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Jean Maguire
Dec 1, 2025
Jean Maguire (Treacy) passed in the morning of December 1, 2025, but eighty-six years of guidance and laughter will live on in perpetuity amongst everyone that had the good fortune to pass through her life.
Born on November 13, 1939, in Middletown, Connecticut, to the late Richard and Jane (Morrissey) Treacy during the Depression, she was raised in Hamden, Connecticut,...
Yolanda Gardner
Dec 1, 2025
With deep love and sorrow, we share that Yolanda M. Gardner, affectionately known as "Duke," passed away peacefully at her home in Green Hill Beach at the age of 85.
Duke was the beloved wife of 66 years to Bruce William Gardner, a partnership filled with devotion, laughter, and a lifetime of adventure. Together, they built a warm and welcoming...
Elva B. Kanakry
Dec 1, 2025
Elva Bertoncini Kanakry, 92, of Narragansett, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Monday, December 1, 2025. She was the loving wife of John S. Kanakry for 63 years. She was the youngest daughter of the late Eliseo Luigi Bertoncini and Gilda Rosaria (Pierucci) Bertoncini.
Elva was proud to be an Italian American. Her heritage shaped her...
John McColl
Dec 1, 2025
John McColl 78, of Wakefield, RI passed away peacefully surrounded by his family and good friend on Monday, December 1, 2025.
He was the husband of the late Jane Ann McColl. Born and raised in Wakefield, RI and was the son of the late Robert McColl and Esther (Vachon) McColl.
He enjoyed spending time with friends at the Elks, boating,...
Paul McCabe
Nov 30, 2025
Paul J. McCabe, 67, of Charlestown passed away peacefully on November 30, 2025. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Paul and Constance (Malloy) McCabe. He was the beloved husband of Margaret (Rupinska) McCabe.
Paul was a force, a truly larger-than-life personality. The kind of person whose presence could fill any room, lift any conversation, and leave...
Walter Patrick McQueeney
Nov 30, 2025
Walter Patrick "Pat" McQueeney, 74, of Narragansett, passed away on Sunday, November 30th surrounded by his family. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Col. Walter and Mary (Hanrahan) McQueeney. He was the beloved husband of Joan (Mara) McQueeney for the past 48 years.
A devoted husband, Dad, Grampy, and brother, he leaves his children Michelle McIntire...
Vincent Grybauskas
Nov 25, 2025
Vincent M. Grybauskas, 83, passed away Tuesday, November 25, 2025 at South County Hospital. He was the loving husband of Sandra (Littlefield) Grybauskas. Born in Kedainiai, Lithuania, he was a son of the late Vincas and Pranciska (Yurkevich) Grybauskas.
As a seven-year-old who endured the bombing of Dresden and ultimately reached the shores of America, Vincent proudly became a U.S....
Jessica S. Allan
Nov 24, 2025
Jessica Allan, 45, passed away suddenly on November 24th, 2025. She is survived by her parents Jeff and Kathleen Bietz, sister Lindsey, and her three children Samuel 15, Claire 13, and Maximus 10.
Jess was born in Hazen, ND in 1980. She attended the University of North Dakota earning her master's degree in Occupational Therapy. Jess was a talented and...
Florence McGreen
Nov 24, 2025
Florence H. McGreen, 96, passed away on November 24, 2025. She was the beloved wife of the late Henry W. McGreen, whom she married on May 18, 1953. Born to the late Thomas C. Haxton and Elizabeth (McGinness) Haxton, Florence devoted her life to her family and community.
She is survived by her nine children: Dr. Thomas H. McGreen and...
Rebekah Lloyd
Nov 24, 2025
Rebekah Lee Lloyd, 48 years of age of Narragansett passed on November 24, 2025 surrounded by her loving children and parents at the Hope Health Hulitar Hospice Center. Rebekah was a loving member of the Peace Dale Congregational Church where she was welcomed with open arms and loving hearts. She loved spending time with all the members of the church,...
