Nancy Mahon Hart
Jul 9, 2017
Nancy Mahon Hart, 85, of Wakefield, passed away at home on Sunday, surrounded by her family. She was the beloved wife of Victor R. Hart for 59 years. Born in Orange, New Jersey, she was a daughter of the late Arthur and Kathryn (Flynn) Mahon. She grew up in West Orange, New Jersey and graduated from St. Vincent’s Nursing...
Eric Harrah
Jul 5, 2017
Eric Harrah of Wakefield died on July 5, 2017, after a long illness. He was born in Narragansett on August 3, 1928, the son of Ernest and Maude Harrah, of Mt. Kisco, NY and Narragansett. He graduated from St. Paul's School and Harvard. After college, Eric moved to Rhode Island and never felt the slightest desire to leave. He...
Sarah Anne Maxine Balmforth
Jul 3, 2017
Sarah Anne Maxine Balmforth, age 27 of Exeter, passed away Monday, July 3, 2017. Sarah is the daughter of Linda E. Blaney of Exeter and Maxon G. Balmforth Sr. of North Kingstown, RI. Sarah graduated from Exeter-West Greenwich High School (2007) and the University of Rhode Island (2014) with a Bachelor of Science in Pre-Veterinary Studies. As a successful...
Joseph P. Huber
Jul 3, 2017
Joseph P. Huber, Jr., 74, of Wakefield, passed away July 3, 2017. He was the husband of Margaret (Henricksen) Huber. Born in Passaic, NJ, son of the late Joseph P. and Phyllis (Jarosz) Huber. Mr. Huber loved gardening. He also enjoyed doing puzzles, playing cards, softball and bowling. Besides his wife he is survived by his children Peter Huber...
Antonio Cinquegrana
Jul 1, 2017
Antonio Cinquegrana “Tony”, 67, of Wakefield, passed away on Saturday, July 1, 2017. He was the husband of Deborah L. (Harford) Cinquegrana for 40 years. Born in South Kingstown, a son of the late Antonio and Rachel (Gallo) Cinquegrana. Tony was an equipment operator for the Town of South Kingstown for many years before his retirement. He was also...
John Louis Faccio, Sr.
Jun 29, 2017
John L. Faccio, Sr “Giovanni”, 92, of Charlestown, RI, passed away on Thursday, June 29, 2017, at Westerly Hospital. He was the loving husband of Lillian (Dooley) Faccio for 67 years. Mr. Faccio was a warehouse superintendent for Genovese Mason Material Co. in Stamford, Ct for 40 years before retiring. He was a fabulous cook and loved entertaining; loved...
Richard A. Soderberg
Jun 29, 2017
Richard A. Soderberg, 91, of Wakefield, passed away Thursday, June 29th. He was the beloved husband of the late Carolyn (Salter) Soderberg. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Arthur E. and Gertrude A. (Bidwell) Soderberg. He graduated from the University of Rhode Island in 1949. Mr. Soderberg was an Independent Insurance Agent and owner of...
Catherine Susan Downey
Jun 28, 2017
Catherine S. Downey “Cathy”, 63, of South Kingstown, passed away on Wednesday, June 28, 2017. Born in Warwick a daughter of the late Alfred L. and Catherine R. (Zaborski) Downey. Cathy was a school teacher for Chariho Public Schools. She is survived by her sisters, Donna M. Palmer of Naples, FL and Joan L. Murray of Pawtucket; two nieces,...
Ernesto Dr. D'Agostino
Jun 28, 2017
Dr. Ernesto D’Agostino, 93, of Narragansett, passed away peacefully on Wed, June 28. He was the husband of Judith (Papa) D’Agostino for 52 years. Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, he was the son of the late Vincente and Cristina (Coshignano) D’Agostino. Dr. D’Agostino worked at South County and Newport Hospitals for many years before retiring. He was an avid...
Stanwood L. Craig
Jun 27, 2017
Stanwood L. Craig, 80 of Charlestown, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Tues, June 27. He was the loving husband of Marjorie C. (Adams) Craig. Born in Eastport, Maine, he was the son of the late James and Betty (Sullivan) Craig. Stan was a proud veteran from the US Air Force as well as the Coast Guard...
