Charles L. Clauson
Jun 6, 2014
Charles L. Clauson, 75, of Wakefield, died Friday. He was the beloved husband of the late Barbara (Cota) Clauson. Born in Warwick, he was a son of the late Henry and Edith (Johnson) Clauson. Mr. Clauson was a former commercial fisherman, quahogger, and had worked at Old Mountain Lanes. In his spare time he enjoyed tending to his yard...
Carolyn M. Bradley
Jun 6, 2014
Carolyn Miller Bradley, age 88, of Peace Dale, R.I., passed away on Friday, June 6, 2014 with family by her side. She was the wife of the late Vernon H. Bradley for 60 years. Born in Manchester, CT, she was the daughter of the late Henry H. and Rena R. Miller. She attended Manchester High School where she was...
Edward J. Roth
Jun 6, 2014
Edward J. Roth, 94, of Wakefield, died Friday at home. He was the beloved husband of the late Angela “Ann” (Sormanti) Roth. Born in New Haven, CT, he was a son of the late Joseph and Mary (Cuny) Roth. He was a graduate of Hill House High School in New Haven, Ct and earned his BS degree in Education...
Vincent J. Cy Siravo
Jun 5, 2014
Vincent J. Siravo, affectionately known as Cy, of Wakefield passed away peacefully Thursday, June 5, 2014 surrounded by his loving family at 85 years old. For 66 years he was the beloved husband of Shirley (Anderson) Siravo. He was the son of the late Vincent and Albina Siravo. From humble beginnings at Belmont Fruit, Cy’s hard work, courage, and...
Dorothy Tully
Jun 5, 2014
Mrs. Dorothy (Brady) Tully died peacefully at her home in Los Gatos, CA on June 5, 2014 at the age of 90. Dorothy (Dot) was the wife of Thomas Tully and the daughter of Pearl and Bernard Brady of Biddeford, ME. She was the 4th of 11 children. Dot was a 1946 graduate of Gorham State Teacher’s College in...
James E. Gerlach
Jun 5, 2014
James E. Gerlach, 83, of Narragansett, formerly of Greenville, died peacefully on June 5 surrounded by his family. He was the beloved husband of the late Ann M. (Winfield) Gerlach. Prior to retirement, he was Deputy Director of Smithfield Public Works Department. He was a communicant of St. Mary Star of the Sea Church in Narragansett. James proudly served...
Barbara J. Sampson
Jun 4, 2014
Barbara J. Sampson, 75, of East Greenwich, passed away Wednesday, June 4, 2014 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Harry Sampson Jr. Born in Harlem, NY, she was the daughter of the late David and Mary (Mitchell) Cook. Mrs. Sampson worked in dining services at the University of Rhode Island for...
Gerald N. Leclair, Sr.
Jun 2, 2014
Gerald N. LeClair, Sr., 78, of North Kingstown passed away on Monday, June 2, 2014, at home. He was the husband of Patricia (Jones) LeClair for 60 years. Born in Skowhegan, ME, a son of the late Edward and Georgiana (Roderick) LeClair. Mr. LeClair was an auto mechanic for many years before retiring and was a Korean War Army...
Carolyn L. Ellsworth
May 30, 2014
Carolyn L. (Redmond) Ellsworth, 78 of Wakefield, died Friday. She was the beloved wife of Richard H. Ellsworth for 56 years. Born in South Kingstown, she was a daughter of the late Andrew and Esther (Mowrey) Redmond. She graduated from South Kingstown High School in 1955. Mrs. Ellsworth was employed as a cafeteria worker for the South Kingstown School...
Janet F. Berry
May 26, 2014
Janet F. Berry, 55, of Kingston, died unexpectedly Monday. She was the beloved wife of Russell O. Berry. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late John R., Jr. and Susanne (Gadwah) Candon. She graduated from Rhode Island College with a degree in Journalism. She had been a teacher for the past eight years at A Place...
