Marguerite Ellen Finn
Aug 2, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Marguerite (Belden) Finn who left us on August 2, 2024 at the age of 81. She passed away in the comfort of her home in Charlestown, RI surrounded by the love of her family.
Marge was born on March 10, 1943 to the late...
Br. Brendan Gerrity, Fsc
Aug 2, 2024
Br. Brendan Gerrity, FSC, passed away peacefully at De La Salle Hall in New Jersey on August 2, 2024. Born on April 13, 1937, in New York, NY, he was the beloved son of the late William J. and Ella (Regan) Gerrity. He was the brother of the late William C. Gerrity and a loving uncle to Kathleen (John)...
Rosalind M. Castiglione
Jul 28, 2024
Rosalind M. Castiglione, R.N., B.S.N., 80, of Wakefield, passed away on Sunday, July 28, 2024. She was the wife of the late Robert L. Castiglione for 52 years. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Hope (McGehearty) MacAndrew.
Rosalind was a nurse, led adult day care services in Cranston and...
George Howard Peavey
Jul 27, 2024
George Howard Peavey, aged 95, passed away on July 27, 2024, in Wakefield, RI. George dedicated his life to his family, his work, and his country.
Born on May 29, 1929, in Chicago, IL, George served honorably as a tank instructor in the Army from 1951 to 1953. After his military service, he embarked on...
Irving "Joe" R. Wilkinson
Jul 24, 2024
Irving “Joe” R. Wilkinson, 85, of West Warwick, passed away on Wednesday, July 24th. Born in South Kingstown to the late Elsie Gertrude Bowen, and growing up with his late brothers, Russel and Arthur Wilkinson as well as his sister Jean Iasimone.
Always the outdoors-man, Joe enjoyed hunting, fishing and gardening. Making sure to have...
Joseph E. Daly, Jr.
Jul 24, 2024
Joseph Edmund Daly, Jr. (Jed) , age 79, of Wakefield, Rhode Island, passed away on Wednesday, July 24, 2024. Jed was the beloved husband of Candace Daly for 51 years.
Born in Waterbury, Connecticut, Jed was the eldest son of Dr. Joseph E. Daly and Jacqueline (Dunfey) Daly (pre-deceased), and his stepmother, Regina Daly.
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Nancy L. Belcourt
Jul 24, 2024
Nancy L. Belcourt, 90, of Wakefield, passed away peacefully Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at home surrounded by her family. She was the beloved wife of the late Neale L. Belcourt. Born in Meriden, Connecticut, she was the daughter of the late George and Mary (Somich) Gilman.
Nancy and her husband Neale lived in Meriden, Connecticut...
Rita J. Chace
Jul 23, 2024
Rita J. Chace, 90, of Wakefield RI, died peacefully on Tuesday July 23rd, 2024. Rita Chace was born to Angelo and Mary Papiro on December 4, 1933, in Brooklyn NY. She was blessed with a large and loving family including six sisters and two brothers. She is survived by her brother Anthony Papiro and his wife Marie, her sister...
Michael Albert Belknap
Jul 21, 2024
Michael A. Belknap passed away Sunday, July 21, 2024, after a brief unexpected illness. He died peacefully and was surrounded by his family. Mike’s 43-year career at General Dynamics started as a tradesman, and with continued education and promotions held positions as Production Supervisor, Design Build Rep and retired as Principal Manufacturing Rep. Mike retired as a distinguished ship...
Bruce J. Kroll
Jul 20, 2024
Bruce J. Kroll, 69, of South Kingstown, passed away Saturday, July 20th, 2024 at the Lakeside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Pennsylvania, he was a son of the late Edward and Jean (Bean) Kroll.
He is survived by his children, Brian Kroll and Melissa Kroll, and two brothers, Steve Kroll and Vadge Kroll. He...
Robert J Lehrman
Jul 19, 2024
Robert Jeffrey Lehrman, 74, of Narragansett, passed away unexpectedly Friday, July 19, 2024. Born in Bronx, New York to his loving parents, the late Sol and Shirley Lehrman. He was the devoted husband to Robin (Groeneveld) Lehrman for 18 years.
Robert graduated from Hofstra University in 1971. He retired in 2019 after many years as...
Charles L Whipple
Jul 19, 2024
Charles Littlefield Whipple, 89, of Wakefield, passed away on Friday, July 19, 2024. He was born at South County Hospital to the late Charles L. Whipple Sr. and Anne (Clark) Holland.
Charlie worked at Wakefield Mill and the University of Rhode Island. His most proud accomplishment is visiting 49 states - but never by car....
Marian Peirce Bowers
Jul 18, 2024
Marian P. Bowers, 80, passed away on Thursday, July 18th with her family by her side. She was the wife of the late William A. Bowers III.
Born in Providence, Marian was the daughter of the late George Fales and Violet Ruth (Usher) Peirce.
Marian was a 1962 graduate of East...
Marian E. Cooke
Jul 17, 2024
Marian E. Cooke (Eccleston), 98, of Wakefield, passed away on Wednesday, July 17, 2024. She was the wife of the late Arthur H. Cooke. Born in Richmond she was the daughter of the late George and Harriet (Steadman) Eccleston.
Marian was a clerk for the former Woolworth’s Co. for many years before retiring and was...
Helen M. Smith
Jul 14, 2024
Helen M. Smith, 77, of Richmond passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 14th surrounded by her family. She was born in South Kingstown, to her loving parents Norman and Helen (Roy) Arnold. She and her husband Lawrence Smith were happily married for 55 years.
She loved her students and fellow teachers at North Kingstown High...
Kristen O'Mahony Franco
Jul 13, 2024
Kristen O'Mahony Franco, 69, of Wakefield, passed on July 13th, after a courageous battle with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy.
Born on January 31, 1955 in Providence, RI to George and Maxine Pulliam, Kristen was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, teacher, and artist. She is survived by her husband of 44 years, Michael; her children Kaitlin Franco Clinton, Emily...
Michael J. Finn
Jul 13, 2024
Michael Joseph Finn, 77, a lifetime resident of Narragansett, died Saturday, July 13th at South County Hospital, following a fall at home.
He was the son of the late Julia Egan Finn and the late George Joseph Finn. He was the brother-in-law of the late Richard Call, MD. He is survived by his sister, MaryEllen...
Robert C. Knowles
Jul 13, 2024
Robert C. Knowles, 92, of South Kingstown, died on July 13, 2024 with his family by his side. He was the husband of the late Vivian L. (Whitney) Knowles. Born in South Kingstown, he was a son of the late Clifford Knowles and Lomena Wilson.
Robert was an Army Veteran, serving in Germany as Sergeant...
Susan M. Garretson
Jul 11, 2024
Susan M. Garretson (Hranica), 61, of Boiling Springs, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday, July 11, 2024, in Rhode Island. She was the beloved wife of Thomas Garretson.
Born in Sarver, Pennsylvania, Susan was the daughter of the late Paul and Betty (McCracken) Hranica. Throughout her lifetime, she profoundly impacted numerous...
Marcia Lea Johnson
Jul 11, 2024
Marcia Lea “Rogers” Johnson of Charlestown, Rhode Island passed away on July 11th 2024 at home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Providence, RI on January 31,1955 to the late Mabel Claire Rogers and George Washington III. She was the Loving Wife of William H. Johnson Jr of Charlestown, RI.
Marcia was employed at...
