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Kathleen E. Mccarthy
May 9, 2011
Kathleen Elizabeth Morrison McCarthy of Warwick, Rhode Island died Monday, May 9, 2011. She was born August 10, 1953 in Providence, Rhode Island to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Edward Morrison of Wakefield, Rhode Island. Kathie attended high school at Elmhurst Academy in Portsmouth, Rhode Island before earning her Bachelor's degree at Simmons College in Boston, Massachusetts. She was known...
Nelson G. Bourret, Jr.
May 8, 2011
Nelson G. Bourret, Jr. Seminole, FL, previously Wakefield , RI died Sunday, May 8, 2011 surrounded by his loving family. Born October 5, 1926, He was the son of the late Nelson G Sr. and Helen (Nystrom) Bourret. He is survived by his devoted and loving wife Kathleen Frances (Fitzpatrick) Bourret of 60 years marriage. He leaves behind 3...
Richard J. Yakey
May 7, 2011
Richard J. Yakey, 64, of Pond View Rd., Narragansett, died Saturday. He was the loving husband of Sandy (Arnold) Yakey for twenty-seven years. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Harry and Elizabeth (O’Neil) Yakey. Mr. Yakey worked for the State of Rhode Island Department of Transportation for many years before retiring and formerly as a...
Mary Elizabeth Berry
May 4, 2011
Mary Elizabeth Berry, a gift from God, was born on 25 October 1964 in Durham, NC to Robert C. and Judith May Berry. She died Wednesday, 4 May 2011 in St. Louis, MO. Elizabeth's life was full and well lived. She graduated from Jordan High School, from NC State University and then worked at the A.E. Finley YMCA in...
Anne E.N. Hoxsie
Apr 25, 2011
Anne E.N. Hoxsie, 83, of Narragansett, died Monday. She was the wife of the late Samuel B. Hoxsie. Born in Cranston, she was a daughter of the late Warren Dawley and Gertrude (Soule) Nichols. Mrs. Hoxsie was very active serving on the Narragansett Town Council, the Narragansett School Committee, Meals on Wheels, YMCA after school, a Sunday School Teacher,...
Evelyn A. Russell
Apr 24, 2011
Evelyn A. Russell, 81, of Wakefield, died Sunday. She was the wife of James F. Russell, whom she married June 15, 1952. Born in Medford, MA, she was a daughter of the late William and Mary (Cassani) Shepard. As a young girl, she moved in with and was raised by her aunt and uncle, Anna and Jim Cassani, and...
Paul R. Vanasse
Apr 24, 2011
Paul R. Vanasse, 64, formerly of North Smithfield and Wakefield, died Sunday. He was the husband of Laura Fredrikson. Born in Fall River, MA, he was a son of Paul O. Vanasse of North Smithfield and the late Lucille T. (Armstrong) Vanasse. Mr. Vanasse an automobile salesman, specializing in SAAB’s. He enjoyed shotgun sports, fishing, camping, and had a...
Joseph W. Frisella
Apr 23, 2011
Joseph W. Frisella of Wakefield, age 71, died in the afternoon of Saturday April 23 at Rhode Island Hospital. He was surrounded in the loving company of his four daughters and their families when he passed, just hours after experiencing a sudden stroke the day prior. Despite being born and dying in Providence, Joe lived nearly his entire life...
Warren A. Rowlett, Sr.
Apr 22, 2011
Warren A. Rowlett, Sr., 87, passed away Friday, April 22, 2011 in Lancaster, NH. Born in Cranston, he was a son of the late Arthur and Ellen Rowlett and was raised in Cranston, graduating from Cranston High School in 1942. After graduation, Warren served in World War II in the South Pacific from 1942 until the war’s end. He...
Raymond M. West, Jr.
Apr 19, 2011
Raymond M. West Jr., 84, of Oak Hill Rd., Narragansett, died Tuesday April 19, 2011 at South County Hospital. He was the husband of Jean (Scott) West. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Raymond M. and Mildred G. (Heselwood) West. Mr. West was a W.W. II US Navy Veteran. He was a Civil Engineer of...
