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Maria A. Peralta

Maria A. Peralta

Dec 5, 2017

84, passed away Tuesday, December 5, 2017.

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Anna Theresa (Duffy) D'Andrea

Anna Theresa (Duffy) D'Andrea

Dec 1, 2017

69, died suddenly Friday, December 1, 2017 at Fatima Hospital. She was the daughter of Margaret (O’Loughin) Duffy and John Duffy. Born in Providence, she lived most of her life in North Providence. She was the widow of the late Alfred D’Andrea and former wife of James Daigneault II. Anna was the mother of the late James Daigneault III. And...

George L. Gauffreau

George L. Gauffreau

Nov 30, 2017

George Leon Gauffreau, 60, of East Greenwich passed away Thursday, November 30, 2017 at Brigham and Women’s Hospital surrounded by loving family. Born in Warwick, he was the cherished son of the late Elliott F Gauffreau and Katharine E (Brown) Gauffreau of Exeter, NH.

George, a graduate of the University of Vermont, was an accomplished engineer in...

Dennis R. Fredella

Dennis R. Fredella

Nov 30, 2017

Dennis R. Fredella, 99, passed away peacefully on November 30, 2017. Beloved husband of the late Clara M. (Trent) Fredella.

He was the devoted father of Frank Fredella of Honey Brook, PA, Robert Fredella of Trophy Club, TX and Susan Egan of West Warwick, RI. He was the beloved grandfather of 4 and great...

Betty J. Readey

Betty J. Readey

Nov 25, 2017

Betty J. Readey, 89 passed away November 25, 2017. She was the wife of the late John H. Readey, Sr. Born in Houston, TX she was a daughter of the late Bernard and Mildred (Cramer) Franklin.

Mrs. Readey was an active member of Our Lady of Mercy Church and was involved in...

Dr. Richard E. Simone, D.D.S.

Dr. Richard E. Simone, D.D.S.

Nov 24, 2017

Dr. Richard E. Simone, D.D.S., 89, died November 24, 2017.  He was the husband of Constance T. (Faneuf) Simone. Born in Providence he was a son of the late Lucian and Elvira (Greco) Simone.

Dr. Simone was a past President of the Kent County Dental Society and a WWII US Army veteran.

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Cecile T. Brooks

Cecile T. Brooks

Nov 21, 2017

Cecile T. Brooks, 88, passed away November 21, 2017. She was the wife of the late Richard F. Brooks. Born in West Warwick she was a daughter of the late Arthur and Yvonne (Saloise) Bonenfant.

Mrs. Brooks was a former member of the Lambert Lind Association and the Apponaug Pentecostal Church.

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Dorothy L. Delvecchio

Dorothy L. Delvecchio

Nov 18, 2017

Dorothy L. DelVecchio, 94, of North Kingstown, passed away on November 18, 2017, surrounded by her loving family.  She is survived by her loving husband of 75 years, Domenick J. DelVecchio.  She is also survived by her sister Jean Eccles of Peoria, IL.  She was the sister of the late Claire Johnson and Donald Swanlund.  Born in Warwick,...

Maureen Janet (Oates) Sweeney

Maureen Janet (Oates) Sweeney

Nov 18, 2017

86, of Narragansett and formerly North Providence, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, November 18, 2017 at South County Hospital. She was the wife of the late Robert E. Sweeney and the mother of ten children. Family meant everything to Maureen but the definition of family was anyone who was a friend and you knew it from the...

Jeanne M. Blunt

Jeanne M. Blunt

Nov 16, 2017

Blunt, Jeanne M., 92, passed away at home on November 16, 2017, surrounded by her loving family.  She was the wife of the late Earle A. Blunt.

Mrs. Blunt was a member of Concordia Church in Warwick.

She is survived by her children, Jonathan E. Blunt...

