BLOUIN, ROMEO J. SR., 88, of Market Street passed away Friday at Grace Barker N.H. in Warren. He was the devoted husband of the late Josephine Sottile Arrangements are with Smith Funeral & Memorial Services, 8 Schoolhouse Rd, Warren, where family will receive friends Wednesday 4-7pm. Funeral Thursday 8:45am at the funeral home, 10 am in St. Jean the Baptiste Church. Burial will be in St Jean the Baptiste Cemetery. For additional information please visit www.celebratewithsmith.com. |
BROWN, KENNETH R., of Coyle Ave., Rumford, died Friday, December 12, 2008 at home. He was the husband of Carol Nelson. They had been married 18 years. Mr. Brown was born in Pawtucket, the son of the late William and Elizabeth (Cummings) Brown. He was a meat cutter at BJ's Wholesale club in South Attleboro for many years. Ken enjoyed Golf, watching football and long walks on the beach. He was particulary fond of time spent with his family and friends. Besides his wife he leaves his mother in law Theresa Nelson, his brother in laws, John Nelson and Fred Britland, his sister in Law Cheryl Britland, his nieces, Heather and Bethany Britland and his loving dog, Chi Chi. Mr. Brown was the Son in law of the late John Nelson the brother of the late Donald and John Nelson, Elizabeth, Helen, Theresa, Hope, Shirley, Eleanor, Beverly, and Elaine. His funeral and burial will be private. For guest book signatures, please visit manningheffern.com In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Home and Hospice Care of RI 169 George St, Pawtucket RI, 02860 in Mr. Brown's memory. |
CAMBIO, MARIE E. (SIMONELLI), of Providence, died Tuesday. She was the wife of the late Donald U. Cambio. They had been married for 35 years. Born in Providence and a lifelong resident, she was a daughter of the late Vincent and Theresa (Rossi) Simonelli. Ms. Cambio worked in the business office of the Providence Journal for over 20 years before retiring in 1987. She is survived by a son, Donald A. Cambio of Warwick. Her funeral will be held MONDAY at 9:00 A.M. from the A. TARRO & SONS Funeral Home, 425 Broadway, Providence, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 A.M. in St. Peter & Paul Cathedral, Cathedral Square, Providence. Burial will be in St. Ann Cemetery, Cranston. Visiting Hours MONDAY 8-9 A.M. |
DEASY, ROBERT L., 77, of Gibbs Street Rumford, the longest serving Professor at Providence College, died peacefully on December 11, 2008 at home surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with cancer. He was the beloved husband of Dolores J. (Peckham) Deasy and the late Louise Ann (Gibbs) Deasy. Born in Rumford on October 13, 1931, a son of the late John P. and Helen (McCoart) Deasy, he was a lifelong resident of Rumford. Besides his wife, he is survived by a son; Robert Deasy of East Providence, a daughter; Leeann Dias and her husband Gregory of Rumford, Katy Krupa and her husband Jeff of Charlotte, NC and Maribeth Knox of Riverside, five grandchildren; Courtney, Robert and Ali Hayes, Michael and Sean Krupa, a brother; John Deasy and his wife Ann of Bridgewater, MA, a sister-in-law; Rosalind Deasy of Riverside, nine nephews and one niece. He was the brother of the late Richard M. Deasy. After attending local public schools in the Rumford area, he graduated from St. Raphael Academy in 1949 and graduated Summa Cum Laude from Providence College in 1953, where he holds the distinction of being the first student to graduate with a perfect 4.0 grade point average. He served with distinction in the U.S. Army and received his Masters Degree from Fordham University. Professor Deasy began his 52 year teaching career at Providence College in 1956, during which time he had the honor and privilege of teaching over 20,000 students before retiring in May of this year. During his tenure at PC, he was a member of the first Providence College Faculty Senate, directed the Humanities Department from 1965-1987, received