Wednesday, November 12, 2008

Rhode Island Obituaries 11/12/08

  • Albin, Helen (Kulpa)

    ALBIN, HELEN (KULPA), 83, of Fall River died November 10, 2008. She was the widow of Leo F. Albin. Funeral to which relatives and friends are invited will be held Friday at 9 AM from the BOYKO MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, 709 Broadway, Fall River, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 AM at Holy Trinity Church, Stafford Road, Fall River. Interment in Oak Grove Cemetery, Fall River. Calling hours Thursday 4-8 PM.

    • Charlotte "Carl" B (Dube) Auclair - Fall River, MA

      (11/12/08) Charlotte B. Carl (Dube) Auclair, 82, of Bay St., Fall River, formerly of Oliver St. and Whipple St., widow of Armand Roland Red Auclair, died Tuesday, November 11, 2008. She enjoyed...

      • Clancy, Frederick C.

        CLANCY, FREDERICK C., Battalion Chief (Ret.), P.F.D., 81, of Fort Myers, FL and formerly of Greenville, passed away Saturday, Nov., 8, 2008 in Fort Myers. He was the husband of Elaine Foss 'Lainie' Clancy and the late Ruth M. (Ostlind) Clancy. Born in Providence, a son of the late Patrick J. and Celia (Ryan) Clancy. He lived in Providence and Greenville before moving to Fort Myers ten years ago. Chief Clancy was appointed to the Providence Fire Department in October 1949, promoted to Lieutenant in…

        • Corbishley, Clifford J.

          CORBISHLEY, CLIFFORD J., 90, of Scituate Avenue, Cranston, formerly of Eddy Street, Cranston, entered into rest on Monday, November 10. He was the beloved husband of Ednella 'Nell' (Maraia) Corbishley. They were married for 62 years. Born January 11, 1918 in Pawtucket, he was the son of the late Clifford and Margaret (Walsh) Corbishley. He served in the Army during World War II in Europe and Africa. Cliff worked as a carpenter for United Wire Co. for over 32 years before retiring in 1982. He was a…

          • Davis, Stephen J.

            DAVIS, STEPHEN J., died at his home in Rancho Santa Fe, CA on November 9, 2008. He was born in Brooklyn, NY, the son of Catherine (nee Walsh) and Patrick Davis. Beloved husband of Kathleen (nee Seely). Devoted father of Patrick and Amy Davis, Gregory Davis and his fiancee, Danielle Fulton. Dear grandfather of Holly Mackenzie, Sarah Claire, Hope and Patrick Davis. Also surviving are his sister Johanna and her husband Peter Nastri, of New York and his brother Brian and his wife Germaine. Stephen was an…

            • DiOrio, Patrick Joseph

              DiORIO, PATRICK JOSEPH, 60, of Georgiana Drive, passed away Friday, November 7, 2008, at home. Born in Norwalk, CT, he was the son of the late Susan and Joseph DiOrio. Mr. DiOrio was a 1966 Graduate of Norwalk High School, in CT, a 1970 Graduate of St. Michael's College, in VT and earned his MBA at the University of Connecticut. He served in the Army from 1970-1972 and was a long time resident of East Greenwich, RI. He is survived by a son, Joseph DiOrio and daughter-in-law Anggie of Cumberland, a…

              • Duarte, Helen F.

                • Frederick C Clancy - Smithfield, RI

                  (11/12/08) CLANCY, Frederick C., Battalion Chief (Ret.) P.F.D., 81, of Fort Myers, FL and formerly of Greenville, passed away Saturday, Nov., 8, 2008 in Fort Myers. He was the husband of Elaine Foss Lainie...

                  • Harrop, Ruth Barbara

                    HARROP, RUTH BARBARA, 70, formerly of East Providence, RI, and the last nine years in Myrtle Beach, SC, died Friday, November 7, 2008. Service will be held at St. Michael's and All Angels and Grace Church on Pawtucket Ave., Rumford, RI at a later date.

                    • James Bell - Coventry, RI

                      (11/12/08) James Bell, 86, of Wisteria Drive, died Tuesday at Sunny View Nursing Home, Warwick. He was the husband of the late Edith (Roch) Bell. Born in England, he was a son of the late Edward and Margaret (Wh...

                      • Josephine (Ricci) DiOrio - North Providence, RI

                        (11/12/08) Josephine DiOrio (Ricci), 84, of North Providence, passed away Monday, November 10, 2008 at Morgan Health Center. She was the beloved wife of the late Ralph J. DiOrio. Born in North Providence, she wa...

