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Sean Christopher Walsh
Jul 22, 2022
Sean Christopher Walsh, 57, of North Kingstown, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Friday, July 22, 2022. Born in Norwalk, CT, he was the son of the late Roger and Lucille (Card) Walsh. He was the beloved husband of Holly (Rawlings) Walsh. For heights and depths that no word can reach, music is the souls own...
James Gardner
Jul 20, 2022
We are sad to announce James “Jamie” Cameron Gardner of Charlestown passed away unexpectedly on July 20. While his passing was sudden, we find comfort in knowing he had spent his final hours doing what he loved, playing ice hockey. He was the loving father to his talented sons Jason and Timothy. Jamie grew up in Matunuck, or as...
Ann E Masterson
Jul 19, 2022
Ann E. Masterson, 80, of Narragansett, passed away Tuesday, July 19, 2022. Born in Newport, RI, she was the daughter of the late John F. “Jack” Masterson and Mary A. (Kelly) Masterson. Ann grew up in Providence and moved to Narragansett in 1970. She received her Bachelor of Education degree from Rhode Island College and master’s degree from the...
Edith J. Johnston
Jul 19, 2022
Edith J. Johnston, 87, of South Kingstown, passed away Tuesday, July 19, 2022, at home. Born in Houlton, ME, she was the daughter of the late Frederick W. and Albertina (Libby) Johnston. Edith earned her bachelor’s degree in 1957 at the University of Maine. She went on to complete her master's degree at the University of Rhode Island in...
Marie E. Caletri
Jul 17, 2022
Marie E. Caletri (Pilla), 80, of Narragansett, passed away Sunday, July 17, 2022. She was the loving wife of Alphonse A. Caletri for 58 years. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late John and Anna (Rivera) Pilla. Marie was a teacher’s assistant for the Providence School Department for many years. Besides her husband, she is survived...
Constance Geduldig
Jul 16, 2022
Constance “Connie” Geduldig (nee Feroleto), 91, of Shelter Harbor, RI, died on July 16, 2022 in Providence, RI following a brief illness. She was born on July 4, 1931 in Springfield, MA to Teresa and Domenic Feroleto. In her twenties, she moved to New York City where she attended NYU and met her future husband, Alfred Geduldig. They married...
Elaine Alice Boisvert
Jul 14, 2022
Elaine A. Boisvert, 85, of Wakefield, passed away peacefully on July 14, 2022. She was the beloved wife of the late Edward J. Boisvert. Born in Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Mary Russell. Loving mother of Cheryl Davis and husband Russell of Lynnfield, MA and Michelle Shenton and her husband Timothy of Nashua, NH....
Connie Pacheco
Jul 12, 2022
CARMELLA (DIFILIPPO) PACHECO "CONNIE", 100, of Narragansett, passed away on Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at the home of her daughter Terri and son-in-law Randy Pierson. Wife of the late Jesse “Pat” Pacheco for 49.5 years. Connie also leaves behind a son Jesse Pacheco Jr., four grandchildren Jamie, Kelly, Ashley, and Jesse III. Eight great grandchildren, Kaylan, McKenzie, Tristan, Tylor,...
Georgette Elaine Jacques
Jul 4, 2022
Georgette Elaine Jacques, 84, passed away Monday, July 4, 2022. Born in West Warwick, she was the daughter of the late George and Lucille (Tuffts) Parenty. She was the beloved wife of the late Raymond A. Jacques. She is survived by her daughter Pearl Hirsbrunner, son Raymond A. Jacques, and three grandchildren. Calling hours will be held on Friday,...
William H. Knipe, Sr.
Jul 4, 2022
William Knipe, Sr. 69, passed away July 4th, 2022. He was the husband of the late Barbara Lynn Knipe. William was a commercial fisherman. He is survived by a son, William Knipe, Jr. and two grandchildren, Lena F. Knipe and Cheyeen Knipe. A celebration of life for William will be held Thursday, July 21st, 2022 from 4-8 PM at...
Paul F. Drugan, Sr.