the Alumni Association Award for Outstanding Faculty Service in 1983 and was inducted into the Phi Alpha Theta Honor Society in 1991. He was the chairmen of the History Department from 1992-1994 and was awarded the Distinguished Faculty Service Award in 2006. He was actively involved in St. Margaret's Parish serving as an usher for many years. His funeral will be held on Tuesday December 16 from the W. RAYMOND WATSON FUNER AL HOME, 350 Willett Avenue, Riverside at 8:30 am with a Concelebrated Mass of Christian Burial in St. Margaret Church, Pawtucket Avenue, Rumford at 10 am. Burial with Military Honors will follow in Mount St. Mary's Cemetery. Calling hours are Monday 2-4, 7-9 pm. Flowers are respectfully omitted. Contributions in Professor Deasy's memory to the Providence College National Alumni Association Scholarship Fund, 1 Cunningham Square, Providence, RI, 02918 or St. Margaret's School Endowment Fund, 42 Bishop Avenue, Rumford, RI, 02916 would be deeply appreciated. |
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Donald M Gibson, Sr. - North Kingstown, RI Saturday, December 13, 2008 3:00 AM |
(12/13/08) Donald M. Gibson, 88 of North Kingstown died Friday December 12, 2008 at Scalabrini Villa Nursing Center, North Kingstown. He was the husband of the late Jean ( Ahles ) Gibson Born in Cresso... |
Doris L Mayoh - East Providence, RI Saturday, December 13, 2008 3:00 AM |
(12/13/08) East Providence Doris L. Mayoh, 87, of Newman Avenue, Rumford died Thursday, December 11, 2008 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. Born in Holyoke, MA, a daughter of th... |
Doris W (Mathewson) Kehr - Coventry, RI Saturday, December 13, 2008 3:00 AM |
(12/13/08) Coventry Doris W. Kehr, 85, of Mulhearn Drive, died peacefully at home on Thursday with her daughter. She was the beloved wife of the late Herbert L. Kehr to whom at the time of his death in 2006 sh... |
may call at Carpenter-Jenks Funeral Home, Monday 4-8 p.m. Burial with full military honors at RI Veterans Cemetery will be private. Should friends desire contributions to the RI Food Bank will be appreciated. Information and condolences at www. carpenterjenks.com |
KASKEL, MARYLINNE of Glenmont, NY passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday December 3rd, 2008 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Manhattan, NY on April 1st, 1927. She was the daughter of Harriet Solomon, Richard Robertson and the adopted daughter of Jerome Solomon all of New York City. She is survived by her loving husband of 57 years, Dr. Stewart A., 3 Loving children, Rick (Melissa) of East Greenwich, RI, Ira and Dean (Lorrie), and her brother Ron (Diana) Solomon, (niece Heather), Pre-Deceased Brother David, sister in law Judy (nephew Michael) and a very loving group of grandchildren Justin, Miriam, Matthew all of East Greenwich, RI, Ashley, Zachary, Carl, Jacquelyn and Jaime.. Services and interment were held in Albany, NY on Sunday December 7, 2008 If one wishes to celebrate her life, a contribution in her memory, in lieu of flowers, may be sent to the Community Hospice of Albany, 445 New Karner Road, Albany, NY 12205. To sign the online family guest book, please visit, www.levinememorialchapel.com |
KAWA, SHEILA A., 54, of West Greenwich, died Thursday December 11 at Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA. She was the beloved wife of Russell A. Kawa. Born in Warwick, a daughter of Helen D. (Szura) Studley of West Greenwich and the late Robert A. Studley, Sr. Besides her husband and mother she is survived by two brothers: Robert A. Studley, Jr. and Gary A. Studley both of West Greenwich and five nieces and nephews. Service will be Private. Should friends desire contributions to St. John's Lodge #1, Scholarship Fund, c/o Edward F. Ellsworth, 9 Grassy Plain Rd., Barrington, RI 02806 in Sheila's memory will be appreciated. Information and condolences at www.carpenterjenks.com. |
