Edward J. Kleczek
Mar 8, 2021
Edward Kleczek, 86, passed away peacefully after a long battle with cancer; he was surrounded by his wife and children in the comfort of his home. Ed was born in Connecticut on November 5, 1934, with his childhood and early adult years spent in Westfield, Massachusetts. He was proud of his Polish heritage, an avid athlete and sports fan...
Mariann Patalano
Mar 8, 2021
Mariann Patalano (Vitale), 67, of Wakefield, passed away on Monday, March 8, 2021, at home. She was the wife of James J. Patalano. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of Antionetta (Russo) Vitale of Wakefield and the late Joseph Vitale. Mariann was a dedicated teacher for the Warwick School Department for many years. Besides her husband, she is...
Donald F. "Ted" Cady
Mar 6, 2021
Donald F. “Ted” Cady, 83, was peacefully called home to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 6, 2021. Ted was a proud Veteran of the United States Navy. He had a rewarding career at Amica Life Insurance Company for many years before retiring. He was the loving husband of 59 years to the late Joyce A. Cady. Ted...
John Joseph Fawcett
Mar 3, 2021
John J. Fawcett, 86, passed away peacefully at St. Elizabeth Home on March 3. He was born in Providence, the son of John J. Fawcett and Ruth Fawcett and resided in North Providence most of his life. John was the devoted and beloved husband of the late Aline (Perron) Fawcett and of the late Virginia Varone. John is survived...
Nancy Tourtellot Bessette
Mar 2, 2021
Nancy Tourtellot Bessette 90, of Wakefield passed away at South County Hospital on March 2. With her independent spirit and dog Lulu by her side she fought the good fight at home for many months. She was born in Providence on April 8, 1930 to Stephen Whaley Tourtellot and Ruth (Wilson) Tourtellot. After moving from Woodbury St. in Providence,...
Joseph D. Cardillo
Mar 2, 2021
Joseph D. Cardillo, 69, of Wakefield, passed away on Tuesday, March 2, 2021. He was the husband of Jacquelyn (Kilduff) Cardillo. Born in Providence, he was the son of Joseph and Frances (Spirito) Cardillo. Joe worked as a mechanic for the Providence Fire Department for many years, and although he could fix almost anything, he truly believed that he...
Anna Scipione
Mar 1, 2021
Anna (DiVona) Scipione, 90, of West Warwick and formally of Cranston, passed away on Monday, March 1, 2021. She was the wife of the late Achillo R. Scipione. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Carlo and Josephine (Catanzaro) DiVona Anna always enjoyed a good card game, watching old movies and loved spending time with her...
Dorothy Kindseth
Mar 1, 2021
Dorothy “Dot” or “Dottie” Ann Kindseth, of Point Judith, Rhode Island, passed away peacefully in her home on March 1, 2021, in the loving care of her husband of over 56 years, Bruce R. Kindseth, and their three children. Dot was born in New Orleans on January 4, 1944, the daughter of John J. Conti and Elizabeth “Betty” Conti,...
Marie C. Waring
Feb 28, 2021
Marie C. Waring, 84, of West Kingston, RI passed away peacefully at home on February 28, 2021. She was born in Boston, MA to the late Joseph and Victoria Lopilato on November 11, 1936. She is survived by daughter Christa, and sons Matthew and Andrew. She is also survived by grandchildren Rachel, Kayla, Juliana, Mia, Aria and Neo Waring...
Brother William T. Farias, Fsc.
Feb 27, 2021
Br. William T. Farias, FSC, 70, of the Brother Charles Henry Community in North Providence, died peacefully at HopeHealth Hulitar Hospice Center in Providence on February 27, 2021. Br. William was born in Fall River, Massachusetts, on March 1, 1950. He was the son of the late George M. Farias and Dorothy (Bravo) Branco. He is survived by his...
