Monday, September 1, 2008

Rhode Island Daily Obituaries 09/01/08

  • Ainsworth, Richard J.

    Richard J. Ainsworth, 57, of Farmholme Road, Stonington, died suddenly on Monday, Aug. 25, 2008. He was the beloved husband and soul mate of 32 years to Melinda Turner Ainsworth. Richard was born in Westerly on May 2, 1951, and he was the devoted son of Gordon and Arlene (McFarland) Ainsworth of Pawcatuck. Rich worked at Doncasters Precision Casting-New England in Groton as a Welding Supervisor/Repair Analyst. His broad depth of knowledge and expertise in welding was sought after to identify the most…

    • Anna E (Doyle) Branscomb - Pawtucket, RI

      (08/31/08) Anna E. (Doyle) Branscomb, 81, a resident of The Jeanne Jugan Residence, Main Street, died Saturday, August 30, 2008 at Oak Hill Nursing Home, Pawtucket. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the...

      • Baker, Carleton S.

        BAKER, CARLETON S. 'CARTY', 89, of North Providence died Saturday, August 30, 2008 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Center. He was the husband of the late Wilma (Dohring) Baker. Born in Smithfield, he was a son of the late Walter S. and Lillie K. (Robinson) Baker. He had resided in North Providence for 81 years. He was a former athlete at Central High School having won the state wrestling championship in 1936 and 1937. Mr. Baker had worked for 40 years at H & H Screw Products in Lincoln before…

        • Berangere A. Sylvester

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          • Carleton S Baker - North Providence, RI

            (08/31/08) Baker, Carleton S. “Carty”, 89, of North Providence died Saturday, August 30, 2008 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Center. He was the husband of the late Wilma (Dohring) Baker. Born in Smithfield...

            • Costabile, William R.

              COSTABILE, WILLIAM R., 65, of Abbott Avenue, Warwick, passed away Friday, August 29, 2008 at RI Hospital in Providence. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Antonio N. and Caroline (Lucidi) Costabile. William was a jewelry designer in the jewelry industry for many years before retiring. He was the devoted father of Robin C. Collins and her husband Jody of South Carolina and dear brother of Richard, Ciro and Donald Costabile, Marie Boscia and the late Anthony Costabile. Relatives and friends are…

              • Doris G. Allen

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                • Eilinger, Sr. Kathleen F.

                  EILINGER, SR. KATHLEEN F., 79, Franciscan Missionary of Mary of Ein Karim Community, died August 28, 2008 at St. Antoine Residence, North Smithfield. Visiting hours will be Tuesday, September 2, 2008 from 4 to 8PM, with a wake Service at 7 PM in Holy Family Chapel, 399 Fruit Hill Avenue, North Providence. Mass of Christian Burial Wednesday, September 3 at 11:00AM in the Holy Family Chapel. Burial will be in the Holy Family Cemetery. www.boyleandsonfuneralhome.com

                  • Eva M. Lee

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                    • Helen T. Lynch

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                      • Johnson, Milton Paul

                        JOHNSON, MILTON PAUL, 69, a letter carrier for the U.S. Postal Service for 30 years before retiring in 1982, died Saturday, August 30, 2008 at home. He was the husband of the late Jo-Ann (Powers) Johnson and a son of the late Milton P. and Dorothy (St. George) Johnson. Paul served in the U.S. Army from 1956-1959 and was a volunteer driver for the DAV. He is survived by three children Stephen Johnson and Susan Barden, and Dr. Kenneth Johnson; eight grandchildren and one great-grandson. He was the father of…

                        • Kane Sr., Judge Thomas J.

                          KANE, JUDGE THOMAS J., SR., 84, of Knollridge Dr., No. Smithfield, died Saturday, August 30, 2008 in Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. He was the husband of the late Frances A. (Wrenne) Kane. Born in Achusnet, MA, he was the son of the late James L. and Marguerite E. (Lannon) Kane, Sr. Mr. Kane was a 1942 graduate of Blackstone High School and went on to serve in the U.S. Army Air Corps during WWII. In 1950 he received a Law Degree from Boston College School of Law and was admitted to the Rhode Island Bar.…

                          • Kathleen M. Damiani

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                            • Leddy, Kathleen E.