KEHR, DORIS W., 85, of Mulhearn Drive, died peacefully at home on Thursday with her daughter. She was the beloved wife of the late Herbert L. Kehr to whom at the time of his death in 2006 she had been married to for 62 years. Born in Providence she was a daughter of the late Elmer S. and Mildred W. (Harris) Mathewson. For several years she worked as a bookkeeper and statistical typist for the late William J. Kane, CPA. She is survived by her daughter Karen L. (McGinnes) Joovelegian and her husband George of West Greenwich, her sister Eleanor L. Lynch of Coventry and her adopted son, Pete. A private graveside service will be held by her family. Should friends desire, donations in her memory may be made to VNA of Care New England Hospice, 51 Health Ln., Warwick, RI 02886. Information and condolences at www.carpenterjenks.com. |
LACROIX, ODILE H. (GOURD), 93, formerly of Lexington Avenue, West Warwick, died on Friday, December 12, at Riverview Healthcare Community in Coventry. She was the wife of the late Adrien Autotte and Emile L. Lacroix. Born in West Warwick, a daughter of the late Alexandre and Hattie (Fontaine) Gourd, she was a life-long West Warwick resident. Mrs. Lacroix worked as a waitress for many years at the Log Cabin Restaurant, Newberry's, and Arctic News, before becoming co-owner of Mac's Bowl with her husband Emile in 1957. Together they ran the business until Emile's death in 1965. Odile continued the successful management of the bowling alley until age 78, when she relinquished operation to her son Roger. She continued to work 'full time' until age 87. Mrs. Lacroix was a communicant of St. John's parish and a member of its choir for many years. She was also a long-time member of the Daughters of Isabella, Nina Circle #67. She was an avid Red Sox fan. Mrs. Lacroix is survived by her son, Roger Lacroix and his wife Deborah, of Coventry; her daughter, Judith Archambault, and her husband Lionel, of Narragansett; five grandchildren, Sean Davies, Mark Davies, Gary Davies, Daniel Lacroix, and Allison Levesque; two step-grandchildren, Eric and Curt Archambault; and six great-grandchildren, Emma, Jayne, Sam, Madelyn and Annalise Davies, and Connor Archambault. She was pre-deceased by her five brothers, Henri Danis, Raphael, Clovis, Gideon, and Normand Gourd, and two sisters, Rachel Mayette and Isabelle White. Her funeral will be held on Tuesday, December 16, at 9 a.m. from the Potvin & Cotter Funeral Home, 45 Curson Street, West Warwick, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in Christ the King Church, Legris Avenue, West Warwick. Visiting hours are Monday 4-8 p.m. Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery, West Warwick. In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to Crossroads RI, 54 Providence Street, West Warwick, RI 02893, or RI Community Food Bank, 200 Niantic Avenue, Providence, RI 02907. |
MARRA, ROSEMARIE (DeLUISE), 81, of Providence, passed away on December 5, 2008. She was the beloved wife of 48 years of Michael Marra and daughter of the late John and Livia (Sanita) DeLuise. Mrs. Marra was employed at the Providence Fire/Police Headquarters as the Secretary to several Fire Marshalls working in the Fire Prevention Office, retiring in 1995. She was lovingly know as 'Ma Barker.' She was a longtime communicant of St. Ann Church, participating in many parish activities along with her husband, Michael. She was a 1945 graduate of Hope High School. Besides her husband, she is survived by a son, Anthony J. Marra; and her daughters, Gerianne (Marra) Martin and her husband, Robert D., Sr, and Marianne Marra. Visitation Monday MORNING, 8:30-10:30 AM, in the A.A. MARIANI & Son Funeral Home, 200 Hawkins St. in Providence, followed by a Mass of Christian burial at 11 AM in St. Ann Church, Hawkins St., Providence. Burial in the RI Veterans Cemetery, Exeter. WWW.MARIANIANDSON.COM |