Janette H. Nielson
May 22, 2014
Janette H. (Brown) Nielson, 80, wife of the late Ed Nielson, passed away at home on Thursday, May 22, 2014, surrounded by her loving family. Janette worked as Tax Collector for the town of Charlestown for over 30 years until she retired in 1996, remaining active in town activities during her retirement including volunteering at the voting centers. Janette...
Michael Cooney
May 21, 2014
Michael Cooney, 81, passed away on May 21, 2014. He was husband of Peggy (Webster) Cooney for sixty years. Born in Providence he was the son of the late Hon. John P. Cooney and Margaret M. (Fitzgerald) Cooney. Mike graduated from LaSalle Academy in 1950, The College of the Holy Cross in 1954, and received his M.B.A. from Boston...
Martha J. Mulligan
May 20, 2014
Martha J. Mulligan, 49, of Narragansett, passed away Tuesday, May 20, 2014 at South County Hospital. She was the loving wife of Robert P. Mulligan for twenty seven years. Born in Needham, MA, she was the daughter of Russell and Mary (Godsoe) Hayes. Martha was a member of the board of directors for the Narragansett Little League and Narragansett...
Gloria P. Timothy
May 17, 2014
Gloria P. Timothy, 88, of Narragansett passed away Saturday, May 17, 2014 at South County Hospital. She was the wife of the late Edgar J. Timothy. Born in South Kingstown, she was the daughter of the late Nichola and Madelena (Nigrelli) Cafolla. Mrs. Timothy worked as an office assistant for the former Warren Pump later Alhstrom Pump for many...
Joan M. Burrell
May 16, 2014
Joan M. Burrell, 82, of Broad Rock Rd., Wakefield, passed away Friday, May 16, 2014 at home, surrounded by her loving family. Born in South Kingstown, she was the daughter of the late Herbert and Iola (Whitford) Hazard. She was the wife of the late Harry Burrell and companion of Charles Hall. Mrs. Burrell worked in housekeeping for the...
Robert Thomas Mellor
May 10, 2014
Robert T. Mellor, 92, of Wakefield, died Saturday, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of the late Anna (Ruggieri) Mellor. Born in Wakefield, he was a son of the late Frederick and Mary (Oatley) Mellor. Mr. Mellor was employed by the J. Arvid Johnson Construction Company for many years. He served proudly with the US Navy...
James V. Wyman
May 9, 2014
James V. Wyman, 90, of South Kingstown, died peacefully on May 9, 2014 at home. He was a retired vice president and executive editor of the Providence Journal, who directed coverage of corruption in the Rhode Island court system that won the newspaper a Pulitzer Prize for investigative journalism in 1994, among his many accomplishments during a 44-year career...
Christina Cutting
May 9, 2014
Christina Cutting, 72, of Narragansett, passed away Friday, May 9, 2014 at home surrounded by her family. She was the wife of Wayne G. Cutting for fifty three years. Born in Wakefield, she was the daughter of the late T. Morgan and Marion (Hannaway) Garrett. Mrs. Cutting was a member of the Daughters of Isabella-Anna C. Walsh Circle. She...
Mary Jane Finnegan-Decubellis
May 7, 2014
Mary Jane Finnegan-DeCubellis, 60, of West Warwick, passed away Wednesday, May 7, 2014 at home. Born in Lawrence, MA, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Helen (Donovan) Whitman. Mary Jane worked as a manager of prescription drug plans for Amwins for eight years. She was the companion and friend of John E. DeCubellis Sr. for twenty...
Charles M. Weitzner, D.D.S.
May 6, 2014
Charles M. Weitzner, D.D.S. “Chuck”, 73, of Charlestown, formerly of Manhattan, NY, passed away on Tuesday, May 6, 2014. He was the husband of Susan Ford McKenna Weitzner for 18 years. Born in Manhattan, NY, the son of the late Joseph and Frieda (Spindel) Weitzner. Charles was a prosthodontist with practices in both Manhattan and the East Side of...
