Albert S. Mazza
Sep 13, 2011
Albert S. Mazza, of Wakefield, passed away September 13, 2011. He was the loving companion of Gloria McElroy for many years and was the husband of the late Josephine (Pisacreta) Mazza. Born in New York City on November 23, 1923, he was a son of the late Placido and Cesira (Passarella) Mazza. Mr. Mazza was the owner of Albert...
Elizabeth S. O'Keefe Rn
Sep 13, 2011
Elizabeth S. O’Keefe, RN, 69, of Holly Rd., Wakefield, died Tuesday surrounded by her loving family. Born in Newport, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Margaret (Joseph) Sardinha. Betty was a graduate of Sturdy Memorial Hospital School of Nursing. She was a Registered Nurse for fifty years. She was a member of New Life Assembly for...
Leola L. Durkin
Sep 9, 2011
Leola L. Durkin, 89, of 1221 Saugatucket Road, Peace Dale, RI, passed away peacefully on Friday September 9, 2011, after a brief illness. She was the beloved wife of the late James E. Grammer of West Palm Beach, FL, and the late Robert Durkin of Carson City, NV. Born and raised in Alabama, she was the daughter of the...
Lucille P. Albergaria
Sep 6, 2011
Lucille (Peloquin) Albergaria,66, formerly of Middlebridge Rd. South Kingstown, died Tuesday surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of Luis M. Albergaria. She was the daughter of the late Omer and Annette (Landry) Peloquin. Mrs. Albergaria enjoyed reading and spending time with her family. Besides her husband she leaves her sons and their wives, Alan and...
Susan M. Tabulina
Sep 6, 2011
Susan M. Tabulina, 54, of Richmond, died Tuesday at home, surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of Adriano “Andy” Tabulina. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of Cecilia Amaral and the late John Amaral. Besides her husband and mother, she is survived by four children, Aimee Tabulina of Norwich, CT, Adriano Tabulina of Boston,...
George A. Eddy
Sep 5, 2011
George A. Eddy, 77, of Charlestown, died Monday, September 5th, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of the late Edith “Edie” (Burdick) Eddy. Born in Cranston, he was the son of the late Edwin and Rose (Robinson) Eddy. Mr. Eddy has been employed at URI for 26 years, working in the Athletics Dept. He was an...
Donald F. Burgess
Sep 2, 2011
Donald F. Burgess, 98, of Kingston, died Friday, September 2, 2011 at Elmhurst Extended Care, Providence. He was the beloved husband of Elise (Butler) Burgess, his high school sweetheart. Mr. Burgess graduated from East Providence High School in 1931 and then married Elise. He served in 28th Division of the Army during WW II seeing campaigns in the Ardennes,...
Carol Jane Smith
Sep 1, 2011
Carol J. Smith, 62 of Narragansett, died Thursday, September 1st, at home surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of Roland “Bucky” Smith, Jr. for 44 years. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Luther and Mary (McPhillips) Freethy. Mrs. Smith had been an associate for Staples Office Supply Store in Wakefield, for...
Darrell A. Rev. Hazard
Aug 31, 2011
Rev. Darrell A. Hazard, 43, of Accakeek, MD, formerly of South Kingstown, passed this life unexpectedly on Wednesday August 31, 2011. Born in Newport, RI, he was the beloved son of Rev. Wallace and the late Diana Hazard of Wakefield, RI and brother of Susan L. Hazard of Peace Dale, RI. He was a 1991 graduate of the University...
Charles H. King
Aug 29, 2011
Charles H. King, 92, of Willard Avenue, Wakefield, Chief Warrant Officer and decorated 30 year veteran of the United States Army & Navy, died Monday. He was the husband of Ruth A (Gee) King for 64 years. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was a son of the late Charles and Marie (Bonfe) King. He attended grammar school in Narragansett,...
Kenneth T. Mars, Jr.