MARTONE, VIOLA (MARTINO), 82, of Scituate Vista Dr., Cranston, passed away Saturday, December 13, 2008 at Steere House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Providence. She was the former wife of the late Anthony A. Martone Sr. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Pasquale and Maria (Caruso) Martino. Viola was a courageous woman with an invincible will to live; she was a cancer survivor many times in her life. Viola was a member and volunteer at the Cranston Senior Center for many years. She was the devoted mother of Pat Lupo of Johnston, Sandra Rondina of Middletown, Marie Martone of Wickford, Bernice Mignanelli of North Scituate, Diane DiNobile and Antoinette Lamontagne both of Johnston, Veronica Napolitano of Hopkinton, and the late Wendy Smith and Anthony A. Martone Jr. She was the grandmother of sixteen and the great grandmother of four. Her funeral will be held Tuesday at 9:00 a.m. from the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME, 1278 Park Ave., Cranston, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Marys Church, 1525 Cranston St., Cranston at 10:00 a.m. Burial will be in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, East Providence. VISITING HOURS Monday 4-8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: STAND UP TO CANCER 1201 West 5th St. Suite: T 700 Los Angeles, CA 90017. Visit www.nardolillo.com for information and online condolences. |
MAYOH, DORIS L., 87, of Newman Avenue, Rumford died Thursday, December 11, 2008 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. Born in Holyoke, MA, a daughter of the late Frank H. and Hilda (Gray) Mayoh, she had lived in Pawtucket for 40 years before moving to Rumford 7 years ago. Miss Mayoh was an administrative assistant for Graphic Communications, Inc., East Providence for 10 years before retiring. She was a graduate of Pawtucket High School and Bryant College. She was a past president of the Women's Advertising Club of Rhode Island. A member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Pawtucket, she was a member of the Altar Guild, the ECW, the Women's Guild, a Sunday School teacher and was active in its Thrift Shop. She is survived by one sister, Helen F. Greenhalgh of Bristol; two grandnephews, Daniel Hey of Warwick and James Hey of Attleboro, MA. She was the aunt and godmother of the late Lynne Hey and the sister of the late James E. Mayoh. A Service of Remembrance & Thanksgiving will be held THURSDAY, DECEMBER 18 at 11 A.M. in St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 50 Park Place, Pawtucket. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery, Pawtucket. Calling Hours are respectfully omitted. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Miss Mayoh's memory to St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 50 Park Place, Pawtucket, RI 02860 would be appreciated. For Directions and Guest Book, please visit www.bellowsfh.com. Arrangements by BELLOWS-FALSO FUNERAL CHAPEL, 160 River Road, Lincoln. |
McCLURE, DOROTHY (BROWN), 90, formerly of Warwick, died peacefully in her sleep at Linn Health Care Center, East Providence, RI on Thursday, December 11, 2008. She was born March 21, 1918 in Cranston, Rhode Island. She was the daughter of the late Alexander and Elizabeth (Rogers) Brown. Dorothy was a 1937 graduate of Aldrich High School and enjoyed many reunions with her classmates over the years. She volunteered with the Red Cross during WWII and with Kent County Memorial Hospital in the early years of its development. She retired from General Electric in 1983 and for the next twenty years volunteered as a tax counselor for the elderly. In addition to her father and mother, she was preceded in death by brothers James E. Alexander, Jr. and Frederick G. Brown; nephews Frederick A. and John H. Brown, and niece Catherine Brown Souza. She is survived by nieces Eleanor Worthington of Huntsville, AL, Dorothy Harris of Wakefield, Elizabeth Graham of Greenville, Francine Rossignol of Warwick, Susan Weber of Clinton, MD, Patricia Brown of Coventry and nephews Frederick J. Brown of Rumford, Alexander Brown, III of Providence and numerous great-nieces and nephews. Visitation will be from 2 to 4 PM, Monday, December 15 in THE URQUHART-MURPHY FUNERAL HOME, 800 Greenwich Avenue, Warwick. The family requests that in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Church of the Transfiguration, 1665 Broad Street, Cranston, RI 02905, or to the RI Food Bank. Interment will be at Glenwood Cemetery, East Greenwich. |
