Maurice L. Tucker, Jr.
May 14, 2017
Maurice L. Tucker, Jr., of Charlestown, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday. He was the beloved husband of Linda (Hascup) Tucker for 56 years. Born in Wakefield, he was the son of the late Maurice L., Sr. and Stella (Stone) Tucker. He was a graduate of South Kingstown High School. Mr. Tucker was a textile worker for many...
Eleanor T. Gray
May 11, 2017
Eleanor T. Gray, 79, formerly of Charlestown, passed away Thursday. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late George and Caroline (Bradley) Tyrrel. Mrs. Gray was employed at the University of Rhode Island for many years, retiring in 1999. She is survived by two daughters, Cheryl Gray Swensen of Narragansett and Karen Duey of South Kingstown; a...
Roger Pearson
May 10, 2017
Roger L. Pearson, 80, of Lee Ann Drive, Narragansett, a retired faculty member of Providence College, passed away on Wednesday, May 10. He was the husband of Catherine Winfield Pearson. Born in Boston, MA, son of the late William M. and Eleanor (Luke) Pearson. Mr.. Pearson was raised in Providence where he attended Saint Michael’s School and graduated from...
Steven Rob Maguire
May 10, 2017
Steven R. Maguire, 62, of Wakefield, passed away on Wednesday, May 10, 2017. He was the husband of Janice (Surber) Maguire for 41 years. Born in Columbia, SC, a son of the late Dan Maguire and Nancy (Gemmer) Dolan. Mr. Maguire was a chef at Christie’s of Newport Restaurant for many years before retiring and after retirement he was...
Jean L. Tudder
May 8, 2017
Jean L. Tudder of Severna, Park, MD, passed away peacefully on May 8, 2017. She was the beloved wife of the late A. Paul Tudder. Born in Allentown, PA. and raised in Harrisburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late Judge George and Mrs. Kathleen Atkins. Mrs. Tudder was a graduate of Cedar Crest College, where she achieved...
Regina M. Goodwin
May 7, 2017
Regina Russell Goodwin, 88, died peacefully Sunday at her beloved Matunuck home surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Francis X. Goodwin, Sr. Born in Providence into a proud Irish family, the daughter of the late Henry C. and Helen T. (Grady) Russell. She was a graduate of Holy Name School and St. Xavier...
James F. Coach Deffley
Apr 30, 2017
James F. "Coach" Deffley, 90, of Narragansett, passed away Sunday April 30th. He was the beloved husband of Mary C. (Dolan) Deffley, for 67 years. Born and raised in Woonsocket, he was a son of the late John, Sr. and Johanna (Spas) Deffley. Jim attended La Salle Academy from 1941-1944 where he played basketball for 3 years, football for...
Robert F. Frye
Apr 29, 2017
Robert F. Frye, 68, of South Kingstown passed away surrounded by his family on Saturday, April 29, 2017. He was the loving husband of Candace (Nash) Frye. Born in Springfield, MA, son of the late Joseph T. and Ruth E. (Lamb) Frye. Bob was a lover of the beach and boating. He was an avid fan of the Yankees,...
Brian W. Lague
Apr 24, 2017
Brian W. Lague, 47, of Narragansett, passed away Monday. Born in Warwick, he is survived by his father and his wife Stephen and Karen Lague of Wakefield, and his mother and her companion, Nancy Hannon and Robert Potter of Matunuck. Brian served honorably in the United States Navy as a submariner. He graduated from Narragansett High School and during...
Steven Card
Apr 19, 2017
Steven Card, 65, formerly of Wakefield, passed away Wednesday. Born in South Kingstown, he was a son of the late Alan and Dolores (Northup) Card. He enjoyed fishing and riding his bicycle. He is survived by two sisters, Jennie Cooke and Brenda Galli, both of Charlestown; and two step-brothers, Darcy Northup of North Kingstown and Ace Northup of Ohio....
