Friday, November 14, 2008

Rhode Island Obituaries 11/14/08

  • Arthur L Larsson, Jr. - East Greenwich, RI

    (11/13/08) Arthur L. Larsson, Jr., 80 of East Greenwich, died Wednesday at Kent Hospital, Warwick. He was the husband of the late Alice ( Clason ) Larsson, whom he was married to for 55 years. Born in Paw...

    • Baker, Ronald F. "Frank"

      BAKER, RONALD F. 'FRANK', 70, of Loggers Run, passed away Wednesday at home surrounded by his family. Born in Providence, a son of the late Herbert and Doris (Gannon) Baker. He lived in Warwick before moving to West Warwick 15 years ago. Mr. Baker was employed in the jewelry industry for many years before retiring. After retiring he worked at Shaws Supermarkets. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran and an avid Red Sox fan and enjoyed playing horseshoes. He leaves four children, Lori A. Manchester and Amy J.…

      • Beland, Claire H.

        BELAND, CLAIRE H., 88, wife of the late John F. Beland of Pawtucket, died on Thursday. Daughter of the late Joseph and Lena (Baron) Gingras, she leaves one son, Gregory Beland; four daughters, Roberta Hokanson, Gail Peterson, Jacqueline DeLange and Cheryl DeCesare; three brothers, Louis, Leo and Paul Gingras; one sister, Dorothy Vaillancourt, 21 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren. Funeral Saturday at 9:00 AM from DARLINGTON MORTUARY OF L. HEROUX & SON, 1042 Newport Ave., Pawtucket with Mass of…

        • Donelan, Charles

          DONELAN, CHARLES born July 8, 1931 in Dedham, Ma, son of Charles A and Mary Gallagher Donelan of Dedham, devoted husband of Ann Hanley Donelan (deceased) and loving father of Charles Donelan, James Donelan, Ann Donelan Goulart, and Mark Donelan, and grandfather of Kaitlin Goulart, Jed Donelan, Sara Goulart and Emily Donelan, of complications related to Parkinson's disease Charles Donelan had a long career as a distinguished attorney and a member of the Massachusetts Bar and the American College of Trial…

          • Esposito, Roselyn (Vaccaro)

            ESPOSITO, ROSELYN (VACCARO), age 78, of 186 Mt. Hope Avenue, Bristol, died Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2008 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of Bernard Esposito, her husband of 58 years. Born in Bristol and a lifelong resident, she was a daughter of Raffaele and Theresa (Stanzione) Vaccaro. Educated in the Bristol School system, she was a graduate of Colt Memorial High School, Class of 1947. Mrs. Esposito was a secretary for the state of RI in their division of employment and training…

            • Ferry, Elizabeth Gibson

              FERRY, ELIZABETH GIBSON, age 87, of Matunuck, Rhode Island, died on November 10 at her home after a brief illness. She was the beloved wife of John Mansfield Ferry, of Matunuck, for sixty-six years, mother of Elizabeth Mansfield Bishop of Boulder, Colorado, Dana Ferry of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and John DeWolf Ferry of Matunuck; grandmother of Tara Bishop Manke of Watertown, Mass. and Nina Bishop Nunn of Brookine, Mass. Mrs. Ferry's father, Charles DeWolf Gibson, was the Executive Vice-President…

              • Fortune V (Romano) Guida - Bristol, RI

                (11/13/08) Mrs. Fortune V. (Romano) Guida, age 92, of Gibson Road, Bristol, died peacefully Wednesday, November 12, 2008 at the Linn Health Care Center, East Providence, surrounded by her loving family. She was...

                • 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. Mrs. Harrop was born in East Providence, RI, the daughter of the late Harold B and Ruth Woods Neal. Mrs. Harrop was a nurse's aide and a homemaker. Survivors include: her wonderful husband of 38 years, Edward Harrop of Myrtle Beach; children, Alfred Joseph Arruda of Martha's Vineyard, Mass., Bradley Jay Arruda of Myrtle Beach, SC, John Neal Arruda of Lincoln, RI,…

                  • Juchnik, CJ

                    JUCHNIK, CJ, formerly of Cranston, RI, passed away on September 30, 2008 in Long Beach CA. While there, she spent much of her time as a volunteer at the Museum of Latin American Art and local Art Walks. In 1954, CJ received recognition as the 'Toni Twins', the first baby twin-girls born on New Year's Day. CJ was the beloved daughter of the late John and late Josephine Juchnik. She is survived by her twin-sister Linda Juchnik, brothers Frank Juchnik and the late Stanley Juchnik, and twin-siblings…

                    • Larsson Jr., Arthur L.