Francis Douglas Mccarthy
Apr 17, 2011
Francis Douglas McCarthy, 75, formerly of Narragansett, died Sunday at Home & Hospice Care of RI, Providence. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Douglas F. and Anna T. (Schiffman) McCarthy. Mr. Mc Carthy served in the United States Army. He loved South County and its seashore and enjoyed art, music, writing, drawing and piano. He...
Jennifer Nancy Natalizia
Apr 16, 2011
Jennifer Nancy (Simpson) Natalizia, 42, of Narragansett, passed away peacefully at South County Hospital on Saturday April 16, 2011 with her loving family by her side. She was the beloved wife of Michael for seventeen years and loving mother to Zachary and Jacob. Born in Arlington, MA, the daughter of Penelope (French) Simpson of Kingston and Douglas Simpson of...
Nancy Jane Wall
Apr 16, 2011
Nancy Jane (Lewis) Wall of Matunuck Brook Farm, Wakefield died peacefully on Saturday April 16, 2011 in her home surrounded by family. Born in Providence, RI, Mrs. Wall was the daughter of the late Arthur Hamilton Watson and Mildred Pennypacker Lewis and the sister of Anne Watson Baker of Westport, MA. She was the wife of the late Ashbel...
Marion Mccabe Cappuccio
Apr 14, 2011
Marion H. Cappuccio (McCABE), 79, of Wakefield, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, April 14, 2011 at the DePaul Medical Center in Norfolk, VA. She was the beloved wife of Joseph R. Cappuccio, II, to whom she had been married for sixty-one years. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Patrick and...
George E. Hardink, Jr.
Apr 8, 2011
George E. Hardink Jr., 72, of Lauderdale Dr., Narragansett, died unexpectedly Friday April 8, 2011. He was the beloved husband of Gloria (Kindeforski) Hardink for fifty years. Born in Woonsocket, he was the son of Dorothy (Bibeault) Hardink of Watauga, TX and the late George E. Hardink Sr. Mr. Hardink was a U.S. Navy Veteran. He worked as an...
Elizabeth M. Betty Nolan
Apr 6, 2011
Elizabeth "Betty" M. Nolan, 74, of Wakefield, died unexpectedly, Wednesday, April 6th. She was the wife of Robert Nolan for 51 years. Born Providence, she was a daughter of the late John and Ethel (Moses) Young. Mrs. Nolan was the former Director of the Tetreault Senior Center and she served in the US Air Force. Besides her husband she...
Andimo J. Andy Vellone
Apr 6, 2011
Andimo J. “Andy” Vellone, 92, of Ocean Rd., Narragansett, died Wednesday. He was the husband of Anna (Pari) Vellone. Born in Barrington, he was the son of the late Antonio J. and Lucia Vellone. Mr. Vellone was a self employed landscaper for many years before retiring. He was communicant of St. Thomas More Church, a fire and rescue volunteer...
Jeannette Adrienne Jarret
Apr 5, 2011
Jeannette Adrienne Jarret, 89, of Narragansett and formerly of Woonsocket, died Tuesday. She was the wife of the late Aram P. Jarret. Born in Woonsocket, she was the daughter of the late Raymond J. and Adrienne (Guerin) Fontaine. Mrs. Jarret was a graduate of the Academy of the Assumption in Wellesley Hills, MA and attended Stoneleigh College in Rye...
Hope B. Tucker
Apr 4, 2011
Hope B. Tucker, 98, a longtime Wakefield resident, died Monday. She was the wife of the late Samuel Tucker. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Roland and Mabel (Alder) Brown. Mrs. Tucker was employed at the former LADD School in Exeter and had also worked at many local nursing homes. She was a member of...
John H. Richmond
Apr 3, 2011
John H. Richmond, Sr., 88, of Waites Corner Road, West Kingston, died peacefully on Sunday April 3, 2011, with his devoted wife of 69 years, Georgette (Smith) Richmond, at his bedside. Born in Richmond, he was the son of the late Elmer and Elma (Lanphear) Richmond. Mr. Richmond served in the U.S. Air Force from 1942 to 1946, being...
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