Galen Edward Leonard-Wolfenden
Feb 27, 2021
Galen Wolfenden of South Kingstown passed away on February 27, 2021. He was 28 years old. He was born in Wakefield to Linda Leonard and Bryan Wolfenden and was soon joined by his sisters Amy and Julie. Galen graduated from South Kingstown High School, where he played in the band for 4 years, and attended CCRI. Galen always had...
Constance Rene Swift
Feb 27, 2021
Constance Rene Swift, 69, passed away at home on Feb 27th. She was the daughter of the late Reuel Joe Warner and Alma Wilson Warner. Connie Worked as a DJ in Colorado Springs, Co and Las Vegas, NV at KLUC, Connie graduated from Nebraska with her Masters degree in Education in 1994. She began her teaching career at Mitchell...
Elizabeth S. Mason
Feb 25, 2021
Elizabeth Mason, of Saunderstown, passed peacefully at home on Thursday, February 25, 2021. She was born April 10 in Ratibor, Germany to Karl Bochenek and Sophie (Gans) Bochenek. She met her first husband, Peter Castelvecchi, while he was stationed in Germany. She is predeceased by her brother, Rudolph Bochenek, and her loving husband, John Mason. An accomplished realtor for...
Robert "Grampy" H. Barber, Sr.
Feb 24, 2021
Robert “Grampy” H. Barber Sr., 78, of Saunderstown, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, February 24, 2021. He was the husband of the late Marion E. (Gardner) Barber. He is survived by his children, Robert H. Barber Jr. (Valerie L Barber), and M. April (Barber) Donnelly (Christopher R. Donnelly); grandchildren, James M. Northup (deceased), Cassie L. Barber, Brendan Donnelly, Jared R....
Beverly Ann Snow
Feb 24, 2021
Beverly Ann Snow, 82, of Narragansett, passed Wednesday, February 24, 2021. She was the wife of the late Victor A. Snow. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Lester F. Phillips and Dorothy M. (Hawker) Bennett and step-daughter of the late Frederick Bennett. Beverly owned the Surf Side Restaurant in Narragansett alongside her husband and mother....
Heather May Henley
Feb 23, 2021
Heather May Henley, 51, of South Kingstown, Rhode Island, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday, February 23, 2021. She was born May 6, 1969 in South Kingstown, Rhode Island. She is survived by her dog Rocky and her parents, Daniel and Sandra Henley. She is lovingly remembered by her four children, Stephanie Stroble, Justin Knowles, Rayne Henley...
Br. Richard D. Connors Fsc
Feb 23, 2021
Br. Richard D. Connors FSC, 85, of De La Salle Hall, New Jersey, formerly of Christian Brothers Center, Narragansett, Rhode Island, died on Tuesday, February 23, 2021. Br. Richard was born in Boston, Massachusetts, on June 9, 1935. He was the son of the late Daniel F. Connors and Agnes C. (King) Connors. He is survived by his brother,...
Jean Maxon Carpenter
Feb 23, 2021
Jean Maxon Carpenter, 59, of Wakefield, RI, passed away unexpectedly on February 23, 2021. She was born on May 1, 1961, in Oswego, NY, to the late Fred and Grace (Ziel) Maxon. Jean is survived by her husband Daniel P. Carpenter, four siblings and their families and her in-law families, and her large community of students, collaborators, and friends....
Maureen C. Degeoso
Feb 22, 2021
Maureen C. DeGeoso, 87, passed away peacefully on February 22, 2021, after a brief illness. She was a lifelong New Jersey resident, born to the late Daniel and Kathleen Donohue (Dunne) in Jersey City, living there until her retirement when she moved to Lakewood. Maureen graduated from St. Michael’s High School in Jersey City and was a homemaker before...
Susan Mary Owens
Feb 21, 2021
Susan Mary Owens, 65 of South Kingstown, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 21, 2021 at Yale Medical Center in New Haven, Connecticut after a valiant battle with cancer. Sue was born in Providence, RI to the late Albert and Geraldine (Maurer) Owens. She is survived by 4 brothers Robert (Jennie) Owens of Madison, CT, John (Jan) Owens of...
