Marjorie W. Mcmahon
Jan 24, 2015
Marjorie Welker McMahon of 370 Pond Shore Drive, Charlestown, Rhode Island, died Saturday, January 24, 2015. She was 91. She was the loving widow of Thomas J. McMahon, Jr., who died in 1999. Marjorie was born in New Rochelle, New York, and was the daughter of George Reinhardt Welker and Gertrude Fredericks Welker. She worked in the Pelham, New...
Isabel Russell Crabb
Jan 24, 2015
Isabel Russell Crabb, aged 89 years, of Wakefield, passed away on January 24th. Mrs. Crabb was a former fashion illustrator for the Shepard Company in Providence. She was also an artist and local antique dealer for many years. She was the wife of the late Howard C. Crabb and the late James L. Russell. Born in Newark, New Jersey...
James Montgomery White
Jan 24, 2015
James “Jim” Montgomery White, 94, passed away peacefully at his Peace Dale home on January 24, 2015. He was the beloved husband of the late Genevieve Frances Kaczowka. Born in Foxborough, Massachusetts, he was the son of the late James M. and Claire (Mulvey) White. He is survived by his six children: James White, Jr. of Narragansett, Victoria Arey...
Thomas Fetherston
Jan 22, 2015
Thomas Hull Fetherston of Peace Dale, Rhode Island passed away on January 22, 2015 surrounded by his family after battling declining health over the past few months. Thomas was born on April 12, 1923 and grew up in Baldwin, Long Island and attended school in neighboring Oceanside School system where his father (Thomas Cook Fetherston) was the president of...
Guadolupe Lou Torres
Jan 21, 2015
Guadolupe “Lou” Torres, 90, of West Kingston, passed away on Wednesday. He was the husband of Eileen Barbara (Clark) Torres. Born in Tucson, Arizona, Mr. Torres entered the United States Navy and became a fighter pilot, retiring in 1973. After serving his country, he became an Engineer for Lockheed Aircraft. He will be remembered for supporting numerous charities. Besides...
Christine M. Eidam
Jan 20, 2015
Christine Eidam, 61, of Charlestown passed away Tuesday. She was the companion of Mark Caldarone. Born in Rhode Island, she was a daughter of the late John and Margaret (Bovi) Burns. Mrs. Eidam had previously worked at the LADD School in Exeter and the Perspectives Corporation. She enjoyed gardening and her favorite hobby was spending time with her grandchildren....
Grace A. Mcdowell
Jan 17, 2015
McDowell, Grace A. (Johnson) 92, passed away on January 17, 2015.She was the beloved wife of the late Edward A. McDowell. Born in Warwick, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Mabel (Potter) Johnson. She was a graduate of Cranston High School. After graduation Mrs. McDowell was employed at the Providence Gas Company. She was a civilian...
William R. Owens
Jan 16, 2015
William R. Owens, 64, passed away unexpectedly Friday, January 16, 2015 at Rhode Island Hospital. He was the husband of Claudia (Bapties) Owens. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Albert L. and Geraldine (Maurer) Owens. Bill was the owner of South County Concrete for many years. He was a graduate of South Kingstown High School...
Robert E. Stewart
Jan 15, 2015
Robert E. Stewart, 84, of Wakefield, passed away Thursday, surrounded by his family. He was the beloved husband of Christine (Beecher) Buonaccorsi Stewart, for 36 years. Born in Chicago, Illinois, he was a son of the late Carlton C. and Camella (Baker) Stewart. Mr. Stewart was an Independent Insurance Agent in Torrington, CT for Nationwide Insurance Company for many...
Patricia Connelly Buonanno
Jan 14, 2015
Patricia Connelly Buonanno, 73, of Wakefield, RI. died January 14, 2015. “Patsy” Buonanno, daughter of Robert and Vivian Connelly, and loving wife of Joseph “Jay” Eddy Buonanno, Jr., died peacefully after a long illness. Predeceased by her mother, father, and brother, Robert Connelly, Jr., son-in-law, Stephen Hayes, and granddaughter, Amanda Andrews. Surviving is her loving husband, Jay; son, John...
