Obituaries
John J. "Jack" Durnin, Jr.
Jul 9, 2020
John “Jack” Durnin, Jr., 92, of North Kingstown, died peacefully surrounded by his loving family on July 9, 2020. Born in Windsor Locks, CT, he was the son of the late John and Ellen Durnin of Windsor Locks, CT. He was the beloved husband of Joan (Quilivan) Durnin for 69 years.
Jack was a World War II...
Anthony S. Picchione
Jul 8, 2020
Anthony Serafino Picchione, known to his oldest friends as Butch and to others as Tony, passed away on July 8 after a prolonged battle with lung disease. He was predeceased by his wife of 51 years Jacqueline Ann Picchione who died nearly one year prior. It was a difficult year for him without her and we take comfort knowing...
William C. Stafford, Sr.
Jul 4, 2020
William C. Stafford Sr., 97, of East Greenwich passed away on July 4th 2020. He was the husband of the late Ann (Duggan) Stafford and the father of the late William Stafford Jr. and Elizabeth Huling. He is survived by his son Thomas E Stafford of E.G, 7 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.
Born in Newport the...
Mary Madeline (Fay) Mcgrath
Jul 1, 2020
Mary Madeline (Fay) McGrath, 97, of Providence passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 1, 2020 surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late John (Jackie) D McGrath, to whom she was married for 55 years. Madeline was born to the late Michael C and Mary Ellen (MacGorman) Fay on May 12, 1923 in Ballymena, County...
Eileen B. Cunningham
Jun 30, 2020
Eileen B. Cunningham, 94, of Cranston, passed away June 30, 2020. At the behest of the family services will be private.
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James B. Compton
Jun 29, 2020
James B. Compton, 89, of East Greenwich, passed away peacefully on June 29, 2020. He was the beloved husband of Ellen (Cheney) Compton for 58 years, father to Russell, Peter, and Adam, father in-law to Alexandra and Sarah, and “Opa” to grandchildren Jack, Charlie, Sebastian, Francesca, Henry, Sophia, and Susannah (and to many extended family and friends). The family...
Alicia D. Cullen
Jun 28, 2020
Alicia D. Cullen died at 87 years of age, June 28, 2020, after a long fight with various diseases. She died as she wished, in her home and with her family. She is survived by her son, James Cullen, and her daughters Mary Elizabeth Cullen-Dzaman and Margaret Szeliga.
Alicia was born November 5, 1932, the youngest of...
Emi S. Crouse
Jun 28, 2020
Emi S. Crouse, 89, of North Kingstown passed away peacefully Sunday June 28 th 2020 at her home of 56years in the loving arms of her of her Son and Daughter-In-Law following a brief illness. Born in Fukashima Japan October 3, 1930 she was the daughter of late Zenji Saito and Tomeyo.
Emi is predeceased by her...
Margaret E. "Peggy" Forman
Jun 26, 2020
Margaret “Peggy” Forman, 91, of Sleepy Hollow Rd, East Greenwich, died peacefully in her home on June 26, 2020. Born January 14, 1929 in Brooklyn, NY to Mary (Harrison) and Ignatius Frohbose, she went on the marry John H. Forman, Sr (1928-2007), a Navy Seabee, in 1947. Traveling the world, they had six children: Patricia (husband James Jones) of...
John J. Durnin, Iii
Jun 24, 2020
John J. Durnin, III, 63, of Standish, ME, passed away suddenly on June 24, 2020. Born in Long Beach, California he was a son of John J. Jr. and Joan Q. Durnin of North Kingstown.
John and family relocated to North Kingstown, Rhode Island where he graduated both high school and Rhode College.
Beside his...
John F. Anderson, Sr.
Jun 17, 2020
John F. Anderson, Sr., 96, a lifelong resident of East Greenwich, passed away June 17, 2020.
He was the husband of Barbara P. (Rayhill) Anderson. Born in East Greenwich, he was a son of the late Ivar and Ingrid (Algren) Anderson.
Mr. Anderson a retired machinist having worked at Bostich...
Robert Ferrari Di Pippo
Jun 14, 2020
Robert Ferrari Di Pippo, age 86, passed away peacefully at home on the morning of Sunday, June 14th. He was surrounded by his loved ones. Mr. Di Pippo was the former husband of Joyce (Lang) Di Pippo. Born in Providence, Rhode Island, he was the fourth son of Silvio and Evelyn (Ferrari) Di Pippo. He leaves a son, Alexander Ferrari...
Pamela J. Leary
Jun 11, 2020
Pamela J. Leary (Luebeck), 63, passed away June 11, 2020. Born in Springfield, MA she was a daughter of the late David J. and Verna J. (Guhlke) Luebeck.
She worked as a social worker at the Cromwell Children’s Home in Cromwell, CT and was a graduate of the University of Rhode Island.
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Joyce M. Phipps
Jun 9, 2020
Joyce M Phipps left her loving earthly family on 9 June 2020, peacefully and without any discomfort to join her heavenly family. She was born in San Francisco, California in 1934 to John J Brophy and Laura O’Farrell Brophy. She was raised in Redwood City, California and graduated with honors from Notre Dame College of Belmont, California. In 1956,...
Robert W. Patriquin
Jun 6, 2020
Robert W. Patriquin, 72, passed away Saturday, June 6, 2020 peacefully at home with his family by his side. Robert (Bobby) is survived by his wife, Robin Patriquin of 42 years. He also leaves behind his 14 children, 36 grandchildren and 28 great grandchildren. Robert’s burial will be private at the Veterans Cemetery on June 10, 2020
Edward Richard Reed Lll
Jun 5, 2020
Edward Richard Reed lll, 31, of Riverside, passed away at his home on June 5, 2020. Eddie is survived by his loving parents Edward Jr and Jennifer, grandparents Edward Sr and Joan, his Sister Amanda Rossi (Matt), Brother David (Kaitlin), and cherished Sister and best friend Allyson. He also leaves behind his Godfather Billy Reed, along with several aunts, uncles...
Louis M. Pucino
Jun 1, 2020
Louis M Pucino, 73, of East Greenwich, passed away Monday, June 1, 2020, with his daughters by his side.
Louie is survived by his two daughters; Sarah Pucino and her husband, James Stringer, of Wakefield and Helen Pucino of East Greenwich. He is also survived by his granddaughter, Evelyn Violet Stringer of Wakefield, and his siblings; Michael...
Marilyn J. Mckenna Palumbo
May 27, 2020
Marilyn McKenna Palumbo, 67, of East Greenwich, passed away peacefully at home Wednesday May 27, 2020 after a long battle with cancer. She was surrounded by her loving family. Marilyn is survived by her devoted husband, Jim of 16 years, her mother, Muriel McKenna and the late Edmund McKenna, her sisters, Kathleen Dennard and the late Jeff Dennard, Karen...
Janet A. Joyce
May 23, 2020
Janet Alma (Johnson) Joyce
February 8, 1941 – May 23, 2020
Janet A. Joyce, 79, passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2020. She is survived by her husband of 57 years, Thomas R. Joyce, formerly of Pittsburgh, P.A. Janet was daughter of Edwin and Mildred (Frye) Johnson. A life-long resident of East Greenwich, Janet was...
Edward A. Eklof
May 21, 2020
On the morning of Thursday, May 21st, 2020, Ed Eklof told the world “I want to rest now, you can go home,” and passed peacefully to his final rest, on his terms. The fatal event likely happened nineteen years ago, with a massive heart attack that nobody expected him to survive. He had a grandchild on the way, though,...
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