                      • Mackey, Francis X.

                        MACKEY, FRANCIS X., 62, the son of Margaret D. (Mahoney) Mackey and the late Judge Joseph A. Mackey, died from injuries suffered in an accidental fall on November 10, 2008. He was a graduate of LaSalle Academy where he was a star forward on the School's championship hockey team. He attended Harvard University on an athletic scholarship and was a member of the College hockey team. After Harvard, he attended Boston University Law School and practiced criminal law in Providence for many years. Frank Mackey…

                        • Morey, Michael Allen

                          Michael Allen Morey, 55, passed away suddenly at home in Cle Elum, Wash., on Nov. 10, 2008. He was born in Westerly on Dec. 24, 1952, and was a graduate of Stonington High School, class of 1970. He will dwell eternally in the hearts of his parents, John and Edith Morey of Pawcatuck; his brother, David Morey of Helena, Mont.; and his two sisters, Karen Morey of Missoula, Mont., and Bonnie Morey of Westerly. He also leaves behind several nieces and nephews. Michael was a gifted artist, chef and musician and…

                          • Panek, Margaret E. (Wehr)

                            PANEK, MARGARET E. (WEHR), 83, of Chainey Street, Seekonk; died on Thursday. Wife of the late Bronislaw T. Panek. Born in Seekonk on February 11, 1925, she was a daughter of the late Ernst and Martha (Kunze) Wehr. She was raised and educated in Seekonk where she was almost a lifelong resident. She was a dedicated homemaker and enjoyed reading and traveling. She leaves two daughters: Janice Ward and Linda Husnander both of Seekonk; two grandchildren; four great grandchildren and three nieces and nephews.…

                            • Rita G (Bettey) St. Hilaire - Pawtucket, RI

                              (11/13/08) Pawtucket ~ Rita G. (Bettey) St. Hilaire, 88, formerly of Harris St., Pawtucket, passed away Wednesday, November 12, 2008 at St. Elizabeth Manor, Bristol. She was the beloved wife of the late Aurele ...

                              • Roselyn (Vaccaro) Esposito - Bristol, RI

                                (11/13/08) Mrs. Roselyn (Vaccaro) Esposito, age 78, of 186 Mt. Hope Avenue, Bristol, died Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2008 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of Bernard Esposito, her husband o...

                                • Sacharko, Chester T.

                                  CORRECTED NOTICE SACHARKO, CHESTER T., 87, of Albert Ave., passed away Tuesday at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence. He was the husband of Claire P. (Fox) Sacharko, they were married for 61 years. CALLING HOURS FRIDAY (TODAY) 4-7PM IN THE JONES-WALTON-SHERIDAN FUNERAL HOME, 1895 BROAD ST., AT PARK AVE., CRANSTON. Information: www.jwsfh.com

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                                    • Wallace, Andre

                                      WALLACE, ANDRE, MASTER SGT. R.I.N.G., 40, of Hunters Crossing, passed away Wednesday at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center. He was the husband of Kimberly (Paterson) Wallace. They had been married for 20 years. Born in St. Petersburg, FL, a son of Edna (Wallace) and William Upshaw of Jacksonville, FL. Andre was a heavy equipment operator and a member of the I.U.O.E. Local 57 for over 20 years before founding the Wallace Construction Corp. in 2006. He was a Master Sgt. RING 43rd MP Brigade, 119th…

                                      • Wild, Joan A.

                                        WILD, JOAN A., 68, of Wickford, died November 12, 2008 at Kent Hospital. She was the beloved wife of Robert Wild for 48 years. She was a daughter of the late Frank and Alice Whorf. Caring sister of her twin Janice Anderson and Sharon Forsstrom. Devoted mother of Julia Stringer, Robert Wild, and Suzanne Wild. Cherished grandmother of five and great grandmother of seven. Mrs. Wild was a bookkeeper for Dr. Edward J. Murray for over 30 years, a ham radio operator, and a former member of Martha Chapter O.E.S.…

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