Friday, October 10, 2008

Rhode Island Obituaries 10/10/08

  • Alsfeld, Lovell A.

    ALSFELD, LOVELL A., 95, died Thursday, October 9, 2008 at South County Hospital. She was the wife of the late Walter E. Alsfeld. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Lewis J. Haines and Mary Patricia (McNichol) Mead. She was the beloved mother of Mary Lou O'Neill and her husband, Joseph; and Richard W. Alsfeld and his wife, Sigrid. Grandmother of Joseph, James, Nancy, Patricia, Richard and Kristin. Great grandmother of Christopher, Brooke and Sydney and former mother-in-law of Elaine M.…

    • Burns, Barbara A.

      BURNS, BARBARA A., 80, of Circuit Drive, Riverside died peacefully on October 9, 2008. She was the beloved wife of the late James T. Burns. Born in Providence, a daughter of the late Harold E. and Mary (Shunney) Henry, she lived in Riverside for 47 years. Mrs. Burns was a communicant of St. Brendan Church and she enjoyed golfing. Her funeral will be held on Saturday October 11 from the W. RAYMOND WATSON FUNER AL HOME, 350 Willett Avenue, Riverside at 7:45 am with a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Brendan…

      • DeCosta, Evangelina

        DeCOSTA, EVANGELINA 94, passed away surrounded by her loving family. She was the Wife of the late Jose C. Da Silva and Manuel De Costa. She is survived by a daughter, Aldina Rego, grandsons, Paul and wife Theresa Rego, Louis and wife Diane Rego, and John Rego, Jr., 4 great-grandchildren, Louis, Jr., Adam, Matthew, Alyson Rego all of Warren, Sister, Olinda Ferreira and brother Virginio Medeiros both of Canada, she was preceeded in death by brothers, Manuel, Miguel, Gil and sister, Deolinda Medeiros, and…

        • Hodgkins, William C.

          HODGKINS, WILLIAM C., of Wentworth Street, passed away October 8th. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Charles and Annette (Maher) Hodgkins and the husband of Nancy J. (Pitassi) Hodgkins. Mr. Hodgkins had worked for the former New England Telephone Company for 31 years before retiring and had also been the owner of Systems Alarm Company. He had served in the U.S. Navy and was a Commodore for the Subron 4 Regatta. He had been a member of the Knights of Columbus - Dillon Council as well. He was…

          • Irene (LaPlante) Correia - West Warwick, RI

            (10/09/08) Irene (LaPlante) Correia, 84, died Tuesday at Harborside Health Care- Pawtuxet Village, Warwick. Born in West Warwick, she was the wife of the late Manuel Correia. She was the loving grandmoth...

            • James M Parker - Pawtucket, RI

              (10/09/08) PAWTUCKET ~ James M. Parker, 55, passed away Sunday, September 28, 2008 in Vero Beach, Florida. He is survived by his loving devoted companion Maggie Lanzaro. James was born in Pawtucket, a son o...

              • Joseph A. Grondalski

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                • Loretta E. Fontaine

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                  • Manuel Neves Jr.

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                    • McIntyre, Virginia M. (Tierney)

                      McINTYRE, VIRGINIA M. (TIERNEY) 89, formerly of Cranston, died on Wednesday, October 8, 2008 at West Shore Health Center in Warwick. She was the wife of the late Major William L. McIntyre, USA (Ret.). Born in Worcester, MA, a daughter of the late Howard and Marguerite (Carey) Tierney, she lived in Cranston since 1967. She was a member of St. Peter Church in Warwick. She was the mother of Diane M. McIntyre of Warwick, Deborah M. Braun of Burrillville, Katherine A. Blackwood of Cranston, Barbara J. Cunningham…

                      • Nicholas Gallo

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                        • Ripperger, Donald J.

                          RIPPERGER, DONALD J., 77 yrs old of Plymouth Dr. Barrington died Monday October 6, 2008 at RI. Hospital. He was the husband of Lorna (Sasse) Ripperger. Born in Cincinnatti, Ohio. He was the son of the late John and Hilda (Luthringer) Ripperger. He was a mechanical engineer at NCT Co. in Lincoln for 20 yrs. He was a race car enthusiast and a certified mechanic. He served in the Air Force during the Korean Conflict. He leaves one son Gary Ripperger and his wife Debby of Hamilton Ohio, two daughters Marilyn…

                          • Robert H. Newman Sr.

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                            • Robert Spretrini - Warwick, RI

                              (10/10/08) Robert Spretrini, 70, of Warwick, died Wednesday at Kent Hospital, Warwick. He was the beloved husband of Ann M. (Carvalho) Spetrini. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Louis and Angelina (D...

                              • Russell D Fontaine - Lincoln, RI

                                (10/08/08) Russell D. Fontaine, 70, of Attleboro, formerly of Lincoln, died suddenly on Monday at Sturdy Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of Annette A. (Parenteau) Fontaine. They had been married 49 years...

                                • Seeley, Irene J. (Clarke)

                                  SEELEY, IRENE J. (CLARKE), passed away Thursday. Visit smithmason.com for information and on-line condolences.

                                  • Shanley, Iris R. (O'Gara)

                                    • Spetrini, Robert

                                      SPETRINI, ROBERT, 70, of Warwick, died Wednesday at Kent Hospital, Warwick. He was the beloved husband of Ann M. (Carvalho) Spetrini. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Louis and Angelina (D'Andrea) Spetrini. Mr. Spetrini was the President of MRO Supply Company, Inc., having founded the company in 1972. A member of St. Catherine of Siena Parish and Leo Council Knights of Columbus, he was a past member and contributor to youth scholarship organizations, and was a youth athletic coach and…

                                      • Tessier Jr., Joseph A.

                                        TESSIER, JOSEPH A. JR., 48, of West Palm Beach, Fla. and formerly of Providence, went home to be with the Lord peacefully on October 5, 2008 after a short battle with cancer. He was the loving husband of Marti Tessier and the beloved son of Joseph Tessier, Sr. of Warwick and Rosanne (Pototo) Tessier of Cranston. He was the father of Joseph III, Monique, and Melaine Tessier and brother of Cheryl Richard. A Memorial Mass will be held on Saturday at 10:00 a.m. in St. Brigid Church, 1231 Plainfield Street,…

                                        • Thomas Alton Piggot

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                                          • Victoria, Edward Emanuel

                                            Edward Emanuel Victoria, 80, of Diamond Hill Road, Ashaway, died on Tuesday evening, Oct. 7, 2008, at his home. He is survived by his loving wife of 34 years, Susan M. (Moffet) Victoria of Ashaway; four daughters, Deborah Dreher of Pawcatuck, Jacquelyn Victoria-Buroker of Trumbull, Conn., Alyce Shaw of Pawcatuck and Holly Caldwell of Acton, Mass.; his son, Robert Victoria of Clarence, N.Y.; his stepson, Michael Gannetta of Lisbon, Conn., and he was blessed with 13 grandchildren and two great-grandsons. He…

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