                        • Lavallee, Sandra Mae

                          LAVALLEE, SANDRA MAE, 66, of Albion Street, passed away Monday, November 10, 2008, at Kent Hospital, after a nine year battle with Polymyositis, surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of 45 years to Roger G. Lavallee. Besides her husband, she leaves her loving children, Roger G. Lavallee Jr. of Dayville, CT, Brian, Kevin L., Marc R. and Keith E. Lavallee all of West Warwick, Dawn M. Pare of Cranston and Robin Lombari of West Warwick, a brother, Rudolph E. DeCrescenzo of Narragansett, and…

                          • Lemar, Andrew L.

                            LEMAR, ANDREW L. 'CAB', 79, of Narragansett and of East Providence, died November 8, 2008. He was an electronics engineer for Channel 12, before retiring in 1997. Born in Providence he was a son of the late Andrew Santos Lima and of Viola M. Inez Harrison. Mr. Lemar was a US Navy veteran of WWII. He was active in the Narragansett Pier Sportfishing Assn. and of the Narragansett Surfcasters. He leaves his children, Kelley Parton and Royce Lemar, both of Ohio; 5 grandchildren, 1 great-grandson, and 13…

                            • Lombardi III, Peter

                              LOMBARDI, PETER, III, 50, of Johnston, passed away Sunday, November 9, 2008 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital in No. Providence. Born in Providence, he was the son of Peter Lombardi, Jr. of Johnston and the late Louise (Thomas) Nardo, and was the step-son of Susan Lombardi. Mr. Lombardi was a master pipefitter and master refrigeration technician working with his father at Hy-Test Oil Co. until the company was sold, and later working in electric power plants all over New England until illness forced him to…

                              • Nolan, David Michael

                                David Michael Nolan, 83, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, passed away Nov. 8, 2008, in Palm Harbor, Fla. He was born in 1925 in Springfield, Mass., to the late David M. and Mary R. (Cavario) Nolan. David's greatest joy was being with family and friends, and he will be sadly missed by the love of his life, Frances R. Nolan, his wife of 59 years; his two daughters, to whom he taught the importance of family values, Kathleen Jasmin of Oldsmar, Fla., and Carolyn Wilmar and husband…

                                • Quinn Jr., Walter A.

                                  QUINN, WALTER A. JR., 81, a funeral director for 57 years, died Monday, November 10, 2008 at the Philip Hulitar Home & Hospice Inpatient Center. He was the husband of the late Joyce F. (Ring) Quinn. They had been married for 47 years. Born in Providence, a son of the late Walter A. and Veronica A. (Daly) Quinn, he had been a resident of the Elmhurst section of Providence before moving to Warwick. A third generation funeral director, he began his career in 1951 at the funeral home's original location…

                                  • Rosenstein Cohen, Annette

                                    ROSENSTEIN COHEN, ANNETTE, Scranton, PA, died Saturday, Nov. 8 in the Jewish Home, Scranton. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Al Rosenstein in 1961 and Milton Cohen in 1997. Born in Scranton she was the daughter of the late Morris and Ida Stone Gildar, she was the valedictorian of the Scranton Technical High School class of 1934. Surviving are two daughters, Beverly Schnipper, Elizabeth, N.J., and Elaine Pachter and husband, Howard, Scranton; a son, Jay Rosenstein and wife Judith, Providence,…

                                    • Scott Jr., Owen

                                      SCOTT, OWEN, JR., of Ashaway and husband of Eleanor (Eccelston) and father of six died Monday November 10. Mass of Christian Burial in Our Lady of Victory Church Rte 3 Ashaway, Friday at 10:00 a.m. Calling hours in Gaffney-Dolan Funeral Home, 59 Spruce St., Westerly Thursday 4-7 p.m.

                                      • Sidoti Sr., Joseph F.

                                        • Untitled

                                          Read more...

                                          • Vartanian, Anna (Mercurio)

                                            VARTANIAN, ANNA (MERCURIO), 93, a resident of Greenville since 1966, died Monday, November 10, 2008 at home. She was the wife of the late John P. Vartanian. Born in Providence, a daughter of the late Giuseppe and Teresa (Gentile) Mercurio. Mrs. Vartanian worked for the former Hassenfeld Brothers Co. now Hasbro Toy Co. and the Holy Ghost School Cafeteria for many years. Not having children of her own, she loved the time she spent with her many nieces and nephews. She also enjoyed cooking and baking for her…

                                            • No comments: