Lillian A. Wheeler
Dec 5, 2020
Lillian A. Wheeler, 103, of Wakefield, passed away peacefully at the South Kingstown Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Saturday, December 5, 2020. She was the beloved wife of the late Thomas J. Wheeler. Born in Plainfield, New Jersey on February 8, 1917. She was the daughter of the late Samuel O. Rush and Leona (Mattell) Rush. Lillian attended Averett (College)...
Patricia May Price
Dec 5, 2020
Patricia “Patty P” Price, 72, of Warwick, entered Heaven’s gates on December 5, 2020. She was the wife of the late Thomas Price. Pat enjoyed playing bingo, spoiling her grandkids, reading, eating at Cracker Barrel, and adoring her two cats. She is survived by four children Kelly Harvey, Buffy LaBoeuf, Jodi Costantino, and Tommy Price; seven grandchildren and three...
Daniel Leo Morrissey, Jr.
Dec 3, 2020
Daniel Leo Morrissey, Jr. 93, of Green Hill passed away peacefully on December 3, 2020, surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Estelle (Alukonis) Morrissey, with whom he celebrated 66 years of marriage. Born in Providence, RI on May 15, 1927, Dan was the son of the late Dr. Daniel Leo and Rosalind (Beagan) Morrissey....
Denise Annette Allen
Nov 30, 2020
Denise Allen, 69, of Wakefield, passed away on Monday, November 30, 2020. She was the beloved wife of John Allen. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Marie Picard. Besides her husband, John, Denise is survived by her children, Jennifer Schell and her husband Matthew, Jesse Allen and his wife Pirada and their children,...
Joseph Jacome, Iii
Nov 30, 2020
Joseph Jacome, III died unexpectedly at Westerly Hospital on November 30, 2020. The son of Joseph Jacome, Jr. and Michelle DaPonte Saslow, Joseph was born in Providence on March 12, 1989. Besides his loving parents and step-father William Saslow, he leaves his loving wife, Amanda O’Meara, his children, Kayden Michael and Joselyn Marie, his step-son, Devin Ahern, his brother...
Gloria J. Holloway
Nov 27, 2020
Gloria J. Holloway, 73, of Wakefield, passed away Friday, November 27th. She was the beloved wife of Elwin I. Holloway. Born in South Kingstown, she was a daughter of the late James H. and Margaret (Boisvert) Stringer. Mrs. Holloway was employed by the State of Rhode Island as a Group Home Supervisor, retiring in 2006 after 28 years. She...
Edward P. Mccool
Nov 25, 2020
Edward P. McCool, 97, passed away November 25th. Born in East Providence, he was the son of the late John and Annie (Jackowitz) McCool. He was educated at LaSalle Academy and Manhattan College. He served in the 12th Army Group in Europe during WWII and was employed by Equifax in offices in Anchorage, Alaska and Providence. He was a...
Nicholas Picchione, Ii
Nov 25, 2020
Nicholas Picchione, II, 66, long time resident of Narragansett, passed away peacefully at South Kingstown Nursing and Rehabilitation Center on 11/25. He was the beloved husband of Gail Picchione. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Nicholas E. and Ann O. Picchione. He is survived by stepson Brian Martin (Melissa), granddaughters Brianna & Hayli. Sisters Deb...
Paula Ann Fiore
Nov 24, 2020
Paula Ann Fiore, 68, of South Kingstown passed away on November 24, 2020 at her family home in Peace Dale following a long and debilitating illness. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Roland and Anne (Schiano) Fiore. She leaves behind her sisters, Lisa (Nick Finamore), Anita (David Antonelli), her brothers, Roland, and Anthony (Chris); her...
Shane D. Drake
Nov 24, 2020
Shane “Bip” Drake of Carolina, RI, passed away in the comfort of his home on Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at the age 30. Bip was an avid fisherman and outdoorsmen. He will be remembered for his love of the ocean, incredible work ethic and as a loving son, brother, uncle and friend. He is predeceased by his father, David...
