William Lacerte
Jun 30, 2009
William T. “Bill” Lacerte, 74, of Indian Run, Wakefield, died Tuesday, June 30th. Born July 26, 1934 in Johnston, he was a son of the late Edward J. and Eva M. (Adams) Lacerte. Mr. Lacerte was a car re-conditioner and had worked for Tony’s Auto Body, Gordon Chevrolet, Paul Baileys, all in North Kingstown and Fred Smith’s dealership in...
Allan P. Pickles Lepage
Jun 30, 2009
Allan P “ Pickles” LePage, 67, of Liberty Lane, West Kingston, died Tuesday after a tragic accident. He was the husband of Dianne ( Segar) LePage. Born in Pensacola, FL, he was the son of the late Leo P. and Addie ( Rushton) LePage. Mr. LePage was retired. For the last 25 years he worked at the Kingston Water...
Diane D. Geaber
Jun 28, 2009
Diane D. Geaber, 55, of South Rd., Kingston, went home to be with her Lord on Sunday June 28th. She was the beloved wife of John J. Geaber. Born in Germany, she was the daughter of Charles and Ruth (Gee) King of Wakefield. Diane was a manager for Nationalgrid for over thirty years. She was a 1971 graduate of...
Kathleen Alden
Jun 27, 2009
Kathleen Alden, 83, of Charlestown and a longtime former resident of Narragansett, died Saturday at the Clipper Home in Westerly. She was the wife of the late John Alden. Born in Edinburgh Scotland, she was the daughter of the late William and Janet (Hutson) Moran. Mrs. Alden attended Bellahouston Academy in Glasgow, Scotland, Miss Pettit’s Business School in London...
Kim A. Vanderlaan
Jun 26, 2009
Kim A. Vanderlaan, 40, of Bethel, Maine, formerly of Wakefield, died Friday. She was the wife of David B. Vanderlaan. Born in Boulder, Colorado, she was the daughter of the late Alfred Burgmann and Mildred Voshel-Lutman and step-daughter of Christel Ilg. She was a high school math teacher and devoted mother and homemaker. Besides her husband she is survived...
Nellie Christopher
Jun 18, 2009
Nellie Christopher, 95, of Wakefield, died Thursday June 18, 2009 at Scallop Shell Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She married her late husband Albert B. Christopher Sr. when she was twenty-two and had much happiness over their 65 years of marriage. Born in Manchester England, to Perry and Lily (Higginson) Miller, she came to the United States when she was...
Louise S. Kent
Jun 18, 2009
Louise S. Kent, 95, of Willard Avenue, Wakefield, died Thursday. She was the wife of the late Howard C. Kent. Born in South Kingstown, she was a daughter of the late William A. and Kathryn (Whiting) Simms. Mrs. Kent was employed for the Housekeeping Department at the University of Rhode Island for ten years and she previously had worked...
James W. Ainsworth, Sr.
Jun 17, 2009
James W. Ainsworth, Sr. 83, of Narragansett and Dunedin, FL, died Wednesday. He was the husband of Helen (Merrill) Ainsworth. Born in Natick, MA, he was a son of the late George T. and Rose (Scotcher) Ainsworth. Mr. Ainsworth was the Equipment Manager for the Athletic Dept at URI for many years and prior to that he had been...
Frank O. Waterman
Jun 16, 2009
Frank O. Waterman, 71, of Starfish Drive, Narragansett and formerly of Cumberland, died Tuesday. He was the husband of Harriet (Armington) Waterman. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Frank M. and Dorothea M. (Pelkey) Waterman, and he was a descendent of Roger Williams. He was a gradute of Hebron Academy and Northeastern University, where he...
A. Frances Knowles
Jun 15, 2009
A. Frances Knowles, 91, formerly of Narragansett, died Monday at Scallop Shell Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Narragansett, she was a daughter of the late John F. and Agnes (Travers) Knowles. Miss Knowles was a bookkeeper for the Wakefield Branch Co., a secretary for The University of Rhode Island and Gordon Research Conferences before retiring. She was a...
