flavia Breton on August 20, 1933 in Vassar, Michigan and quietly passed away on October 9th in East Greenwich, Rhode Island at the age of 87.
Growing up in a large family, Jim was friendly, outgoing, and played practically every sport in...
Jeffrey Scott Jackson
Oct 8, 2020
Jeffrey Scott Jackson, a beloved husband, father, son, brother, grandfather, and friend passed away on October 8, 2020. He was a veteran that served in the U.S Air Force and volunteered at Operation Stand Down, a veteran-assisted living facility. He was a fanatic New England Patriots fan, however, when the games were stressful, he would turn the television off and...
Marcelle M. Hart
Oct 7, 2020
Marcelle M. Hart died October 7, 2020
Born in Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late William and Emelda (Rousseau) Betty. Marcelle was a life long Rhode Islander.
She worked as a banker at the Quanset Naval Air Station for 15 years until it closed in 1972. She also worked as a CVS store...
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