| Read more... BATES, MARGERY L. (BAILEY), 97, of Old Diamond Hill Road died Saturday, September 6, 2008 at Emerald Bay Manor, Cumberland. She was the wife of the late A. Leo Bates. Born in Cumberland, a daughter of the late Thomas and Mary (Lee) Bailey, she had lived in Lincoln for 53 years before returning to Cumberland 36 years ago. Mrs. Bates was a school teacher at Lincoln Middle School for 38 years, retiring in 1971. She was a 1933 graduate of Rhode Island College. She is survived by several nieces, nephews and… Charles E Bell - Jamestown, RI (09/25/08) Charles E. Bell, 80, of Gondola Avenue, a retired Machinist, died Tuesday in Kent Hospital, Warwick. He was the devoted husband of Lois I. (Johnson) Bell for fifty nine years. Born in Providence,... CHIU, WAI CHUN (NG), 90, of Roosevelt Ave., Pawtucket passed away on September 22, 2008 at the Miriam Hospital, Providence. She was the wife of the late Wang Ngai Chiu. Mrs. Chiu was born in China and lived in Hong Kong for her adult life until she immigrated to the USA in 1979. She had lived in Maryland for 10 years and was a resident of Rhode Island for 19 years. She leaves her loving children; Mena Kwong and her husband Peter of East Providence, Hak Keung Chiu and his wife Eva of Cranston, Hak Cheung… Coghlan, Carole Parker Taylor Ricker Comforti, Grace (Ferraro) Gingerella Grace (Ferraro) Gingerella Comforti, 96, formerly of 68 Oak St., Westerly, and late of the Golden Years, died Sept. 24, 2008, in the Westerly Health Center. She was the widow of the late Angelo "Spuchy" Gingerella and the late Frank P. "Shorty" Comforti. Born in Westerly, she was a daughter of the late Fred and Santa (Strafach) Ferraro. Grace had been employed as an inspector at BDA before retiring. She was a communicant of the Immaculate Conception Church, a member of the Women's… CRAWSHAW, ROSE M., 84, of Brookdale Blvd. died Tuesday at Memorial Hospital of Pawtucket. She was the wife of the late James E. Crawshaw, Sr. She was the mother of the late David W. Crawshaw Born in Pawtucket, she was the youngest of seven children of the late Salvatore and Vermiglia (Pieri) Ranalli and was a lifelong resident of the city. Mrs. Crawshaw was a Clerk for the Pawtucket Probate Court before retiring. In her retirement she worked in the office of Attorney Mark A. Sjoberg. She was a volunteer at… DiCENSO, VIVIAN, 63, of Bonita Springs, FL, formerly of Cranston, RI, died Tuesday, September 23, 2008. She was born February 6, 1945 in Providence, RI, the daughter of the late Joseph and Grace (Palumbo) Gionti. Steven D. (Kimberly) DiCenso of East Greenwich, RI and Michael J. (Loree) DiCenso of Cranston, RI; her grandchildren, Juliana, Michael Jr., Anthony and Domenic; brothers and sisters, Mary Ruscito, Christine Giramma, Rose Schneider, Julio Gionti, Josephine Parente, Anna Gionti and Joseph Gionti. She… DiVONA, WILLIAM S., 83, of Saunderstown, formerly of Cranston, passed away Monday at home. He was the husband of the late Theresa M. (Roy) DiVona. Born in Providence, Bill was a son of the late Michael and Sarah DiVona. A US Navy Veteran who served during WWII, Bill was also a 20-year veteran of the Cranston Fire Department, a member of the Cranston Firefighters Association and the VFW Post 2396, Bill loved to share his time and talents with his family and many friends. An avid bowler, golfer, and card… DONOVAN, FRANCIS EDWARD JR., of Pawtucket, RI, formerly of Brookline, MA, September 23, 2008. Beloved son of the late Francis E. and Doris M. (Strange) Donovan. Loving brother of Carol A. Milani and her late husband Donato, Dianne Mosher and her husband Raymond all of Walpole, MA, Robert M. and his wife Patricia of Ireland, Joanne McInnis of Worcester, MA, Mary Anne Gallagher and her husband Joseph of Amherst, NH and Patricia A. Anderson and her husband John of Norfolk, MA. Devoted uncle of Abigail and… Read more... FEOLA, ANNITA (CALISE), 93, of Stone Street, passed away Wednesday, September 24th at the Roger Williams Medical Center. Born in Ponza, Italy, she was a daughter of the late Michael and Civita (Morle) Calise and had been the wife of the late Antonio Feola. Mrs. Feola was the mother of Luigi and Aniello Feola, Assunta Calise, Lydia Vitiello and Miranda Feola; grandmother of 20; great-grandmother of 16. Visitation and funeral services will be held Saturday, 9:30-10:30 a.m. followed by a service at 10:30 a.m.… FONTAINE, LEO A. JR., 'BUCKY' of Warwick and formerly of North Attleboro Died on Tuesday at the age of 60 as a result of injuries sustained in a motorcycle-vehicle accident last month. Owner and operator of Bucky's Appliances in Central Falls. Complete obituary with visitation and funeral arrangements can be found at www.dyer-lakefuneralhome.com or by calling (508) 695-0200. FRENCH, PATRICIA ANN, 70, of Fort Myers, FL died on September 24, 2008. She was born on June 16, 1938 in Providence, a child of Edward and Agnes (Dwyer) Finnigan Patricia was the wife of the late Lawrence T. Jr., she is survived by her children, Lawrence III, Patrick and Robert French and Jennifer Prendergast, 4 grandchildren, her brothers, Edward and John Finnigan, both of Warwick, RI and her sister-in-law, Evelyn Hallam. Funeral services are private. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be sent to Hope… George P Nicolaides - Cranston, RI (09/25/08) George P. Nicolaides, 82, of Oaklawn Avenue, a retired Meat Department Manager, died Tuesday in Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. He was the devoted husband of Anna M. (Ofcarick) for twenty six years... JOHNSON, THURE A. 'TOOT' 93 of Old Diamond Hill Road, passed away Tuesday in Mt. St. Rita Health Center, Cumberland. He was the husband of the late Mary Ruth (Kiley) Johnson. Born in Central Falls, he was the son of the late John O. and Victoria J. (Sandberg) Johnson. He resided in Cumberland for most of his life. He was employed as a machinist by the former Standard Nut & Bolt, Cumberland until his retirement and formerly the former Owens Corning Fiberglass, Cumberland. He was a member of the… Read more... MORSE, PHILIP W., 76, September 24, 2008. Husband of Marjorie. Brother of Meredith Keene. Father of Suzanne, David, and Richard. Daughter Jorie preceded him in death. Grandfather of Philip, Charlotte, Lucy Morse-Fortier, and Isaac and Maya Morse. Father-in-law of Leonard Morse-Fortier and Naomi Morse. A long-time employee of Teknor Apex Company, Pawtucket. A memorial service will be held Monday, September 29 at 11 am at Central Congregational Church, 296 Angell St., Providence. In lieu of flowers, memorial… Read more... RAINEY, DOROTHY E. (BENSON), 97, of Minnesota Avenue and Melbourne Beach, FL, passed away Wednesday, September 24th. She was the wife of the late James W. Rainey; aunt of Meredith Buban, Janice Bergner, John Macliver and Richard Benson. Funeral services and burial will be private. Arrangements by PONTARELLI-MARINO. SHEERIN, THOMAS E., 46, of Ellenton, FL, died on Sept. 21, 2008 after a long illness and went to be with Jesus our lord and savior. Thomas was a beloved son, brother and musician. Thomas resided in Seekonk, Mass. for 37 yrs. He leaves his mother Virginia E. Sheerin (Benn) of Ellenton, FL, and a brother Kevin D. Sheerin of Palmetto, FL. In lieu of flowers please make a donation to Humane Society of Manatee County, FL. Smith, Deaconess Frances Elizabeth (Lockhart) SMITH, DEACONESS FRANCES ELIZABETH (LOCKHART) 77, of 305 Greenwich Avenue, died Monday at Cedar Crest Nursing Center. She was the wife of Rev. Charles Smith Sr. Born in Montezuma, GA, the daughter of the late John and Emma (Sutton) Lockhart. She was employed as a claims adjuster for Blue Cross/Blue Shield until retirement in 1991. Besides her husband, she is survived by four sons, Charles Jr., Michael, Vincent and Rev. Eric Smith, two daughters, Cheryl Marrow and Lois Smith, 14 grandchildren and 12 great,… SMITH, JEANNETTE E., 71, of 111 Cahir Street, died on September 24, 2008 in Roger Williams Medical Center after a short illness. She was the companion of Kenneth Perry. She was born in Hartford, CT. She is the daughter of James Barrows and the late Emily Mazon. She was the mother of Andrea Prudence, Diana Mazon, Theresa, Patricia, Mona, Antonio, Jeannette, Helen, Julia, Eugene Smith and the late Kenneth Smith. She is survived by 22 grandchildren, 29 great grandchildren. She was a sister of Emily Mazon and… Sr. Prudence M Croke, RSM - Cumberland, RI (09/25/08) CROKE, SISTER PRUDENCE M., formerly Sister M. Prudentia, 81, a Sister of Mercy and a college professor, died Wednesday, September 24, 2008, at Mount St. Rita Health Centre. Born in , a daughte... Read more... SWEENEY, RONALD, 56 passed unexpectedly on Sunday, September 21, 2008. Born in Kansas City, MO to the late Willie Sweeney Sr. and Annie Sweeney (Floyd). Survived by 1 daughter, Rhonda Gomes of FL, 2 step-sons, Jon and Derek Moore of NH, 3 grandchildren, 4 brothers, 7 sisters, a host of nieces, nephews & many friends. He was preceded in death by 2 brothers.Funeral services- Mon 10am at Community Church of Providence, 372 Wayland Ave. Calling hours- Sun 3-5 & 7-9pm in Bell Funeral Home, 571 Broad St.… TAILLON, CLAIRE E., 78, of St. Antoine Residence died Tuesday September 23, 2008. She was the wife of the Gerald Taillon A resident of Woonsocket most of her life, she was a daughter of the late Louis T. and Beatrice M. (Dussault) Bernard. Her Catholic faith and family were the center of her life. Mrs. Taillon was a communicant of the former St. Anne Church and a member of Les Dames de Ste. Anne. She was the beloved mother of Gerald D. Taillon of Newburyport, MA, Rev. Marcel L. Taillon, Pastor, St. Thomas… Teresa C (Scalzi) Ambrosino - North Providence, RI (09/25/08) Teresa C. Ambrosino (Scalzi), 83, of North Providence, passed away Wednesday, September 24, 2008 at Miriam Hospital in Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Louis J. Ambrosino. Born in Prov... Read more... WASSON, ALTON MONROE JR., of Warwick, died Friday, September 19, 2008 at Miriam Hospital. Alton was born June 1, 1923 in Tyrone, PA. The son of Alton M. and Mildred Louise (Phillips) Wasson. Alton graduated from Pennsylvania State College in 1950, after serving in the Army during World War II, seeing service in Europe and the Philippine Islands. A retiree since 1985, Mr. Wasson was a marketing sepcialist for E.I. Dupont de Nemours and Co. of Wilmington, Delaware. He is survived by Elnora Waterman Wasson,… |
Friday, September 26, 2008
Rhode Island Obituaries 09/26/08
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