Obituaries
Edward "Eddie" Irizarry
Apr 5, 2021
Edward "Eddie" Irizarry of Johnston, Rhode Island left this earth on Monday, April 5, 2021. Our hearts and souls are heavy with his absence. Eddie was born to parents Eluterio Irizarry and Irene Serrano, on November 23, 1967, in Glen Cove, New York.  Eddie leaves behind his two younger brothers Samuel Irizarry and Daniel Irizarry.  He is survived...
Beatrice M. Northup
Mar 31, 2021
Beatrice M. Northup (Peckham), 92, passed away peacefully on March 31st in Warwick. Beatrice was the loving wife of the late Donald Northup and is survived by two daughters; Marianne Jackson and Frances Durrell as well as three grandchildren; Benjamin Jackson, Oscar Jackson and Sarah Durrell and many other beloved family members.
Bea was born in Providence...
Robert "Bobby" A. Major
Mar 30, 2021
Robert A. “Bobby” Major, 66, passed away on March 30, 2021. Born in Providence he was a son of the late George L. and Stella M. (Whitehead) Major.
The following are reflections are from Stephen Major - There were many things about my Dad that I knew. The love of sports was always his thing. Especially the...
Frank T. Luchka
Mar 29, 2021
Frank T. Luchka, 79, passed away On March 29, 2021. He was the husband of the late Carolyn Ann (DeAngelis) Luchka. Born in Providence he was a son of the late Frank and Sophie (Andruchow) Luchka.
Mr. Luchka owned and operated the former American Waste Paper & Recycling Co., and was a US Navy...
Martha Guilfoyle
Mar 23, 2021
Martha Guilfoyle, 76 of East Greenwich, passed away March 23, 2021. She was the wife of William H. Guilfoyle. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Richard and Hilda (Northup) Percival.
Mrs. Guilfoyle had worked as a Senior Lab Technician for the Celanese Corporation, formerly known as Hoechst Celanese.
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Anne J. Arvidson
Mar 15, 2021
Anne J. Arvidson, 59, a lifelong resident of East Greenwich passed away peacefully in her home on Monday, March 15, 2021. Born in Peacedale, she is the daughter of the late Earl Arvidson and Monica (Monahan) Arvidson.
Anne was a Tollgate High School graduate and an alumna of Brown University where she received her Bachelors and Master’s...
Edith L. Sheppard
Mar 14, 2021
Edith L. (House) Sheppard, 94 formerly of East Greenwich peacefully passed away on March 14, 2021 at Lauderdale Christian Nursing Home in Killen, Alabama. She was the devoted wife for 31 years to the late George V. Sheppard, Jr.
She was born in Dorchester, MA, the daughter of the late Dr. Clarence E. House and Mary L....
Joseph A. Gracia
Mar 13, 2021
Joseph A. Gracia, 66 of Warwick, passed away March 13, 2021 at home. Born in Providence, he was the husband of Debra A. Desjarlais; the father of Kevin, Joseph, Jessica and Anthony and had 7 siblings.
Mr. Gracia had worked as a mechanic at the former Tony and Sons of Providence.
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Jerald "Jay" A. Villari
Mar 11, 2021
Jerald Anthony Villari, “Jay” passed away on March 11, 2021 at the age of 52. Jay leaves his beloved wife, Tina. Together they were raising Tina’s grandson, Jayden Davidson whom Jay affectionately referred to as “my boy”. Jay was also the father of Celina Villari.
Born on November 3, 1968, Jay was the son of Judy Garthwaite...
Marcia A. Durrell
Mar 7, 2021
Marcia Ann Durrell, 73, a lifelong resident of East Greenwich, passed away peacefully on March 7, 2021, at Brentwood Nursing Home. Daughter of the late Howard Durrell and Elia (Perretta) Durrell, Marcia was a woman of strength and determination living independently for many years at Shoreside Apartments. You may have seen Marcia rolling around town in her wheelchair with...
Katherine K. "Katy" Hill
Mar 4, 2021
Katherine Kelly Hill, who was known to all as Katy, was taken from us at the young age of 17 on Thursday, March 4, 2021, in a tragic automobile accident in N. Scituate. She grew up in Scituate and had attended Scituate Schools but currently was a student at Coventry High School’s Technical Automotive program where she was...
Joseph Vincent Jr.
Feb 28, 2021
Joseph Vincent Jr. went home to be with the Lord on February 28th, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Providence, RI on December 27th 1947 to Joseph and Rose (Ferreira) whom he loved and cared for until their passing. Lovingly guided throughout his life by his dear Uncle Louie Vincent whom he cared for until his...
David J. Lovett
Feb 28, 2021
It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of our beloved husband and father Dave, who died peacefully surrounded by family at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital on February 28, 2021. Dave was the son of the late Anne Lovett. Born on July 1, 1942, Dave was raised in Smithfield and was a graduate of North Providence High...
Hugh N. Hatch
Feb 21, 2021
HUGH N. HATCH, 95, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, February 21. He was born on May 7, 1925 in Belfast, Maine, the second son of Everett Hatch and Annie Nickerson Hatch. He leaves his wife of 72 years, Toma Decrow Hatch, and their children Karen Bloom, of Sea Cliff, NY; Roger Hatch of Littleton, MA; and Brian...
Alfred Luciano
Feb 19, 2021
Alfred Luciano, 64, passed away February 19, 2021. He was born in Warwick, a son of the late Alfred and Goody C. (Raimondo) Luciano.
Alfred lived in East Greenwich his whole life. He went to school at Our Lady of Mercy and then continued his education at EG High School, graduating in 1975. ...
John Edward "Jack" Sullivan Jr.
Feb 16, 2021
John Edward Sullivan Jr. "Jack" It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Jack who died peacefully in his home on February 16, 2021. Jack was the son of the late John E. Sullivan and Sarah (McGinn) Sullivan and brother of the late Mary (Sullivan) Hickey. Born in Providence on March 26, 1937, Jack was raised in...
John J. Finnegan, Jr.
Feb 9, 2021
John J. Finnegan Jr., 88 of Pawtucket passed away gently from this life on February 9, 2021. He was the husband of the late Theresa (Tremblay) Finnegan. Born in Providence he was the son of the late John J. Finnegan Sr. and Florence M. (Reed) Finnegan, the brother of the late Florence M. Rapoza and brother-in-law of Ernest Rapoza....
Ksenia Magdaline Bollens
Feb 9, 2021
Ksenia Magdaline Bollens, 43, of Coventry, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, February 9th 2021 at her home. She was a proud and loving mother to her two children, and a beloved caring aunt and a adored older sister and a very loving and loyal friend to MANY who was loved beyond measure. With a Heart of gold and a very...
Ralph J. Rennie
Feb 7, 2021
Ralph Joseph Rennie, 92, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 7 th . He is survived by his loving wife of 69 years, Jean (Hultgren) Rennie his son Brian (Jodi), daughter Doreen (Russell), grandchildren Crystal, Glenn, Matthew and Julia and great grandchildren Kayden and Beau.
Ralph was born in Alverda, PA and was the youngest of eight...
Linda A. Newman
Feb 7, 2021
Linda A. (Rignanese) Newman, beloved wife of John B. Newman for 50 years, passed away February 7, 2021 at the age of 72 surrounded by her husband, children, and grandchildren. With the help of her faith, medical team, family and friends, Linda fought a brave four-and-a-half-year battle with appendiceal cancer. She was a resident of North Kingstown and formerly...
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