Obituaries

Alphonse T. Piccirilli

Alphonse T. Piccirilli

Jul 28, 2019

Alphonse Piccirilli “Al Pic”, 87 of East Greenwich, RI passed away Sunday July 28 th at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Eileen (Ferns) Piccirilli for 61 years. Born in Barrington, RI, he was a son of the late Thomas and Concetta (Cicerchia) Piccirilli.

Al was a US...

Phillip J. Lagoy

Phillip J. Lagoy

Jul 22, 2019

Phillip J. Lagoy, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2019.  He was born on June 7, 1941 to the late Bernard and G. Madeline (Bourbeau) Lagoy in Leominster, MA.  He is survived by his wife, Suzanne (Pratt) Lagoy.  Mr. Lagoy was preceded in death by his sons Phillip, Jr. and Joseph and is survived by his daughters Ann-Marie...

Dr. John Turchetta

Dr. John Turchetta

Jul 21, 2019

Dr. John Turchetta, 82 of Warwick, RI and Naples FL passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his family after a long struggle with complications from a stroke on July 21, 2019.

Born at home in the Silver Lake neighborhood of Providence on August 9th, 1936, “Sonny” was the youngest child of Antonetta...

John "Dick" D. Bradshaw, Iii

John "Dick" D. Bradshaw, Iii

Jul 20, 2019

Maj. John D. Bradshaw, III, US Army RET., 94 years old, passed away on July 20, 2019.  Known to his close friends as Dick, he was married to Marilyn (Milan) Bradshaw of Roberts Health Center, North Kingstown for 72 years.  He was born in East Greenwich, RI to John D. Bradshaw, Jr. and Gertrude Belle (Zubee) Bradshaw and...

Patricia L. Carll

Patricia L. Carll

Jul 20, 2019

Patricia L Carll, 82, a long-time resident of East Greenwich, RI passed away after a long illness surrounded by her family on July 20, 2019.

She was the beloved wife of Alfred R. Carll. They were married on May 31, 1958 at St Rose of Lima Church in Warwick, RI & lived in East Greenwich for the...

Jane A. Sarrasin

Jane A. Sarrasin

Jul 16, 2019

68, of Providence, RI, formerly of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, passed away suddenly Tuesday, July 16th at Roger Williams Hospital. Jane was the daughter of the late Henry and Mary Sarrasin of Providence.  She was the sister of Gloria (Sarrasin) Czeczot of Providence and James Sarrasin of Providence.  She was the niece of the late Susie, Simon and George Altoonian.  She...

Beverly A. Capuano

Beverly A. Capuano

Jul 6, 2019

Beverly A. Capuano (Castellone) of East Greenwich, Rhode Island died July 6th at age 71 surrounded by her loving family at St. Elizabeth's Nursing Home.  Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Gloria (Caruto) Castellone.  She was the devoted former wife of Richard Capuano, mother to Tara and Leah (favorite Jeffrey).  She is survived...

Mary M. Taber

Mary M. Taber

Jul 5, 2019

Mary M. Taber, 92, passed away July 5, 2019 surrounded by her loving family.  She was the wife of the late Malcom I. Taber.  Born in West Warwick, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary (Cabral) Miller.

Mrs. Taber retired in 1995 after 8 years, as a handler operator for Cherry...

Donald E. Stewart

Donald E. Stewart

Jul 3, 2019

72, born in Washington State and a resident of Crandall Street, Providence passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2019. He was the husband of Rosemary (Kane) Stewart for 46 loving years. He also leaves his daughter, Andrea Stewart, fiancé of Andrew Gregory and his grand-dog, Queenie, of Cranston. Sister-in-laws Eileen Picchioni and her husband Peter of Woonsocket, Marlene Berube of Chepachet,...

Marilyn J. Eddy

Marilyn J. Eddy

Jul 2, 2019

The soul of Marilyn (Novak) Eddy of Warwick, age 95, moved onto its heavenly home on July 2nd.  She was predeceased by her husband Warren, her 3 brothers, and her son Keith.  She is survived by her daughter Marsha and her son Donald and his wife, 4 grandchildren, and 4 great grandchildren all of whom she dearly loved.  She...