John Justin Bell
Apr 19, 2017
John Justin Bell, of Malden, Massachusetts, unexpectedly passed away on April 19, 2017. John was born in Wakefield, Rhode Island, on March 30, 1969. He graduated from South Kingstown High School. He went on to receive a Bachelor’s degree from Marlboro College and a Master’s Degree in Sociology from Boston College. John married Cheryl Harwood on July 11, 2009....
William L. Bill Rooney
Apr 17, 2017
William "Bill" L. Rooney 90, resident of Naples Florida, and Narragansett Rhode Island, and former resident of Warwick Rhode Island, passed away peacefully on April 17, 2017. He was the beloved husband of A. Marion (McCarthy) Rooney for 64 years. He was the son of the late William and Amelia Rooney. Bill was a News Photographer for 40 years...
David Collier Batroukha
Apr 17, 2017
David C. Batroukha, 56, of South Kingstown, passed away on Monday, April 17, 2017. He was the son of Nina L. Collier of Kingston and the late “Dean” Batroukha. Besides his mother, he is survived by his sister, Susan A. Mondelo of Rockville, MD; two nephews, Max and Gus Mondelo and a niece, Nina Mondelo. Visiting hours Thursday, April...
Edmond Emile Mailloux
Apr 15, 2017
Edmond E. Mailloux, 85, of Wakefield, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 15, 2017. He was surrounded by his family. Ed was born in New Bedford, MA a son of the late Albert and Jeanne (Ouellette) Mailloux. He was the beloved husband of Marjorie L. (Camara) Mailloux for 61 blessed years. Ed was a Korean War Army vet and...
John J. Clark, Iii
Apr 15, 2017
My wonderful husband of 30 years was a son and a brother, a fantastic dad, a son-in law, an uncle, a cousin and a friend, loved by so many! John was a student, a waiter, a chef, a musician, a cab driver, a policeman, a business man, and most recently worked the shows at Foxwoods, a job he absolutely...
Helen M. Nerney
Apr 13, 2017
Helen M. Nerney, of Coventry, CT, previously of Narragansett, RI, and Franklin MA, died peacefully at Windham Hospital in Windham, CT, on April 13, surrounded by her loving family. She was 95. Helen married the love of her life, Raymond Nerney Sr., in 1942. The Nerneys lived for many years in Cranston, RI, before relocating the family to Franklin,...
Thomas P. Shortall
Apr 11, 2017
Thomas P. Shortall, 86, of Narragansett, passed away Tuesday He was the beloved husband of the late Phyllis (Jacques) Shortall, who passed away in 2011. Born in Providence he was a son of the late Thomas F. and Elizabeth (Fahey) Shortall. Mr. Shortall grew up in the Mt. Pleasant section of Providence and graduated from Mt. Pleasant High School....
David Joseph Tyrrell, Jr.
Apr 7, 2017
David J. Tyrrell, Jr., 84, of Wakefield, passed away on Friday, April 7, 2017. He was the husband of Elizabeth L. (Dufault) Tyrrell for 57 years. Born in Pawtucket, a son of the late David J. Tyrrell, Sr. and Dorothy (Carney) Tyrrell. Mr. Tyrrell was employed by New England Telephone Co. for many years before retiring and was a...
Noreen Cecilia Mccrossen
Apr 7, 2017
Noreen Cecilia McCrossen, 83, of Saunderstown, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family, Friday, April 7, 2017. She was the wife of Richard G. McCrossen. Born in Roslyn, New York to the late Charles and Eileen M.F. (McCabe) Clerkin. Noreen was an accomplished equestrian know especially for her skills in fox hunting along with her beloved horse BJ. During...
John C. Stedman
Apr 4, 2017
John C. Stedman, 84, of Wakefield, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on April 4, 2017. He was the loving husband of 61 years and high school sweetheart of Jane (McCullough) Stedman. Born in South Kingstown, he was the son of the late William E. and Emily (Nye) Stedman. John was a graduate of South Kingstown High School....
