Audrey F. Scuncio
Sep 23, 2015
Audrey F. Scuncio, 85, of Peace Dale, passed away Wednesday. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph “Jupe” Scuncio. Born in New York NY, she was a daughter of the late Cornelius and Clara (Longfellow) McAuliffe. She was a graduate of Mt. Pleasnt High School. Mrs. Scuncio loved to oil paint on canvass and was an accomplished...
Carolyn Ann Arzamarski
Sep 18, 2015
Carolyn Arzamarski, 74, formerly of Charlestown RI, passed away peacefully on September 18, 2015 with her daughter by her side at South County Hospital under the care of Home and Hospice of RI. She was the wife of the late Arthur D. Arzamarski. Carolyn was born on December 6, 1940 in Central Falls, RI. She was the daughter of...
Catherine J. Ours
Sep 18, 2015
Catherine J. (Ciavarini) Ours, 88, of Wakefield, formerly of Newport and Portsmouth, went on her final vacation on Friday, September 18, 2015, at home. She was the wife of the late S. Gene Ours. Born in Newport, she was the daughter of the late Francesco and Mary Ciavarini. Mrs. Ours worked in the medical field for many years before...
Jo-Ann M. Lepore
Sep 17, 2015
Jo-Ann M. Lepore, 67, of Charlestown, passed away peacefully on Thursday. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the Late Dr. Percival and Rose (Palange) Barber. Ms. Lepore recently retired from the University of Rhode Island. She loved to travel and lived a good part of her life in Italy, where she had a loving family and made...
Dorcas Tabor
Sep 16, 2015
Dorcas Eldred Tabor of Coppell, TX formerly of Arlington, VA died peacefully at her home on September 16, 2015 at the age of 89. She was a native of Wakefield, Rhode Island and graduate of the Northfield Seminary and the University of Rhode Island, where she was a member of Sigma Kappa Sorority. Mrs. Tabor was trained as a...
Ralph M. Wilk
Sep 12, 2015
Ralph M. Wilk, 94, a long time Barrington resident, passed away peacefully, Saturday September 12th. He was the beloved and devoted husband of Betty Jane (Feezel) Wilk. Born in Cleveland Ohio, he was a son of the late George and Edna (Mueller) Wilk. Mr. Wilk was employed by the General Electric for over 31 years. He served honorably in...
Dennis J. Bones Huntley
Sep 9, 2015
Dennis J. Huntley “Bones”,60, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 9, 2015. Born in Wakefield, he was the son of the late Richard and Gertrude (Pelchat) Huntley. Dennis was a commercial fisherman for over thirty years with his brother and business partner Craig. Together they owned the F/V Catherine Louise and the F/V Miss Trudy. He also worked on tug...
Frank S. Shottek
Sep 7, 2015
Frank S. Shottek, 64, of Richmond, passed away unexpectedly on Monday. He is survived by Jane Shottek of Charlestown; and two children, Kelsey Shottek of Charlestown and Corey Shottek of Johnston. A funeral service will be held at 11 am Friday at the Avery-Storti Funeral Home, 88 Columbia Street, Wakefield. Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorial...
David Andrew Mckendry
Sep 6, 2015
David Andrew McKendry, 73 of Narragansett, passed peacefully at his home on Harbour Island with his wife, Trudy, beside him, after a ten year battle with Multiple Myeloma. Born in Providence, RI to James R. McKendry and Phyllis L. (Edmond) McKendry, David attended Hope High School in Providence. He was an avid hockey fan and played for the Hope...
Leslie F. Thompson
Sep 5, 2015
Leslie F Thompson of Wakefield, RI, passed peacefully in the company of his family on September 5, 2015 at South County Hospital. He was the husband of Portia (Smith) Thompson to whom he was married for fifty-eight years. Born in Cambridge, MA to Leslie F Thompson and Florence L (MacQuarrie) Thompson the family settled in Warwick, RI. He was...
