Obituaries
Joseph Briganti, Jr.
Mar 1, 2018
Joseph Briganti, Jr., USN, (Ret.), 73, passed away March 1, 2018. He was the husband of Carolyn L. (Northup) Briganti. Born in Providence he was a son of the late Joseph and Pauline (Carbone) Briganti.
He served 23 years in the United States Navy retiring with the rank of Chief. He was an aircraft...
Kathryn A. (Cahill) Hackett
Feb 22, 2018
born at her family's home in Providence on June 30, 1920 to the late Joseph P. Cahill and Sarah (Martin) Cahill. She was the devoted wife of the late James J. Hackett and the loving mother of the late James F. Hackett. Kathryn died peacefully at the St. Elizabeth Home in East Greenwich on Thursday, February 22nd, surrounded by her...
Patricia Rose (Lynch) Carroll
Feb 18, 2018
passed away unexpectedly at the Miriam Hospital on Sunday, February 18th. She was the loving wife of Joseph F. Carroll for 52 years. She was the daughter of the late Thomas and Rose Ellen Lynch of Carrickduff, County Longford, Ireland. Patricia enjoyed gardening, cooking, trips to the beach and spending time with her loving grandchildren. She especially enjoyed events at...
John E. "Jack" Butler
Feb 14, 2018
John E. Butler, “Jack”, 66, passed away unexpectedly February 14, 2018. He was the loving son of Gladys E. Martin and stepson of the late William J. Martin, and brother of loving sister Virginia “Sue” Zubee.
A celebration of his life will be held on Saturday March 10 th from 11:00 am – 12:00...
Marjorie C. Brush
Feb 6, 2018
Marjorie “Midge” Brush, of North Kingstown, died peacefully on Tuesday, February 6. She was 100 years old. She was survived by her three sons: Richard and his wife Sheila, John and his wife Gwen and Frederick and his wife Kristen. A fourth son, Robert died in childhood. Also surviving are 6 grandchildren: Catherine Canney and her husband Isaac and...
Cheryl J. Zola
Feb 4, 2018
CHERYL J. ZOLA, CPD, (Ret.) (61), of Warwick, RI, died unexpectedly on February 4, 2018. She was born in East Lansing, Michigan and was raised in New York and Warwick, RI. She is survived by parents, Joseph and Joan Zola, two sons, Jeremy and Jared Sturdahl and their spouses Chrystal and Dorrae, four grandchildren, Ariana, Cameron, Caitrin and...
Frederic A. Hien, Jr.
Jan 26, 2018
Frederic A. Hien, Jr., 82, of Cranston, passed away January 26, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Jean M. (O’Neill) Hien. Born in Woonsocket, he was a son of the late Frederic A. and Florence L. (Fontaine) Hien.
Mr. Hien had been a mechanic...
Fay M. Masterson
Jan 22, 2018
Fay M. Masterson, 87, of East Greenwich, passed away January 22, 2018. She is survived by her loving husband of 65 years, Arthur F. Masterson. Born in East Greenwich, she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Delia (Larrow) LaCross.
Mrs. Masterson was a 1951 graduate of St. Joseph School of Nursing. She...
Evelyn G. Ross
Jan 20, 2018
76, of Main Street, Warwick, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 20, 2018 after a long struggle with Multiple Sclerosis. Born in Roxbury, she was the devoted daughter of the late Charles Ross and Anna (Sadow) Ross. She was the caring and loving mother of Benjamin Leitner, Mae Leitner and Sheldon Leitner. Grandmother of Benjamin (Leitner) Diggs and his husband...
Brian J. April
Jan 20, 2018
71, of East Providence, passed away in Veterans Hospital, Providence, on Saturday, January 20, 2018. Funeral Services are private. Burial in Veterans Cemetery, Exeter, Rhode Island.
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Ethel Sylvia Glanville
Jan 18, 2018
78, of Manville, Rhode Island passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Thursday, January 18, 2018. She was daughter of the late Harry Saucier and Blanch (Blanchard) Saucier. She is survived by her great-grandchildren: Ariannah Mcgonigle of Lincoln, Jharis and Jordin Mcgonigle of Lincoln, grandson Jason Mcgonigle of Lincoln, her brothers Arthur, Joseph and Butch Saucier and...
Elaine V. Spencer
Jan 16, 2018
Elaine V. Spencer, 97, of East Greenwich, passed away peacefully on January 16, 2018. She was the wife of the late Robert R. Spencer. Born in West Warwick, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Ovena (Gadoury) Hitte.
Mrs. Spencer was an elementary school teacher for the East Greenwich School System for...
John E. (Jack) Keating
Jan 14, 2018
born June 7, 1946 in Providence, passed comfortably at Philip Hulitar on January 14, 2018 with his son by his side. Jack was a basketball and little league coach in the city of Providence for many years, taking great pride in his positive influence on so many. Jack's desire to coach extended to his education, and he earned a Master's...
Todd J. Youngs
Jan 13, 2018
Todd Jeffrey Youngs (53), of East Greenwich, RI, passed away on Saturday, January 13, 2018. Todd was born in Mineral Wells, Texas and raised in Middletown, NY and was the son of Richard and Joyce Youngs. He is survived by his wife June Youngs, son Ryan Youngs and his parents. He is also survived by his sister Jodi, as...
Kenneth A. Merritt, Nkfd (Ret.)
Jan 11, 2018
Kenneth A. Merritt, NKFD (Ret.), 58 formerly of North Kingstown passed away January 11, 2018 in Murrells Inlet, SC. Born in Providence he was a son of the late Clifford A. Merritt, Quonset Point Fire Department, (Ret.) and Shirley M. (Gay) Merritt.
He retired after 30 years of service as Deputy Chief for the...
Claire G. Croteau
Jan 8, 2018
Claire G. Croteau, 97, formerly of Ferncrest Dr., Pawtucket, peacefully passed away on January 8, 2018. She was the beloved wife of the late Edward “Larry” Croteau for 58 years. Born in Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Louis A. and Laura (Tetreault) St. Germain.
She was the devoted mother...
Helena R. (Dutra) St. Denis
Jan 5, 2018
86, passed away Friday, January 5, 2018.
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Joan C. Malenfant
Jan 1, 2018
Joan C. Malenfant, 82, passed away January 1, 2018. Born in Newport she was a daughter of the late Herbert and Alice (Anderson) Heron.
Joan worked as an administrative assistant for the State of Rhode Island. She was a member of the YMCA Knitting Club and the Red Hat Society.
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Robert E. Jones
Jan 1, 2018
77, of Providence, passed away on January 1, 2018. Funeral services will be private. Burial in Veterans Cemetery, Exeter, Rhode Island
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Mary Viola "Vicki" Elkhay
Jan 1, 2018
89, passed away January 1st 2018, after a 17-year battle with Alzheimer's, in St. Elizabeth Home. She was the wife of the late William E. Elkhay. Born in Salem, MA, she was a daughter of the late Rene and Geneva (Maillet) Gagnon. Vicki was a self-employed antique dealer. She was Catholic. She gets her gourmet palate from her French Canadian...
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