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Richard C. Hall

Richard C. Hall

Mar 30, 2014

Richard C. Hall, 61, of Teaberry Lane, Hope Valley passed away of a sudden illness at home on Sunday, March 30th. Born in Long Island, N.Y., he was one of ten children of the late Milton and Alexandria Hall and he had lived in R.I. for 30 years. He had been a chef at the Richmond and Exeter Country...

Mary E. Lynch

Mary E. Lynch

Mar 29, 2014

Mary E. (Hanewich) Lynch, 78, of Wakefield, formerly of Cumberland, passed away Saturday March 29, 2014 surrounded by her loving family after a courageous battle with Heart Disease. She was the beloved wife of fifty-five years to Richard B. "Dick" Lynch. Born in Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late Michael E. and Mary E. (Lester) Hanewich. Mary...

Virginia Sanborn

Virginia Sanborn

Mar 25, 2014

Virginia Sanborn, 100, of South Kingstown, passed away peacefully Tuesday, March 25th, 2014. She was the wife of the late Philip Sanborn. Born January 21, 1914 in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Dr. William O. and Louise (Burt) Rice. Ginny graduated from Pembroke and received her Masters degree in social work at Simmons College. She worked...

Elizabeth J. Dawley

Elizabeth J. Dawley

Mar 23, 2014

Elizabeth Jane Dawley, 88, formerly of Narragansett, died Sunday. She was the wife of the late Prescott A. Dawley. Born in Westerly, she was a daughter of the late George G. and Elizabeth J. (Spears) Hallett. She was a member of St. John the Divine Church in Saunderstown and the Good Sam Club. She is survived two sons; David...

Julia V. Weaver

Julia V. Weaver

Mar 23, 2014

Jullia V. Weaver, 102, of Shannock, passed away March 23, 2014. She was the wife of the late Millard K. Weaver. Born in West Warwick, she was the daughter of the late John and Victoria (Bodzioch) Lukowicz. Mrs. Weaver was a clerk for the US Post Office in Shannock and Kenyon for twenty-five years before retiring. She played on...

Lee Ring, Jr.

Lee Ring, Jr.

Mar 23, 2014

Lee Roy Ring, Jr., 63, of Hopkinton, passed away March 23, 2014 at Westerly Hospital. Born in South Kingstown, he was the son of the late Lee Roy Ring Sr. and Barbara Ann (Lewis) Ring. Lee was a graduate of Chariho High School. He worked for Bradford Dyeing Associates for over thirty years and also Renova Lighting in Mansfield,...

Grace Marie Wheelan

Grace Marie Wheelan

Mar 21, 2014

Grace Marie Wheelan, 64, of Kingstown Rd., Narragansett, passed away Friday, March 21, 2014 at South County Hospital. She was the beloved wife of Daniel Wheelan. Born in Albuquerque, NM, she was the daughter of the late Charles A. and Barbara (McCanna) MacLeod. Grace was a master upholsterer and owner of The Seating Arrangement in Peace Dale. She was...

Howard C. Chadwick

Howard C. Chadwick

Mar 20, 2014

Howard C. Chadwick, 85, of South Kingstown, passed away on March 20. He was the beloved husband of Carol (Benoit) Chadwick for sixty years. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Reginald and Alice (Larsen) Hone. Mr. Chadwick was a US Army veteran of the Korean War. He was proud to be a member and former...

Alice C. Livesley

Alice C. Livesley

Mar 20, 2014

CHARLESTOWN Picture LIVESLEY, ALICE (CATLOW), 87, passed away Thursday, March 20, 2014. She was the beloved wife of Samuel A. Livesley for 65 years. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late James E. and Mary A. (Holland) Catlow. Mrs. Livesley was devoted and passionate about her family and was the loving mother of Mary Furci, Samuel...

Ezoura Dias Fonseca

Ezoura Dias Fonseca

Mar 19, 2014

Ezoura Dias Fonseca of Narragansett died peacefully, surrounded by her family on March 19, 2014. Born in Providence, she was the wife of the late Alvaro P.R. Fonseca of Portugal and daughter of the late Antonio Dias and Cotilda (Cabral) Dias of Providence. Sister of Georgina Perry of Providence and the late Lorraine Julian of Florida. She leaves two...

Susan D. Mccarten

Susan D. Mccarten

Mar 18, 2014

Susan D. McCarten (Hayes), 60, passed away Tuesday at her home in Narragansett, surrounded by her family. She was the wife of Dennis J. McCarten. For more than two years, Sue faced the ravages of cancer and cancer treatment with dignity and grace. She was an inspiration to all who encountered her during her ordeal. Sue was a native...

Michelle Renee Goodwin

Michelle Renee Goodwin

Mar 18, 2014

Michelle Renee Goodwin, 25, of Narragansett, died unexpectedly Tuesday. Born in Waltham, Massachusetts, she was a daughter of Thom Goodwin of Bradford, Vermont and Diane Thurber of Corinth, Vermont.Michelle attended schools in Vermont and in South Kingstown. She had most recently been working as a Head Chef in local restaurants. Besides her father and mother, she is survived by;...

Edward G. Haslam, Jr.

Edward G. Haslam, Jr.

Mar 16, 2014

Edward G Haslam, Jr., passed away peacefully at the V.A. Hospital on March 16, 2014, after a short illness. Born in Wakefield on October 5, 1953, he was the son of Venereal (DeLillo) Haslam and the late Edward G. Haslam Sr. He was the father of Rachel Castro and Erica Haslam, and brother of Rochelle Trembley and Colleen Hazard....

Mary F. Beck

Mary F. Beck

Mar 14, 2014

Mary F. Beck, 58, of South Kingstown, passed away unexpectedly, March 14, 2014 at Rhode Island Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. She was the daughter of the late James and Mildred Connell of Bloomfield, NJ. She is survived by her longtime husband Bob Beck; and children Kara, Christina and Bryan Beck all of Rhode Island. Mary was a...

Concetta Allard-Apicerno

Concetta Allard-Apicerno

Mar 13, 2014

Concetta Allard-Apicerno, 94, of Narragansett, passed away Thursday, March 13, 2014 at South County Nursing Center, North Kingstown. She was the wife of the late Eugene Allard and Peter P. Apicerno. Born in Cranston, she was the daughter of the late Domenic J. and Jennie (Ruggiero) DeRobbio. She leaves her sons, Robert Allard of FL, Ronald Allard of RI...

Irving P. Mason, Jr.

Irving P. Mason, Jr.

Mar 11, 2014

Irving P. Mason Jr., 89, of Kenyon Ave, Wakefield, passed away Tuesday, March 11, 2014. Born in Norwich, CT, he was the son of the late Irving P. and Lillian (Callahan) Mason. Mr. Mason worked as a warehouseman at General Dynamics Electric Boat Division, Groton, CT for thirty one years before retiring in 1990. He was an avid oysterman...

Joyce E. Haynes

Joyce E. Haynes

Mar 6, 2014

Joyce Ellen Haynes, 55, of Narragansett, passed away Thursday, March 6, 2014. Born in South Kingstown, she was the daughter of the late Andrew H. and Edna J. (Nicoll) Whitman. Joyce worked as a concierge for Brightview Commons for seven years. She previously worked at South County Hospital for several years. Joyce enjoyed walking the Narragansett beach and spending...

Katherine Martin

Katherine Martin

Mar 6, 2014

Katherine Martin, 77, formerly of Miami, Tucson, and Crested Butte, CO, died March 6, 2014 in Rhode Island. Born in California, she was the wife of the late Donald P. Martin and mother of the late Michael B. Martin. Kathy loved the outdoors, hiking, running, traveling and volunteering. She is survived by her sisters and brothers, Susan E. Terzuoli,...

David A. Reed

David A. Reed

Mar 5, 2014

David A. Reed, 64, of West Kingston, died Wednesday, March 5, 2014. He was the beloved husband of Carol (Andrews) Reed for 44 years. He is also survived by two children, Donna Rowe of Connecticut and Wayne Reed of West Kingston; and three grandchildren, Jeremey Rowe, Josh Rowe and Jacob Rowe. At Mr. Reeds request, there will be no...

Shirley V. Briggs

Shirley V. Briggs

Mar 5, 2014

Shirley V. Briggs, 85, of South Kingstown, died Wednesday. She was the beloved wife of James Briggs. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Edward and Louise (Goulart) Vallee. She was a graduate of South Kingstown High School in 1947. In 1957, she and her husband founded The Briggs Septic Company, which they owned and operated...

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