Jonathan Robert Dadalt
Jun 8, 2009
Jonathan Robert DaDalt, 10, of Birchwood Dr., Wakefield, passed away peacefully Monday at home after a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved son of Dr. Peter and Kathleen (Moore) DaDalt. Jonathan was a 3rd grade student at Peace Dale Elementary School, a constant reader, and fan of classic cartoons. He loved jokes,...
Lynda Dowdell Tougas
Jun 2, 2009
Lynda Dowdell Tougas, 57, died Tuesday. Born in Woonsocket she was a daughter of Rodger Dowdell of Wakefield and the late Mary (Parker) Dowdell, and grew up in East Greenwich. She served in the US Navy and graduated from the Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona, FL and also was a top graduate of the Officer Candidate School in Newport. She...
Hazel Domaige
Jun 2, 2009
Hazel Domaige 90, of Matunuck, died Tuesday. She was the beloved wife for 62 years of the late Gommaire Domaige. Born in Schenectady, NY, she was a daughter of the late William and Agnes (Latta) Geddes. Mrs. Domaige was a registered nurse who served in the United States Army, during WW II. She met her husband in Europe and...
Salvatore J. Conti
Jun 1, 2009
Salvatore J. Conti, 77, of South Kingstown, RI and North Port, FL, died Monday June 1. He was the husband of Theresa (Jaworski) Conti. Born in Hartford, CT, he was the son of the late James and Margaret (Valluzzi) Conti. Mr. Conti was a US Army veteran of the Korean War. He was the owner of JAGS Service Station...
Milton S. Hackett
May 30, 2009
Milton S. “Bud” Hackett, 75, of Leisure Dr., Wakefield, RI, formerly of Newtown, CT, died Saturday. He was the beloved husband of Madeline (Boucher) Hackett. Born in Bridgeport, CT, he was the son of the late Milton P. and Florence (Miller) Hackett. Mr. Hackett was a US Navy Veteran, serving in the Korean War. He was a service installer...
Thomas P. Kanoff
May 30, 2009
Thomas P. Kanoff, 49, of Snug Harbor, died Saturday. He was the husband of Connie (Tercera) Kanoff. Born in New Haven, he was a son of Ann (Piontek) Kanoff of Branford, CT and the late Edmund Kanoff. Mr. Kanoff was employed for NE Granite and was also a Commercial Fisherman out of Narragansett He enjoyed playing darts gardening and...
Joseph W. Chesebro
May 24, 2009
Joseph W. Chesebro, 89, died Sunday at home surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Angela (Palmese) Chesebro. Born in Jamestown, he was the son of the late Albert H. and Bessie E. (Walker) Chesebro. Mr. Chesebro was a WW II US Army veteran. He was a firefighter for Davisville and a heavy equipment operator at Quonset...
Anthony J. Depalma
May 22, 2009
Anthony J. DePalma, 76, of Charlestown and formerly of Somers, NY, died Friday. He was the beloved husband of Erminia “Minnie” (Maneggia) DePalma for 51 years. Born in New York, NY, he was a son of the late Dominick and Katherine (Micale) DePalma. Mr. DePalma was employed by IBM, retiring in 1992 and moved to Rhode Island. He was...
Roland V. Fiore
May 22, 2009
South Kingstown * Picture Roland V. Fiore, 88, of Peace Dale and Indialantic, Florida, died peacefully at home on Friday, May 22, surrounded by his loving family. Roland was the beloved husband of the late Anna C. Fiore. They were married for 58 years. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late John and Mary (Mollo) Fiore....
David A. Laurie
May 19, 2009
David A. Laurie, 60, of Buckeye Brook Rd., Charlestown, died Tuesday at home. He was the husband of Shirley (Ploettner) Laurie, they were married for twenty-seven years. Born in South Kingstown, he was a son of Peter G. Laurie Jr. of Narragansett and the late Eleanor E. (White) Laurie. Mr. Laurie was a co-owner of Pt. Judith Welding for...
