Ralph R. Defusco
Feb 19, 2014
Ralph DeFusco, 64, of Narragansett, died unexpectedly on Wednesday February 19th. He was the beloved husband of Ellen (Reilly) DeFusco. Born in Warwick, he was a son of the late Ralph and Helene (Pothier) DeFusco-Fitzsimmons. Ralph enjoyed collecting arrowheads, and artifacts from the shores of southern Rhode Island. He will be remembered as a lifetime learner who loved astronomy...
Barbara A. Keaney
Feb 17, 2014
Barbara A. Keaney, 61, of Wakefield, passed away Monday, February 17, 2014 at South County Hospital surrounded by her family. Born in Biddeford, ME, she was the daughter of Margaret F. (Judge) Keaney of Wakefield and the late Warner M. Keaney. Barbara was a graduate of South Kingstown High School and earned her Elementary Education Degree from the University...
Natalie L. Brodeur
Feb 13, 2014
Natalie L. Brodeur, 87, of 681 Kingstown Rd., Wakefield, passed away Thursday, February 13, 2014 at home. She was the former wife of Henry J. Brodeur. Born in Mansfield, MA, she was the daughter of the late Charles L. and Agnes (Lynds) Titus. Mrs. Brodeur was a member of Christ United Methodist Church, Kingston, a member and past president...
Richard F. Dick Page
Feb 13, 2014
Richard F. "Dick" Page, 89 of South Kingstown, and formerly East Providence, passed away Thursday, February 13, 2014 at South County Hospital. He was the beloved husband of June C. (Martin) Page for sixty-one years. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late George C. and Julia B. (Sweet) Page. Mr. Page was a revenue agent for...
William J. Billy Grimes
Feb 9, 2014
William J. “Billy” Grimes, 49, passed away unexpectedly Sunday February 9, 2014. He was the longtime companion of Rebecca Floor. Born in South Kingstown, he was the son of the late Clinton W. Grimes Jr. and Virginia L. (Smith) Grimes. Billy worked as a carpenter for many years and was an avid NASCAR fan. He was the father of...
E. John Rev. Yuells
Feb 8, 2014
Rev. E. John Yuells, 92, of Wakefield passed away Saturday, February 8, 2014. He was the husband of Barbara B. (Benson) Yuells for 65 years. Born in Lynnbrook, NY, a son of the late Eustice and Alice (Osborne) Yuells. Rev. Yuells was a Pastor at the following churches; his first assignment at Bellport Methodist Church in Long Island; Grand...
Marie Rita Cormier
Feb 6, 2014
Marie Rita (Marquis) Cormier, age 92, of Peace Dale died peacefully at home on February 6, 2014. Wife of Edgar Joseph Cormier, she is survived by her spouse of 72 years. Daughter of Moise L. and Josephine (Fortin) Marquis, mother of nine, grandmother of 16, ‘Rita’ was also great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother of many more of her children’s offspring. Born...
Peter D. Alling, Sr.
Feb 6, 2014
Peter D. Alling Sr, 76, of Wakefield, passed away Thursday, February 6, 2014. He was the life partner of Judith S. McCoombs. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Richard and Roby (Smith) Alling. Pete was a longtime commercial fisherman out of Pt. Judith. He enjoyed hunting, quahauging, fishing, and of course entertaining his family and...
The Honorable John M. Mcloughlin
Feb 5, 2014
The Honorable John M. McLoughlin, 73, of Saunderstown, died Wednesday. He was the beloved husband of Margaret (Hourigan) McLoughlin for 48 years. Born in Bridgeport, CT, he was the son of the late Charles and Elizabeth (McLaughlin) McLoughlin and grew up in Woonsocket. He graduated from Cranwell Preparatory School in Lenox, MA and from Boston College. He earned his...
Mildred Adams
Feb 4, 2014
Mildred L. Adams of Brightview Commons, Wakefield, formerly of Charlestown, passed away February 4, 2014 at South County Hospital, after a short illness. She was 96. Millie was the wife of the late Frank Adams, who predeceased her in 2000. Millie and Frank were married for 59 years. They travelled extensively visiting all 50 United States and 39 foreign...