George Schweitzer

George Schweitzer

Nov 13, 2017

George Schweitzer, 84, of Warwick and formerly of Portsmouth, Tiverton, Coventry and Osprey, FL, passed away on November 13, 2017, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Judith A. (Arciero) Schweitzer. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Emil and Rose (Carrier) Schweitzer. Mr. Schweitzer was the owner and operator of Kleer-Kleen Carpet...

Harry L. Cohoon, Jr.

Harry L. Cohoon, Jr.

Nov 11, 2017

Harry L. Cohoon, Jr., 88, of Warwick, left us on Veteran’s Day, Saturday, November 11, 2017. He was particularly proud of being a first generation US citizen born in Providence of the late Harry L. Cohoon, Sr., a tinsmith from Springhill, Nova Scotia, and the late Hazel Fraser (MacLeod) Cohoon, a farm woman from Meadowville, Nova Scotia. For many...

Eileen C. (Cummings) Heaton

Eileen C. (Cummings) Heaton

Nov 10, 2017

92, passed away Friday, November 10, 2017 in Miriam Hospital. She was the wife of the late Alan J. Heaton. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late John & Helen (Curran) Cummings. Eileen was a graduate of Pembroke College. She was employed as a secretary at Brown University and a substitute teacher at St Pius V School...

Ann C. Campanella

Ann C. Campanella

Nov 7, 2017

Ann C. Campanella, 88, passed away at Rhode Island Hospital on November 7, 2017. She was the wife of the late Superior Court Judge Americo Campanella. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Julia (Spaziano) DiGiacinto. Mrs. Campanella was a bank bookkeeper in her early years. She was a member of the Women’s Youth League of...

Evelyn A. White

Evelyn A. White

Oct 28, 2017

Evelyn A. White, 95, passed away October 28, 2017. She was the wife of the late Wesley N. White, Jr. and the late Grandville. W. Stearns. Born in Providence she was a daughter of the late Fredrick and Annie (Dow) Tedford. She was a US Navy WWII veteran and had volunteered at St. Elizabeth Home. She is survived by...

Rose M. Genereux

Rose M. Genereux

Oct 28, 2017

56, of Chepachet, RI passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 28, 2017 surrounded by her loved ones after a long, courageous battle with cancer. She is survived by her loving husband, Mark A. Paquette, two children, Joshua and Savanna. She is also survived by her three sisters, Louise, Sandra, and Denise, her one brother, Maurice, and four grandchildren whom she...

Viola B. Horsman

Viola B. Horsman

Oct 25, 2017

Viola B. Horsman, 93, passed away October 25, 2017. She was the wife of the late George E. Horsman. Born in Providence she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Gertrude (White) Varin. She is survived by three grandchildren; John W. Horsman, Jr., Julie Hajtun and Robbie Horsman, 5 great grandchildren and a brother Edward Varin. She was...

Patricia Belden Carlson

Patricia Belden Carlson

Oct 21, 2017

Patricia Belden Carlson, 72, died October 21 at Lahey Clinic in Burlington, Mass. She was the beloved wife of Paul C. Carlson for 45 years. Patricia was the daughter of The Right Reverend Frederick Belden and his wife Dorothy. Though born in Amsterdam, NY, she spent most of her life in Wickford, RI. She was a gifted teacher of...

Asa S. Davis, Sr.

Asa S. Davis, Sr.

Oct 21, 2017

Asa S. Davis, Sr., 94, a long time East Greenwich resident passed away October 21, 2017. He was predeceased by his wife of 68 years Rita A. (Lariviere) Davis. He worked at Quonset and Leesona and was a US Navy WWII veteran serving in the Pacific Theater with the PBN 104 Bomber Squadron. He was an avid fisherman in...

Paul A. Diblasio

Paul A. Diblasio

Oct 15, 2017

Paul A. DiBlasio, 62, of East Greenwich, RI, died peacefully on October 15, 2017, surrounded by his family. Paul was the son of the late James and Ruth (Fisher) DiBlasio. He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Donna (Roberti) DiBlasio. He also leaves a daughter, Brianne (DiBlasio) Gould and her husband Joseph and a son, Dylan DiBlasio...