Zella M. Westcott

Zella M. Westcott (Wright), 90, of Narragansett, passed away on Tuesday, January 15, 2019. She was the wife of the late Chester H. Westcott. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late William J. "Mickey" and Sarah "Holly" (Jones) Wright. Zella was a bookkeeper for F/V Roann and Zella for many years. She was a volunteer at South County Hospital for over 40 years; was a very talented seamstress; loved gardening and spending time with her family. She is survived by her daughters, Joyce Downey and her husband James and Wendy Woodmansee and her late husband Jay both of Narragansett; eight grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; her siblings, Ruth C. McQuaide of MA and Kenneth M. Wright of FL and her daughter-in-law, Julia Westcott of Narragansett. She was predeceased by her sons Gary, Lon, and Scott Westcott and her siblings, John M., Warren B., Charles E. "Ted" Wright, Catherine "Kay" Sherman, and Janet L. Wilson. Visitation will be held on Saturday, January 19, 2019, 10-11 am, with a funeral service at 11 am, in the Avery-Storti Funeral Home, 88 Columbia Street, Wakefield. Burial will follow in New Fernwood Cemetery, Kingston. In lieu of flowers, donations in Zellas name may be made to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, 4550 Montgomery Ave, Suite 1100N, Bethesda, MD, 20814, or Pt Judith Fishermans Scholarship Fund, PO Box 386, Narragansett, RI, 02882