Bruce J. Kroll
Jul 20, 2024
Bruce J. Kroll, 69, of South Kingstown, passed away Saturday, July 20th, 2024 at the Lakeside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Pennsylvania, he was a son of the late Edward and Jean (Bean) Kroll.
He is survived by his children, Brian Kroll and Melissa Kroll, and two brothers, Steve Kroll and Vadge Kroll. He...
Robert J Lehrman
Jul 19, 2024
Robert Jeffrey Lehrman, 74, of Narragansett, passed away unexpectedly Friday, July 19, 2024. Born in Bronx, New York to his loving parents, the late Sol and Shirley Lehrman. He was the devoted husband to Robin (Groeneveld) Lehrman for 18 years.
Robert graduated from Hofstra University in 1971. He retired in 2019 after many years as...
Charles L Whipple
Jul 19, 2024
Charles Littlefield Whipple, 89, of Wakefield, passed away on Friday, July 19, 2024. He was born at South County Hospital to the late Charles L. Whipple Sr. and Anne (Clark) Holland.
Charlie worked at Wakefield Mill and the University of Rhode Island. His most proud accomplishment is visiting 49 states - but never by car....
Marian Peirce Bowers
Jul 18, 2024
Marian P. Bowers, 80, passed away on Thursday, July 18th with her family by her side. She was the wife of the late William A. Bowers III.
Born in Providence, Marian was the daughter of the late George Fales and Violet Ruth (Usher) Peirce.
Marian was a 1962 graduate of East...
Marian E. Cooke
Jul 17, 2024
Marian E. Cooke (Eccleston), 98, of Wakefield, passed away on Wednesday, July 17, 2024. She was the wife of the late Arthur H. Cooke. Born in Richmond she was the daughter of the late George and Harriet (Steadman) Eccleston.
Marian was a clerk for the former Woolworth’s Co. for many years before retiring and was...
Helen M. Smith
Jul 14, 2024
Helen M. Smith, 77, of Richmond passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 14th surrounded by her family. She was born in South Kingstown, to her loving parents Norman and Helen (Roy) Arnold. She and her husband Lawrence Smith were happily married for 55 years.
She loved her students and fellow teachers at North Kingstown High...
Kristen O'Mahony Franco
Jul 13, 2024
Kristen O'Mahony Franco, 69, of Wakefield, passed on July 13th, after a courageous battle with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy.
Born on January 31, 1955 in Providence, RI to George and Maxine Pulliam, Kristen was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, teacher, and artist. She is survived by her husband of 44 years, Michael; her children Kaitlin Franco Clinton, Emily...
Michael J. Finn
Jul 13, 2024
Michael Joseph Finn, 77, a lifetime resident of Narragansett, died Saturday, July 13th at South County Hospital, following a fall at home.
He was the son of the late Julia Egan Finn and the late George Joseph Finn. He was the brother-in-law of the late Richard Call, MD. He is survived by his sister, MaryEllen...
Robert C. Knowles
Jul 13, 2024
Robert C. Knowles, 92, of South Kingstown, died on July 13, 2024 with his family by his side. He was the husband of the late Vivian L. (Whitney) Knowles. Born in South Kingstown, he was a son of the late Clifford Knowles and Lomena Wilson.
Robert was an Army Veteran, serving in Germany as Sergeant...
Susan M. Garretson
Jul 11, 2024
Susan M. Garretson (Hranica), 61, of Boiling Springs, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday, July 11, 2024, in Rhode Island. She was the beloved wife of Thomas Garretson.
Born in Sarver, Pennsylvania, Susan was the daughter of the late Paul and Betty (McCracken) Hranica. Throughout her lifetime, she profoundly impacted numerous...
Marcia Lea Johnson
Jul 11, 2024
Marcia Lea “Rogers” Johnson of Charlestown, Rhode Island passed away on July 11th 2024 at home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Providence, RI on January 31,1955 to the late Mabel Claire Rogers and George Washington III. She was the Loving Wife of William H. Johnson Jr of Charlestown, RI.
Marcia was employed at...
John R. Riley
Jul 8, 2024
John R. Riley, 92 of Narragansett passed away Monday, July 8, 2024. He was the husband of the late Helen F. (Bowen) Riley and the late Shirley May (Piper) Riley. Born in South Kingstown, he was the son of the late Cyril W. and Gladys May (Champlin) Riley.
John was a firefighter for the Narragansett...
Laura Lee Feraco
Jul 5, 2024
Laura Lee (Bradley, Garner) Feraco of South Kingstown, RI, passed away on July 5, 2024, peacefully with her loving family by her side.
Born May 24, 1956 in Atlanta, GA, she was the beloved daughter of Walter Bradley and the late Marjorie (Hoyt) Garner, and the late stepfather Gene Garner
Laura went to...
Angele J. Kotlow
Jul 2, 2024
Angele was born in Argenteuil, France in June 1929. She lived in Croth, France, helping her parents run a Hotel/Bar/Restaurant. Angele was sent to Bogucice, Poland for her safety and to help her uncle just before the German invasion. She remained there for several years until it was safe to return home.
After the war,...
Vivian Ann Lombardi
Jul 2, 2024
Vivian Ann LaPlante Lombardi of Wakefield, RI, went home to the Lord on July 2, 2024, surrounded by her family at the age of 83. She was born July 23, 1940, in West Warwick, RI. She was the daughter of the late Joseph Conrad and Annette Laplante and late sister, Arline St. Jean. She was also the beloved wife...
Joseph Hyde
Jun 27, 2024
Joseph Hyde, 83, of Wakefield passed away on June 27, 2024. He was born on September 13, 1940, in Pawtucket to Sophie Bialkowski. He married his wife, Diane Hyde, on July 8, 1967.
Besides his wife, he is survived by his son Joshua Joseph Hyde and his grandson Nathan Hyde, both of Wakefield.
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Jeffrey P. Curran
Jun 26, 2024
Jeffrey P. Curran, 63, of South Kingstown, passed away on Wednesday, June 26th, 2024.
Born in Providence,RI to his loving parents, the late William and Margaret (English) Curran. He was the beloved husband of Lynn (Stearns) Curran for 25 years.
Jeffrey graduated from the University of Rhode Island in 1985 after...
Angel Beth Smith
Jun 25, 2024
Angel Beth Smith (63) of Brooklyn, Connecticut passed away peacefully surrounded by friends and family on June 25, 2024. The daughter of Sandra Smith and Ronald Smith, Angel was born and raised in Providence Rhode Island and was a member of the Narragansett Tribe. Angel was named after the Angels of Bethlehem, which truly emulated who she was inside....
Clifford C. Grinnell
Jun 25, 2024
Clifford C. Grinnell, 66, passed away Tuesday, June 25, 2024. Born in South Kingstown, he was a son of the late Donald and Tacie (Winsor) Grinnell.
Clifford is survived by a sister, Helen DelSanto, along with his second family, the staff and residents of Station Street Group Home, who loved and admired him. He was...
Blair J. Barbieri
Jun 25, 2024
Blair J. Barbieri, 84 of Narragansett, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on June 25, 2024. Born in Providence, Blair was the son of the late Esther (Pisani) and Ralph Barbieri. Blair was the beloved husband of Doreen Barbieri for 65 years. Besides his wife, Blair is survived by his children; Ralph Barbieri, James Barbieri (Digna),...
