Robert E. Etchells
Aug 11, 2015
Robert E. Etchells, 77, of Wakefield, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family and his companion Cody on Tuesday, August 11, 2015. He was the beloved husband of his childhood sweetheart Margaret A. “Peggy” (White) Etchells for 57 years. Born in Providence, a son of the late Elmer and Florence (Cardinal) Etchells. Mr. Etchells was the...
Chisako T. Guest
Aug 11, 2015
Chisako T. Guest, 89, of Wakefield, passed away August 11, 2015. She was the wife of the late Richard A. Guest. Born in Kochi, Japan, she was the daughter of the late Yaso and Tanako Tsuzuki. Chisako was an avid gardener; she enjoyed cooking, and all things Japanese. She leaves behind nieces, nephews and good friends. Funeral Services will...
Robert Theadore Walmsley
Aug 10, 2015
Robert Theadore Walmsley Sr., 84, of South Kingstown, passed away August 10, 2015. He was the husband of the late Betty Gonsalves and the former husband of Barbara M. Royster. He was the son of the late Jerry F. and Mary E. (Robinson) Walmsley. Robert was a graduate of South Kingstown High School and New England Tech for Audio/Visual....
Annabelle Rose Baytarian
Aug 9, 2015
Annabelle Rose Baytarian, infant daughter of Peter J. and Stacey Ann (Turnbull) Baytarian passed away on Sunday, August 9, 2015. Besides her parents she is survived by her paternal grandparents, Krikor and Ann Baytarian of Boston, MA and her maternal grandparents, Ernest and Barbara Turnbull of Narragansett. Her funeral will be held on Monday, August 17, 2015, at 9...
Lee Mae Hemmerle
Aug 8, 2015
Lee Mae Hemmerle, 87, of Wakefield, passed away peacefully Saturday August 8th, surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late William Hemmerle. Born in Chicago, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Alfred and Helen (Maguire) Gentsch. Lee married William while they were both attending the University of Colorado in 1947. In 1948...
Helen N. Chapin
Aug 7, 2015
Helen Novak Chapin, 83 of Narragansett, RI passed away peacefully on August 7th, 2015 at South County Hospital. She was born on September 28th, 1931 in Cleveland, OH, the daughter of Emma (Peck) Novak and Stephen Novak, sister of Nancy (Novak) Mazveskas and the late Stephen Novak Jr., both of Ohio. She earned her Nursing Degree from St. Luke’s...
Iren K. Freeman
Aug 5, 2015
Iren K. Freeman (Enyedi), 87, of Peace Dale, passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2015, after living a long and memorable life. She was the beloved wife of the late David H. Freeman. Born in Gyula, Hungary, she lived in Hungary thru World War II. Following the war, she studied theology at the Free University in Amsterdam, where she...
Beverly A. Walsh
Aug 1, 2015
Beverly A. Walsh, 82, of Exeter, passed away Saturday, August 1, 2015 at South Kingstown Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, West Kingston. She was the widow of Edward Walsh, Antone Governo Jr. and Raoul Blanchette. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late George G. and Laura V. (Lovering) Cundy. Beverly worked as a Home Health Aide in...
Paige L. Cleary
Jul 26, 2015
Paige L. Cleary, 48, of Charlestown passed away July 26, 2015. She was the daughter of Richard Anderson and the late Jean (Hall) Anderson. Paige enjoyed gardening, playing softball, and spending her time with her cats and dog. Her passion was her job and helping people. She worked at the VNS Home Health Services for over 30 years. She...
Elisabeth Maria Lawrence
Jul 25, 2015
Elisabeth Maria Lawrence, 86, of Narragansett passed away Saturday July 25, 2015. She was the beloved wife of Henry Tucker Lawrence Jr. for 60 years. Born in Frankfurt, Germany, she was the daughter of the late Johan Friedrich and Elisabetta Marie (Rohmann) Kapp. Mrs. Lawrence enjoyed many day trips with her husband, children, and grandchildren. She enjoyed cooking and...
