William Myron Pratt
Jun 22, 2022
William Myron Pratt, 92 of Pasture Lane, Charlestown died June 22, 2022 at Roberts Health Center in North Kingstown. He was the husband to the late Eleanor Pratt for fifty-four years before her passing in 2005. Born in Pawtucket, he was the son of the late Edwin and Martha (Taylor) Pratt. Mr. Pratt was a veteran of the Korean...
Lawrence Patrick Devlin
Jun 22, 2022
Lawrence Patrick Devlin; (Patrick), 83, professor emeritus, from Saunderstown, RI and Englewood, Florida, passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2022 surrounded by his family. Patrick was born in Paterson, New Jersey on April 11, 1939. He was the only child born to Lawrence Joseph Devlin and Rosaline Ann Larson from Paterson, N.J. He is survived by his life partner of...
Katherine G Hackett
Jun 22, 2022
Katherine G. Hackett (77) died Wednesday, June 22, 2022 at the Hope Health Hulitar Hospice Center in Providence. Born in Providence and raised on Hudson Street, she was the daughter of the late Thomas A. and Catherine G. (McGuinness) Hackett, and the beloved sister of the late Patricia Lake of Coventry and the late Thomas Hackett of Lake Havasu,...
Harold Curry
Jun 22, 2022
Hal Curry, of East Matunuck, passed away at home on June 22, 2022 at the age of 88. Hal was born in Bridgeport, CT on April 29, 1934 to Harold and Anne Curry (Svetz). Hal is survived by his loving wife and best friend of 64 years, Charlotte (Chacho) Curry, his two children, Shaun Curry and his wife Linda...
Robin Beth Justice
Jun 21, 2022
Robin Beth Justice, 68, of Wakefield, Rhode Island, passed away on June 21st, 2022 at home surrounded by family. She was predeceased by her mother Lillian (Goldstein) Talan, her father Charles Talan, her beloved Uncle Frankie and her brother, Robert Talan. She is survived by her husband of 43 years Timothy Justice, her children Marisa Mara and Travis Justice,...
Craig Robert Coppage
Jun 19, 2022
Craig Robert Coppage, beloved husband, dad, brother, uncle, and friend passed away peacefully on June 19, 2022, surrounded by his family at South County Hospital. He was born on August 20, 1948, in Providence RI, the son of the late Robert Coppage and Christina (Roch) Coppage. Craig is survived by his loving wife, Charlene (Bray) Coppage. Also survived by...
Ronald Amaral
Jun 17, 2022
Ronald Amaral, 83, of Charlestown, RI, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 17, 2022. He was the loving husband of the late Kathleen (Costello) Amaral. Born in Fall River, Massachusetts, he was the son of the late Joseph and Louise (DiManno) Amaral, attended Warwick Veterans High School and earned a BS in Business Administration degree from Johnson and Wales...
Robert J. Gamble, Jr.
Jun 14, 2022
Robert J. Gamble, Jr., 54, of Narragansett, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 14, 2022. Born in South Kingstown, he was the son of Robert J. and Frances (Maggio) Gamble. Rob was a graduate of Bishop Hendricken High School. After high school, he went on to study Communications at the University of Rhode Island. Shortly after earning his bachelor’s...
Barbara Drury Mercer
Jun 14, 2022
Barbara Drury Mercer, age 89 of Greenville, RI passed away with her family at her side on June 14, 2022 at the Village at Waterman Lake. She was the beloved wife of George C. Mercer Jr. (deceased 2010) for 57 years. Barbara was born in Orange, NJ, the daughter of Edwin I. Drury and Alice G. (Eddy) Drury. She...
Gayle Walsh
Jun 10, 2022
On the night of June 10th our beloved mother Gayle Janet Walsh took her own life after a long and courageous battle with grief over the loss of her youngest daughter Caroline to suicide in August of 2020. Gayle was born February 29th, 1968 in Baltimore, Maryland. She is profoundly missed by her daughters Alexandra and Bethany Walsh, the...
Sean C. Stanton
Jun 9, 2022
Sean C. Stanton, 54, of Narragansett, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, June 9, 2022. He was the son of Judy (Champlin) Stanton and the late Courtland Stanton III. Sean graduated from Narragansett High School. He then went onto complete courses through the Rhode Island Apprenticeship Council and the National Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for the Electrical Industry. He...
Enrico Frank Garzilli
Jun 7, 2022
Dr. Enrico Garzilli, the son of the late Frank Garzilli and Filomena (Parillo) Garzilli passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 7, 2022. He is survived by his brothers Richard and Robert Garzilli and his sister-in-law Lucy (DiBiasio) Garzilli; and brother of the late Frank Garzilli. He is also survived by his nieces Lisa Garzilli and Donna (Michael) Swain and...
David A. Hurdis
Jun 5, 2022
“Somewhere, something incredible is to be known.” ~ Carl Sagan David Albert Hurdis died at home in Narragansett on June 5, 2022. Born in Providence, RI on March 13, 1941 to Frank DeVoe Hurdis and his wife Beatrice Black Hurdis, he is pre-deceased, survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Carolyn S. Hurdis of Narragansett, and by his...
Helen S. Wepman
Jun 2, 2022
Helen Wepman, 100, died at Elderwood of Scallop Shell, June 2, 2022. Born and bred in Brooklyn, New York, she was the first child of immigrant parents from Ukraine. Helen graduated from Brooklyn College with a BA in communication. She joined the United States Navy as a Lieutenant, JG, stationed in the Brooklyn Navy Yards, serving to the end...
Gary George Miller
May 30, 2022
Gary Miller, 49 of Charlestown, Rhode Island, passed away with his wife by his side, Saturday, May 30, 2022. He was the beloved husband of Diane M. (Culcasi) Miller for 24 years. He was a loving father to Hope Marie and Mary Ellen. Born in Providence, the son of Gary Gordon Miller and Joan (DiMegilo) Jones. Gary served as...
Raymond Paul Freitas
May 27, 2022
Raymond Paul Freitas was born on January 31, 1938 in Bristol, RI, to Manuel and Mary Freitas. He grew up amid Bristol’s large Portuguese community and loved eating fresh malasadas and sweetbread. As a teenager, he helped his father, a carpenter, build their family’s first house on Colonial Road, with its wooden porch swing out front. As a young...
Michael Alan Doyle
May 22, 2022
Michael Alan Doyle, 64, of Wakefield, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, May 22, 2022 surrounded by his adoring family. Michael was born in Attleboro, Massachusetts to Gerald and Marion (Masse). Michael spent summers in Matunuck, Rhode Island and never left the ocean. He graduated from Bishop Feehan High School but received his education on the water. Michael is survived...
Salvatore M Calabro
May 17, 2022
Salvatore M. Calabro, 88, of Narragansett, passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2022. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Gaetano and Antonia Calabro. He was the beloved husband of Leatrice (Villari) Calabro and they were married for 66 wonderful years. Salvatore grew up on Federal Hill. He attended college classes at Bryant University in Providence,...
William "Billy" F. Forbes
May 17, 2022
William “Billy” F. Forbes, 88, of South Kingstown, passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at South County Hospital surrounded by family. He was the loving husband of 40 years to Sandra G. (Bergstrom) Forbes. Born and raised in South Kingstown, he was a son of the late William D. and Elsie H. (Northup) Forbes. William was a member of...
Francis Patrick Clossick
May 13, 2022
Francis “Fran” P. Clossick, 86, of North Kingstown, passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side, on Friday, May 13, 2022. He was the beloved husband of Kathleen E. (McCaffrey) Clossick for 62 years. Born in Providence, the son of the late John J. and Eileen R. (Lynch) Clossick. Fran was a Stores Department Manager for...
