Obituaries

Raymond J. Mckenna

Raymond J. Mckenna

Apr 7, 2018

Raymond J. McKenna, 95, passed away peacefully at Roberts Health Care Centre in North Kingstown on April 7 th . Ray was born in Providence in 1923 and raised in Mount Pleasant. The son of William and Helen (O’Connor) McKenna, he graduated from Mount Pleasant High School and enlisted in the Army Air Force as soon as the under-aged...

Barbara R. Ardolino

Barbara R. Ardolino

Apr 7, 2018

Barbara R. Ardolino, 72, of East Greenwich, RI, passed away on April 7.  She was the beloved daughter of the late Sam and Jean (D’Eugenio) Ardolino and beloved sister of Donna Carroll of East Greenwich, Dr. Harry Ardolino and his wife Elizabeth, of Madison, CT and the late Mary Jean Rhode and her husband David.  She was the...

Evelyn V. Leach

Evelyn V. Leach

Apr 3, 2018

Evelyn V. (Veresko) Leach, age 84, passed away peacefully at home in East Greenwich, surrounded by her loving family on April 3, 2018.  Born February 27, 1934 to Joseph and Anna (Rudzis) Veresko, she was the last surviving of 11 children. Her Polish name was Wladya, translated as Walteretta after her Uncle Walter. She now joins her beloved husband,...

Barbara Hopp

Barbara Hopp

Apr 3, 2018

74, of Providence, passed away on Tuesday, April 3. Funeral services will be private.

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Elizabeth M. Tully

Elizabeth M. Tully

Apr 1, 2018

Elizabeth M. Tully, 62, passed away April 1, 2018.  She was the wife of Sanford H. Tully. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of Joseph J. Sousa, Jr. and Patricia A. (Rinaldi) Sousa.

Mrs. Tully had been a school secretary at Quidnessett Elementary School for 28 years.  She was the costumer for the...

John F. Canterbury

John F. Canterbury

Apr 1, 2018

87, of Cranston, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, April 1, 2018. Funeral services and burial will be private.

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Cathleen M. Pieraccini-Erba

Cathleen M. Pieraccini-Erba

Mar 30, 2018

Cathleen M. (Leyden) Pieraccini-Erba 91, of North Kingstown and formally East Greenwich, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Friday, March 30, 2018. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Matthew and Mary (Prior) Leyden. Cathleen was the beloved wife of William D. Erba for twenty-six years and the late Louis...

Margaret A. Kirk

Margaret A. Kirk

Mar 24, 2018

Margaret Anne Kirk of North Kingstown, RI, graduated to her heavenly reward on March 24, 2018. She was 62.

Margaret was born on January 8, 1956 and was the daughter of the late Edgar S. and the late Ollie Anderson Kirk. She grew up in West Warwick and attended the West Warwick public schools. She worked for...

Roger L. Simone

Roger L. Simone

Mar 24, 2018

Roger L. Simone, 80 passed away March 24, 2018. He was the husband of the late Barbara J. (Frederick) Simone. Born in Johnston he was a son of the late Luigi A. and Myrna A. (Black) Simone.

Mr. Simone was a retired Senior Corporate Insurance Specialist for Bank Boston, and was a proud veteran...

Wallace Bailey

Wallace Bailey

Mar 22, 2018

80, of Providence, passed away March 22, 2018. Funeral services will be private.

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Mariann Marie Rogers

Mariann Marie Rogers

Mar 19, 2018

66, of Providence, passed away March 19, 2018. Funeral services will be private.

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John B. Poland

John B. Poland

Mar 16, 2018

John Poland, 90, of East Greenwich, went to be with his Lord and Savior on March 16, 2018. John was born on January 8 th , 1928 in Lynn, MA to the late John and Sarah Poland.  He was the second oldest of nine children. He was predeceased by sisters Jean and Nancy, and brothers Carl, William, Philip and...

Natividad M. Ramos

Natividad M. Ramos

Mar 11, 2018

of Providence, passed away March 11, 2018. Services and burial will be private

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Mary P. Kasyan

Mary P. Kasyan

Mar 8, 2018

Mary P. Kasyan, 90, passed away March 8, 2018. She was the wife of the late Anthony J. Kasyan. Born in Providence she was the daughter of the late Wilford and Sarah (Henchey) Hagerty.

Mrs. Kasyan worked as a telephone operator for the former New England Telephone, Co., retiring after 42 years with the...

Jane A. Anderson

Jane A. Anderson

Mar 6, 2018

Jane A. Anderson, 86, formerly of London St., East Greenwich, passed away March 6, 2018.  Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Harold and Florence (Fisher) Branch.

Mrs. Anderson retired as a Floor Supervisor for Bostitch.  Her hobbies were reading and cross word puzzles and she loved being around her family,...

Ollie A. Kirk

Ollie A. Kirk

Mar 4, 2018

Ollie Anderson Kirk, of North Kingstown, RI, stepped into the presence of the Lord on March 4, 2018 after 88 years in His service.

She was the daughter of Birger S. and Minnie Lindstrom Anderson and was born in the Crompton section of West Warwick, RI on April 8, 1929. After attending West Warwick High School, she...

James B. Leach, Jr. M.D.

James B. Leach, Jr. M.D.

Mar 4, 2018

James B. Leach, Jr. M.D., age 87, passed away peacefully at his home in East Greenwich, surrounded by his family on Sunday, March 4, 2018.  He was born on November 6, 1930 in Providence, RI to James B. and Kathryn (McGlynn) Leach.  He was the beloved husband of Evelyn (Veresko) Leach.  They were married for 62 years.

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Vito A. Macera

Vito A. Macera

Mar 3, 2018

Vito A. Macera, 55, a life long resident of East Greenwich passed away at home March 3, 2018.

Born in Warwick, he was the son of Stephen M Macera and the late Barbara L (Jencks) Macera.

Vito was a former co-owner of Steve Macera & Sons Inc and Stateline Disposal, Inc.  He was a cherished...

Louise P. Leach

Louise P. Leach

Mar 2, 2018

Louise P. Leach 74, passed away March 2, 2018. Born in Providence she was a daughter of the late Stuart D. and Elinore (Parker) Pike.

Louise was a graduate of East Greenwich High School, attended Middlebury College in Vermont and graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree from the University of Rhode Island. She had been...

Lilian B. Hempel

Lilian B. Hempel

Mar 1, 2018

Lilian (Bjorck) Hempel, 94 passed away March 1, 2018. Born in Stockholm, Sweden in 1923, she was the daughter of the late Jon and Maria Bjorck.

She attended school all the way through college in Sweden. She then went on to Iowa State University, where she obtained her Master’s Degree in Science/Nutrition. Upon returning...