Peter Millones
Jan 7, 2019
Peter Millones, New York Times reporter, metropolitan editor, assistant managing editor and a faculty member of the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism, died of lymphoma on January 7, 2019 at his home in Narragansett, RI after a long illness. He was 82 years old. Mr. Millones, who grew up in Danbury, CT and White Plains, NY, graduated from Columbia...
George W. Kroener
Jan 2, 2019
George W. Kroener, 80, of Narragansett passed away on Wednesday, January 2, 2019. He was the beloved husband of Katherine (Patric) Kroener for many years. George called Narragansett home for most of his life, although he was born in Connecticut. His parents were Anna and Frederick Kroener, and he had one brother, Frederick Kroener jr. All predeceased George, except...
Frederick Allen Jones, Jr.
Jan 1, 2019
Frederick A. Jones, Jr., 88, of Narragansett, passed away on Tuesday, January 1, 2019, at home. He was the husband of the late Rosemary M. (Coleman) Jones. Born in New Shoreham, a son of the late Frederick A. Jones, Sr. and Mabreth (Mott) Jones. Mr. Jones was a self- employed commercial fisherman for many years and a U.S. Navy...
Keith George Harvey
Jan 1, 2019
Keith George Harvey, 52, of West Kingston, passed away Tuesday, after a lengthy illness. He was the beloved husband of Kelly (LaBoeuf) Harvey. Born in Warwick, he was a son of James Harvey of Charlestown and Linda (Reed) Harvey of Exeter. Keith was employed at Arnold Lumber, a job he really loved. He also was a volunteer fireman for...
Richard Alan Parenti
Dec 29, 2018
Richard Alan Parenti, 68, of South Kingstown, passed away on Saturday, December 29, 2018. He was the husband of Linda (Applegate) Parenti. Born in Scotch Plains, New Jersey, son of Ann (Hey) Parenti and the late Anthony Parenti. Richard was a graduate of West Virginia Wesleyan College and received his Masters degree in Labor Relations from West Virginia University....
Carl A. Desimone
Dec 28, 2018
Carl Albert DeSimone Jr., 82 years old, of Saunderstown, Rhode Island passed away peacefully on December 28th 2018 at South County Hospital. Son of the late Carl and Pauline DeSimone, Carl was born November 20, 1936 in Boston, Massachusetts. He was the oldest of four children. He is predeceased by his younger brother Paul and survived by his two...
Edward C. Hayes, Iii
Dec 28, 2018
Edward C. Hayes, III, 76, of Wakefield, passed away on December 28, 2018. He was the husband of Linda (McLellan) Hayes. Born in South Kingstown, he was son of the late Edward C. Hayes, II and Dorothy (Simms) Hayes. Edward attended LaSalle Academy. After graduation he earned both his PhD and MS in Microbiology/Biochemistry at Rutgers University in New...
Patrick Joseph Kane
Dec 25, 2018
Patrick Joseph Kane, 90, of Narragansett, passed away peacefully after an unexpected illness on Tuesday, December 25, 2018, at Yale University Hospital, New Haven, CT. He was the husband of the late Ann T. (Hanly) Kane. Born in Belfast, Ireland, on St. Patricks Day, March 17, 1928, Patrick immigrated from Ireland in 1930 with his mother Catherine and his...
William C. Clint Higginbottom
Dec 24, 2018
William C. "Clint" Higginbottom, 100, of South Kingstown and formerly of Wellesley, MA, died peacefully on Monday, December 24, 2018. He was the loving husband of the late Lee (Clarke) Higginbottom and the devoted father of the late Peg Higginbottom. Born in Woonsocket to the late William and Nancy (Bullard) Higginbottom. He graduated Woonsocket High School, Dean Academy and...
Lloyd L. Luke Whaley
Dec 23, 2018
Lloyd L "Luke" Whaley, 83, of South Kingstown, passed away at home on Sunday, December 23, 2018. He was the husband of Elaine M. (Molloy) Whaley for 61 years. Born in South Kingstown, he was the son of the late Lloyd and Marion (McElhaney) Whaley English. Luke was the owner of W.W. Landsurveyors for over 20 years before retiring....
