Gerard Jerry Wood
Apr 16, 2015
Gerard “Jerry” Wood, 94 of Westerly, and formerly of Bradenton, Florida, died Thursday. He wa the beloved husband of the late Joan M. (Adler) Wood. Born in Copiague, Long Island, NY, he was a son of the late Howard & Sarah (Williams) Wood. Mr. Wood retired from the New York Bell Telephone Company, and was the former owner for...
Carl H. Beckman
Apr 15, 2015
Carl H. Beckman, most recently of Wakefield, R.I, formerly of Kingston and Jamestown, passed away peacefully on April 15, 2015. Born in Cranston, R.I. he was the son of the late Gustav and Anna (Nilsson) Beckman and brother to surviving sister, Anna Lisa Madeira of Connecticut. Two brothers and a sister predeceased him. Carl graduated from the University of...
Helen Sandmeier
Apr 13, 2015
Helen Sandmeier, 94, of Old Usquepaugh Rd., Richmond, passed away Monday April 13, 2015. She was the wife of the late Norman Arnold and George Sandmeier. Mrs. Sandmeier worked in food service for Richmond and Chariho Schools and the University of Rhode Island before retiring. She was a founding member of Christ the King Parish. She was a member...
Ann-Marie Hamlin
Apr 13, 2015
Ann-Marie Hamlin, 50, of Narragansett died peacefully Monday, April 13, 2015 at South County Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Albert B. and Mary (Boisvert) Kinnecom. She was the loving mother of David Kinnecom of Narragansett, Lee-Ann Kinnecom of Stonington, CT, and Amy Kinnecom of South Kingstown. She is also survived by her brothers Al Kinnecom of...
Albert A. Waite
Apr 11, 2015
Albert A. Waite, 61, of Peace Dale, passed away Saturday, surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Rose M. (Whitford) Waite. Born in South Kingstown, he was a son of the late Edward and Mabel (Hill) Waite. Besides his wife he is survived by three daughters, Regina Whitmire, Katrina Bennett, and Tiffany Whitford; three grandchildren, Keisha Whitmire,...
Mary A. Daly
Apr 11, 2015
Mary A. Daly, 92, of Wakefield, RI passed away on April 11 at the Scallop Shell Nursing and Rehabilitation Center surrounded by her loving children and grandchildren. For many years she resided in Warwick and later at the Peace Dale House. Born September 26,1922 in the Greenwood section of Warwick, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and...
Dennis A. Pierce
Apr 11, 2015
Dennis Angelo Pierce born June 21st, 1955 passed away unexpectedly in Atlantic City on April 11th, 2015 at the age of 59. Dennis was born and raised in North Kingstown, RI and was predeceased in life by his loving parents Ruth L(Golding)Pierce and Paul Owen Pierce Sr. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 30 years...
Edward J. Vallette
Apr 10, 2015
Edward J. Vallette, 78, of South Kingstown passed away Friday, April 10, 2015. He was the former husband of Patricia Duckworth Vallette and the late Jeanne Dyer Vallette. Mr. Vallette served in the United States Army. He then worked as a surveyor for the State of Rhode Island for many years before retiring. He was an avid outdoorsman enjoying...
John S. Jack Aregood
Apr 9, 2015
John S. “Jack” Aregood, 86, of Wakefield, RI, and formerly of East Hartford, CT died April 9th. He was the beloved husband of Elinor (Barney) Aregood for 64 years. Born in Wilkesboro, PA, he was a son of the late Samuel and Leah (Hands) Aregood. Mr. Aregood retired from Franklin Distributors in South Windsor,CT. He served in the United...
Janice Wheelan
Apr 7, 2015
Janice Wheelan, 92, formerly of Wakefield, died Tuesday. She was the wife of the late Daniel O. Wheelan, Jr. Born in Tuscaloosa, Alabama,, she was a daughter of the late George A. and Elene (Casey) Peters. Mrs. Wheelan was a clinical Social Worker for the State of Rhode Island, retiring in 1988. She is survived by five children, Daniel...
