Obituaries

Feb 21, 2025

Linda Reed Harvey, 81, of South Kingstown peacefully passed away on February 21, 2025.

Linda graduated from South Kingstown High School in 1961. She pursued her passion in the administrative field at the University of Rhode Island for 25 years, before retiring. She continued her career after retirement from the University as a legal assistant...

Feb 19, 2025

Dorothy Welch Records, 86, of Wakefield passed away at home on February 19, 2025 surrounded by her loving family. Dottie, as she was known by all, was the cherished wife of Robert Records for 64 years. Born on October 15, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Fredrick and Martina Welch and devoted sister to the late Fred,...

Feb 17, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Nancy Lee (Whitney) McLaughlin, who peacefully passed away at home at the age of 93. She was the beloved wife of Robert V. McLaughlin for 72 years.

Born on January 12, 1932, in Taunton, MA, Nancy was the daughter of the late William and...

Feb 17, 2025

Jane Victoria Cooley- Fayerweather, 81, of South Kingstown, RI, passed away on Monday, February 17th. Born in South Kingstown, RI to her loving parents, the late Maurice and Margaret (Reels) Fayerweather. She was married to the late William B. Cooley.

Jane worked as a CNA for 9 years at the Bannister House in Providence, RI....

Feb 16, 2025

Susan Pennock Kermes, age 88, of South Kingstown, RI, died peacefully at home on February 16, 2025. While her final years were marked by a series of health challenges, she was sustained through hard times by a trademark fight and feistiness that never flagged. Despite these difficulties, Sue spent her last days surrounded by family, in great spirits, and...

Feb 14, 2025

Antonio “Jay” Joseph Sciola, Jr., 91, of South Kingstown, Rhode Island passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, February 14th, 2025. Jay was the beloved husband of Barbara J. (Baton) Sciola. Born in Peace Dale, Rhode Island, Jay was the son of Antonio Sciola, Sr. and Lucy (Angrisani) Sciola.

Besides his wife, Jay leaves...

Feb 14, 2025

James Gareth (Gary) McDonald died on February 14, 2025, at the age of 82.

He was born May 2, 1942, in Oil City, PA to John Raphael McDonald and Jane (Anderson) McDonald. After completing HS he served in the Navy then attended Keene State College on the GI Bill, later earning his Bachelor’s degree from...

Feb 14, 2025

John A. Cervieri Jr., of Wakefield, RI, passed away peacefully on Valentine’s Day, February 14, 2025, after a battle with Alzheimer’s disease. He was 94 years old.

Born on January 28, 1931, in Suffern, NY, he was the son of John and Elizabeth Cervieri. John Cervieri is survived by Inge (Auerbacher), children Stephen...

Feb 12, 2025

Candace C. Frye, 76, of South Kingstown, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Wednesday, February 12th. Born in Springfield Center, Massachusetts to her loving parents, the late Roger and Barbara (Cady) Nash. She was the beloved wife of the late Robert F. Frye.

Candace had a long career in the hospitality industry where she...

Feb 12, 2025

Mary Lee Goos (98) of Narragansett, RI, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Wednesday, February, 12, 2025. Born in Melbourne, FL and raised in Gladbrook, IA, she was the daughter of the late Oliver H. and Mignon Maurine (Fraley) Engel. Mary Lee moved with her family to Portland, OR while her father built ships for WWII. She...

Feb 10, 2025

Deborah "Deb" Barber, 70, of Wakefield, passed away Monday, February 10, 2025. Born in Newport, Rhode Island, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Edna Barber.

Deb was the adored and beloved wife of Richard "Ric" McIntyre. She graduated from Rogers High School and the Newport School of Nursing as a Registered Nurse....

Feb 10, 2025

Darlene J Kissick, 85, of Snug Harbor, South Kingstown passed away peacefully on February 10,2025 at Yale New Haven Health, Lawrence+Memorial Hospital, New London CT. Darlene was the daughter of the late Joseph Adams and Claire (Greene) Adams.

Darlene was born in Usquepaug, one of 10 children. They all had great stories of their childhood...

Feb 7, 2025

Kathleen Frances Bourret passed away peacefully with her family by her side on February 7th, at the age of 93. Known to most as "Kay," she was born in Providence, RI to Catherine Frances Fitzpatrick from Ireland but was raised by Edith Lowenstein, who treated her as her daughter. In her childhood, Kay was known by many names, including...

Feb 7, 2025

Albert F. "Rick" Terminesi Jr., 67, passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on February 7, 2025. He was the beloved husband of Mary (Wright) Terminesi. Born on June 27, 1957, in South Kingstown, Rhode Island, he was the son of the late Albert F. And Lois J. (Smith) Terminesi.

Rick...

Feb 5, 2025

Denise Vachon, 62, of South Kingstown passed away peacefully on February 5, at her home. She was born in South Kingstown to her parents, the late Walter and Rita (Faucher) Vachon.

Denise was a life long resident of South Kingstown and a graduate of SKHS class of 1980. She was a hair stylist in the...

Feb 5, 2025

Just days before her 95th birthday Irene passed on to eternal life to join her late beloved husband Leo, who has been waiting for her for 35 years. She was born in Central Falls, the daughter of the late Mino Karagianes, from the Macedonia region of Greece, and Arzelia Senecal from Central Falls.

The day...

Feb 1, 2025

Jesse was one half of The Tactical Twins YouTube channel along with his identical twin brother Coty. He loved and enjoyed many things like being an avid supporter of the 2A, Competition Shooting, dirt bike riding, his time in the garage, his time with his family and his time going to the gym, as well as listening to music....

Jan 31, 2025

Eleanor M. Mullaney, 87, of Matunuck, RI, passed away peacefully on January 31, 2025.

Eleanor was born on October 7th, 1937 in Providence, RI, a daughter of the late Felix F. Gallogly, Jr. and Eleanor (Ahearn) Gallogly.

A graduate of Classical High School in Providence, Eleanor was the class valedictorian. She...

Jan 31, 2025

James J. McKenna, 82, of Narragansett, RI passed away peacefully on January 31, 2025. Born in Providence, RI, he was the son of the late James McKenna and Helen (Cyckevic) McKenna. He was the beloved husband of the late Nancy J. McKenna.

Jim grew up in Providence but raised his family alongside his soulmate Nancy...

Jan 31, 2025

Gail E. Birchell, 82, of Wakefield passed away on January 31, 2025. Born in Boston, MA on April 29, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Roland and Anna (Phinney) Brisson.

Gail worked as an emergency room Secretary at South County Hospital for thirty-four years before retiring in 2004. Gail was an active member...