RICHARD, DONALD C. JR., 72, of Aldrich Road died Friday, December 12, 2008 at Kent County Memorial Hospital, Warwick. He was the husband of Jean M. (Pizzuti) Richard and the husband of the late Ann C. J. (Pickhover) Richard. Born in Philadelphia, PA, a son of the late Donald C. and Ella (Derry) Richard, he had lived in Pawtucket for 26 years before moving to Glocester 23 years ago. Mr. Richard was a machinist and later an electronic assembler for Brown & Sharpe Manufacturing Co., North Kingstown for 32 years, retiring in 1998. An active mason, he was a past master of Jenks Lodge #24, F. & A.M., Pawtucket, the secretary of Daylight Lodge #48, F. & A.M., Cranston and was the Grand Lecturer for the Grand Lodge of Free & Accepted Masons for the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations. He was an honorary member of Mount Moriah Lodge #8, F. & A.M., Lincoln. He served in the Rhode Island Army National Guard during peacetime. He also served on the Board of Wardens for the Harmony Fire Department for several years. He was a communicant of St. Philip's Church, Greenville. Besides his wife, he is survived by one daughter, Catherine L. 'Cathy' Richard of Warwick; two sons, Donald C. 'Doni' Richard III of Warwick and Peter L. Richard of Mt. Juliet, TN; two stepdaughters, Patricia Ciarlo and Susan Staniorski, both of Scituate; one stepson, Richard Springob of Grafton, MA; one brother, Robert Richard of Guilford, CT; ten grandchildren; two great granddaughters; and several nieces and nephews. A Masonic Service will be held MONDAY, DECEMBER 15 at 6:30 P.M. at BELLOWS-FALSO FUNERAL CHAPEL, 160 River Road, Lincoln. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16 at 9:30 A.M. in St. Philip's Church, 622 Putnam Pike, Greenville. Burial will be in Highland Memorial Park, Johnston. Relatives and friends are invited and may call at BELLOWS-FALSO FUNERAL CHAPEL, 160 River Road, Lincoln MONDAY 3-7 P.M. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Mr. Richard's memory to CHIPS, c/o Grand Lodge of RI, 222 Taunton Avenue, East Providence, RI 02914 would be appreciated. For Directions and Guest Book, please visit www.bellowsfh.com. |
Ruth S Gardner - Providence, RI Saturday, December 13, 2008 3:00 AM |
(12/13/08) Providence Ruth Stone Gardner, 98, formerly of Beneficent House, an executive secretary with the law firm of Edwards & Angell for twenty-eight years before retiring in 1975, died Wednesday, December... |
SHARPLES, ERIKA. Beloved wife of Alfred P. Sharples. Calling hours are on Monday from 9:30 am to 11:00 am at Lincoln Funeral Home, 1501 Lonsdale Ave., Lincoln followed by committal prayers at RI Veterans Memorial Cemetery, South County Trail, Exeter, at noon. In lieu of flowers, donations to Home & Hospice Care of RI, 169 George St., Pawtucket, RI 02860 would be appreciated. |
hip Baptist Church, was a member of many social groups, and enjoyed knitting, crocheting, and bowling. She is survived by her daughter, Hope A. Hawkins and son-in-law, Joseph D. Hawkins of Warwick, three grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, and three great-great grandchildren, and a niece. She is the sister of the late Stewart L. and Milton J. Hartley. Her funeral and burial will be private. Arrangements by THE URQUHART-MURPHY FUNERAL HOME. www.murphyfuneralhomes.org |
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