Jul 2, 2022
Paul F. Drugan, Sr., 73, of South Kingstown, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, July 2, 2022. He was the husband of Robin (Seidel) Drugan. Born in Worcester, MA, he was the son of the late John L. and Anna A. (Brown) Drugan. Paul was a custodian for the Town of South Kingstown for 20 years before retiring. He was...
Donna Salter
Jul 2, 2022
Donna Lynne (Blair) Salter, 72 of Narragansett, passed away on Saturday, July 2nd, surrounded by her family. She was the daughter of the late Barbara (Belden) Tully and Donald Blair. Step-daughter of the late Roy T. Tully. Donna was the loving wife of her high school sweetheart, George Salter, for 52 beautiful years. Donna was strong minded, adventurous, intelligent,...
Donna Vuono
Jul 1, 2022
Donna L. Vuono, 62, of Peace Dale, passed away Friday, July 1, 2022 at Kent Hospital. Born in South Kingstown, she was a daughter of the late Reaal A. Snow and Margo E. (Skuce) Snow. Donna enjoyed playing bingo, cards and working on her crafts. She is survived by two daughters, Tabatha Snow and Amanda Vuono, two grandchildren, Justin...
Joseph C. Whaley, Jr.
Jul 1, 2022
Joseph C. Whaley, Jr., 86, of Narragansett, passed away at home Friday, July 1, 2022. He was the beloved husband of Marjorie “Midge” Whaley for 65 years. Born in South Kingstown, he was the son of the late Joseph C. Whaley, Sr. and Lily (Sohm) Whaley. He was predeceased by his brothers Howard and Babe and his sisters Virginia...
Richard S. Parker
Jun 30, 2022
Parker, Richard S., 100, of Wakefield, formerly of Narragansett, passed away peacefully Wednesday, June 30, 2022. He was the husband of the late Ann Lewis Parker, and of the late Nina Ambroze Parker, and a fond friend of Nancy Preston Bredbeck. One of the “mad men” of New York’s Madison Avenue advertising world of the 1960s and 70s, Parker...
Fenton A. Whitlow
Jun 28, 2022
Captain Fenton Anton Whitlow, Sr., 69, was called back to sea on June 28, 2022 to follow the stars to his final destination. The proud father of two young men, Fenton Anton, Jr. and Ethan Grant, was cared for by his family and former wives/caregivers, Julie Whitlow and Lynn Vesce. Throughout his illness, his family cherished the moments of...
Patricia Vanasse
Jun 28, 2022
Patricia K. Vanasse, 78, of Charlestown, passed away Tuesday, June 28, 2022. Born in Warwick, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Doris M. (Dugas) Maguire. She was the wife of the late Joseph Vanasse. In her earlier years, she was the owner of Halmacs Restaurant for many years, where she enjoyed serving and connecting with her...
Arlene "Molly" Marks
Jun 25, 2022
Arlene “Molly” Marks, 74, of Wakefield passed away on Saturday June 25, 2022, in Vero Beach Florida where she was residing. Arlene was the loving wife of Tom Silvia for the last 40 years. In her earlier years Arlene obtained two master’s degrees in English and Community Economic Development. She prided herself in being a mother, educator, and actor....
Richard Patrick Drugan, Sr.
Jun 23, 2022
Richard Patrick Drugan, Sr., 69, of Narragansett, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, June 23, 2022. He was the husband of Penne L. (Wright) Drugan for 50 years. Born in Worcester, MA, he was the son of the late John L. and Anna A. (Brown) Drugan. Richard was a maintenance manager for the Town of Narragansett and for the Village...
Mark Watkins Gee
Jun 23, 2022
Mark Watkins Gee, 79, formerly of East Greenwich, died peacefully surrounded by loving family on Thursday, June 23, 2022 while residing at The Lighthouse at Lincoln. Born in Boston, MA, he was the son of Charles McQueen and Matilda Moulton Gee, and brother to Cynthia Gee De Monbrison of Paris, France; Charles McQueen, Jr., and Michael Moulton Gee, both...
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