Honesty Sampson
Nov 23, 2025
With the heaviest of hearts, we share the passing of our beloved daughter, sister, granddaughter, niece, and brave little voyager, Honesty Marie Sampson, who set sail for her next journey on November 23, 2025, at just five years old. Born on November 11, 2020, Honesty lived her life surrounded by love, music, and the colors of the world-especially the magical...
Richard Hawkins
Nov 23, 2025
Richard Hawkins passed away peacefully and surrounded by family on Sunday, November 23, 2025.
He was the son of Frank and Roz and the brother of David, Robert, Christine and Mark. He and his beloved wife of more than 50 years, Muffy, had two children, Courtney (partner Zach) & Ashley (husband Rob), three adored grandchildren, Robbie, Jackson and Emilia. He...
Agnes Astley
Nov 22, 2025
Agnes Caetano Astley, born on August 15, 1932, in East Providence, Rhode Island, passed away peacefully on November 22, 2025, in Clearwater, Florida. She was 93 years old.
Agnes was a proud graduate of East Providence High School and went on to attend Barrington College, where she furthered her education with dedication and grace. Her early years in Rhode Island...
Michelle Proulx
Nov 22, 2025
Michelle Anna Proulx, 71, of Narragansett, passed away at home surrounded by her family on November 22, 2025.
Michelle married the love of her life, Charles "Chuck" Connell, and they were together for over 45 years. In addition to her husband, she is survived by her children who meant the world to her: Daniel and his wife Natalie (with grand...
Richard Briggs
Nov 21, 2025
Richard E. Briggs, 91, of South Kingstown, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Friday, November 21, 2025. He was the husband of the late Norma Jean (Vallee) Briggs. Born in Groton, CT, he was a son of the late Stearns Eugene Briggs, Jr. and Hortance Pearl Mallory Briggs
Richard worked at Quonset Electric Boat, repairing planes...
Jean Wright
Nov 21, 2025
Jean Marie Wright, 77, of Wakefield passed away peacefully on November 21, 2025. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Earl and Arlene (Mowry) Goodby. Jean was the beloved wife of Thomas B. Wright.
Jean graduated from Hope High School in Providence and completed one year at Rhode Island College. Jean married her husband Tom Wright on...
Janice Marie St. John
Nov 17, 2025
Janice Marie St. John, 76, of Placida, Florida, and formally of Narragansett, RI passed away peacefully surrounded by her family’s love on Monday, November 17, 2025.
She was the wife of the late Arthur F. St. John for 44 years. Born in Amarillo, TX, and raised in Scituate, MA she was the daughter of the late James H. George and Claire...
Ruth Theresa Bergantini
Nov 13, 2025
Ruth Theresa Bergantini, 93, passed away Thursday, November 13, 2025. She was the wife of the late John A. Bergantini.
Ruth was born in Boston, Massachusetts and grew up in Waltham, MA, she was a daughter of the late John and Theresa McNamee, sister of Ellen, Alice, Myrtle, Jenny, and Elaine.
She graduated in 1950 from St. Charles in Waltham...
Earlene Theroux
Nov 11, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Earlene Janice Theroux, 84, who left us peacefully on Tuesday, November 11th surrounded by her family. Earlene was a beloved wife, mother, and friend, whose warmth and spirit touched the lives of many.
Earlene is survived by her devoted husband of 62 years, Robert Theroux, her cherished children, Joseph...
Mary Campbell
Nov 10, 2025
Mary (Hodde) Campbell, 89, of Narragansett, RI, passed away peacefully on November 10th, 2025, in Wakefield, RI. Daughter of the late Joseph L. Hodde and Mary J. (Heaton), Wife of the late Norman A. Campbell. She is survived by her 3 children Debra Rugg and her husband, John, Linda Carver and her husband, Robert, and Michael Campbell and his wife...
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