Gustav E. Nilsson, Jr.
Aug 1, 2017
Gustav E. Nilsson, Jr., 89, of Narragansett, on Aug. 1st. Husband of Colleen (Healy) Nilsson; father of Gary Nilsson, David Nilsson, Daniel MacMaster, Mark Nilsson, Todd MacMaster, Christopher Nilsson, Molly Kolb, and the late Debra Nilsson. He also leaves 14 grandchildren, and 3 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be private and a celebration of his life is planned for the...
Harry Perry Dr. Jeffries
Jul 31, 2017
Dr. Harry Perry Jeffries, Professor Emeritus of Oceanography, passed away at the Rhode Island Hospital surrounded by his loving family, on Monday July 31st. Father of Christie, Anne, Elizabeth, Janet and Matthew, grandfather of Nicholas, Cory, Miranda, Hope and Wyatt and great-grandfather of Abigael, Soren,Cyrus, Novelle and Elyse. Beloved husband of Dolores Jeffries and stepfather of James, Margot ,...
Linda E. Puckett
Jul 31, 2017
Linda E. Puckett, 72, died Monday, July 31, at South County Hospital in the presence of her loving family. The daughter of the late Earl and Hazel Doyle. Linda graduated from South Kingstown High School and went on to obtain her bachelor’s degree from Johnson & Whales University. Linda was an avid horse enthusiast and worked as a teacher’s...
Carmine J. Angrisani
Jul 30, 2017
Carmine J. Angrisani, 80, of Wakefield, passed away Sunday, July 30th. He was the husband of the late Erin (O’Brien) Angrisani. Born in South Kingstown, he was a son of the late Carmine and Eva (Boragine) Angrisani. Mr. Angrisani was employed by King Fasteners and then Stanley-Bostich. In his spare time he loved fishing and tending to his garden....
Carol Ann Petrone
Jul 29, 2017
Carol Ann Petrone of South Kingstown, Rhode Island passed away on 7/29/2017. Carol was born on May 1, 1958 in White Plains, NY to Thomasina S. Petrone and the late Paul J. Petrone, where she grew up with her sister Evelyn and many friends. Carol enjoyed family vacation with close friends and other families throughout New York and New...
Francis Knight
Jul 26, 2017
Francis Knight, 90, of South Kingstown, passed away peacefully Thursday, July 26, 2017. He was the husband of the late Gloria (Smith) Knight. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Frank and Mildred (Reynolds) Knight. Mr. Knight served in the U.S army of the occupation in Japan. He graduated from the University of Rhode Island in...
Hugh V. Doolin, Jr.
Jul 25, 2017
Hugh V. Doolin,Jr. passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 25, 2017. He was the beloved husband of Lorraine Aubin Doolin. They had been married for 63 years. A true love story. Born in Providence, RI, he was the son of the late Dr. Hugh V Doolin Sr. and Julia (Woodlock) Doolin. He was the brother of the late Claire...
Jane Mary Rock Mcandrew
Jul 24, 2017
Jane Mary Rock McAndrew, wife of Patrick E. McAndrew, died from lung cancer on July 24th 2017 in Grapevine, Texas. Jane was daughter of the late Joseph W. Rock and Mary Fox Rock of South Kingstown, Rhode Island. She leaves behind three children, Carol E. Max and husband Jeff, Kempshall McAndrew and wife Sanya, Merrick McAndrew and husband Anthony...
Virginia Arlene Dowd
Jul 23, 2017
Virginia A. Dowd (Bailey), 56, of Wakefield, passed away on Sunday, July 23, 2017, at home. She was the wife of John E. Grimshaw, Jr. for 14 years. Born in Providence, a daughter of the late Elwood D. and Hazel (Wyman) Bailey. Virginia was a caretaker at Starr Rehabilitation Center for many years before retiring. Besides her husband she...
Louise S. Wright
Jul 22, 2017
Louise S. Wright, 95, of Wakefield, passed away Saturday, July 22, 2017. She was born and raised in Tulsa Oklahoma, daughter of the late Merrill and Myrl (Koons) Shaver. Louise attended the Oklahoma School of Business in 1940. In April 1943, she married her husband Homer K. Wright. Homer was an officer in the Army and was deployed to...