Aug 24, 2011
Kenneth T. Mars, Jr., 71, formerly of Highland Avenue, Wakefield, died Wednesday, August 24th. Born in South Kingstown, he was a son of Lucille (Greenwood) Mars of South Kingstown and the late Rev. Kenneth T. Mars. Mr. Mars was employed at the University of Rhode Island for forty years, before retiring. He was a member of the Narragansett Indian...
Rudolph Recher
Aug 23, 2011
Rudolph Recher, 85, of Wakefield, died Tuesday. He was the beloved husband of Janis (Cottrell) Recher, for 61 years. Born in Browns Mills, NJ, he was a son of the late Rudolph and Louise (Niemann) Recher. He graduated from Brown University in 1949. Mr. Recher was employed for the Amica Insurance Company, retiring as Branch Manager. He served in...
Stella I. Tucker
Aug 21, 2011
Stella I. Tucker, formerly of Curtis Corner Road, died Sunday. She was the beloved wife of the late Maurice L. Tucker. Born in Hope Valley, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Mattie (Clarke) Stone. Mrs. Tucker was a member of the Perryville Grange and a former member of the Curtis Corner Baptist Church. She is survived...
Elizabeth Anne Betty Chute
Aug 16, 2011
Elizabeth "Betty" A. Chute, 90, died Tuesday August 16, 2011. Born in Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late Michael M. Chute and Anna M. (Walsh) Chute. Ms. Chute graduated from Boston College Law School in 1955. She taught school for several years in California before taking a position as a Professor of Law and Political Science at...
Martin Gene Ballou, Sr.
Aug 15, 2011
Martin Gene Ballou, Sr. 74, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family at South County Hospital on Monday, August 15, 2011. He is survived by his wife of 52 years Judith (Schaeffer) Ballou. Born in Cranston, RI, he was the son of Martin Grant Ballou and Mary (Secor) Ballou. Marty will be remembered for his contributions and advocacy...
Cheryl L. Latham
Aug 15, 2011
Cheryl L. Latham, 41, of South Kingstown, died Monday August 15, 2011. Born in South Kingstown, she was the daughter of Linda (Ferraro) Latham of South Kingstown and John Latham of Ft. Walton Beach, FL and step-daughter of James McNulty Sr. of South Kingstown. Cheryl enjoyed happy memories and good times with her children and family. She was the...
Andrew J. Polouski
Aug 11, 2011
Andrew J. Polouski,75, of Charlestown, a retired teacher, coach and active member of the Chariho School Committee, died Thursday August 11, 2011. Born in Providence, RI, he was the son of the late Michael E. and Mary Ellen (Hicks) Polouski; father of Lisabeth R. Gutierrez of Providence and Erica Van Deusen of Huntington, NY; brother of Michael E. Polouski...
Earl L. Rev. Brown
Aug 11, 2011
Rev. Earl L. Brown, 81, of Wright Ave, Wakefield, died Thursday August 11, 2011. He was the beloved husband of Patricia (Trujillo) Brown. Born in Lynn, MA, he was the son of the late Waldo and Minnie (Long) Brown. Rev. Brown was the pastor of the Church of God in Malden, MA from 1973 to 1985. He worked as...
Richard Levi Bishop
Aug 10, 2011
Richard L. Bishop, 27, of Wakefield, died Wednesday, August 10, 2011. He was the husband of Nicole (Richmond) Bishop. Born in Hollywood, Florida, he was a son of Richard and Margaret Bishop. Richard was the owner of A. Bishop’s Chimney Service in South Kingstown. He enjoyed playing pool, poker, bowling, and his treats. He had a passion for guns,...
John Francis Lonergan
Aug 7, 2011
John Francis Lonergan, 85, of Narragansett, passed away at his home Sunday August 7, 2011. He was the beloved husband of Kathleen (Schnell) Lonergan, with whom he just celebrated his 63rd anniversary. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Thomas and Anne (Conway) Lonergan. John worked as the Grounds Superintendent at Butler Hospital for 29 years...
