Florence M. Gadzik
Dec 19, 2010
Florence Gadzik, 78, of Matunuck, RI, died Sunday at home. She was the beloved wife of John A Gadzik for 58 years. Born in Kensington, CT, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Nellie (Polgrosek) Mazzali. She graduated from Berlin, CT High School and was active in many organizations. She served as president of the Evening Y....
James E. Brennan
Dec 19, 2010
James E. Brennan, 53, died Sunday. He was the son of Barbara (Keegan) Brennan and the late James E. Brennan Sr; father of Ryan Brennan of Wakefield; brother of Patricia Duggan of Abington, MA, Nancy Gilbane of Barrington and David Brennan of Block Island. Visiting hours Wednesday 5-7 PM followed by a prayer service at 7:00 PM in the...
Carl Sompi
Dec 17, 2010
Carl Sompi, 92, of Peace Dale House, died Friday at home surrounded by his family. He was the beloved husband of Rita T. (LaBrecque) Sompi and the late Myrtle (Noyes) Sompi. Born in Fayette City, PA, he was the son of the late Gust and Mary (Poro) Sompi. Mr. Sompi was a machinist for Davis-Standard in Pawcatuck, CT for...
Jeannette T. Wyckoff
Dec 17, 2010
Jeannette “Bunny” (Traendly) Wyckoff, 76, of Kings Ridge Rd., Wakefield, died Friday, December 17, 2010, at Robert’s Health Centre, North Kingstown, with her family by her side. She was the loving wife of R. George Wyckoff. Born September 8, 1934, in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Jeannette (Chew) Traendly. Mrs. Wyckoff was a...
Bradley A. Rohrer
Dec 14, 2010
Bradley A. Rohrer, 40, of Tuckertown Rd., died unexpectedly Tuesday at home. Born in South Kingstown, he was the son of Louis A. and Martha Rohrer. Bradley was Vice President and Treasurer of Rite Way Tire and Alignment Inc. in Peace Dale. He was an avid bowler and enjoyed fishing. Besides his parents he leaves three brothers, Daniel Rohrer...
George A. St. Germain
Dec 12, 2010
George A. St. Germain, 85, of Kingston, died Sunday. He was the beloved husband of Patricia (Casey) St. Germain for 54 years. Born in Pawtucket, he was the son of the late Louis A. and Laura M. (Tetreault) St. Germain. Mr. St. Germain was the founder and president of South County Surgical Supply until retiring in 1998. Prior to...
Charles Peabody Lee
Dec 11, 2010
Charles Peabody Lee, 68, died in an automobile accident Dec. 10. He was the husband of Camilla (Wall) Lee. They met in high school and were married in New York City in 1966. Charlie was a resident of Narragansett, and worked as a financial adviser for Morgan Stanley Smith Barney in Providence. Charlie attended St. Mark’s School in Southborough,...
Edmund W. Fetter
Dec 11, 2010
Rev. Edmund W. Fetter, 91, of Little Rest Rd., Kingston, died Saturday at South County Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of the late E. Aileen (Bedell) Fetter. Born in Michigan, he was the son of the late Newton C. and Blanche (Westbrook) Fetter. Rev. Fetter was a W.W. II US Army veteran. He...
William P. Mcphee
Dec 11, 2010
McPHEE, WILLIAM P. 77, of Wakefield, died Saturday. Born in New Haven, CT, he was a son of the late William J. and Margaret C (Farrell) McPhee. Mr. McPhee was employed for the Sears & Roebuck Company eventually becoming the manager at the store formerly located at Dale Carlia Corner in Wakefield. He was a member of the South...
Eileen M. Yingling
Dec 8, 2010
Eileen M. Yingling, 88, of Oak Hill Road, died Wednesday. She was the wife of the late Howard L. Yingling. Born in Washington, DC, she was the daughter of the late Norman and Mildred (O’Brien) Lambert. Mrs. Yingling moved to Cranston in 1952 and became involved in her community. She volunteered in leadership roles for the St. Paul’s Woman’s...