Okemos Nighthawk Brown-Northup
Jul 22, 2017
Okemos Nighthawk Brown-Northup, 28, of Charlestown, passed away on Saturday, July 22, 2017. Born in Warwick, a son of Meloni Ann Brown of Charlestown and Benjamin F. Northup of Providence. He was a man of very few words but had a smile that was contagious and would light up a room. He was a loving, kind soul who will...
Azalea L Fry
Jul 22, 2017
Azalea L. Fry, 85, of South Kingstown, passed away Saturday, July 22, 2017. She was the wife of the late Cornelius G. Fry, Jr. Born in Exeter, daughter of the late Warren and Olive Hazard. Azalea was a licensed Day Care Mother. She was a member of the Church of God and was a part of their Faithful Workers....
Thomas E. Rickel, Ii
Jul 16, 2017
Thomas E. Rickel, II, 43, of Charlestown, passed away peacefully on Sunday at home. He was the loving companion of Terri Cardoza. Born in Pawtucket, he was a son of Jacqueline (Robert) Rickel of Charlestown and the late Thomas E. Rickel. He also leaves his sister, Justine Rickel of Charlestown. Funeral services will be private. The family kindly requests...
Donald R. Emery
Jul 14, 2017
Donald R. Emery, 89, of South Kingstown, passed away July 14. He was the husband of Margaret (Holland) Emery. Born in Newport, he was the son of the late Everett and Leota (Sprague) Emery. Mr. Emery was a Deputy Chief for the Tower Hill Fire Station 6 for 14 years from 1969 to 1983. Besides his wife he is...
Edward L. Lewis, Sr.
Jul 14, 2017
Edward L. Lewis, Sr., 88, of South Kingstown, peacefully passed away on July 14, 2017. He was the devoted husband of 60 years to Lois (Mulvaney) Lewis. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Leo and Catherine (Maresca) Lewis and brother of the late Rose Lewis. Ed served in the U.S. Army in WWII. He worked...
Eugene J. Guerrini
Jul 14, 2017
Eugene J. Guerrini, 80, of Charlestown, RI and Sunrise, FL, passed away Friday. He was the life partner of John McKay for 44 years. Born in Boston, MA, he was a son of Anthony and Josephine Arena. Mr. Guerrini was employed for AT & T for over thirty years, and was a member of the National Guard. He enjoyed...
Theodore S. Knapp, Jr.
Jul 14, 2017
Theodore S. Knapp, Jr., 91, of South Kingstown, passed away on July 14, 2017. He was the husband of the late Constance (McCarthy) Knapp. Born in providence, he was the son of the late Theodore and Marion (Given) Knapp. Mr. Knapp was a U.S. Army Air Force WWII Veteran. He worked as a foreman for the New England Telephone...
Charles Patrick Donnelly
Jul 13, 2017
Charles Donnelly, 86, passed away peacefully on Thursday in his Green Hill home with family. Husband of Elaine (Rogers) Donnelly; father of Karen Donnelly, Brenda Mitchell and husband David, and Patrick Donnelly; brother of William Donnelly; devoted grandfather of Kara, Sean and Kyle Mitchell; uncle of many nieces and nephews. Native of Warwick, graduate of Aldrich High School, Charlie...
Luis M. Albergaria
Jul 12, 2017
Luis M. Albergaria, 70, passed away Wednesday, July 12, 2017. He was the husband of the late Lucille (Peloquin) Albergaria. Born in Sao Miguel, Portugal, he was the son of the late Jacinto and Hortencia (Ferraz) Albergaria. Mr. Albergaria worked for Coca-Cola for 45 years retiring as district manager two years ago. Luis was one of the founders of...
Paul R. Jennings, Sr.
Jul 11, 2017
Paul Richard Jennings, Sr., 77, of Pawleys Island, SC and formerly of Wakefield, passed away, Tuesday, July 11, 2017 at Grand Strand Regional Medical Center in Myrtle Beach, SC. He was born May 16, 1940 in Camden, NJ, a son of the late Frederick and Helen Cox Jennings. He was predeceased by his former wife, Nadia K. Jennings in...
