Florence McGreen

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 his wife Anna (Paliotta) McGreen of Narragansett, RI; Anne Marie Conway and her husband Charles Conway of Cranston, RI; Patricia M. Rheinberger and her husband Richard Rheinberger of Narragansett, RI; John V. McGreen and his wife Sharon (Delfino) McGreen of Narragansett, RI; MaryLin Berard and her husband Marc Berard of South Kingstown, RI; Ronald E. McGreen and his wife Katherine (Ford) McGreen of Narragansett, RI; Robert J. McGreen and his wife Patricia (Wegrzyn) McGreen of Warwick, RI; Michael W. McGreen of Narragansett, RI; and Joseph P. McGreen and his wife Mary Elizabeth Reilly-McGreen of South Kingstown, RI. She also leaves behind 19 cherished grandchildren-Erin Ribeiro, Charles Conway, Michaela Weldy, Brenna Sharpe, Sean Berard, Kyle Berard, Kevin McGreen, Brian McGreen, Alexandra Wainwright, Matthew McGreen, Victoria McGreen, Reilly McGreen, Emily Davies, Henry McGreen, Colin McGreen, Brooke O'Connor, Evan McGreen, Peter McGreen, and John McGreen-and 12 great-grandchildren: Parker, Griffin, and Noelle Weldy; Mischa, Ava, Emma, and Aurora Sharpe; Wallice and Camille Berard; and Bexley, Jovie, and Lottie McGreen.

Florence graduated from St. Patrick's High School in Providence, RI. She enjoyed playing tennis, golf, and bridge, as well as shopping. Above all, family gatherings and time spent with her loved ones brought her the greatest joy. She was a proud member of Point Judith Country Club and the Dunes Club, and a devoted parishioner of St. Thomas More Church in Narragansett, RI.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on December 3, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Thomas More Church, 53 Rockland Street, Narragansett, RI. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in her memory to HopeHealth Hospice, 1085 North Main Street, Providence, RI 02904.