Charles T. Hutchinson

Charles T. Hutchinson

Jul 1, 2019

Charles T. Hutchinson (“Chuck”) of East Greenwich, RI, passed away on Monday July 1, 2019 with Lillian (Arendt) , his wife of 64 years, by his side.

Chuck was born 4/15/1925 in Bronx, NY to the late Edith Boulton and John Lindsey Hutchinson.

A 1947 graduate of Brown University, Chuck...

Kevin A. Mccullough

Kevin A. Mccullough

Jun 23, 2019

Kevin Albert McCullough, of North Kingstown, RI passed away after an eight month battle with cancer on Sunday, June 23, 2019.  He was born in Sanford, Maine on November 10, 1965 to Elizabeth (Hutchins) Smith and the late Leon McCullough.

Kevin was the proud father of Nathan McCullough of N. Kingstown, Colin McCullough of...

Frances I. Caetano

Frances I. Caetano

Jun 21, 2019

Frances I. Caetano, of East Greenwich, RI passed away on June 21 st , 2019 surrounded by her husband and her loving family.

Born on February 1 st , 1942 in Pawtucket RI she was the daughter of the late Frank and Alice (Koniezny) Bozek.

She was devoted bride of Victor Caetano for 56 years. ...

Rita M. Mcgoff

Rita M. Mcgoff

Jun 19, 2019

Rita M McGoff, beautiful, selfless, and kind, age 66, of East Greenwich RI died on June 19, 2019, peacefully at home surrounded by  love, family and friends. She courageously fought brain cancer with a smile on her face and without one complaint for the past 8 months.

She was born April 11, 1953 in Danbury CT. She...

Jacqueline A. "Jackie" Picchione

Jacqueline A. "Jackie" Picchione

Jun 19, 2019

Jacqueline Ann Picchione (Jackie), age 76 of East Greenwich, passed away on Wednesday, June 19, 2019.  Jackie was the beloved wife of Anthony S. Picchione (Tony), with whom she celebrated her 51 st wedding anniversary on June 8 of this year.  Words cannot capture the spirit of a woman so loved and so loving, but the following is a...

Jane M. Walsh

Jane M. Walsh

Jun 17, 2019

Jane Marie Walsh, of North Kingstown, formerly of East Greenwich, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 17, 2019. She was 91.  Born on July 29, 1927 in Corning, NY, she was the daughter of the late William James McElhaney and Agnes Rose (McGovern) McElhaney.

She was the beloved wife of the late Edward B....

S. Beverly Johnson

S. Beverly Johnson

Jun 10, 2019

S. Beverly Johnson, 86, of East Greenwich, RI (formerly of Warwick RI and St. Petersburg, Florida) passed away on June 10th surrounded by her loving family.

Beverly was born on December 14, 1932 in Providence RI, and was the daughter of the late Harold Potter and Ruby Macintosh.   She was pre-deceased by her husband of 60 years,...

Nora E. Sherman

Nora E. Sherman

Jun 7, 2019

Nora Sherman, a long time resident of East Greenwich RI, passed away at the age of 92 on June 7, 2019. She was born in Warwick, RI on August 26, 1926 to the late Millard  and Emma (Straight) Rayhill. She was the wife of the late Warren J. Sherman and loving mother to her son, the late Paul...

Mary M. Killen

Mary M. Killen

Jun 3, 2019

Mary Killen, 86, of Wakefield, formerly of East Greenwich and Naples, Florida, passed away at home on June 3rd surrounded by her loving family. Mary was the beloved wife of William R. Killen. She graduated from Bryant College and was a legal secretary prior to becoming Vice President of Polychem Corporation, a family owned chemical business for 21 years....

Lorraine L. Kane

Lorraine L. Kane

May 30, 2019

After a brief illness, Lorraine Louise (Mellon) Kane, 74, died surrounded by her loving family on May 30 th at St. Elizabeth’s Home in East Greenwich.

Lorraine had a remarkable seventy-four years on earth. She graduated from Classical High School in Providence and attended Annhurst College in Connecticut.  She modeled for a number of years and, in...