Irene Katherine Smith
Nov 24, 2020
Irene K. Smith (Christman), 94, of Wakefield, passed away on Tuesday, November 24, 2020. She was the wife of the late Frank W. Smith, Jr. Born in Lemmon, SD, one of 12 children, the daughter of the late John and Katie (Kessler) Christman. Irene was the co-owner with her husband of Maine’s Shopping Center; a long time member of...
Patrick James Westcott
Nov 23, 2020
Patrick James Westcott passed away on Monday, November 23rd after his four-year battle against colon cancer. He was 50 years old. He was surrounded by his loved ones at home in Narragansett. It was his last victory that he was able to come home after a recent hospitalization at Brigham and Women’s. Patrick was born in Monterey, California on...
Mary P. Broome
Nov 23, 2020
Mary P. Broome, RPH, of Wakefield, and formerly of Providence and Barrington, passed away Monday. She was the wife of the late Charles S. Broome, Jr. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Bernard and Margaret (Daly) McCrudden. She was an Alumnus of the Rhode Island College of Pharmacy and was a member of World Affairs...
Norman Madden
Nov 23, 2020
Norman Madden, 93, of Narragansett, passed away on Monday, November 23, 2020. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Joseph Madden and Alice (Trombley) Madden. He was the husband of Lois (Forsman) Madden for 63 wonderful years. Norman served honorably in the Army Airforce as Corporal Officer. He worked for over 50 years as a contractor...
Kathleen Karl
Nov 23, 2020
Kathleen E. Karl, 64, of Narragansett, passed away on Monday, November 23, 2020. She was the wife of her beloved late husband, William (Bub) Winthrop Karl. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of William O’Connor (of Florida) and Lucy (White) O’Connor (of Newport, RI). Kathy was a vivacious and exceptionally kind woman, with a sensitivity driven by...
Waltraud L. Eddy
Nov 22, 2020
Waltraud “Wally” Eddy, 89, formerly of Wakefield, passed away Sunday November 22nd. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph H. Eddy, Jr. Born in Rabenseifen, Czechoslovakia, she was a daughter of the late Rudolf and Leopoldina (Jung) Frank. In her younger years, Wally enjoyed working with her late husband Joe and her children on Salt Pond. She...
Eunice Evelyn Woodmansee
Nov 21, 2020
Eunice Evelyn (Ritchie) Woodmansee, passed away peacefully on November 21, 2020 at St. Elizabeth Manor in Bristol. She was the beloved wife of the late Harold Edward Woodmansee. Eunice was born August 11, 1923 in New Haven, CT to George Ritchie and Emily (Reher, Ritchie) Judd. She grew up in Meriden, CT and graduated from Meriden High School. She...
Irene C. Reynolds
Nov 21, 2020
Irene C. Reynolds, 91, passed away on November 21, 2020 at the Scallop Shell Nursing Home in Wakefield. She is predeceased by her husband, Richard; her grandson, Jorge, and her daughter, Evi. She is survived by her daughter, Barbara, her son-in-law, Darrell; grandson, Darrel, II and his wife Kristen; granddaughter, Sandra and her husband Tom. She also has three...
Roger A. Smith
Nov 20, 2020
Roger A. Smith, 89, of Narragansett, passed away Friday November 20th. He was born on July 27, 1931 in Saint George, Maine, to Calvin and Janet (Murphy) Smith. After high school, he enlisted in the service. Once he returned, he met the love of his life, Diane Sawyer. They married on June 25, 1955. In 1958, he graduated from...
Brother A. Stephen Rusyn, Fsc, Ph.D.
Nov 17, 2020
Brother A. Stephen Rusyn, FSC, Ph.D., longtime faculty member and administrator at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota, died Tuesday, November 17, at Lake Winona Manor in Winona, MN. Born John Joseph Rusyn in Brooklyn, NY, John attended schools of the De La Salle Christian Brothers, and after high school, entered the community in Barrytown, NY. He served as a...