Peter R.K. Gardiner
Jul 24, 2015
Peter R. K. Gardiner, 85, of Narragansett, passed away after a brief illness on Friday, July 24, 2015. He was the loving husband of Patricia (Smith) Gardiner for 44 years. Born in Greenwich, Connecticut, he was the son of the late Nevile and Dorothy (Wiley) Gardiner. Peter attended Taft Prep School and Yale University. Peter was a marketing executive...
Patricia Farrell Zeiser
Jul 24, 2015
Patricia (Farrell) Zeiser, 86, a figure skating coach for over 45 years, died Friday, after a period of failing health. Before moving to South County in 2004, she lived in Rumford for 50 years with her husband, the late Robert H. Zeiser. Born in Providence, and raised in Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late Charles L. Farrell,...
Mary Joy Borsay
Jul 23, 2015
Mary Joy Borsay, 72, of Wakefield, passed away at home among, family, friends, and her beloved pets, Thursday, July 23rd. She was the wife of the late O.F. “Slim” Borsay. Born in Central Falls, she was a daughter of the late Oscar and Marie (Hamel) Lanoue. Mrs. Borsay was retired from the RI Division of Fish and Wildlife where...
Ruth Seekell
Jul 22, 2015
Ruth Palmer (Williams) Seekell died peacefully at South County Hospital in Wakefield, RI on July 22, 2015 at the age of 89. She was the beloved wife of the late LCDR Warren W. Seekell. Ruth is survived by her three sons and their wives: Wayne and Pam Seekell, Charlestown, RI; Roger and Paula Seekell, Louisville, KY; and Philip and...
Leo E. Richard
Jul 18, 2015
Leo E Richard, 97, formerly of Riverside, passed away peacefully Saturday. He was the beloved husband of the late Rose (Sarra) Richard. Born in Central Falls, he was a son of the late Joseph and Josephine (Fortier) Richard. Mr. Richard, Pharmacist, was the owner of Riverside Drug & Gift Shop for over 20 years. He was a former member...
Delma Holden Robitaille
Jul 18, 2015
Delma V. Holden Robitaille, 100, of Narragansett, died Saturday, July 18th. She was the wife of the late Norman Holden and the late Richard Robitaille. Born in Swanville, Maine, she was a daughter of the late Arthur and Bertha Varney. Mrs. Holden Robitaille was a School Bus Driver for the Town of Narragansett from 1962 – 1985. She was...
Elaine C. Pucella
Jul 18, 2015
Elaine C. (Pollock) Pucella, 73, passed away Saturday, July 18, 2015. She was the wife of the late Edward G. Pucella Jr. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Arthur L. and Ethel Marie (DeCubellis) Pollock. Elaine worked as an Environmental Engineer for Leviton for 29 years before retiring. She was the mother of Daniel P....
James Louis Gould
Jul 17, 2015
James Louis Gould, 59, of Kingston, passed away Friday, surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Christine A. (Wright) Gould. Born in South Kingstown, he was a son of the late Arthur and Shirley (Gilbert) Gould. Mr. Gould had been employed at Kenyon Industries and before that he was a commercial fisherman for many years. Besides his...
Joyce Peck Bridgman
Jul 14, 2015
Joyce Peck Bridgman (Peck), 85, of Wakefield, passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2015. She was the wife of Clark Bridgman for 62 years. Born in Watertown, CT, a daughter of the late Kenneth and Thelma (Griffen) Peck. Joyce was a volunteer at the South County Hospital, an active member of the Kingston Congregational Church serving on several committees,...
Dorothy Mae Tarasovis
Jul 13, 2015
Dorothy Mae Tarasovis (“Dottie”), 89, passed away peacefully on July 13, 2015. She was the wife of the late Walter J. Tarasovis. Born in Long Branch, she was the daughter of the late Harold S. and Mabel (Estelle) Miller. She was a lifelong resident of Ocean Township until moving to Rhode Island in January, 2005. Dottie loved the Jersey...
