Kathleen Erin Hogan
Dec 30, 2015
Kathleen E. Hogan, 67, of Ashaway, passed away on Wednesday, December 30, 2015 at Westerly Hospital. She was the wife of Eugene C. Eccleston, Jr. Born in Westerly, the daughter of the late Dr. John P. Hogan and Mary E. (Hall) Hogan. Kathleen was a salesperson for Paragon Industries for many years before retiring. She was a U.S. Navy...
Francis W. Farrell
Dec 29, 2015
Francis “Frank” W. Farrell, 65, of Wakefield, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family, on Tuesday. Born in Providence, he was a son of Virginia (Burr) Farrell of Narragansett and the late Joseph Farrell. Mr. Farrell was a self- employed carpenter, working in the south county area most of his life. Besides his mother, he is survived...
Theresa M. Casey
Dec 28, 2015
Theresa M. Casey (McLaughlin), 84, of Matunuck, passed away on Monday, December 28, 2015, at home surrounded by her family. She was the wife of the late Edward L. Casey, Jr. Born in Providence, a daughter of the late Henry and Serena (Almon) McLaughlin. Mrs. Casey was a medical records clerk for South County Hospital for many years before...
Bonnie Jean Gardiner
Dec 28, 2015
Bonnie Jean Gardiner, 58, of Wakefield, passed away peacefully at home Monday. She was the beloved wife of John Gardiner for 28 years. Born in South Kingstown, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Alice (Parker) Laurie. She attended the Prout Scholl and was a CNA until she retired due to illness. Besides her husband she is...
Patricia Pease
Dec 26, 2015
Patricia E. Pease, formerly of South Kingstown, passed away on Saturday at her home in Venice, Florida. She was the beloved wife of the late John “Jack” Pease. Patricia was born at South County Hospital of Wakefield in 1948. She graduated from South Kingstown High School. She obtained an associates degree at Catharine Gibbs School and worked for the...
Marion Manning-Lovett
Dec 24, 2015
Marion Manning-Lovett, 77, died at South County Rhode Island Hospice on Christmas Eve surrounded by family and friends. Born in New York City, Marion lived in South Kingstown. The daughter of the late Dorothy and Harold Sullivan (Mema and Bepa) of NYC and Saunderstown, Marion was pre deceased by her sister, Patricia Fish and brother Turner Sullivan. She will...
Evelyn W. Kenyon
Dec 24, 2015
Evelyn W. Kenyon, 93, of Matunuck, passed away peacefully on Thursday. She was the wife of the late Hiram Kenyon. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Raymer and Gertrude (Swarts) Weeden. Mrs. Kenyon was a Teacher’s Aide at the Matunuck Elementary School. She was a longtime member of the Perryville Bible Church. In her spare...
Mary F. Doyle Carty
Dec 22, 2015
Mary F. (Nugent) Doyle Carty, 88, of Narragansett, peacefully passed away at her home. She was the wife of the late Thaddeus R. Doyle and the late Michael W. Carty. Born in Providence a daughter of the late Dr. Harry F. Nugent and Kathleen M. (Cotter) Nugent. Mrs. Carty was a school teacher for Exeter-West Greenwich School System for...
Sarah Farnsworth Blackett
Dec 18, 2015
Sarah (Sally) Ann Farnsworth Blackett, 75, was the daughter of the late 'Aunts', Marion Blanchard Farnsworth Boynton and Helen Stanley Johnson of Weston, MA. She was a graduate of Concord Academy and was a longtime resident of Newport, RI. Sally was a supporter of the Vieques Humane Society and was on the board of directors of The New School...
Lucy M. Marasco
Dec 14, 2015
Lucy M. Marasco,, 94, peacefully entered eternal life from her Harbour Island home surrounded by the loving support of her family. She was the daughter of the late Thomas and Lucy Lough (Darcy). She was the wife of the late Ralph J. Marasco Sr. and beloved mother of Carolyn Kanas and Nick of CA, James T. Marasco and Joan...
