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Harry W. Bill Larose, Iii

Harry W. Bill Larose, Iii

Feb 15, 2018

Harry William LaRose III, 68, of Birch Street, Narragansett died Thursday, February 15, 2018 at home. He was the son of the late H. William LaRose Jr. and Mildred L. LaRose (nee Waters) and was born in East Greenwich, RI on May 19, 1949. He attended college at the University of South Carolina and the University of Massachusetts. He...

Barbara Ellen Burford

Barbara Ellen Burford

Feb 13, 2018

BARBARA ELLEN BURFORD died Feb. 13, 2018 at the Hulitar Hospice Center, Providence, with her husband by her side. To the very end she enjoyed & participated in the banter of a dozen family members who stayed with her over the weekend. Barbara was born in Springfield MA on Aug. 23, 1947, growing up in Webster NY, eldest child...

Judith M. Robinson

Judith M. Robinson

Feb 12, 2018

Judith M. Robinson, 77, of Hopkinton, RI, died peacefully at home, surrounded by her family, on February 12, 2018. Judy was an intensely brave warrior in her battle with cancer. Judy was born on November 29, 1940, in New Britain, CT, the daughter of the late Francis and Aneila (Adams) Legas. Judy grew up in Newington, CT, and then...

Elinor G. Aregood

Elinor G. Aregood

Feb 12, 2018

Elinor G. Aregood, 88, of Wakefield, RI, passed away Monday, February 12th. She was the beloved wife of the late John S. "Jack" Aregood. Born in East Hartford, CT, she was a daughter of the late Carl and Pearl (Mckissick) Barney. Mrs. Aregood was the Secretary to the Superintendent of the East Hartford School System, for many years. Her...

Marjorie M.J. Tucker

Marjorie M.J. Tucker

Feb 9, 2018

Marjorie M. J. Tucker, 91, of Peace Dale, passed away on Friday, February 9, 2018. She was the wife of the late Woodrow W. Tucker for 67 years. Born in South Kingstown, the daughter of Stanley E. and Helen V. (Rose) Jones. Marjorie received her education at South Kingstown High School and Rhode Island State College (now known as...

Raymond S. Carr

Raymond S. Carr

Feb 9, 2018

Raymond S. Carr, 79, of Peace Dale, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 9, 2018. He was the husband of Anne A. Carr. Born in South Kingstown, he was the son of the late Frank Martin Carr and Harriet Sherman Carr. Ray served honorably in the United States Navy. He was a graduate of the University of Rhode Island....

Bradford W. Monahon

Bradford W. Monahon

Feb 8, 2018

Bradford W. Monahon, 85, of South Kingstown, passed away Thursday, February 8, 2018. He was the husband of Sally (Evans) Monahon. Born in New York City, he was the son of the late Clifford P. and Eleanore (Bradford) Monahon. He served in the U.S. Forest Service in Colorado and then was employed by the RI Department of Environmental Management...

Robert E. Bobby Paton

Robert E. Bobby Paton

Feb 6, 2018

Robert "Bobby" E. Paton, 54, of Narragansett, passed unexpectedly on February 6, 2018. Born in South Kingstown, he was the son of Ronald Irving and Marie "Dorine" (Laferrierie) Paton. Bobby attended Narragansett schools. He was a self-employed carpenter for many years. He was a kind soul who would give the shirt off his back to anyone. Besides his parents...

Sarah Good

Sarah Good

Feb 3, 2018

Sarah Good, aka, Keri Evan Haas, passed away peacefully Saturday evening at her home by the beach, surrounded by her family. She leaves behind her husband Michael Darigan, parents William and Barbara Haas, and three brothers, Michael, Dean and Paul, along with her sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces and numerous cousins and members of her large family. Sarah graduated North Kingstown...

Evelyn M. Kibbe

Evelyn M. Kibbe

Feb 1, 2018

Evelyn M. Kibbe (Wassmer), 93, of Narragansett and Bonita Springs, FL, passed away on Thursday, February 1, 2018, at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Center. She was the wife of the late Richard J. Kibbe for over 57 years. Born in Seekonk, MA, a daughter of the late Charles and Mabel (Whitman) Wassmer. Mrs. Kibbe was the owner and agent...

