Obituaries

Sep 6, 2024

Catherine Ann (Colleran) Nolan, of North Kingstown, Rhode Island, passed away on Friday, September 6th, at the age of 87 years old after battling dementia.

As the daughter of Irish immigrants Catherine loved sharing her Irish heritage with all she met and especially her children and grandchildren. An award-winning Irish step dancer, she danced with her sisters...

Sep 1, 2024

George Nicastro, 97, a longtime resident of East Greenwich passed peacefully into eternal life on September 1, 2024. He was the husband of the late Beverley (Reynolds) Nicastro. Born in Pawtucket he was a son of the late Luigi and Josephine (Capozzoli) Nicastro.

He worked as a draftsman throughout his career and was a Marine veteran of...

Sep 1, 2024

Natalina Conti, 90, of Scituate, passed away September 1st. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. A life well-lived, now transitioning into the embrace of the Lord. Natalina’s greatest treasures were her two daughters, Anna Ruggieri, and her husband, Dario Ruggieri and Rosa Alaia and her husband Thomas Hunt Sr. She leaves behind her grandchildren Giuseppe...

Aug 30, 2024

Herbert McCloud, 67, of Cranston, Rhode Island, passed away on August 30, 2024, unexpectedly at home. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late William and June (Ormondroyd) McCloud. He leaves behind three children, Elizabeth McCloud of Cranston, Amanda Mojica of Cranston, their mother Avis Trigg, Kayla McCloud of Pawtucket, and her mother Tracy Raso. He leaves behind...

Aug 27, 2024

Miguel Perez, a cherished individual known for his kind, loving, caring, and quiet personality, left us on August 27, 2024. Born on November 15, 1966, Miguel lived a life filled with tremendous passion for his family. He is survived by his daughter, Amanda Perez, his late daughter, Vanessa Perez, his mother, Ana Natal, his three sisters, Maria I. Perez, Luz...

Aug 24, 2024

Andrew Earl Howes passed away on August 24, 2024 in Providence in Elmhurst Nursing Home where he had been residing for the last two years. Born August 15, 1960 in Milford, MA, he was the son of the late Barbara Johnson, also from Woonsocket. A Boy Scout, he attended Meeting Street School. He is survived by his daughter Rena Berthelette...

Aug 24, 2024

Matthew John Hall, Sr., 40, of West Warwick, passed away August 24th. Matthew was a kind hearted soul who worked at Ecological Fibers in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. He grew up in Pawtucket and is survived by 8 family members and his fiance. His children's names are Matthew John Hall, Jr, Madison Rose Hall, Devin Christopher Bell Hall, Auntie Elaine Bell...

Aug 23, 2024

John A. Martin III, 75, passed peacefully on Friday, August 23, 2024 at home surrounded by his family. He was a life-long resident of Johnston. He was the son of the late Margaret and John Martin, Jr. John is survived by his devoted wife Ellen. Devoted father of John (Patti) and Michelle, grandson John (Shayna), great-grandson Naesen, sister Kathy Creamer...

Aug 23, 2024

Edward Carmine Lato, Jr. (Eddie), 77, passed away surrounded by his loving family and friends. Born March 29, 1947 to Hilda and Edward Lato, Sr. Proudly born and raised on Federal Hill in Providence. His best shared memories were of his family, friends, acquaintances, places and the lifelong friendships bonded in the Federal Hill neighborhood in times gone by but...

Aug 17, 2024

Daniel Eugene Hassard, 77, of Warwick passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 17, 2024.  Born in Freeport, Long Island, NY, he was the son of the late Eugene E. Hassard and Dorothy (Kotlarz) Hassard.

Dan was a resident of Warwick for nearly 50 years.  He worked for most of his career as a photo engraver for a...

Aug 13, 2024

Arlene D. Burdon, a longtime resident of East Greenwich, died August 13, 2024.  She was married for 47 years to the late Edmond H. Burdon. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Alexander and Eva Brown.  She is survived by three sons, Dean A. Burdon and his wife Pam, Lance Burdon and his wife Abigail and...

Aug 12, 2024

Clara L. Daylor, 101 and 8 months, passed away on August 12, 2024 at home surrounded by her loving daughters. A life-long resident of East Greenwich, she was a True Townie. The youngest of six children, she was preceded in death by her parents, William Rice and Julia (Rumbles) Rice, along with her five siblings, Ellen (Rice) Clarke, Esther...

Aug 12, 2024

12/26/2002 – 08/12/2024 Noella Brady Remington, 21 years old, passed away peacefully on Monday afternoon. Born in Providence, RI to her loving mother Kimberly Remington. Noella graduated from Johnston High School in 2022 and was enrolled in CCRI to study business with the hopes of opening up her own bakery. Noella always had an infectious smile with red rosy cheeks....

Aug 12, 2024

Deborah Sue Wetzel (née LaBarre), fondly known as Deb, passed away on August 12, 2024, in Woonsocket, RI, at the age of 62. Born in Lebanon, NH, Deb was a cherished member of her community and a retired bookkeeper, having dedicated 30 years to her profession from 1985 to 2015. Deb was a woman of many talents, known especially for...

Aug 10, 2024

Dennis Alan Pero, 71, of Woonsocket passed away. Dennis A. Pero was born May 26th 1953 and passed away Saturday, August 10th at the Oakland Grove Health Center in Woonsocket, RI. He had numerous sisters whom he'd do anything in the world for. He loved them dearly. He was a devoted father, brother and Uncle. Dennis possessed an enormous, boundless...

Aug 8, 2024

It is with great sadness that the family of Bill Mueller, age 62, announce his sudden passing on Thursday, August 8, 2024. Bill was loved greatly by many people: his four children, his fiancé, his siblings, his extended family and his many friends.

Bill was born in Willimantic, CT. He was the son of the late Warren...

Aug 3, 2024

Walter L. Phillips, 89 of North Kingstown passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 3, 2024, at South County Hospital.

He was born in Providence the son of the late Edmund and Jane (Swallow) Phillips.  He was the loving husband for 60 years to Mary (Ceccarelli) Phillips.  Also, the cherished grandfather of Alexandra Roberts, Samantha Germano, Gabriella and...

Aug 3, 2024

Diana M (Briggs) Dodge

Passed away on August 3, at her daughter's home in East Greenwich.  She was the wife of the late Robert (Bob) A. Dodge.  Was the daughter of Frederick and Eydthe (Hathaway) Briggs.

Diana worked at Stop and Shop in North Kingstown before retiring.  She enjoyed sewing and crafting as well as...

Jul 31, 2024

Enemencio “Papo” DeJesus Toribio, 75, of Providence, born in La Vega, Dominican Republic, passed away on July 31, 2024, at Bannister Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing in Providence after a prolonged illness. Papo was born on August 8, 1948, to the late, Manuela Toribio. He is survived by his children, Jose Nathan Cohen and his wife Amy of New Jersey,...

Jul 26, 2024

Joseph (Jodi) Anthony DiRaimo was born on March 16, 1935, in Cranston, RI, to the late Frank and Martha DiRaimo. He passed away peacefully at home on Friday, July 26, 2024. He is survived by his wife, Karen Sayre DiRaimo, and leaves behind three children, Lisa DiRaimo (Warwick, RI), Jodi Ann Diraimo (Scituate, RI), and Robert (Bobby) DiRaimo (Frankfort), and...