Richard W. Traxler
Dec 5, 2010
Richard W. Traxler, PhD, 82, of Southwinds Dr., Wakefield, died Sunday Dec. 5,2010. He was the husband of Carolyn (Cain) Traxler for 58 years. Born in New Orleans, LA, he was the son of the late Ralph N. and Mabel (Barnett) Traxler. Dr. Traxler was a professor of Microbiology at the University of Rhode Island for twenty-eight years before...
Marguerite E. Jones
Dec 5, 2010
Marguerite E. (McLaughlin) Jones, 78, of Snug Harbor, passed away Sunday at home surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late John E. Jones. Born in Dorchester, MA, she was the daughter of the late Jack and Jane (Halloran) McLaughlin. Mrs. Jones worked in ticket sales for the former Providence Civic Center before retiring. She...
Mary A. Zorzi
Dec 5, 2010
Mary A. Zorzi, 81, formerly of Highland Park, NJ, died Sunday in Rhode Island. She was the devoted wife of the late Rinaldo Zorzi, for 47 years. Born in Keasby, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Susanna (Rimar) Toth. Mary had many friends through out her life, she enjoyed socializing with her senior friends and...
William P. Tukey
Nov 23, 2010
William P. Tukey, 90, of 516 Gravelly Hill Road in South Kingstown, passed away at home on November 23 after a long illness. He was the beloved husband of Hope (Hall) Tukey, to whom he was married for over 62 years. Mr. Tukey was born on January 14, 1920 in Providence, the son of the late Charles W. Tukey...
Eleanor Ellie Dykstra
Nov 23, 2010
Eleanor “Ellie” A. Dykstra, 68, of Wakefield, wife, passed away November 23rd, at home surrounded by her family. She was the beloved wife of William “Bill” Dykstra, II. Born in Norfolk, VA, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Gaynell (Roberts) Zukowski. She was a graduate of Florida Southern College with a degree in elementary education and...
Curtis C. Cudworth
Nov 19, 2010
Curtis C. Cudworth, 51, of Narragansett passed away suddenly on November 11, 2010 at home. He was the son of the late Richard and Judith Cudworth of Richmond. He was born on May 15, 1959. He is survived by his loving partner of 27 years Nancy Whiting. He was a graduate of Chariho High School and a veteran of...
Stephanie Svagan
Nov 18, 2010
Stephanie Svagan, 89, of 30 Kingstown Rd., Narragansett, died on November 18, 2010, surrounded by her family. She was the wife of the late Dr. Alois Svagan. She is survived by daughters, Irene S. Azzinaro and Lucy Svagan Giuliano, sons-in law David Azzinaro and David Giuliano, their five children and ten grandchildren. Born in Krasce, Slovenia to Martin and...
Marilyn E. Vendetti
Nov 16, 2010
Marilyn E. (Rose) Vendetti, 74, of Foddering Farm Rd., Narragansett, died Tuesday at South County Hospital. She was the wife of the late Frank Vendetti. Born in Narragansett, she was the daughter of the late William B. and Emily (Rathbun) Rose. Marilyn worked as a clerk in the water department and tax assessor office for the town of Narragansett...
Margaret Elsie Peg Mcveigh
Nov 15, 2010
Margaret “Peg” Elsie McVeigh, 91, of Seattle Washington, formerly of South Kingstown and Yonkers, NY, died Monday. She was the wife of the late Harold Robert McVeigh. Born in Mt. Vernon, NY, she was the daughter of the late Theodore and Elsie (Tyler) Decker. Mrs. McVeigh was a school secretary at School 29 in Yonkers, NY for twenty-nine and...
Russell T. Whaley
Nov 10, 2010
Russell T. Whaley, 79, died Wednesday, Nov. 10, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was the loving husband of Eleanor Adele (Harvey) Whaley. Born in Peace Dale, he was the son of the late Arthur F. and Helen S. (Holland) Whaley. Mr. Whaley was a Marine Draftsman for Electric Boat, Groton, CT, where he worked for 42 years...