Thomas H. Richmond

Thomas H. Richmond

Jan 31, 2018

Thomas H. Richmond, 93, of Wakefield, passed away on Wednesday, January 31, 2018. He was the husband of the late Dorothy G. (Congdon) Richmond. Born in Rockville, RI, a son of the late Jesse H. and Lena S. (Caswell) Richmond. Mr. Richmond was a civil engineer for the State of Rhode Island for many years before retiring; was a...

Ellison Myers Sonny Brown

Ellison Myers Sonny Brown

Jan 28, 2018

Ellison M. Brown, Jr. "Sonny", 80, of Charlestown, passed away on Sunday, January 28, 2018. He was the husband of Jeanne Marie (Cogswell) Brown for 53 years. Born in Alton, a son of the late two time Boston Marathon Champion, Ellison M. "Tarzan" Brown, and Ethel Mae (Wilcox) Brown. Mr. Brown was a mason for many years, his work...

Alfred P. Arnold

Alfred P. Arnold

Jan 28, 2018

Alfred P. Arnold 94, beloved husband of the late Marie (Berry) Arnold, passed away peacefully January 28, 2018, surrounded by his family. Born in Cranston, Rhode Island, September 26, 1923, he was the son of the late Archibald and Elizabeth (Rose) Crabb. He served his country in the US Army during WW II. He was a career mechanic and...

Lorenzo M. Smith

Lorenzo M. Smith

Jan 27, 2018

Lorenzo M. Smith, 33, of Wakefield, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday. Born in Newport, he was a son of Paula Whitford and Harold Smith. He is survived by two children, a daughter Shylynn Smith and Anthony Pates Smith, both of Wakefield; two brothers Shane Ford of Wakefield and Earl Massey of Warwick; four sisters, Monique Perry of Narragansett, Nakiesha...

Emma Margery Brown

Emma Margery Brown

Jan 27, 2018

Emma Margery Brown, 21, of Wakefield, passed away unexpectedly on January 27, 2018. Born in South Kingstown, she was the loving daughter of Scott M. and Jennifer (Dougherty) Brown. Emma was an extremely outgoing and loyal person. She was an energetic worker always there to lend a helping hand. She enjoyed horseback riding, going to the beach, and shopping....

Kim M. Hazard

Kim M. Hazard

Jan 27, 2018

Kim M. Hazard, 62, of Wakefield, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, January 27th. She was the beloved wife of Nelson Hazard, Sr. for 45 years. Born in South Kingstown, she was a daughter of Wilbur and Jean Marie (Reels) Stanton. Mrs. Hazard was the Matriarch of her family, siblings, the Narragansett Indian Tribe, and the South Kingstown Community. She...

Ann M. Thomas

Ann M. Thomas

Jan 21, 2018

Ann M. Thomas, 73, of Providence, passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2018. She was the wife of the late Robert B. Thomas. Born in West Warwick, she was the daughter of the late Roland J. and Waneta M. (Bath) Verrier. Mrs. Thomas was a member of the Apponaug Pentecostal Church and she also volunteered at the Apponaug Christian...

Thomas A. Dick Cahir

Thomas A. Dick Cahir

Jan 20, 2018

Thomas A. "Dick" Cahir, 90, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 20, 2018. He was the husband of Mary M. (McCaffrey) Cahir for 40 years. Born in Providence, a son of the late John and Ann (Geever) Cahir. Dick was an employee for Uniroyal Rubber Co. for 40 years before retiring; a Korean War Army Veteran; a communicant of...

Harry G. Hajian

Harry G. Hajian

Jan 18, 2018

Harry G. Hajian, 89, of Narragansett, Professor Emeritus of CCRI, passed away Thursday. He was the beloved husband of Claire (Chaput) Hajian for 64 years. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Kevork and Margaret (Derderian) Hajian. He was a graduate of Classical High School and Providence College. He later earned a Masters degree in Chemistry....

Dolores Willehema Langlais

Dolores Willehema Langlais

Jan 18, 2018

Dolores W. Langlais (Kittell), 84, of Wakefield, passed away on Thursday, January 18, 2018, at Philip Hulitar Hospice Center. She was the wife of the late Roger A. Langlais, Sr. Born in Providence, a daughter of the late Henry and Hjordes (Weekman) Kittell. Cory enjoyed knitting, baby sitting, singing, playing cribbage and word puzzles. She is survived by her...

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