Arline A. Gardiner
Jan 14, 2015
Arline A. Gardiner, 90, of Wyoming, died peacefully at home on Wednesday, January 14, 2015. She was the beloved wife of Joseph R. Gardiner. Born in Providence on January 11, 1925, she was a daughter of the late William and Harriet (Oatley) Jordan. She is survived by two sons, Dennis R. Gardiner and his wife Karen of Wyoming and...
Ed.D John Lester Tierney, Jr.
Jan 14, 2015
On January 14, 2015, we lost our beloved husband, son, brother, uncle, and friend, John Lester Tierney, Jr, Ed. D., John, also known by his friends as Jack, was born on February 25, 1945, the eldest son of John L. Tierney, Sr. (deceased) and Catherine B. Tierney of Pawtucket, RI, and the brother of Paul (Dee), Dennis (deceased), Timothy...
Joan A. Meader
Jan 12, 2015
Joan A. Meader, 72, of Narragansett, died Monday in Tennessee. She was the beloved wife of Richard J. Meader for 55 years. Born in South Kingstown, she was a daughter of the late Robert and Elizabeth (Arundale) McCall. Mrs. Meader was an avid knitter, baker, and enjoyed playing bingo. Besides her husband, she is survived by four daughters, Lori...
Marshall L. Roberts
Jan 11, 2015
Marshall L. Roberts, 93, of St. Petersburg, Florida, died Sunday. He was the husband of the late Marion F. (Wilby) Roberts. Born in South Kingstown, he was a son of the late Clarence M. and Mildred (Willis) Roberts. Mr. Roberts was a dispatcher for the Town of South Kingstown Police Department, retiring in 1984. He was in the United...
Charles Cinquegrana, Jr
Jan 10, 2015
Charles Cinquegrana Jr., 75, of South Kingstown, passed away Saturday, January 10, 2015 in Largo, FL. He was the husband of Carol (Richards) Cinquegrana. Born in South Kingstown, he was the son of the late Charles and Hazel (Stone) Cinquegrana. Mr. Cinquegrana worked as a grocery manager at A & P for many years before retiring. He served in...
Joseph C. D'Abrosca
Jan 10, 2015
Joseph C. D’Abrosca, 88, of Narragansett, passed away Saturday, January 10, 2015 at home. He was the husband of Ann Marie (Sullivan) D’ Abrosca. Born in Warwick, he was the son of the late Luigi and Maria (Nardella) D’Abrosca. Mr. D’Abosca was a WW II United States Marine Veteran. He was a meat cutter for 1st National Market for...
Regina Marion Salisbury
Jan 9, 2015
Regina Marion (Wasilewski) Salisbury, 92, of Narragansett and formerly of Exeter, passed away January 9th, 2015 following a five month battle with breast cancer. She would have been 93 on January 14th. She was the wife of the late Everett Wilson Salisbury. Born in Dearborn, Michigan, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Frances (Ciszewski) Wasilewski. She...
Frederick Kenyon, Jr.
Jan 8, 2015
Frederick Kenyon Jr., 76, of West Kingston, passed away Thursday, January 8, 2015 surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Margaret R. (North) Kenyon for fifty two years. Born in Westerly, he was the son of the late Frederick Sr. and Gertrude (Ward) Kenyon. Mr. Kenyon graduated from The University of Rhode Island in 1960 with a...
Herbert H. Roberts, Jr.
Jan 6, 2015
Herbert “Bert” H. Roberts Jr., 79, of West Kingston died unexpectedly at home on January 6, 2015. He was the loving husband of Edith (Partyka) Roberts. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Frances (Mitchell) and Herbert Roberts Sr. A South County resident most of his life, he was a dedicated school teacher at Chariho High...
Lillian M. Stenning
Jan 3, 2015
Lillian M. Stenning died peacefully in Westerly on January 3, 2015. She was born in Providence on October 31, 1919, a daughter of the late Lillian and William Duffey. Lillian was employed by the Nauset Regional School Department of Special Needs in Orleans, MA until her retirement. While in Orleans, she was instrumental in establishing Hospice of Cape Cod....
