Terence J. Sullivan
Nov 23, 2008
Terence J. Sullivan, 75, of Juniper Rd., Wakefield, died unexpectedly Sunday at home. He was the husband of Judith (Sherman) Woodmansee-Sullivan. Born in South Kingstown, he was the son of the late Thomas J. and Erminie (Barney) Sullivan. Mr. Sullivan was a US Army veteran of the Korean War. He was the owner of Thomas J. Sullivan Plumbing and...
Ethel Loiuse Aucott
Nov 21, 2008
Ethel Louise (Jacobsen) Aucott, 74, of Narragansett, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 21, 2008 at home. She was the loving wife of the late John P. Aucott who died in 1996. They would have celebrated their 53rd wedding anniversary this November 6th. She was born in Jersey City, NJ, attended Narragansett Elementary School for several years, returned to...
John Chris Horan
Nov 19, 2008
John "Chris" Horan, 70, died suddenly on Wednesday. He was the beloved husband of Marie(Tagliabue) Horan and they were married 47 years. Born in Cranston, he was a son of the late Patrick J. and Ellen M. (Killoran) Horan. He attended Cranston Public Schools and graduated from the University of Rhode Island. After URI, he was the operations manager...
Dorothy M. Sarni
Nov 10, 2008
Dorothy M. (Bellavance) Sarni, 80, of Matunuck, R.I. and Pittsburgh, PA, passed away on Monday, November 10, 2008, at her home with her daughter Karen by her side. She was a loving wife to Vincent A. Sarni for 43 years, and a devoted mother to Louise Degrass and her husband, Dennis of Matunuck, R.I., Karen Driscoll and her husband...
James Thomas
Nov 10, 2008
James Thomas, 59, of Wakefield, died Monday. He was the husband of Paula (Northup) Thomas and they were married 34 years. Born in Wakefield, he was a son of the late Charles L. Sr. and Frances (DiSalvo) Thomas. Mr. Thomas was a former auto mechanic and then a welder at Electric Boat. He enjoyed fresh water fishing, music and...
Robert A. Ryan
Nov 10, 2008
Robert A. Ryan, 83, passed away peacefully Monday, November 10th, 2008 at South County Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Angela (Petrecca) Ryan and they were married 61 years. Born in Providence, on he was a son of the late James and Rachael (Stackpole) Ryan, and had been a long time resident of the...
Carol Norin Fox
Nov 9, 2008
CAROL (NORIN) FOX, 75, of Weekapaug and West Hartford, CT, died unexpectedly Sunday, Nov. 9th. She was the wife of Paul T. Fox. Born in Hartford, CT, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Isabel (Prentiss) Norin. Mrs. Fox was the beloved mother of Kimberly Fox Egan and her husband Brian of East Norwalk, CT, Melinda Fox...
John Oakley
Nov 5, 2008
JOHN OAKLEY, 93, of South Bay Manor, died Wednesday. He was the husband of the late Inga (Miller) Oakley. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Frederick R. and Hilda (Lucas) Oakley. Mr. Oakley was the founder of Precision Buckles Corp, a leading manufacturer of shoe buckles and shoe ornaments in the US and Europe and...
Irene Bromley Cruickshank
Nov 2, 2008
Irene Bromley Cruickshank, 87, of Kingstown Road, Kingston and of New London, NH died Sunday. She was the wife of Alexander M. Cruickshank and they were married 64 years. Born in Westerly, she was a daughter of the late Hollis T. and Alice (Tetlow) Bromley. She grew up in Bradford and attended the Bradford Elementary School, the Westerly Junior...
Alice F. Stock
Oct 30, 2008
Alice F. Stock, 94, of Kingston, died Thursday. She was the wife of the late Russell F. Stock. Born in Everett, MA, she was a daughter of the late George and Katherine (McGee) Pickett. She is survived by three children, Carol Matheu of Coventry, Russell F. Stock, Jr. of Lincoln, Cathy Pellegrino of Kingston, eight grandchildren and twelve great...