Shirley Tardiff
Sep 5, 2015
Shirley Tardiff, 62, of Carolina, RI, passed away Saturday, surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of Dennis Tardiff for 43 years. Born in Cranston, she was a daughter of the late John and Beatrice (Amaral) Almeida. Mrs. Tardiff’s husband served in the United States Coast Guard and she had a great ability to create a...
Kathleen A. Mcdavitt
Sep 4, 2015
Kathleen (O’Brien) McDavitt, 61 of Narragansett, passed away Friday, September 4, 2015 at home surrounded by her loving family. Kathy was the wife of Dennis A. McDavitt for 40 years. She was born in Cranston, RI and resided in Walpole, MA prior to making a home in Narragansett, RI with her family 30 years ago. She was the daughter...
Arthur Wellington Dexter
Sep 2, 2015
Arthur W. Dexter, 88, of Wakefield, died Wednesday, September 2nd. He was the beloved husband of Diane (Healey) Dexter for 65 years. Born in South Kingstown, he was a son of the late Andrew S. and Helen (Stedman) Dexter. Mr. Dexter was a graduate of the Stockbridge School of Agriculture at the University of Massachusetts. He was an Army...
Roland C. Rev. Mars
Sep 1, 2015
Rev. Roland C. Mars, 75, of Charlestown, died Tuesday at home surrounded by his family. He was the beloved husband of Starr (Spears) Mars. Born in Wakefield, he was the son of the late Rev. Harold S. Mars Sr. and Laura (Fry) Mars. He was a United States Air Force Veteran of the Vietnam War. Rev. Mars was a...
Czeslaw Swiszcz
Aug 25, 2015
Czeslaw Swiszcz, 71, of Charlestown, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 25, 2015. He was the beloved husband of Genevieve M. (Guzik) Swiszcz for 45 years. Born in Rzeszow (Kobyle), Poland, a son of the late Tadeusz and Stefania (Gaj) Swiszcz. Mr. Swiszcz was a machinist for Smith & Wesson Co. for many years before retiring; was a Vietnam...
Lorraine L. Champlin
Aug 25, 2015
Lorraine Champlin, 68, of Westerly passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2015. Born in South Kingstown, Rhode Island, she was daughter of the late William and Elizabeth Mars Champlin. Lorraine was a member of, and advocate for, the Narragansett Indian Tribe. She was a poet, activist, teacher, sister, aunt, and friend to many. She was the loving mother of her...
Mary A. Oster
Aug 19, 2015
Mary A. Oster, 84, of Narragansett, passed away peacefully at home, Wednesday, August 19th. She was the beloved wife of the late Bernd Oster. Born in Springfield, MA, she was a daughter of the late Francesco and Delfina (Barone) Nai. Mrs. Oster was a founder of the Willie Ross School for the Deaf in Longmeadow, MA and served on...
Donna G. Shumaker
Aug 18, 2015
Donna G. Shumaker, 68, of Palm Bay, Florida, and formerly of South Kingstown, passed away Tuesday, August 18th. She was the beloved wife of Robert L. Shumaker. Born in South Kingstown, she was a daughter of the late John and Doris (Hall) Murray Besides her husband, she is survived by two children and their spouses, Kimberly and Douglas Nettleton...
June Colvin Ulricksen
Aug 16, 2015
June Colvin Ulricksen, 87, of Warwick, died Sunday. She was the wife of the late Rudolv H. Ulricksen, Born in Woonsocket, she was the daughter of the late George H. and Mildred (Colvin) McMullen. She is survived by three sons, Neil Ulricksen and his wife Beth of Charlestown, Scott Ulricksen of Foster, and Wayne Ulricksen of Warwick; two grandchildren,...
Mary A. Calitri
Aug 15, 2015
Mary A. Calitri, 95, of Wakefield, passed away peacefully on Saturday. She was the beloved wife of the late Antonio D. Calitri. Born in South Kingstown, she was a daughter of the late John and Adeline (DelPozzo) DiSalvo. Mrs. Calitri was employed at the University of Rhode Island for 37 years. She was a communicant of St. Francis of...
