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...
Paul N. Gartner
Nov 7, 2010
Paul N. Gartner, 84, of Narragansett and East Providence, died Sunday. He was the husband of the late Lillian M. (Pray) Gartner. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Jacob and Elsa (Kissinger) Gartner. Mr. Gartner was employed by the J.J. Gregory and Sons Company for 33 years and he served in the US Navy during...
Edward F. Trimble
Nov 7, 2010
Edward F. Trimble, 73, of Spruce Avenue, died Sunday. He was the beloved husband of the late Carolyn (Macomber) Trimble Born in Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Walter and Marion (Sullivan) Trimble. He graduated from URI with a Civil Engineering degree. Mr. Trimble was employed by EG&G as a Civil Engineer, eventually becoming Vice-President of Sales....
Warren Winfield Seekell Usn Lcdr Ret.
Nov 6, 2010
LCDR Warren W. Seekell, USN (Ret.), 83, Narragansett, passed away Saturday. He was the husband of Ruth (Williams) Seekell for sixty-three years. Born in Hyannis, MA, he was the son of the late George B. and Jessie E. (Pierce) Seekell of Taunton, MA. CDR Seekell enlisted in the Navy Combat Air Crew training program in December 1944. After promotions...
Edna M. Atkinson
Nov 6, 2010
Edna M. (Lindberg) Atkinson, 98, of Matunuck Beach Rd., Wakefield, died Saturday at Scallop Shell Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was the wife of the late Bernard O. Atkinson. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Oscar and Clara (Johnson) Lindberg. Mrs. Atkinson was a Corporate Secretary for the former Arnold Hoffman Co. and The Greene...
Leopold F. Hofinger
Nov 3, 2010
Leopold F. Hofinger, 95, of South Bay Manor, died Wednesday at the Manor. Born in New York, NY, he was the son of the late Rudolph and Elizabeth (Werner) Hofinger. He was the husband of the late Myra (Chase) Hofinger for fifty years and the late Isabelle (Lyman) Hofinger. Mr. Hofinger was a Lt. Col in the U.S. Army...
Edith E. Holland
Nov 1, 2010
Edith E. Holland, 87, of Broad Rock Road, died Monday. She was the wife of the late Arthur Holland. Born in South Kingstown, she was a daughter of the late Elisha and Emaline (Sherman) Cook. Mrs. Holland was employed at the former LADD Center in Exeter. She is survived by three children, Linda Holland of Wakefield, Arthur Holland, Jr....
Susan J. Marchand
Oct 29, 2010
Susan J. Marchand, 66, of Washington St., died unexpectedly Friday. She was the beloved wife of Alan R. Marchand. Susan was born and raised in Pawtucket, RI, a daughter of H. Estelle (Gilheeney) Nixon and the late Thomas Nixon. She was a graduate of Tolman High School, where she met her future husband Al. After high school she attended...