Martha H. Johnson
Oct 29, 2008
Martha H. Johnson, 100, a longtime Peace Dale House resident, died Wednesday. She was the wife of the late Gosta C. Johnson Born in Barkakra, Sweden, she was a daughter of the late Martin and Hilma A. (Rasmusson) Persson. Mrs. Johnson was a baker for the South Kingstown Junior and Senior High Schools. She was a friend of the...
Edith Chmura
Oct 29, 2008
Edith Chmura, 82, of Middlebridge and formerly of Cumberland, died Wednesday. She was the wife of the late Theodore Chmura. Born in Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late John and Margaret (Blezard) Cooper. She is survived by two daughters; Nancie Moore of Wakefield and Gail Chmura of Montreal, Canada, a sister and brother in law Evelyn and...
David I. Walsh
Oct 28, 2008
David I. Walsh, 90, of Kingsland, GA, passed away on Tuesday, October 28, at the Philip Hulitar Inpatient Hospice Center in Providence, RI. Born in Amesbury, MA, he was the only son of Nicholas and Catherine (Wall) Walsh. Predeceased by his wives Jane (Chase) Walsh and Helen (DeFina) Walsh, he is survived by his wife Constance (Foster) Walsh, of...
Kevin T. Cronin, Jr.
Oct 22, 2008
Kevin T. Cronin, Jr., 31, of Kingston, died Wednesday. Born in South Kingstown he was a son of Kevin Cronin of Charlestown and Nancy Gillespie of Kingston. He graduated from South Kingstown High School in 1996 and then attended the University of Rhode Island School of Engineering. While at URI he helped develop devices to aid disabled persons and...
George E. Sherman
Oct 17, 2008
George E. Sherman, 73, of Curtis Corner Road, died Friday at home. He was the husband of Nancy A. (Rogers) Sherman, they were married 50 years. Born in South Kingstown, he was a son of the late Rowland L. and Elizabeth (Teft) Sherman. Mr. Sherman was the owner and founder of George Sherman Sand & Gravel Company, which he...
Beverly L. Barber
Oct 17, 2008
Beverly Linda Barber of Wakefield, Rhode Island died peacefully Friday, October 17, 2008 at South County Nursing Center, North Kingstown. Ms. Barber was the daughter of the late Willis and Delia L. (Girard) Barber. Born in Westerly on November 28, 1915, she graduated from Westerly High School in 1933. She earned two degrees from Rhode Island College, a bachelor’s...
Angela M. Roth
Oct 17, 2008
Angela “Ann” Roth, 90, of Holland Drive, Wakefield, died Friday. She was the wife of Edward J. Roth. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late John and Margaret (Chiaro) Sormanti. Mrs. Roth was a Public information officer for the University of Rhode Island retiring in 1979. As a civilian during World War II, she was stationed...
Clayton J. Depot
Oct 14, 2008
Clayton J. Depot, 20, of Charles Avenue, Charlestown, died Tuesday. Born in South Kingstown, he was a son of Donald J. and Beth (Farrell) Depot of Charlestown. He was a graduate of Chariho High School in 2007 and he had been employed at Holly Ridge Nursery for the past four years. He loved the outdoors, was a nature lover...
Anthony De Wardener
Oct 12, 2008
de Wardener, Anthony, 64, passed away on October 12th at his home in Narragansett surrounded by his family. Born in Wakefield, he was the son of the late Edouard R. & Aurelie (Murchison) deWardener. He earned his living designing computer programs but his true passion was his family and the game of golf. Amongst Tony's greatest qualities were his...
Philip L. Dr. Carpenter
Oct 10, 2008
Philip L. Carpenter PhD, 96, of South Bay Manor, died Friday at the manor. He was the husband of the late Helen (Eaton) Carpenter. Born in Newtown, CT, he was the son of the late Warren L. and Lucia (Avery) Carpenter. Dr. Carpenter was a Professor of Microbiology at U.R.I. for thirty years before retiring in 1975. He received...