Scott G. Harrison
Dec 23, 2018
Scott G. Harrison, 43, of Coventry, passed away Sunday, December 23, 2018. Born in South Kingstown, he was the son of Gary F. Harrison of Wakefield and the late Lucy P. (Mongillo) Harrison. Scott was a machinist for many years. He was an avid outdoorsman, loved motorcycling, hiking, fishing and kayaking. Besides his father, he is survived by his...
Richard C. Lessmann
Dec 22, 2018
Richard C. Lessmann, 76, of Narragansett, passed away on Saturday, December 22, 2018. He was the husband of Ann (Pervier) Lessmann. Born in New York City, he was the son of the late Albert J.L. Lessmann and Helen (Freder) Lessmann. Richard received his Masters Degree from Syracuse University and his PhD from Brown University. Richard was a Professor Emeritus...
Patricia O'Neil Cottrill
Dec 22, 2018
Patricia ONeil Cottrill, formerly of Edgewood, died on December 22, 2018 at the home of her daughter Sara, in Wakefield, RI, where she resided for the past 9 years. She was the wife of the late Richard Z. Cottrill, to whom she was married for 60 years. She is sadly missed by her children, Patricia Jacobs and her husband,...
Phyllis Dawn Dimarcellis
Dec 22, 2018
Phyllis Dawn DiMarcellis, 75, of Narragansett passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, December 22, 2018. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of Amades (Red) DiMarcellis and Katherine (Sassi) Whittaker. Phyllis was a Records Specialist for FM Global and retired in August 2018. She enjoyed the theater, fine dining and spending time with her friends and family. She...
Eugene D. Armstrong
Dec 21, 2018
Eugene D. Armstrong, 72, of Wakefield, passed away unexpectedly Friday December 21st.He was the devoted companion of Rhonda Redden for 20 years. Born in Damariscotta, Maine, he was a son of the late Fred Armstrong and Maxine McKay. Mr. Armstrong was employed at the Peace Dale Mill Complex for 40 years. He enjoyed camping golfing, and drag racing, and...
Dorothy M. Dot Latham
Dec 19, 2018
Dorothy M. "Dot" Latham, 88, of South Kingstown, formerly of East Greenwich, passed away Wednesday, December 19, 2018. She was the beloved wife of the late John "Jack" Latham. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Mary (Murray) Warren. Dot had worked for the East Greenwich School Dept., Amica Insurance, and Thorpes Pharmacy. She...
Louis P. Legris
Dec 18, 2018
Louis P. Legris, 88, of Wakefield, passed away peacefully Tuesday, December 18, 2018. He was the devoted husband of the late M. Paula Legris. Born in West Warwick, he was the son of the late Dr. Louis J. A. and Beatrice R. (Joubert) Legris. Louis is survived by his loving sister, Beatrice V. Legris. A true man of family,...
Mary Catherine Buchanan
Dec 18, 2018
Mary Catherine (Herrmann) Buchanan, 89, of Narragansett, RI passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, December 18, 2018, surrounded by her family. She is survived by her children; Paul, Nancy, Elaine, Charles, James (Anne), Robert, Jr. (Patti), and Kerry. She is predeceased by her daughter, Judy, and her husband, Lt. Col Robert C. Buchanan. She is also survived by...
Fsc Brother Brendan Foley
Dec 18, 2018
Brother Brendan Foley, FSC, 87, of Christian Brothers Center, Narragansett, Rhode Island, died on Tuesday, December 18, 2018. Brother Brendan was born in Jamaica, New York on November 24, 1931 and grew up in Newport, RI. He was the son of the late William J. and Mary Foley. Brother Brendan was the twin brother of the late Edward T....
Milton J. Peters
Dec 17, 2018
Milton J. Peters, 75, of Wakefield, passed away December 17, 2018. Born in Skowhegan, Maine, he was a son of the late Russell and Marie (Dutton) Peters. Mr. Peters was a restaurant Chef for several restaurants including On the Rocks and the Holiday Inn at the Crossing, both in Warwick, and retired from Oakies Bar and Grill in Narragansett....