Lewis P. Dimon, Iv
Jan 31, 2014
Lewis P. Dimon IV, 60, of South Kingstown, a lifelong fisherman out of Pt. Judith, passed away unexpectedly Friday, January 31, 2014. He was the beloved son of Janice (Arnold) Dimon of Wakefield and the late Lewis P. Dimon III. Besides his mother he is survived by his children, Lewis P. Dimon V, Jennifer R. Banks, James S. Dimon,...
Sean C. Mahoney
Jan 27, 2014
Sean Mahoney, 49, of West Kingston, passed away Monday January 27, 2014 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Annmarie (Madden) Mahoney; devoted father of Caitlin & Matthew Mahoney; son of the late E. Patricia & Michael J. Mahoney; brother of Michelle Covey of Homer, NY, Michael Mahoney of Merrimack NH, Teresa Marquez...
Thomas J. Howard, Sr.
Jan 16, 2014
Thomas J. Howard, Sr., 90, of Naples, Fl. and summer resident of Green Hill, RI, died Thursday. He was the beloved husband of Betty Ann (Lyden) Howard for 59 years. Born in the Bronx, NY, he was a son of the late Charles D., Sr. and Stella (Gallagher) Howard. Mr. Howard was an executive in the Import/Export Business for...
Rowland T. Peewee Sherman
Jan 15, 2014
Rowland T.“PeeWee” Sherman Sr., 82, of Highland Ave, passed away on January 15, 2014. He was the husband of the late Catherine “Kay” (Wright) Sherman. Beloved father of Rowlie Sherman and his wife Cheryl of CT, Kathy Racquer and her husband Bud of FL, Susan Mowbray and her husband Bill of NH, Ruth S. Reposa and her husband Peter...
Jane E. Walsh
Jan 15, 2014
Jane Elizabeth Shevlin Walsh, 72, of South Kingstown, RI; died January 15, 2014. Jane was born on June 23rd 1941 to the late Arthur and Regina Shevlin of Wakefield, RI. Jane was a graduate of the Covent of the Sacred Heart, Newton, Mass. (1959); a graduate of Garland Jr. College, Boston, Mass. in 1961, completed a Teaching Degree at...
Dennis J. Logan
Jan 12, 2014
Dennis J. Logan, 63, of Wakefield, and formerly of Warwick, died Sunday at home, following a long illness. He was the beloved husband of Kimberly (Koepper) Logan for twenty years. Born in Warwick, he was a son of the late John and Laura (Forrester) Logan. He was a 1968 graduate of Pilgrim High School. Dennis was a Postal Clerk...
Michael P. Harrington
Jan 10, 2014
Michael P. Harrington, 56, passed away January 10, 2014. Husband of Joan (Hailer) Harrington; father of Matthew Harrington, Meeghan Milette, Michaela and Mackenzie Harrington; grandfather to Lily and Aria Harrington; son of Carl and Maryann Harrington; brother to Barbara Flynn, Shawn, Daniel, David, and Glenn Harrington, predeceased by his sisters Patricia Harrington and Erin Baird. Born in Methuen Massachusetts...
Phyllis A. Hoffman
Jan 8, 2014
Phyllis A. Hoffman (Braendle), 86, passed away Wednesday, January 8, 2014, at home surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Richard Earl Hoffman. Born in Freeport, MI, a daughter of the late Kenneth and Annabel (Friend) Braendle. Mrs. Hoffman was a teacher for Allentown, PA and Joliet, IL Public School Systems for many years...
Charles J. Lavimodiere
Jan 8, 2014
Charles J. Lavimodiere, 79, passed away Wednesday, January 8, 2014. He was the husband of Marie (Cooney) Lavimodiere. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Theodore and Dora Lavimodiere. Mr. Lavimodiere worked for the Town of Narragansett for many years before retiring in 2004. He enjoyed boating, fishing and spending time with his family. He was...
Adele Juodis
Jan 8, 2014
Adele M. (Flaherty) Juodis, 82, of Wakefield R.I., beloved wife of the late Walter Juodis, died Wednesday, (January 8, 2014) at Embracing Hospice in Cumming, GA. Adele was born in Boston, MA on September 6, 1931 to the late Patrick and Josephine (Butler) Flaherty. She was a dental hygienist in Brighton Mass when she met the love of her...