Mary Elizabeth Kane
Apr 6, 2015
Mary Elizabeth (O'Connell) Kane, a resident of South Bay Manor, Wakefield, died Monday, April 6, 2015. She was the wife of the late James F. Kane. Born in Providence July 9, 1929, she was the daughter of the late John A. and Leah L. (McGowan) O'Connell. She grew up in the Gaspee Plateau section of Warwick and graduated from...
Paul M. Deangelis
Apr 6, 2015
Paul M. DeAngelis, 62, of West Warwick, died unexpectedly Monday at home. He was husband of Janet (White) Raymond DeAngelis. Born in Providence, he was a son of Louis J DeAngelis of Narragansett and the late Jean (Murray) DeAngelis. Mr. DeAngelis was the Global Sales Director for BCC Research, Wellesley, MA. Mr. DeAngelis graduated from the University of Rhode...
William P. Bill Rossi
Apr 5, 2015
William P. "Bill" Rossi,, 94, husband of Lee (Rue) Rossi. Born in Warwick, he was the son of the late William A. and Beatrice (Smith) Rossi. Bill lived the music of many eras and started playing at the age of thirteen. He attended the New England Conservatory before enlisting in the US Army Air Corp during WWII. He founded...
Sylvia M. Deluca
Apr 5, 2015
Sylvia M. DeLuca (Boragine), 97, of Peace Dale, died Easter Sunday evening at the Scallop Shell Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, after a short illness. She was the wife of the late James H. DeLuca, Sr. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Oreste and Felicia (Yemma) Boragine. Mrs. DeLuca worked for many years in the Peace...
Jack L. Bishop, Jr.
Apr 5, 2015
Jack L. Bishop Jr., 65, of Ashaway passed away unexpectedly Sunday, April 5, 2015. He was the loving husband of Elaine (Sherman) Bishop for eighteen years. Born in Wakefield, he was the son of the late Jack L. Bishop Sr. and Josephine (Tacelli) Bishop. Jack was a senior custodian at the University of Rhode Island before retiring. He was...
Shirley M. Stimpson
Apr 5, 2015
Shirley M. Stimpson, of Wakefield, died Sunday. She was the wife of the late Howard D. Hawkins. Born in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, she was a daughter of the late Ronald V. and Natalie (Dansereau) Stimpson. Mrs. Stimpson was a seamstress and she taught sewing for the Singer company. Following the death of her husband, she worked as a CNA in...
Mildred Temple
Apr 5, 2015
Mildred Temple, 101, of Exeter, died Sunday. She was the wife of the late William Kent Temple. Born in Long Island City, New York, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Anna (Sveningson) Johnson. Mrs. Temple was employed by the former Chemical Bank, now J.P. Morgan Chase. She is survived by a daughter Hazel A. Temple and...
Katherine T. Bjorness
Apr 2, 2015
Katherine Theresa Neville Kopf Bjorness died peacefully in Westerly on April 2, 2015 at the age of 94. She resided in Peacedale House for 15 years. Katherine was born on October 15, 1920 in Brooklyn, NY to Mary (Carroll) and Timothy Neville. She was a graduate of Bishop McDonald High School and Fulton Montgomery Community College. Katherine is survived...
Delores Andreotti
Apr 1, 2015
Delores Joan Andreotti passed away on April 1, 2015. Mrs. Andreotti was born on December 14, 1930 in Gary, Indiana. She was preceded in death by her parents, Walter and Anna Wagner of East St. Louis, Illinois; her brother Marvin Wagner, her first husband, Russell Stickney, her second husband, Dr. Robert Andreotti and her son-in-law, Michael A. Loggia. She...
Mary B. Geaber
Mar 31, 2015
Mary B. Geaber, 96, of South Kingstown, passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2015. She was the wife of the late Joseph P. Geaber. Born in Hodgenville, KY, she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Mayme (Uptegrove) Hash. She was the mother of Becky Balch, Vicky Prefontaine, Joseph P. Geaber Jr., G. Terry Geaber, Rose Ann Geaber and...
