Evelyn D. Nordlund
Feb 11, 2015
Evelyn D. (Egbert) Nordlund, 95, passed away Wednesday, February 11, 2015. She was the wife of the late Clifford H. Nordlund. Born in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Martha (Bete) Egbert. Mrs. Nordlund was a secretary for the Nassau County Medical Center, NY for twelve years before retiring in 1980. She leaves her...
Raymond J. Leduc, Sr.
Feb 9, 2015
Raymond J. Leduc, Sr., 95, of Narragansett, died Monday. He was the beloved husband of Mary Louise (Mowry) Leduc for 65 years. Born in Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Noel and Lozia (Vinet) Leduc. Mr. Leduc served honorably in the Army Air Forces during World War II and he was a member of the American Legion....
T. Brian Handrigan
Feb 6, 2015
T. Brian Handrigan, 78, of Narragansett passed away peacefully on Friday, February 6, 2014. Brian was the husband of Grace (Murphy) Handrigan. Born in Pawtucket, he was the son of the late John and Madeline (O’Brien) Handrigan. Brian graduated from Pawtucket West High, Class of 1955 and served as president of his class, as well as starring on the...
Mildred R. Millie Sherman
Feb 3, 2015
Mildred R. “Millie” (Smith) Sherman, 85, of Wakefield, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on February 3, 2015. She was the beloved wife of Gardner L. Sherman for 60 years. Born in Providence on January 28, 1930, she was a daughter of the late Robert and Edna (Stillman) Smith. Millie was a talented seamstress, crafter, and...
Wilfred T. San Souci
Feb 2, 2015
Wilfred T. San Souci, "Will", 87, passed away on Monday, February 2, 2015. Born in Providence, Will was the son of the late Thomas L. and Mary G. San Souci. He was predeceased by his beloved wife of 60 years, Anne (Barry) San Souci. Will was a dedicated family man and father of three daughters- Beth (Brian) Kavanagh of...
C. Michael Haire
Jan 28, 2015
C. Michael Haire, 69, of Narragansett passed away on Wednesday, January 28, 2015. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Charles G. and Rita E. (Prior) Haire. Mr. Haire was a professor at the Community College of Rhode Island; an officer at Merit Industries and a managing partner at M & S Service of Merit. He...
William Shields
Jan 26, 2015
William W. Shields, 91, of South Kingstown, passed away Monday, January 26, 2015. Born in Scotland, he was the son of the late William & Catherine Shields. Mr. Shields worked as a boat builder, carpenter’s mate in the US Coast Guard during WWII, wood craftsman, carpenter and homebuilder. In his early days he loved skating, skiing, and he always...
Sandra L. Roberts
Jan 26, 2015
Sandra L. (Carpenter) Roberts, 75, of Narragansett passed away Monday, January 26, 2015 at South County Hospital. She was the wife of John L. Roberts for fifty four years. Born in South Kingstown, she was the daughter of the late Curtis and Phoebe E. (Pitcher) Carpenter. Sandra was a church secretary at First Baptist of Narragansett for many years...
Janet E. Cornell
Jan 25, 2015
Janet E. Cornell, 74, of Shannock passed away Sunday, January 25, 2015 at South County Hospital. Born in Westerly, she was the daughter of the late Reith and Elinor (Hall) Bentley. Mrs. Cornell worked as a teacher aide at Charlestown Elementary School for many years. She was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary Downey Weaver Post Unit 34 and...
Joseph G. Turcotte
Jan 24, 2015
Joseph G. Turcotte, 78, of South Kingstown, died at home on Saturday January 24, 2015. He was the beloved husband of Carol (Reid) Turcotte. The couple was married for 52 years. Born in Boston, MA on Christmas Day 1936, he was a son of the late Joseph G., Sr. and Mary (Murray) Turcotte. Mr. Turcotte served honorably in the...
Catherine M. Dempsey
Jan 24, 2015
Catherine M. (Connelly) Dempsey, 91, of Wakefield passed away Saturday, January 24, 2015 at South County Hospital. She was the wife of the late Francis E. Dempsey. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late John J. and Catherine (Keegan) Connelly. Mrs. Dempsey was an employee at Brown & Sharpe for several years. She was an avid...
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...