Lawrence Vincent Larry Mcmurrer
Dec 13, 2015
Lawrence “Larry” Vincent McMurrer, 84, of West Hartford, CT formerly of Wakefield, RI passed away December 13, 2015. He was the beloved husband of Carol Jeanne (Othote) McMurrer for 60 years. Born in Cambridge, MA he was the son of the late James Francis and Mary E. (Sullivan) McMurrer. Mr. McMurrer was a First Lieutenant in the Marine Corps...
Roland F. Reich
Dec 12, 2015
Roland A. Reich, 87, currently of Scalbrini Village, North Kingstown. , passed away Saturday, December 12th. He was the husband of the late Pauline (Amalie) Reich for 58 years. Born in Astoria, Queens, Roland resided in Flushing and East Hampton, NY and Wakefield, RI. He was a son of the late Anton and Amalie (Huber) Reich. Roland was employed...
Michele M. Vanasse-Durand
Dec 12, 2015
Michele M. Vanasse-Durand, 39, formerly of North Smithfield and Millville, died Saturday, December 12, 2015. Born in Woonsocket, RI she was the daughter of the late Paul R. Vanasse, formally of Wakefield and Linda Vanasse of Charlestown, RI. Michele was a Hairstylist for many years and graduated from the RI Beauty Academy. She recently volunteered at the Divine Intervention...
A. Barbara Babs Menihan
Dec 12, 2015
A. Barbara “Babs” Menihan, 97, a lifelong resident of Wakefield, died Saturday. She was the beloved wife of the late John J. Menihan. Born in South Kingstown, she was a daughter of the late William and Alice (Haggerty) Leslie. She graduated from South Kingstown High School, Class of 1935. She also graduated from the Katharine Gibbs School in Providence...
Laurence E. Dr. Bouchard
Dec 11, 2015
Dr. Laurence E. Bouchard, of Narragansett, RI, passed away on Friday, Dec. 11 at South County Hospital in Wakefield, RI. He was born on Sept. 17, 1931 in Haverhill, Massachusetts, to Elphege “Benny” and Antoinette (Eno) Bouchard. Dr. Bouchard was married to the late Yvonne Ninette (Ayer) Bouchard for 51 years. Dr. Bouchard graduated from Kirksville College of Osteopathic...
Regina R. Reckling
Dec 8, 2015
Regina Royal Reckling, age 74, died after a long battle with diabetes on December 8, 2015 at Rhode Island Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Doris M. (Perry) LaCorbiniere and the late Clifford T. Reckling, Jr. She was employed at the University of Rhode Island for 30 years as a computer operator after which she was a...
Frank M. Fry
Dec 6, 2015
Frank M. Fry of Wakefield, RI (formerly Garrett Hill, PA) died on December 6, 2015 at home with a smile on his face because his Eagles had just beaten the Patriots. Frank was born in Philadelphia destined for a career with cars, somehow getting his driver’s license when he was 14 years old. A Captain for the Roman Catholic...
Charles R. Dick Sisson
Nov 30, 2015
Charles R. “Dick” Sisson, 94, of Wakefield, passed away Monday. He was the beloved husband of the late Janie (Boss) Sisson. Born in Taunton, Massachusetts, he was a son of the late Charles F. and Caroline (Wright) Sisson. Mr. Sisson was a Signal Station Operator for Amtrak for many years, retiring in 1981. He was a member of the...
Ann B. O'Brien
Nov 29, 2015
Ann O'Brien, 88, a long term resident of Pompano Beach, Florida, was born on May 5, 1927 and passed away on Sunday, November 29. Ann loved and was loved by so many, including all of her family and friends. Before retiring, she was the owner of Ann O'Brien Realty in Narragansett RI for many years. Her late husband, John...
Melina Desalvo
Nov 29, 2015
Melina DeSalvo, 96, of Wakefield, passed away peacefully on Sunday. Born. in South Kingstown, she was a daughter of the late Antonio and Antoinette DeSalvo. Mrs. DeSalvo was employed at the Peace Dale Mill, Kenyon's Department Store, and the First National Bank, and she enjoyed cooking. She is survived by a son, James DeSalvo of Wakefield. Graveside service will...