Jeffrey Wallen Steere
Jun 26, 2017
Jeffrey Wallen Steere, 70, of West Kingston, passed away at home on Monday surrounded by his family, after a personal and hard-fought battle with cancer. Born in Providence, Rhode Island, he was a son of the late Carlton Kemp and Nancy Louise Webb Steere and brother to the late Carlton Kemp Steere Jr. He is survived by two loving...
Henry H. Meyer, Jr.
Jun 26, 2017
Henry Hixon Meyer Jr., husband to Edith “Nod” Knight Meyer, and father of eleven children, Henry Meyer, Anne Teague, Pen Meyer, Heather Meyer, Diana (Tig) Parker, Daphne Wales, Jenny Murphy, Timothy Meyer, Matthew Meyer, Jessie Eisendrath and James Meyer, as well as thirty-seven grand-children and sixteen great grand children, passed peacefully in the early morning hours on Monday, June...
Samuel A. Livesley
Jun 22, 2017
Samuel A. Livesley, 90, of Charlestown, passed away peacefully Thursday, surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of the late Alice (Catlow) Livesley. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Samuel B. and Jessie R. (Balfour) Livesley. Mr. Livesley served honorably in the United States Navy during World War II. He was a...
Stearns Eugene Briggs, Iv
Jun 21, 2017
Stearns E. Briggs IV, 60, of West Kingston, passed away on Wednesday, June 21, at South County Hospital. Born in South Kingstown, a son of Janice (Nyman) Briggs of West Kingston and the late Stearns E. Briggs III. Mr. Briggs was a heavy equipment operator for many years and was a life member of the West Kingston Fire Department....
Orlando D'Elia, Jr.
Jun 21, 2017
Orlando D'Elia, Jr., 62 of Narragansett, passed away on Wednesday June 21st. Born in South Kingstown, he was a son of the late Orlando and Maria (DeSimone) D'Elia. He is survived by a sister, Livia Tyler of Saunderstown; and a nephew, Cliff Tyler and his wife Pat of Narragansett. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10...
Gertrude Louise Sadlowski
Jun 20, 2017
Gertrude Louise Sadlowski (Menzel), 90, of Charlestown, passed away Tuesday, June 20, 2017. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph W. Sadlowski. Born in Madison, Connecticut, she was a daughter of the late Henry and Caroline (Essewein) Menzel. Mrs. Sadlowski loved her pets, antiques, gardening, and metal detecting. She is survived by two daughters, Nancy A. Harvey...
Daniel Lawton Grist
Jun 20, 2017
GRIST, Daniel Lawton, 63, of Port Orange, FL and Bel Air, MD, passed away on Tuesday, June 20, 2017, at Halifax Hospital in Daytona Beach, FL. Born in Providence, the beloved son of Harold Lawton Grist and Edith Erickson Grist of Wakefield. He is also survived by his wife of 31 years, Sharon J. Grist; a son , Mason;...
Milton J. Beauregard
Jun 18, 2017
Milton J. Beauregard, 76, of South Kingstown, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 18. He was born in Fall River, MA, the son of the late Clement Joseph and Mary S. (Callahan) Beauregard. After graduating from Santa Fe College in New Mexico, Milton began his long-time career as a Special Education teacher in Utica, NY. Returning home to New...
Dorothy Bradley Mann
Jun 16, 2017
Dorothy Bradley Mann, 78, of Wakefield, RI, passed away Friday. She was the beloved wife of Dudley Lowell Mann for 48 years. Born in New York, NY, she was a daughter of the late Robert and Dorothy (née Toomey) Bradley. She earned her BA in Math at Brown University in 1961 and her MA in Economics at the University...
James E. Cummings
Jun 16, 2017
James E. Cummings, 95, of Narragansett, passed away Friday, June 16 in Clearwater, FL. He was the beloved husband of the late Mary L. (McMahon) Cummings. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Patrick “Mickey” and Bride (Garrity) Cummings. Mr. Cummings was employed by Sealtest Ice Cream for over 40 years, and after his retirement he...