                              LEDDY, KATHLEEN E., 47, of Baron Court died Saturday at her home. She was the daughter of Andrew J. Leddy of Providence and Joyce A. (Johnson) Leddy of Cranston. Born in Providence, Ms. Leddy was a parent advocate at Vanderhayden Hall for several years before retiring due to illness. She was a resident of West Sand Lake, NY for 14 years before moving to Warwick a year ago. Besides her parents, she leaves three sons, Michael D. Dutra, Steven L. Dearborn, and Matthew A. Pacheco; three daughters, Melanie A.…

                              • Maureen "Moe" (Souza) Potvin - Fall River, MA

                                (08/31/08) Maureen “Moe” (Souza) Potvin, 70, of Norfolk St., Fall River, wife of Robert “Ted” Potvin, died Sunday, August 31, 2008. She was employed by Darwood Mfg. for 10 years and Bradley...

                                • Messier, Marcel H.

                                  MESSIER, MARCEL H., 82, of Cranston passed away Thursday August 28, 2008 at the Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center in Providence, Rhode Island. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Edith (Susi) Messier, sons Michael of Mexico City, Mexico and Jeffrey and his wife Catherine (Marques) of Fall River, MA, his cherished grandchildren Marc and Matthew Messier, and his brother Richard of Fall River, MA along with several nieces and nephews. He was born in Pawtucket, RI, the son of Edgar and Emma Messier. Marcel…

                                  • Perlman, A. Murry

                                    PERLMAN, A. MURRY, 93, of North Kingstown, died August 31, 2008 at Miriam Hospital. He was the husband of E. Rosalind (Katz) Perlman. Born in Plainfield, NJ, a son of the late Harry and Lillian (Frucht) Perlman, he had been a resident of East Hills, Long Island, NY before moving to North Kingstown 6 years ago. Mr. Perlman was a graduate of the former Etz Chaim Yeshiva in Brooklyn and was a graduate of Brooklyn College. He was the owner of the former American Hydrolube, retiring in 2002. Mr. Perlman served…

                                    • Rega, Rita M.

                                      REGA, RITA M., 84, of Rockwood Ave., Cranston, passed away Friday, August 29, 2008 at Cherry Hill Manor in Johnston surrounded by her loving family. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late John and Antonia (Iannucelli) Rega. Rita worked for the State of RI School Lunch Program for many years before retiring in 1987. She enjoyed her family, gardening and baking. She is survived by three brothers, John Rega and his wife Joan, Joseph Rega and his wife Rose and Anthony Rega and his wife MaryAnn,…

                                      • Seebeck, Carl M.

                                        SEEBECK, CARL M., 62, of West Cole Street, Pawtucket died Friday, August 29, 2008. He was the husband of Christine E. (Burnett) Seebeck. They had been married 11 years. Mr. Seebeck was born in Brooklyn, NY, son of Dorothy (Bohm) Seebeck and the late August M. Seebeck. He was the manager of the Metro-Park Garage at the Amtrack station in downtown Providence for many years. For the past 20 years he was an active, sober member of A.A. Mr. Seebeck was a U.S. Navy Veteran of the Vietnam War serving on the U.S.S.…

                                        • Slezak, Stanley L.

                                          SLEZAK, STANLEY L., 77, of Cochran Street, West Warwick, died on Friday, August 29, 2008 at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence. He was the husband of Irene J. (Boudreau) Slezak. Mr. and Mrs. Slezak were married for 54 years. Born in West Warwick, and a life-long resident, he was a son of the late Stanley and Rose C. (Coutu) Slezak. An Army veteran of the Korean War, he was a member of American Legion Post # 2 in West Warwick. Mr. Slezak was employed at Electric Boat in Groton, CT for 40 years, retiring as…

                                          • Stella (Maillet) Healey - Burrillville, RI

                                            (08/31/08) Stella Healey, 94 of Harrisville, formerly of Central Falls, died Saturday at home. She was the wife of the late Dr. James P. Healey. Born in Prince Edward Isle, Canada, she was a daughter of the la...

                                            • Trowbridge, Charles Eastman

                                              of Little Compton Nurses Association, 115 East Main Road, Little Compton, Rhode Island 02837, or to the Boca Grande Health Clinic, P. O. Box 517, Boca Grande, Florida 33921. Arrangements are in the Care of the Waring-Sullivan Funeral Home, Fall River.

                                              • White, Charlotte M.

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                                                  • Zaroogian, Charles

                                                    ZAROOGIAN, CHARLES, 83, of East Greenwich, passed away Friday, August 29, 2008 at Kent County Hospital in Warwick. He was the beloved husband for 53 years of the late Catherine M. (Elby) Zaroogian. Born in Providence, a son of the late Garabed and Arsine (Boligian) Zaroogian, he lived in Cranston before moving to East Greenwich in 2004. Mr. Zaroogian worked with his late brother Herbert at Herbs Sunoco in Warwick for over 30 years before retiring. He was a WW-II U.S. Navy Veteran. He was the loving and…

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